Glacier Highlights - Helicopter Scenic flight

Our scenic flights offer an unforgettable way to experience the majestic beauty of New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Enjoy the silent serenity of a breathtaking helicopter flight over Aoraki Mt Cook and the surrounding national park, taking in stunning landscapes from takeoff to landing. The journey showcases snow-capped peaks, the brilliant blue waters of glacier lakes, and the vibrant greens of alpine vegetation. From the air, the dramatic vistas and rugged terrain create a truly awe-inspiring experience, giving you a perspective of the mountains and valleys that is impossible to see from the ground. This adventure is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a memorable way to explore one of New Zealand’s most iconic regions.

As the helicopter travels up the Tasman Valley, you will have the opportunity to land on a glacier, offering a picture-perfect moment and a chance to step onto the icy landscape. The entire flight lasts approximately forty-five minutes, returning you safely to Mount Cook airport after a remarkable aerial journey. This experience combines adventure, natural beauty, and the thrill of flying, leaving you with lasting memories of the Southern Alps. It is an extraordinary way to connect with New Zealand’s unique landscapes while enjoying the comfort and excitement of a helicopter scenic flight.