25-Minute Helicopter flight including an alpine landing

25-Minute Helicopter flight including an alpine landing

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About This Experience in Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)

**For guaranteed snow landings all year round - please book our 45 Minute Ultimate Alpine Combo - Snow cannot be guaranteed during summer months on this product** A 25 minute flight including an alpine landing, that looks directly at Aoraki Mt Cook and down onto the valley. Explore the valleys and peaks of Aoraki Mt Cook National Park by sky in one of our state-of-the-art helicopters. Fly over the Tasman Terminal Lake and up the Tasman Valley before doing an alpine landing- on a mountain with beautiful views looking directly towards Aoraki Mt Cook and of the National Park. (10-15 minutes landed) Enjoy the comfort, safety, and performance of our AS350 Squirrel Helicopters. Sit back and relax as you watch the gorgeous scenery unfold beneath you. Be sure to take lots of photos to document this one-of-a-kind experience. Our pilots offer informative and interesting commentary throughout the flight to ensure you receive the best possible experience.

Why Visit Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)?

Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu), New Zealand offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu) provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)

You can reach Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu), New Zealand by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take airport shuttles, taxis, rideshare services, or public transportation to reach the city center. Rental cars are also popular for exploring the surrounding areas.

What's Included

  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Live commentary on board

What's Not Included

  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Flights may be cancelled due to weather conditions
  • Minimum number of 4 people per flight applies before the flight will operate
  • CHECK IN CLOSES 30 MINUTES PRIOR
  • If you do not have your own transport please contact the company directly

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Explore the valleys and peaks of Aoraki Mt Cook National Park

Free car parking, a 5 minute drive from the mt cook village

End Point

Free car parking, a 5 minute drive from the mt cook village

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Explore the valleys and peaks of Aoraki Mt Cook National Park

Explore the valleys and peaks of Aoraki Mt Cook National Park. Fly over the iceberg dotted Tasman Terminal Lake before landing on the beautiful Brass Peak or Liebig Dome, within the Aoraki Mt Cook National Park - viewing the surrounding snow-capped mountain ranges right from take off, you'll be captivated throughout the entire flight! Enjoy the comfort, safety and performance of AS350 Squirrel helicopters. Our pilots offer informative and interesting commentary throughout the flight to ensure you receive the best possible experience. Don’t miss this stunning and unique experience. Join this tour for a special experience that will leave you with memories you will cherish for life - as well as some incredible photo opportunities looking over Aoraki Mt Cook National Park! Check in closes 45 minutes prior to the flight time

Depart the Aoraki Mt Cook Airport and fly... 25 minutes

Depart the Aoraki Mt Cook Airport and fly over the Tasman braided rivers, landing on top of a mountain top looking directly at Aoraki Mt Cook and the Tasman Valley. The landing on the mountain top is approximately 10-15 minutes long.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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