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Tasman Glacier Flights

Experience the magnificent Tasman Glacier up close with the helicopter and hike tour! With the combo offers, you can fly over New Zealand's largest glacier and enjoy a hike on the glacier itself at discounted rates.
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Slide 1 of 6, Skiplane and helicopter on snowy alpine landscape with tourists, Ultimate Alpine Experience.
Skiplane and helicopter on snowy alpine landscape with tourists, Ultimate Alpine Experience.
Helicopter on snowy alpine terrain with mountain backdrop, Ultimate Alpine Experience.
Helicopter on snowy alpine terrain with tourists capturing mountain views.
Skiplane view over snow-covered alpine mountains during Ultimate Alpine Experience.
Aerial view of braided river and mountains from skiplane during Ultimate Alpine Experience in New Zealand.
Helicopter flying over snowy alpine mountains during Ultimate Alpine Experience.
45 mins
  • Enjoy a 45-minute thrilling and unique experience as you soar high in the skies with a combination of a ski plane and a helicopter flight over the Tasman Glacier.

  • As you fly over Tasman Glacier, and Hochstetter icefall, soak in the exquisite site and click lots of pictures from the top.

  • Immerse yourself in live commentary during the flight for an authentic and detailed experience of what you are seeing and the significance of each spot you encounter on the way.

  • When you land, be ready for a gorgeous view of the longest glacier in New Zealand, the Tasman Glacier covered in snow.

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  • Enjoy a 45-minute thrilling and unique experience as you soar high in the skies with a combination of a ski plane and a helicopter flight over the Tasman Glacier.

  • As you fly over Tasman Glacier, and Hochstetter icefall, soak in the exquisite site and click lots of pictures from the top.

  • Immerse yourself in live commentary during the flight for an authentic and detailed experience of what you are seeing and the significance of each spot you encounter on the way.

  • When you land, be ready for a gorgeous view of the longest glacier in New Zealand, the Tasman Glacier covered in snow.

from
NZ$549
Slide 1 of 6, Helicopter flying over snow-covered mountains during a 45-minute glacier tour.
Helicopter flying over snow-covered mountains during a 45-minute glacier tour.
Helicopter and ski plane on snowy glacier during 45-minute flight tour.
Helicopter passengers on snowy glacier during 45-minute flight tour.
Helicopter on snowy glacier with tourists during 45-minute flight tour.
Aerial view of snow-covered mountains from a ski plane during a 45-minute glacier flight.
Aerial view of turquoise glacial lake and snow-capped mountains from a ski plane in New Zealand.
45 mins
  • Fly on your tour over New Zealand’s Mt Cook and the national park that surrounds it as you enjoy the tranquility of the pristine white blanket as you soar over the snow-capped mountains.

  • Get to experience the lush green forests and the bright, glimmering glacier from a birds-eye view.

  • End your tour perfectly, with a glacier landing, giving you a picture-perfect memory to capture.

  • Choose to fly either by way of a helicopter or a ski plane flight.

  • Fun Fact: One of the most remarkable facts about Mount Cook is that it still grows with an average of 7 millimeters (0.28 inches) each year.

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  • Fly on your tour over New Zealand’s Mt Cook and the national park that surrounds it as you enjoy the tranquility of the pristine white blanket as you soar over the snow-capped mountains.

  • Get to experience the lush green forests and the bright, glimmering glacier from a birds-eye view.

  • End your tour perfectly, with a glacier landing, giving you a picture-perfect memory to capture.

  • Choose to fly either by way of a helicopter or a ski plane flight.

  • Fun Fact: One of the most remarkable facts about Mount Cook is that it still grows with an average of 7 millimeters (0.28 inches) each year.

