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The classic Kiwi skiing adventure!
• INTRO INTO BACKCOUNTRY SKIING
• A UNIQUE NZ SKIING ADVENTURE FOR A RANGE OF AGES ABILITIES
• EXPLORING THE ICE CAVES/SERACS IN CANYON LANDS
• BUCKET LIST ITEM
• The skiing terrain is ideal for intermediate skiers, exploring the ice caves/seracs on the glacier, and with wide/open runs
• Trip is open for Skiers and Boarders
• Side adventures include visits to the ice caves/natural ice features during the ski down
• minimum age of 10yrs, must have adult supervision and be confident skier
• Ski Guide included and safety equipment such as transceivers that will begiven om the day/training before flight (customers have to bring their own skis, boots, poles and helmets). We recommend a minimum of 90mm width underfoot skis. Customers can use our skis and poles at base, however we have a limited and mixed supply, and we do not have boots here. Customers to bring their sunglasses/goggles, sunscreen, warm clothing, and gloves.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Aoraki MT COOK airport, plenty of free car parking ( a 5 minute drive from the Mt Cook Village)
What to expect
A classic kiwi experience, with 2 runs of NZ's longest runs on NZ's largest glacier! Transfers via ski plane or helicopter for the ski runs! A great Introduction to back country and beginner/immediates are welcome, perfect for families. The ski runs are similar to blue runs, and you explore the beautiful glacier area of seracs and ice caves whilst looking directly at Aoraki MT COOK. Group size is 6 people per guide. You are asked to bring your own ski gear (minimum of 90mm skis) and helmets are optional. If you do not have your own ski, you contact us prior to the trip to organise rentals. We offer a daily return flight from Queenstown at an additional price. Check in at 8.30am at the Aoraki MT COOK airport, finishing around 3.30-4pm
WINTER SKIING DATES ARE THE 1ST JULY TO THE 1ST OF OCTOBER PENDING SNOW CONDITIONS
Additional info
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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