Tasman Glacier Heli Hike from Mount Cook
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Explore the breathtaking Tasman Glacier with a tour package that combines a helicopter flight and glacier hike. Experience the stunning views of Mount Cook and the Southern Alps. Embark on a guided journey across the pristine white glacier and enjoy incredible aerial panoramas.
Why Tasman Glacier Heli Hike from Mount Cook is a must
This tour includes a helicopter flight and glacier hike on the Tasman Glacier. Expert tour guides. Experience aerial views of Mount Cook and the Southern Alps. All necessary equipment provided (glacier boots, socks, ice crampons, and waterproof jackets).
Top things to do at Tasman Glacier Heli Hike from Mount Cook
Begin with a scenic helicopter flight to the Tasman Glacier, with an expert pilot-guide navigating you over alpine landscapes up to 1.2 kilometers (0.75 miles) above sea level. Land on the mountain for a 2-hour adventure, experiencing the snow and ice-covered surface. Your guide will lead the hike, explaining the geography and natural phenomena. Walk along a relatively flat path on the mountain, observing large icefalls below. Special ice crampons will ensure stable grip on the surface. Return by helicopter to Mount Cook Airstrip, flying past the 1-kilometer-high Hochstetter Icefall.
Location of Tasman Glacier Heli Hike from Mount Cook
Tasman Glacier and the Mount Cook area, including the Southern Alps, New Zealand.
Facilities at Tasman Glacier Heli Hike from Mount Cook
All necessary equipment is provided, including glacier boots, socks, ice crampons, and waterproof jackets.
Know Before You Go
Simply bring your courage and readiness for adventure for an excellent mountain trekking experience in the Mount Cook region.
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