35-Minute Valley and Glacier Ski Plane Tour from Mount Cook

Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Aoraki Mount Cook Village and a short transfer to Aoraki Mount Cook Airport to begin your aerial adventure. After meeting your pilot and listening to the safety briefing, jump aboard the ski plane and enjoy unrestricted views from the aircraft windows as you take off over the Mount Cook National Park.

Marvel at the spectacular scenery as you soar over the Tasman Valley and the Hochstetter Icefall, and listen as your pilot points out other natural landmarks. During your 35-minute flight, touch down to experience the Tasman Glacier up close and step outside to walk along the snowfields.

On return to the airport, a driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.

• Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Aoraki Mount Cook Village and a short transfer to Aoraki Mount Cook Airport to begin your aerial adventure. After meeting your pilot and listening to the safety briefing, jump aboard the ski plane and enjoy unrestricted views from the aircraft windows as you take off over the Mount Cook National Park. Marvel at the spectacular scenery as you soar over the Tasman Valley and the Hochstetter Icefall, and listen as your pilot points out other natural landmarks. During your 35-minute flight, touch down to experience the Tasman Glacier up close and step outside to walk along the snowfields. On return to the airport, a driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.

Experience Mt Cook National Park like never before on this scenic 35-minute Ski Plane adventure! Delight in a stunning scenic flight up the Tasman Valley, through the Hochstetter Icefall, with a landing on the Tasman Glacier (NZ's largest Glacier, for 10-15 minutes)

The Southern Alps of New Zealand’s South Island offers one of the most visually spectacular glacier environments in the world. Experience the adventure of flying through the towering mountains of the Southern Alps in a ski plane!

Check in closes 45 minutes prior to the flight time

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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 45 minutes prior to flight time
If you do not have your own transport, please contact the company directly
Wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Infant seats available
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers