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Aoraki / Mount Cook Ultimate

Aoraki / Mount Cook tour and a snow landing on the Tasman Glacier

Duration

50 minutes

Cost

$835 per person

Landings

1 mountain landing

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Take off on an Aoraki / Mount Cook adventure, soaring across the main divide for breathtaking views of the Fox and Franz Josef glaciers before touching down on the majestic Tasman Glacier.

Departing from Aoraki / Mt Cook Airport, you’ll fly past Mt Wakefield, the Hooker Valley, and Ball Pass, with glimpses of Aoraki’s lower western slopes. As you cross the main divide, the sweeping views open up to the Fox and Franz Josef glaciers and, on a clear day, the South Island from coast to coast.

The journey finishes with a stunning snow landing high on New Zealand’s longest and most magnificent Tasman Glacier.

PLEASE NOTE

All flights are shared experiences and subject to minimum passenger requirements. If you’re looking for something extra special, talk to us about our exclusive or bespoke options.

 

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“Spectacular helicopter trip from Southern Lakes Helicopters. The pilot was very experienced, friendly knowledgeable.”

London, United Kingdom

"Fantastic experience and service. Would book again and can recommend Southern Lakes Helicopters to everyone that has the chance to visit this amazing place!”

Max, Trip Advisor

“Wow! What an experience! The absolute highlight of our South Island holiday."

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