from
NZ$649
Slide 1 of 12, Helicopter on Tasman Glacier with tourists preparing for guided heli-hike tour.
Helicopter on Tasman Glacier with tourists preparing for guided heli-hike tour.
Group hiking on Tasman Glacier with ice axes and crampons.
Group exploring Tasman Glacier on guided heli-hike tour.
Visitors collecting glacier water during a guided heli-hike on Tasman Glacier, New Zealand.
Hikers exploring Tasman Glacier during a guided heli-hike tour in New Zealand.
Group hiking on Tasman Glacier with snowy peaks in the background.
Hikers exploring Tasman Glacier during guided heli-hike tour in New Zealand.
Group hiking on Tasman Glacier during guided heli-hike tour, New Zealand.
Group hiking on Tasman Glacier during guided heli-hike tour, New Zealand.
Tourists hiking on Tasman Glacier during a guided heli-hike tour in New Zealand.
Helicopter flying over Tasman Glacier with snow-capped mountains in New Zealand.
Person exploring Tasman Glacier during guided heli-hike tour in New Zealand.
3 hrs
Pickup available
  • Enjoy a scenic helicopter ride along the glorious snow-covered Southern Alps range and Mount Cook.
  • With expert guides to lead the way and take care of your safety, explore the ice formations on the glacier for 2 hours.
  • Navigate the Tasman glacier easily with the glacier boots and crampons provided and start your exciting hiking journey.
  • On the way back to Mount Cook base, witness stunning views of the Hochstetter Icefall along the eastern side of Mount Cook.
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  • Enjoy a scenic helicopter ride along the glorious snow-covered Southern Alps range and Mount Cook.
  • With expert guides to lead the way and take care of your safety, explore the ice formations on the glacier for 2 hours.
  • Navigate the Tasman glacier easily with the glacier boots and crampons provided and start your exciting hiking journey.
  • On the way back to Mount Cook base, witness stunning views of the Hochstetter Icefall along the eastern side of Mount Cook.
from
NZ$945
Slide 1 of 10, Couple taking selfie during helicopter tour on snowy Mount Cook with alpine landing.
Couple taking selfie during helicopter tour on snowy Mount Cook with alpine landing.
Helicopter cockpit view of Mount Cook with snow-covered peaks.
Helicopter flying over snow-covered Mount Cook with alpine landing site.
Helicopter flying over snow-covered Mount Cook with alpine landing site.
Couple taking selfie during helicopter tour with alpine landing on Mount Cook.
Couple taking selfie during Mount Cook helicopter tour with snowy alpine landing.
Helicopter flying near snow-covered Mount Cook, New Zealand, with alpine landing area.
Helicopter flying over snow-covered Mount Cook with alpine landing.
Couple taking selfie on snowy Mount Cook with helicopter in background.
Helicopter flying over snow-covered Mount Cook with a view of a frozen lake.
25 mins - 55 mins
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  • Soar over some of New Zealand's most spectacular scenery on a helicopter flight and marvel at the glaciers, lakes and rivers below while taking in the views from an alpine snow landing.

  • Your knowledgeable pilot will ensure you learn about the history and geography of the area.

  • This ticket offers you maximum flexibility to choose between 4 different types of helicopter tours that suit your convenience.

  • Take the Alpine Vista Tour for a 25-min tour flying above the Ben Ohau Mountain Range and enjoy the scenery with an alpine landing.

  • Choose the 35-minute Alpine Explorer Helicopter Tour to soar above the Southern Alps and enjoy the sights from an alpine snow landing.

  • Take in the beauty of the white canvas at the Hochstetter Icefall in the remote Burnett Mountain region and Mackenzie Basin by choosing the 40-min Mountains High Helicopter Tour.

  • Want to upgrade your tour further? The 55-min Mount Cook and the Glaciers Helicopter Tour gives you views of Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier, Tasman Glacier Lake, and more!

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  • Soar over some of New Zealand's most spectacular scenery on a helicopter flight and marvel at the glaciers, lakes and rivers below while taking in the views from an alpine snow landing.

  • Your knowledgeable pilot will ensure you learn about the history and geography of the area.

  • This ticket offers you maximum flexibility to choose between 4 different types of helicopter tours that suit your convenience.

  • Take the Alpine Vista Tour for a 25-min tour flying above the Ben Ohau Mountain Range and enjoy the scenery with an alpine landing.

  • Choose the 35-minute Alpine Explorer Helicopter Tour to soar above the Southern Alps and enjoy the sights from an alpine snow landing.

  • Take in the beauty of the white canvas at the Hochstetter Icefall in the remote Burnett Mountain region and Mackenzie Basin by choosing the 40-min Mountains High Helicopter Tour.

  • Want to upgrade your tour further? The 55-min Mount Cook and the Glaciers Helicopter Tour gives you views of Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier, Tasman Glacier Lake, and more!

from
NZ$385