Hovering above the icy expanse, the ‘Mt Cook Supreme: 4 Glaciers with 2 Snow Landings – 60mins’ excursion offers a transcendent view of New Zealand’s rugged beauty. As participants glide over four glaciers, including the renowned Franz Josef and Fox, the experience promises an unparalleled encounter with nature’s grandeur.
But what awaits at the snow landings is an adventure beyond compare, where visitors can step foot in a world untouched by time and witness the raw power of the glaciers up close.
Key Points
- Explore four stunning glaciers in Aoraki Mount Cook National Park
- Engage in snow activities and enjoy two snow landings
- Witness the raw power and grandeur of glaciers up close
- Enjoy pristine icy landscapes for a thrilling 60-minute adventure
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Glaciers Visited
Which glaciers can you expect to visit during the Mt Cook Supreme adventure that offers 4 glaciers with 2 snow landings in just 60 minutes? Glacier exploration is at its finest with visits to the renowned Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier, Tasman Glacier, and the breathtaking Aoraki Mount Cook National Park.
Each glacier presents a unique experience, allowing visitors to witness the stunning beauty of these icy giants up close. The snowy adventures that await on these glaciers are unparalleled, providing an opportunity to take in the pristine white landscapes and marvel at the natural wonders that have been shaped by centuries of glacial activity.
Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey through these icy realms during the Mt Cook Supreme adventure.
Snow Landings Included
Get ready to experience the thrill of touching down on the pristine snow-covered landscapes of two glaciers during the Mt Cook Supreme adventure, adding an extra dimension to your icy exploration. Here’s what you can expect during the snow landings included in this exhilarating experience:
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Snow Activities: Engage in snowball fights, build snowmen, or simply revel in the unique opportunity to play in the untouched snow of the glaciers.
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Scenic Views: Take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding snow-capped peaks and valleys, providing a picturesque backdrop for your snow landing adventures.
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Photo Opportunities: Capture unforgettable moments against the stunning white backdrop, creating lasting memories of your time spent on these majestic glaciers.
Tour Duration
The Mt Cook Supreme glacier adventure boasts a thrilling tour duration of 60 minutes, allowing travelers to explore four glaciers with two snow landings. This scenic flight provides an unforgettable experience, showcasing the stunning beauty of Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier, Tasman Glacier, Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, and Westland Tai Poutini National Park. With a maximum capacity of 12 travelers per trip, availability can be limited, making it essential to book in advance. The tour duration ensures ample time to take in the breathtaking views and enjoy the unique opportunity to set foot on the snow-covered landscapes of two glaciers. It’s the perfect adventure for those seeking a quick but unforgettable glimpse of New Zealand’s icy wonders.
| Tour Duration | Snow Landings | Maximum Travelers | Booking Availability |
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| 60 minutes | 2 | 12 | Limited, book early |
Booking Information
When booking the Mt Cook Supreme glacier adventure, travelers can secure their spot for this exhilarating experience by confirming their reservation in advance. Here are some essential details regarding the booking process:
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Weight Restrictions: Each passenger is allowed a total weight of 441 lbs, including any gear they may carry.
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Confirmation: Upon booking, travelers will receive instant confirmation to guarantee their reservation.
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Infant Policy: Infants must be seated on laps during the flight to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
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Common questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Take This Tour for Optimal Glacier Viewing?
For optimal glacier viewing, the best time to take this tour is during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn. These periods offer ideal weather conditions with fewer crowds, enhancing glacier visibility and overall experience.
Are There Any Age or Health Restrictions for Passengers Taking This Tour?
For passengers taking this tour, there are age restrictions due to safety concerns. Infants must sit on laps. Health restrictions are not explicitly mentioned, but passengers should be fit enough for a helicopter ride.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Helicopter During the Tour?
During the helicopter tour, passengers will not find restrooms onboard. However, for comfort options, some tours may provide in-flight entertainment. Hygiene facilities and customer service are usually top-notch to ensure a pleasant experience.
Can Passengers Bring Their Own Cameras or Are There Restrictions on Photography Equipment?
Passengers can bring their own cameras without restrictions on photography equipment. There are no specific photography rules, allowing travelers to capture their experience freely. Bringing cameras is encouraged to preserve memories during the tour.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Mentioned in the Booking Information That Passengers Should Be Aware Of?
Passengers should be aware of potential additional fees for extra services like photo packages or extended flight durations. Age restrictions may apply for safety reasons. It’s advisable to inquire about these specifics before booking.
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Sum Up
Experience the ultimate aerial adventure with the Mt Cook Supreme tour, exploring four stunning glaciers and enjoying two snow landings in New Zealand’s breathtaking landscape.
With a maximum of 12 participants, this 60-minute journey offers a personalized and unforgettable experience.
From the confirmation process to the cancellation policy, every detail is taken care of to ensure a seamless and exhilarating exploration of the country’s pristine glaciers.
Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!
