Christchurch to Mount Cook Tours

Travel comfortably in a small group with a local guide, air-conditioned transport, picnic lunch, water, and snacks as you journey from Christchurch to Queenstown via Lake Tekapo

See the turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki, with stops at the Church of the Good Shepherd and alpine viewpoints.

Explore Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park with 2 hours of free time for short walks, the Visitor Centre, or an optional scenic flight.

Sample fresh salmon at High Country Salmon and stop near Cromwell for seasonal fruit and real fruit ice cream.

Choose between a one-way journey from Christchurch to Queenstown or a round-trip tour returning to Christchurch.

Soar above Mount Cook, the Southern Alps, and Tasman Valley before landing on a glacier for an unforgettable alpine experience.

Take in aerial views of Mount Cook National Park, snow-covered peaks, glacier lakes, valleys, and the surrounding Southern Alps.

Choose between a helicopter or ski plane flight, with 45-minute and 1-hour options available as per your selected experience.

Extend your experience with a professional guide and hotel transfers included with select flight options.

Combine a helicopter and ski plane flight over Tasman Glacier and Hochstetter Icefall with a snow landing on the glacier.

Land on Tasman Glacier and spend time taking in the snow-covered alpine landscape before your return flight to Mount Cook Airport.

Enjoy sweeping views of Tasman Valley, glacier lakes, Hochstetter Icefall, Grand Plateau, and the surrounding Southern Alps.

Hear live commentary through your headset as your expert guide shares insights about the glaciers and landmarks below.

Fly over Mount Cook's alpine landscapes on a 25, 35, 40, or 55-minute scenic helicopter flight with an alpine landing.

Touch down on a snowfield and take in aerial views of mountain ranges, glaciers, lakes, and valleys from above.

Choose your route to explore the Ben Ohau Mountain Range, Southern Alps, Mount Cook, or the region's glaciers and icefalls.

Learn about the peaks and glaciers below through informative commentary from your experienced pilot throughout the flight.

Fly over Aoraki/Mount Cook, the Southern Alps, and Tasman Glacier on a scenic helicopter flight with sweeping alpine views.

Fly over Tasman Glacier Lake, ice formations, valleys, and the Hochstetter Icefall on a flight through Mount Cook National Park.

Upgrade to a 2-hour guided glacier hike with a landing on the Tasman Glacier, plus glacier boots, crampons, and a jacket if required.

Choose your flight route, from local glaciers and high alpine terrain to panoramic mountain views, as per the option selected.