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Alpine Explorer
Alpine Explorer
Alpine Explorer
Alpine Explorer
Alpine Explorer

Mount Cook Alpine Explorer with Alpine Landing

By The Helicopter Line Mount Cook
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$469 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 35m
  • Printed voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Discovery of rugged landscapes & New Zealand's highest peak
  • Superb bird's-eye views of the transcendent Ben Ohau Range
  • Expert pilot sharing commentary about the sights
  • Flying through a mountain pass to the sight of Mount Cook
  • Exhilarating alpine landing with chance to play in the snow

Activity location

    • Ben Ohau Mountains, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Helicopter Line Mount
    • State Highway 80 Mount Cook Road
    • 7999, Mount Cook, New Zealand

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Alpine Explorer Helicopter Experience
  • Activity duration is 35 minutes35m
    35m
  • Opening hours: Wed 9:00 am-5:00 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$468.65 x 1 AdultAU$468.65
Total
Price is AU$468.65
Until Tue, 18 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHelicopter flight over the Ben Ohau Range and Mount Cook
  • What's includedWhat's includedAlpine Landing
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive tour commentary provided in English

Know before you book

  • Maximum group size is 5-6 people. Weight dependant.
  • You must make your own way to the meeting point on Mount Cook Road near Glentanner Aerodrome.
  • You will receive confirmation of your exact flight time when you call to confirm your reservation.
  • Check-in is 30 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.
  • Flights, landings and routes may vary due to weather and at the pilot’s discretion. Flight times are approximate and include your landing.
  • Infants up to 3 years and under 15kgs are Free of Charge and are required to sit on an adults knee.
  • Children are 4 - 14 years or an infant weighing over 15kgs.
  • Children must be accompanied by a fare paying adult.

What you can expect

Get an impressive view of Mount Cook dominating the Southern Alps mountain range that divides New Zealand's South Island. Listen to commentary through your headset, fly over the Ben Ohau Range, and enjoy a brief alpine landing with some time to play in the snow.

Venture to Glentanner Park, only a 15-minute drive from the Mount Cook Village, and board a helicopter for an impressive vista of Aoraki, the Maori name for Mount Cook. Experience this magnificent alpine environment with a flight over the Ben Ohau Range, soar close to the steep ridges, and rise over a mountain pass revealing superb views out to Mount Cook and its surrounding peaks.

Prepare yourself for an amazing alpine landing where you a chance to go play in the snow. Hop back into the state-of-the-art helicopter and listen to commentary from your experienced pilot through your 2-way headset. Learn about the natural history of these incredible mountains before you glide back past Mount Cook, New Zealand's highest peak, and then land back at base.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
Safety measures
  • Masks provided
  • Hand sanitiser provided
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Location

Activity location

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    • Ben Ohau Mountains, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEThe Helicopter Line Mount
    • State Highway 80 Mount Cook Road
    • 7999, Mount Cook, New Zealand