Fox Glacier & Mount Cook 35-Minute Helicopter Flight
Overview
Enjoy the ultimate helicopter experience on this 35-minute Mount Cook spectacular helicopter flight from Fox Glacier. This flight tour covers it all including glacial icefalls and crevasses and neves. You will have views from the coast to mountain tops and you will get to see both Fox Glacier and New Zealand’s highest peak. Cross the spine of the Southern Alps and then fly beside the west face of Mount Cook. Topped off with a spectacular snow landing, this is an incredible way to experience the West Coast..
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Photo opportunities throughout the experience
- Snow landing on Fox Glacier
- Scenic Helicopter Flight
- Professional Pilot
- Fly by New Zealand's tallest mountain - Aoraki / Mt Cook
✗ Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
1
Stop 1
Fly up from our Fox Glacier base of the lush green forest up towards the Fox Glacier as the white ice formations begin to take over as you fly up over Fox Glacier.
2
Stop 2
Land on the snow fields on top of Fox Glacier and step foot onto the snow. Enjoy crisp alpine air, take photos with your family & friends and enjoy the stunning scenery sourrounding you.
3
Stop 3
Fly over part of the Mount Cook National Park and look in awe at New Zealand's highest mountain, Aoraki / Mount Cook
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Please check in 30 minutes prior to your chosen departure time.
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End Point
Please check in 30 minutes prior to your chosen departure time.
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- We recommend you bring along warm clothes, sunglasses, sturdy footwear, your camera and a sense of adventure!
- For safety reasons, we do not allow selfie sticks, drones, flammable liquids, lighters, iPads/ tablets and bags of any description on any of our flights.
- We fly all year round, weather permitting. Please note: On Christmas, we only operate for half the day (9 am - 12 pm).
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Special Instructions
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
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