Mt Cook Tasman Glacier Heli Hike Experience | New Zealand

Climbing Classes
Digital Voucher
3 hours (Approx.)
en

Witness the stunning scenery of Aoraki Mt. Cook National Park like never before. Soar above the majestic mountain range by helicopter to experience its breathtaking beauty and touch down on the awe-inspiring Tasman Glacier, the largest glacier in New Zealand, for a unique hiking experience.

  • Embark on the scenic helicopter flight from Mount Cook Airport to Tasman Glacier,
  • Return flight over the Southern Alps, passing the impressive Hochstetter Icefall
  • Explore the Tasman Glacier on a 2-hour guided hike with professional and experienced guide
  • All gear provided, including glacier boots, ice crampons, or snowshoes
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Things To Know

  • Roundtrip scenic helicopter ride to Tasman Glacier
  • 2 Hours glacier hiking experience
  • English Speaking Guide
  • All equipment (Including glacier boots & ice crampons or snowshoes. And waterproof jacket if required)
  • Tips
  • Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • High blood pressure, Heart disease, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women, Acrophobia
  • Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity
  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • Please be sure to arrive within the check-in time. Those who are late will not be able to participate and will not receive a refund
  • For safety reasons, drones, iPads and selfie sticks are not allowed on board
  • Please note no bags allowed in the helicopter. Please lock belongings in your car or leave at the desk, but tour operator doesn't have lockers and won't be responsible for lost or damage
  • Participants unable to complete trips due to pre-existing medical conditions or personal factors will be evacuated at their own expense without any refund
  • All flights require a minimum number of passengers for departure. The tour operator reserves the right to cancel due to insufficient passengers
  • Hiking guidelines may change based on glacier and weather conditions and the guide will decide on the tour day
  • The flight is subject to favorable weather conditions. If the flight is cancelled due to poor weather, an alternative date or a full refund will be given for your option
  • As the activity is weather-dependent, please call 0800 650 651, 24 hours prior to departure for a weather check and to reconfirm your booking
  • Please do not wear jeans

What's included in the package

Marvel at the beauty of Tasman Glacier Lake and the ice formations during your helicopter flight over the spectacular Tasman Glacier
Marvel at the beauty of Tasman Glacier Lake and the ice formations during your helicopter flight over the spectacular Tasman Glacier
Experience the fresh alpine air as your guide introduces you to the unique world of the Tasman Glacier after descending onto the ice
Experience the fresh alpine air as your guide introduces you to the unique world of the Tasman Glacier after descending onto the ice
Explore the beauty of the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand's longest glacier, and marvel at its grandeur
Explore the beauty of the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand's longest glacier, and marvel at its grandeur
Your safety and enjoyment are the top priorities, ensured by the excellent safety record and quality equipment
Your safety and enjoyment are the top priorities, ensured by the excellent safety record and quality equipment

Where to meet and pickup

Meeting / End Points

  • Mount Cook

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point

Important Information

  • Check-in upstairs at The Helicopter Line Reception in Mount Cook Airport
  • As the activity is weather-dependent, please call 0800 650 651, 24 hours prior to departure for a weather check and to reconfirm your booking
  • The minimum age to participate is 10 years old and under 18 years old must have a responsible adult (18 or older) sign, ensuring they will take responsibility for them during the tour Moderate fitness level is required for this tour
  • Basic understanding of english language is required for safety purposes
  • There is a maximum weight limit of 150 kg per passenger including equipment and each helicopter can hold up to 6 passengers or a maximum combined weight of 480kg. If exceed. the supplier will make reasonable adjustment
  • Please note that moderate fitness and hiking ability are required to participate
  • Please be informed that participating is understanding there are environmental and external elements beyond control may be risky
  • Over The Planet and tour operator don't take responsibility, more details about safety information is provided for reference here
  • When booking with Over The Planet, guests agreed to the T&C, Risk Disclosure and Safety Management outlined here

— What To Bring —

  • Warm upper body clothing, preferably 3–4 layers
  • Leggings or light trousers (Please note jeans, shorts, skirts or dresses are not accepted)
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Waterproof jacket
  • Camera
  • Please ensure you have appropriate clothing before starting the trip

Reviews By Other Travelers

4.8
Based on 58 reviews

What do other 58 guests say about Mt Cook Tasman Glacier Heli Hike Experience | New Zealand

KG
KKday GUEST
5
Aug 2024
超值得的好行程
導遊很專業,會幫大家拍美照。直昇機上看各種冰川地形超震撼,冰川健行約一個多小時,不會很累,但體驗感滿滿滿。這是紐西蘭除了滑雪之外,我最推薦的行程了👍
KG
KKday GUEST
5
Aug 2024
好好
Highly recommend!!!!!
KG
KKday GUEST
5
Aug 2024
冰川健行
有看到難得的雪崩,冰穿上紫外線非常強,一定要做好防曬,戴好墨鏡,是很難得的體驗,坐直升機時還看到彩虹。

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Things to know

Included
  • Roundtrip scenic helicopter ride to Tasman Glacier
  • 2 Hours glacier hiking experience
  • English Speaking Guide
  • All equipment (Including glacier boots & ice crampons or snowshoes. And waterproof jacket if required)
Not Included
  • Tips
  • Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
Additional Information
  • High blood pressure, Heart disease, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women, Acrophobia
  • Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity
  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • Please be sure to arrive within the check-in time. Those who are late will not be able to participate and will not receive a refund
  • For safety reasons, drones, iPads and selfie sticks are not allowed on board
  • Please note no bags allowed in the helicopter. Please lock belongings in your car or leave at the desk, but tour operator doesn't have lockers and won't be responsible for lost or damage
  • Participants unable to complete trips due to pre-existing medical conditions or personal factors will be evacuated at their own expense without any refund
  • All flights require a minimum number of passengers for departure. The tour operator reserves the right to cancel due to insufficient passengers
  • Hiking guidelines may change based on glacier and weather conditions and the guide will decide on the tour day
  • The flight is subject to favorable weather conditions. If the flight is cancelled due to poor weather, an alternative date or a full refund will be given for your option
  • As the activity is weather-dependent, please call 0800 650 651, 24 hours prior to departure for a weather check and to reconfirm your booking
  • Please do not wear jeans

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
discoverCreated with Sketch.
jcbCreated with Sketch.
alipay_hkCreated with Sketch.
Accept crypto currencies