Queenstown: Mount Cook Heli-Hike & Small Group Bus Tour

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Queenstown: Mount Cook Heli-Hike & Small Group Bus Tour

About This Experience

A 12-hour day with pickup in Queenstown and a helicopter flight with a glacier landing and 2-hour guided hike on the Tasman Glacier, with boots, crampons and a waterproof jacket provided.

The sections below quote the operator's own listing. Where it says "we" or "us", that is the operator, so send questions such as dietary needs to them through your booking.

In the Operator's Own Words

Hike on New Zealand's highest glacier
Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Cook on a helicopter flight
Admire the crystal-clear blue waters of Lake Pukaki
Sit back and relax during your guided bus to and from Mt Cook
Sample some of the freshest fish in New Zealand at High Country Salmon

What's Included

✓ Guided bus tour from Queenstown
✓ Scenic helicopter flight with glacier landing and 2-hour glacier hike.
✓ All equipment - glacier boots & ice crampons or snowshoes, a waterproof jacket if required.
✓ Bottled water & snacks

Not Included

Tips
Lunch - advisable to bring along a light lunch or purchase food when we stop in Omarama

Good to Know

Children must be 12 years or older to participate.
A maximum weight limit of 116kg per person applies for safety reasons.
This tour involves a moderate to substantial amount of walking and requires a reasonable level of fitness.
Please bring warm upper-body clothing (3–4 layers), leggings or light trousers, a waterproof jacket (provided if needed), sunglasses, sunscreen, and a phone or camera secured with a strap.
Flight activities are subject to availability and require confirmation with our airline partner, and you will be advised if your selected date is unavailable. If we cannot provide the flight activity on the booked date, travelers can choose a full refund.