Dreaming of saying 'I do' amid the peaks and glaciers of New Zealand? INFLITE's helicopter wedding charters at Mt. Cook turn the extraordinary into your final ceremony. Discover how this aerial adventure creates unforgettable moments.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required, but mobility for entering/exiting the helicopter is needed
Wildlife
History
Mt. Cook, also known as Aoraki, is the highest peak in New Zealand and holds sacred significance to the Māori people.
Conservation
INFLITE partners with local conservation groups to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable tourism.
INFLITE - Mt. Cook
Dreaming of saying 'I do' amid the peaks and glaciers of New Zealand? INFLITE's helicopter wedding charters at Mt. Cook turn the extraordinary into your final ceremony. Discover how this aerial adventure creates unforgettable moments.
INFLITE - Mt. Cook operates from Aoraki / Mount Cook in Canterbury, New Zealand. The company specialises in aerial and alpine experiences using helicopters and ski planes, offering scenic flights, glacier landings, ski transfers, skydives and bespoke charters. Core experiences include the Glacier Private Flight that lands on the lower Tasman Glacier for a 40-minute exploration, ski-the-Tasman adventures, Tasman Taster 25-minute flights with pilot commentary, the 2 Run Ski the Tasman ski plane program with included flight transfers and expert guidance, and multiple scenic Grand Circle and Glacier Highlights flights by both ski plane and helicopter.
INFLITE - Mt. Cook also lists high-adrenaline options such as 10,000ft, 13,000ft and 16,500ft skydive departures over Aoraki / Mt Cook, and combined packages like the Glacier Freefall Trifecta that pairs ski plane and helicopter transfers with a 15,000-foot freefall. Picnic and wedding charter options are available by ski plane or helicopter, and alpine transfers such as Alps to Ocean helicopter transfers are offered.
Safety and local knowledge are emphasised through experienced pilots, informative onboard commentary on selected flights, and guided glacier activities where specified. The business presents a range of tour durations, aircraft types and landing options across Aoraki / Mt. Cook National Park. Prospective guests should consult INFLITE - Mt. Cook directly for current availability, pricing and operational details.
Flight transfers are included for some ski experiences, and private and charter options are available for weddings and special events. The experiences provide photography and filming opportunities during glacier landings and scenic overflights.
Location
Aoraki / Mount Cook, Canterbury
Based in New Zealand's Southern Alps
Glacier Landings
Tasman Glacier access
Lower Tasman Glacier landings available
Aircraft Types
Helicopter & Ski Plane
Multiple flight platforms for tours
Tours Offered
19 experiences
Scenic, ski, skydive and combo trips
Secure a helicopter or ski plane flight, glacier landing, ski transfer or skydive — check availability and booking details directly with INFLITE - Mt. Cook.
Book in advance
Secure your helicopter wedding well ahead of your desired date, especially during peak season.
Weather check
Verify weather conditions closely before your flight to ensure safety and optimal views.
Prepare for altitude
Be ready for quick ascents and descents; bring layers for temperature fluctuations.
Capture moments
Bring a fast camera to document the stunning scenery from the helicopter.
Warm Layers
Dress in layers to stay warm during high-altitude flights.
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Camera Gear
Capture stunning aerial shots of the alpine scenery.
Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen and sunglasses to protect against UV exposure at altitude.
Secure Footwear
Wear sturdy shoes for comfortable boarding and deplaning.