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40 Minute Mt Cook Scenic Helicopter Flight

Go Mountain High on this 40 minute scenic flight through Mt Cook and the upper Tasman Glacier for incredible views and a snow landing! Book online here!
40 Minute Mt Cook Scenic Helicopter Flight

Highlights

  • 40 Minute Scenic helicopter flight

  • Fly over Mt Cook and Tasman Glacier

  • Informative pilot commentary

  • Alpine landing in the snow

  • Experience the Burnett Mountains

  • Mackenzie Basin

Explore Mt Cook and the upper Tasman Glacier from the air on this 40 minute scenic flight with amazing views and an exciting alpine snow landing! Take to the skies and fly past the Hochstetter Icefall on Mt Cook and through the remote Burnett Mountains and Mackenzie Basin. As you fly, listen to informative commentary by the pilot and and enjoy a snow landing. Don't forget the camera as you will be left in awe of these incredible sights. Flights operate daily with transfers from Mt Cook village available. Book your Mt Cook scenic flights online here!

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Inclusions

  • 40 Minute Scenic Flight Over Mt Cook Including Snow Landing
  • Be thrilled by an alpine landing in the snow
  • Informative pilot commentary
  • Experience the remoteness of the Burnett Mountains and the expansive Mackenzie Basin below you
  • Icefall on Aoraki/Mount Cook

Time

  • Flights operate daily at 9am, 12pm and 3pm except Christmas Day 25 December
  • Flight times are subject to change with weather and availability. Please contact the operator once the booking has been made (details will be on your voucher) to confirm your departure time
  • Location: Departs from and returns to The Helicopter Line Base, Glentanner Park, Mount Cook National Park. Check in 30 minutes prior to your departure time

Duration

  • 40 minute total trip duration including snow landing

What To Bring

  • Covered shoes
  • Warm clothing
  • Leggings or light trousers
  • Sunglasses
  • 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!

Booking Information

  • 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
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher

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