Expedition Aoraki Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown

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7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Journey from Queenstown to Aoraki Mount Cook on a breathtaking scenic flight that reveals the stunning Southern Alps. Soar over majestic landmarks and glaciers, then land at Mount Cook Airport for a self-guided adventure. Spend up to 5 hours exploring the national park with options to visit The Hermitage Hotel for lunch, the Sir Edmund Hillary Museum, or walk the scenic Hooker Valley Track. With guaranteed window seats and knowledgeable pilots offering insights throughout the flight, this tour perfectly combines awe-inspiring landscapes with the freedom to explore at your own pace.

- Round trip scenic flights from Queenstown to Mt. Cook Airport
- Up to 5 hours of self-guided exploration in Mt. Cook National Park
- Ground transport in Mt Cook to local scenic spots and activities
- Guaranteed window seat for every guest
- Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off included

What's Included

Guaranteed window seat for everyone
Round trip scenic flights from Queenstown to Mt. Cook Airport, with landing
Ground transport in Mt Cook to your choice of activity or location
Up to 5 hours on the ground in Mt. Cook National Park
Collections and drop off to Queenstown Hotels
No food or drinks are included in this tour, they can be purchased in Mt Cook

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick-up from Queenstown Central accommodation. Pick up starts 50 minutes
prior to departure. Collection timing and place will be confirmed again at the time of the weather call. After this, wait outside your selected collection point and look out for your driver in a sign written white van.

OR
Meeting point

Go to the Remarkables Park Shopping Centre and you'll see us on the entrance way from the main road, Hawthorne Drive.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu)

    2 hrs of scenic flying over the spine of the South Island, great views of the national park and some of the 3000 glaciers in this area.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Aoraki Mount Cook National Park Visitor Centre

    Museum with lots of local history and geography of the largest mountain and glacier in New Zealand, and those who have explored it.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Hooker Valley Track

    4.3 km return via same track. Enjoy awe-inspiring landscapes and stunning views of Mueller Glacier.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Experience a range of culinary delights and local beverages surrounded by New Zealand's highest peaks.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by True South Flights

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Air Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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