Winter Sports & Aerial Adventures with INFLITE - Mt. Cook

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

40 minutes

Fitness Level

Minimal physical fitness required, but comfortable clothing is recommended

Overview

Fly over the stunning Southern Alps and land on the Tasman Glacier for an unforgettable adventure. Perfect for photographers and adventure lovers alike, this private flight reveals glacier vistas like no other.

Air Tour

Aoraki / Mount Cook, Canterbury

Glacier Private Flight

60 Minutes • Up to 6 or 8 People

Select participants and date

Date

Wed, Oct 8

Travelers

Adventure Photos

About This Adventure

Experience an unforgettable private flight over stunning landscapes, choosing between a helicopter or ski plane. Soar above Tasman Terminal Lake and Aoraki Mt Cook, landing on the lower Tasman Glacier for a 40-minute adventure. Capture breathtaking photos and immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of the glacier.

Glacier Private Flight

Up to 6 or 8 people

Duration

60 Minutes

About

A private trip for just you and your bubble. You choose either a helicopter (6 seats) or ski plane (8 seats). The flight path flies over the Tasman Terminal Lake, past Aoraki Mt Cook landing on the lower Tasman Glacier, it is a 40-minute experience. You will have a chance to get out of the aircraft on the glacier to take some photos and take in the breath-taking views.

Adventure Tips

Wear layered clothing

Temperatures can change quickly in the air and on the glacier, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.

Bring a camera

Capture stunning aerial views and icy landscapes from multiple angles during your flight.

Book in advance

Limited slots mean booking ahead is recommended for this popular glacier experience.

Check weather conditions

Weather can affect flight timings; verify conditions before your scheduled departure.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Keas (alpine parrots)
Chamois (mountain goat-antelope hybrids)

History

The region has been a focus for mountaineers and explorers since early the 20th century, with climbers reaching the glacier’s edge since the 1930s.

Conservation

Operators follow strict environmental guidelines to minimize their impact on this fragile ice environment, including respectful landings and waste policies.