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The Adventurer: Tasman Glacier Heli-hike

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Overview

Fly to a landing point high on Tasman Glacier on a helicopter tour that includes a spectacular fly-by of Mount Cook (Aoraki). A guided hike on the glacier explores remote snow fields and ice formations at roughly 4,265 ft. (1,300 mt.), where you’ll use crampons or snow shoes to cross terrain that’s otherwise only accessible with an arduous overland journey.
  • Round-trip helicopter flights features views of New Zealand’s highest peak
  • Provided boots and outerwear keep you warm and dry at altitude
  • Guided glacier hike gives you an up-close perspective on the icy landscape
  • Convenient pickup and drop-off at hotels in Mount Cook village
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Two scenic flights
Professional guide
Quality leather boots and woolen socks
Harness (if required)
Crampons (and/or snow shoes in winter)
Adjustable walking poles
Water proof jacket and over-trousers
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Departure Point

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

Return Details

Returns to original departure point
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Please bring
  • 3-4 layers of warm upper body clothing
  • Warm trousers (no jeans)
  • Sunglasses and sun protection
  • Hat and gloves
  • Drink and snacks
  • Subject to favourable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
  • We are unable to delay the departure time of our experiences due to strict helicopter scheduling. If you miss your confirmed departure time and we are unable to resell the space created, you will be charged for 100% of the cost
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers
  • OPERATED BY Mt Cook Glacier Guiding

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.
Q:
What is the maximum group size during The Adventurer: Tasman Glacier Heli-hike?
A:
This activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers.

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Traveler Tips

  • "We were booked for the early morning tour, but the weather wasn’t favorable so they rebooked us for an afternoon tour." See review

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A Must do in NZ
Carla_S
, Apr 2020
We were booked for the early morning tour, but the weather wasn’t favorable so they rebooked us for an afternoon tour. I’m so glad we waited and did the tour, it was one of the most amazing experiences. Our guide was super nice and very knowledge. Definitely a must do in NZ.
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