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Southern Lakes Helicopters Mt Cook Scenic Flights

From NZ$295 per person

Heliworks operate Mount Cook scenic flights and are the only helicopter company licensed to land on the Tasman Glacier, the longest Glacier in New Zealand.

HeliServices.NZ | Glacier Helicopters Franz Josef, Fox, Haast

From NZ$300 per adult

Experience the true untouched beauty with an exciting scenic helicopter flight and snow landing on the majestic Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers.

Air Safaris Mount Cook Flightseeing

From NZ$425 per adult

Air Safaris will take you on an unforgettable scenic flightseeing tour of the spectacular Mount Cook and Westland World Heritage Parks.

Mount Cook Activities

Choose from the top Mount Cook activities during your stay. Aoraki/Mount Cook is New Zealand’s highest mountain, and nearby sits the impressive Tasman Glacier. Explore both with scenic helicopter flights including a snow landing.

Mount Cook Village sits within Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. This region entices adventurers with hiking, glacier tours, and mountaineering. In addition, visitors can enjoy stargazing tours, taking advantage of the fantastic night skies visible in the Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve. Moreover, the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre offers a range of planetarium shows and films on New Zealand’s nature and history.

Plan your visit to Mount Cook Village

As you plan your visit, browse Mount Cook accommodation.

In addition, we specialise in planning and booking all-inclusive New Zealand holiday packages. In other words, we bundle together accommodation, activities, and transportation for convenience and great savings.

Browse our holiday packages including a stay in Mount Cook Village:

Or let us know what you are hoping to see and do. We can design a fully customised holiday package based on your interests and preferences.

Many travellers choose to visit Mount Cook on the drive between Lake Tekapo and Queenstown. In other words, you would stay a night in Lake Tekapo and make a detour to Mount Cook Village on your drive south.

Your travel consultant will discuss the best option for you. In addition, accommodation availability may impact where you can stay. We recommend planning any visit to Mount Cook well in advance.