Mount Cook Heli Snowshoeing

A winter adventure for our non-skiers. Combine a thrilling helicopter flight with an amazing guided snowshoe tour in the beautiful Southern Alps.

Please contact us if you would like to book a heli-snowshoeing trip. You can also book heli-snowshoeing and other Mount Cook activities in conjunction with your accommodation booking.

Mount Cook Heli Snowshoeing

Explore the immense beauty of the upper snowfield. Start with an awesome helicopter flight before descending onto a snowy mountaintop. Once the helicopter leaves, be amazed by the natural silence and stunning views across the Mackenzie Basin and the surrounding giants of the Southern Alps.

Heli snowshoeing is a seasonal activity that operates from the end of June - October.

Snowshoeing time is up to two hours.

Total flight time is about 10 minutes.

Total Time Required: 3 hours

All equipment provided.

Required Fitness Level: Moderate

Minimum Age: 8 years

 

Heli-snowshoeing tours are weather dependent and operated by Alpine Guides Ltd.