Mt. Cook Fly Explore Fly ex Queenstown by Glenorchy Air

5.0
(43 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Fly up the spine of the South Island, enjoying panoramic views of Lake Wanaka and Lake Hawea on one side and Lake Pukaki, arguably New Zealand’s most beautiful lake, on the other.

Marvel at the most awe-inspiring aerial views of the summit ridge of Mt. Cook and the Tasman Glacier.

Experience unparalleled aerial views of the Franz and Fox Glaciers on the West Coast and the Tasman Glacier within Aoraki Mt. Cook National Park
Land in Mt. Cook National Park at Aoraki/Mt. Cook Airport on the picturesque outskirts of Mt. Cook Village.

Spend up to 5 hours on the ground exploring Mt. Cook Village, with lunch at The Hermitage Hotel or enjoy walking Hooker Valley Track.

Follow a different flight path on your return flight to Queenstown, taking in the tussock-drenched Lindis Pass.

Experience it all from your window seat!

What's Included

Child/booster seats available on request, baby earmuffs also provided
Departures from Queenstown Airport
Your knowledgeable, highly skilled local pilot will provide interesting and informative commentary
This is not a Glacier landing our aircraft land at Mt. Cook Airport
Lunch - available to purchase in Mt. Cook Village should you wish

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Check-in time is 30 minutes prior to departure at our desk inside the main building. Queenstown Airport Terminal Parking A is the closest parking to our check-in and costs a maximum of $20 for the day. For the closest free on-street parking please head to Douglas Street or McBride Street.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Spend approximately 5 hours discovering Aoraki Mt. Cook village, enjoy lunch at The Hermitage Hotel, check out the Sir Edmund Hillary Centre, walk the Hooker Valley Track before boarding your return flight to Queenstown.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The Hooker Valley Track is the most popular short walking track within the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in New Zealand. At only 10-kilometres length and gaining only about 100 m in height, the well-formed track can be walked by tourists with a wide range of level of fitness.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A minimum of 2 people are required to confirm a flight
Supplied by Glenorchy Air Services and Tourist Co. Ltd

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Air Tours
Night Tours
Seasonal
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

Cancellation Policy

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

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