Mount Cook Attractions

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Featured Attractions

Mount Cook Alpine Explorer Helicopter Flight

Helicopter Tour - Mount Cook - Starting from $415.00 per person

Aoraki/Mount Cook was named the cloud piercer by Máori. You’ll see for yourself on this flight over the Ben Ohau Mountain Range and peaks of the Southern Alps that surround this storied mountain. Your helicopter will manoeuvre you to an alpine vantage point where it’s safe for a snow landing and time to take it all in. More...

Mount Cook to Queenstown Tour

Bus - Mount Cook - Starting from $192.00 per person

Be mesmerised by the alpine surroundings of the truly unique region of New Zealand's South Island as you leave Mount Cook on a one-way tour to Queenstown.

Depart Mount Cook village in the afternoon and travel down the western side of Lake Pukaki at the foot of New Zealand's tallest mountain, Mount Cook. More...

Mount Cook Mountains High Helicopter Flight

Helicopter Tour - Mount Cook - Starting from $480.00 per person

Aoraki/Mount Cook ‘the cloud piercer’, our highest peak dominates the Southern Alps mountain range that divides New Zealand’s South Island into east and west. The Mt Cook National Park’s towering mountains, vast glaciers and remote snowfields inspired Sir Edmund Hillary, before his quest of Mt Everest.

This flight takes you past the Hochstetter Icefall on Aoraki/Mt Cook and the upper Tasman Glacier before a thrilling alpine landing in the snow. You’ll fly home through the remote... More...

Mount Cook and The Glaciers Helicopter Flight

Helicopter Tour - Mount Cook - Starting from $650.00 per person

Our premier flight over the Mt Cook National Park and its vast glaciers and snowfields. See the ancient waters of the Tasman Glacier lake before flying the length of the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand’s longest glacier. Experience what it feels like to stand in snow amongst the mountains as you take in a spectacular view of New Zealand's highest peak, Aoraki/Mount Cook during your snow landing. Cross to the West Coast and view the formidable Franz Josef and Fox glaciers before completing your... More...

Mount Cook Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight

Helicopter Tour - Mount Cook - Starting from $270.00 per person

This short scenic option is ideal if you're looking for the opportunity to touch snow and experience the thrill of a helicopter flight. Sweep through the rugged high country landscape of the Ben Ohau Mountain Range to a landing site on the snowfield high in the mountains. Enjoy the fantastic vista from this alpine setting as you look out to the mountains and glaciers, and down the valleys that were carved out by glaciers centuries ago. More...

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YHA Mt Cook - Hostel.

Situated Among the Southern Alps, YHA Mt Cook features views of Mount Cook, and is 200 metres from Sir Edmund Hillary...

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Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight departing Fox Glacier - Helicopter Tour - Fox Glacier. Starting from $350.00 per person.

Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers are two of New Zealand largest glaciers. From above you can view and appreciate the...

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