Experience the ultimate Mt Cook adventure on this small-group, fully guided tour from Queenstown. Enjoy scenic drives, fly by helicopter and ski plane, and land on the Tasman Glacier.
Mt Cook & Glacier Landing Alpine Tour from Queenstown
Summary Description
Highlights
- Fly in a Helicopter and Ski Plane
- Thrilling helicopter & ski plane flight
- Explore Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park
- Visit High Country Salmon Farm
Description
Discover New Zealand’s alpine beauty on this fully guided small-group tour from Queenstown to Aoraki/Mt Cook. Travel through Kawarau Gorge and Lindis Pass with scenic stops along the way. Then, soar above the Southern Alps with a once-in-a-lifetime experience: a scenic helicopter and ski plane flight, including a thrilling glacier landing on the Tasman Glacier. Enjoy free time in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park to explore local walks like the Kea Point Track or visit the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre. On your return, stop at High Country Salmon to feed the fish and sample fresh sashimi. Seasonal stops at Jackson’s Orchard may include real fruit ice cream and local produce. This unforgettable tour blends adventure, scenery, and authentic local experiences in one incredible day.
Included / Excluded
- Bus
- Snacks and water provided during the tour
- Fly in Helicopter And Ski Plane
- Visit High Country Salmon Farm
- tickets to other locations
Start / End Locations
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Weather-dependent: Flights and glacier landing may be altered or cancelled based on conditions.
- Moderate fitness required for optional walking tracks.
- Cancellation policies vary — check with the tour provider
- Arrive early for departure — allow extra time for hotel transfers or check-in.
- Dress in layers; bring a waterproof jacket and warm clothing for glacier conditions.
- Sunglasses and sunscreen recommended — strong alpine sun and glare off ice
- Pack light — bring essentials only due to limited space in the aircraft.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Pricing | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 95 years) | $779.00 |
| Pricing | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 95 years) | $779.00 |
| Child (5 - 18 years) | $728.00 |
| Pricing | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 95 years) | $779.00 |
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
Basic Information
- Duration: 12 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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