Embark on an exhilarating adventure as you explore the majestic peaks and awe-inspiring valleys surrounding Aoraki / Mount Cook. Fly over the lower Tasman Glacier and soar above the Liebig mountain range, taking in the towering peaks of the Southern Alps. Make an alpine landing to take in the breathtaking panoramic views.
Inclusions
- Scenic helicopter flight
- Alpine Landing (seasonal snow landing)
- Informative pilot commentary
- Complimentary transportation provided from Aoraki / Mount Cook Village to the Aoraki / Mount Cook Airport
Exclusions
Highlights
- Stunning scenic helicopter flight
- Alpine landing in Mount Cook National Park
- Fly over the lower Tasman Glacier
- Soar above the Liebig mountain range
- Informative pilot commentary
- Step out of the helicopter and touch the high alpine environment
Time
- Flights available every 30 minutes
- Check-in closes 30 mins before departure
- Please ensure you are at the Aoraki / Mount Cook Base on time - we don't want to leave without you!
Duration
- 30 mins
- All flights include either an alpine or snow landing (subject to season)
Departure Location
- We are located at Glacier Helicopters - 81 Bowen Drive, Aoraki / Mount Cook Village
- We have parking available close to our base in Aoraki / Mount Cook Village
- Please note: In summer there is limited parking and if you ask your accommodation to leave your car with them, they will usually happily oblige
What To Bring
- Warm clothing
- Sturdy covered shoes
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Your phone/camera
Additional Information
- Your flight is subject to favourable weather conditions; if cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
- We recommend booking your flights early in your trip with flexibility for weather changes. We don’t want you to miss out.
- Flights, landings and routes may vary due to weather and the pilot's discretion. Flight times are approximate and include your landing.
- Minimum passenger numbers apply for flights. Bookings will be coordinated to achieve this where possible.
- Prices include concession fees contributing toward conservation and sustainability management.
- Drones, iPads and selfie sticks are not allowed on board for safety.
- To view our Risk and Safety Disclosure, please click here
Cancellation Policy
- Should inclement weather prevent a flight at the booked location, prepaid vouchers will be accepted at any Glacier Helicopter bases for a flight of similar duration and price.
- Customers wanting to make changes to dates or time of departure are required to contact the relevant operating base at least 24hrs prior to departure.
- No refund will be given for no-shows or changes made less than 24 hours prior to departure.
Booking Information
- Customer is required to redeem voucher by calling our team to create and confirm booking
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- Offers and inclusions are subject to change without notice
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 48 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- The operator reserves the right to update their rates without notice