Tasman Glacier Heli Hike & Scenic Flight from Queenstown

Venture from Queenstown into a landscape of snow-capped peaks and alpine lakes. Combine aerial views with a guided adventure on the ice in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.

• Fly by plane between Queenstown and Mount Cook with live commentary on board
• Ride a helicopter from Mount Cook to the Tasman Glacier
• Explore the glacier on a 2-hour guided hike using crampons and ice axes

What's Included

• Professional guide and safety briefing
• Boots, socks, crampons and ice axes
• Round-trip transfers from your property in central Queenstown
• Insurance provided by the operator

Important details

• Ages 10+ only
• The standard weight range is 35–120 kg. Children must weigh more than 35 kg. Travelers weighing 120–150 kg can participate for an extra fee; weights over 150 kg are not permitted.
• Requires sufficient fitness for a continuous 2-hour hike. No prior hiking experience is needed.
• This activity is not recommended for anyone with impaired physical mobility and is not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible.
• For travelers weighing 120–150 kg, an additional fee is payable directly to the helicopter operator and is not included in the listed price.
• Flights and the glacier hike are weather-dependent.
• If using pickup, arrive in your property's lobby 10 minutes before your assigned pickup time. Otherwise, arrive at the meeting location 30 minutes before the scheduled activity time. Late arrivals and no-shows are not refunded.