Adventure & Skydiving in New Zealand's Southern Alps with INFLITE
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Overview
Looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure in New Zealand? This combo tour with INFLITE combines ski plane rides, helicopter views, and a thrilling skydiving experience over the stunning Tasman Glacier.
GLACIER FREEFALL TRIFECTA - SKI PLANE, HELI & SKYDIVE EXPERIENCE COMBO
3.5 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a lifetime with this exclusive tour that combines a ski plane and helicopter adventure in New Zealand's Southern Alps. Soar above breathtaking landscapes, free-fall from 15,000 feet, and land on the stunning Tasman Glacier, creating unforgettable memories in a truly unique setting.
This world exclusive tour will leave you speechless.
Total Duration
3.5 hours (Not including travel between locations - 30 minutes)
Details
Fly in a ski plane and a helicopter on the same day and free-fall your way around the Southern Alps of New Zealand for an unforgettable experience of Aoraki/Mount Cook. Enjoy a scenic adventure that includes a glacier snow landing on the Tasman Glacier! - the perfect combination of adrenaline and picturesque scenery.
Helicopter flight including landing/taking off on the Tasman Glacier – NZ’s Longest Glacier. Departs from Mt. Cook Airport.
Ski Plane flight – NZ’s only Ski Planes Fly high in the Skydive plane – strapped to your tandem master Skydive from up to 15,000ft Departs from Pukaki Airport - 30 Minutes from Mt. Cook Airport.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for variable weather
Bring layered clothing and be ready for sudden weather changes at high altitudes.
Book in advance
These high-demand tours fill quickly, especially during peak seasons.
Physical readiness
A moderate level of fitness helps you fully enjoy the skydive and helicopter segments.
Camera gear recommended
Bring a secure camera or smartphone to capture breathtaking views and your jump.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Alpine butterflies
- Kea parrots
History
The Tasman Glacier was first mapped in the 1890s and became a major site for glaciology studies.
Conservation
INFLITE emphasizes low-impact operations, supporting local environmental initiatives to preserve the glaciers and surrounding ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Layer up to stay comfortable through changing temperatures at high altitude.
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Secure footwear
Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes suitable for walking on ice and snow.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture unforgettable moments and stunning scenery from the sky.
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Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from strong UV rays at high altitudes.
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