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45-Minute Glacier Highlights Ski Plane Tour from Mount Cook

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South Island, New Zealand
  • 45 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Live commentary on board
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Mount Cook Airport
      Mount Cook Road, Canterbury Region 7999, New Zealand

      free cra parking at the airport, a 5 minute drive from the Aoraki MT COOK village

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    After pickup from your hotel, transfer to Aoraki Mount Cook Airport to meet your pilot.

    Get seated in the retractable ski aircraft and receive a safety briefing from your pilot, then don the provided radio headset so that you can hear the pilot's informative commentary during your flight.

    As your plane lifts off, take in sweeping views of the towering Southern Alps, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, Tasman Valley, Hochstetter Icefall, and Tasman Glacier. Go down for a gentle landing on the glacier snowfield, which allows for an intimate experience of this alpine environment.

    Your 45-minute flight ends with return to the airport and transfer back to your hotel.
    1

    Tasman Glacier

    35 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    2

    Mount Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters by Inflite

    35 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    3

    Aoraki/Mt. Cook

    35 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Flights may be cancelled due to weather conditions
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Minimum number of 4 people per flight applies before the flight will operate
    • Check in closes 45 minutes prior to flight time
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Infant seats available
    • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    4.9
    based on 19 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    From $402.72

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
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