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Mount Cook and The Glaciers 55-Minute Helicopter Flight

4.7142 reviews

  • 55 minutes
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Our premier flight over the Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park and its vast glaciers and snowfields. See the ancient waters of the Tasman Glacier lake before flying the length of the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand’s longest glacier. Experience what it feels like to stand in snow amongst the mountains as you take in a spectacular view of New Zealand's highest peak, Aoraki / Mount Cook during your alpine (seasonal snow) landing. Cross to the West Coast and view the formidable Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers before completing your journey with uninterrupted views of the summit ridge of Aoraki / Mount Cook.

Inclusions

What's included

  • See Aoraki/Mount Cook, Tasman Glacier and West Coast Glaciers
  • Alpine Snow Landing
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Pilot guide
  • Scenic helicopter flight

What's not

  • Items of a personal nature

Itinerary

  1. Soar over the Mt Cook National Park and its vast glaciers and snowfields. Experience what it feels like to stand in snow amongst the mountains as you take in a spectacular view of New Zealand's highest peak, Aoraki/Mount Cook during your snow landing.

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  2. See the ancient waters of the Tasman Glacier lake

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  3. See the ancient waters of the Tasman Glacier lake before flying the length of the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand’s longest glacier.

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  4. Cross to the West Coast and view the formidable Franz Josef and Fox glaciers before completing your journey with uninterrupted views of the summit ridge of Aoraki/Mt Cook.

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  5. Cross to the West Coast and view the formidable Franz Josef and Fox glaciers before completing your journey with uninterrupted views of the summit ridge of Aoraki/Mt Cook.

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Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

4.7

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Ratings come from 142 reviews collected by our booking partner. They are travellers' own words, in the order they were written — never reordered to flatter the experience.

Know before you go

Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 6 travellers
Operated by
Totally Tourism - The Helicopter Line
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • It is recommended that warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn on this tour due to cold temperatures.
  • Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and are under 15kgs

How it compares in New Zealand, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 319% above the median of the 124 experiences we list in New Zealand, outside the cities.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 14 of 124.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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