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Full Day Mount Cook Heli Ski Adventure

Aoraki, NZ - Show on map
Alpine Guides (Aoraki) Ltd

Full Day Mount Cook Heli Ski Adventure

Highlights

  • Experience incredible runs of an average of 800 metres
  • Land onto New Zealand's highest helicopter landings
  • Small groups of up to four people with a professional guide

Experience one of the best ski adventures of your lifetime with this unforgettable day in the stunning Mount Cook Region, the single largest heliski area in New Zealand. Enjoy five incredible heliski runs, relax with a picnic lunch on the snow and take in the views from the helicopter on the way up.

What's Included?

  • 5 incredible heliski runs
  • Picnic lunch on the snow
  • Safety equipment, including avalanche transceivers
  • Professional guide services (maximum 4 guests per guide)
  • Helicopter flights and access fees
  • Add on extra runs for NZ$125 per person per extra run
  • Highest vertical drop - 1,300 metres
  • Longest run - 4km over a 1,100-metre descent

Prepare for the ultimate ski day in the single largest heli-ski area in New Zealand, the Mount Cook Region. Meet your Alpine Guides at Mount Cook Village at 9am, and board your helicopter, flown by The Helicopter Line. Take to the skies as you fly over incredible terrain, looking downs onto the wilderness of ancient glaciers, azure lakes, and endless runs across 6 mountain ranges. Extensive glaciation increases the variety, length of season, and quality of lines available, with runs suitable for all heli-ski ability. Professional guides will be with you every step of the way, guiding you to the best runs and ensuring the group's safety at all times. Feel the thrill of the longest run or go for the highest drop of 1300 metres. Next, relax and refuel with a tasty picnic lunch on the snow, taking in the spectacular views with the rest of the crew. You will be flown back to the helipad at the conclusion of the day.

Session Length

This experience has a duration of eight hours in total.

Guidelines

  • Children under ten years of age will not be permitted
  • Supervising adults must accompany the child. The provider reserves the right to refuse to carry children if experience and conditions are, in their opinion, not appropriate
  • 90mm or wider underfoot skis are recommended
  • Alpine skis, telemark or snowboards are welcome. Please ride on whatever you are comfortable with, ensuring it is well waxed
  • Snowboarders: have your bindings mounted so the stance is as far back as possible
  • Bring goggles or quality sunglasses, and plenty of sunscreen
  • A small backpack between two people (about 30 litres) is useful for water, a spare pair of gloves, or a warm beanie
  • Rental of skis, boots and ski poles available at additional charge
  • Heliskiing is for strong-intermediate (and better) skiers and snowboarders who are keen on some adventure

Cancellation

  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
  • The provider reserves the right to cancel if the weather is not safe/suitable for the aircraft or skiing. Guests may transfer to another day, if space, weather, and itineraries allow

Numbers on the Day

This experience has a minimum of three participants.

Weather

Mount Cook Heliski is a weather-dependent activity.

Dress Code

Dress in what you normally would go skiing in a ski area. Remember, it may be cooler at high elevations, so bring layers and warm accessories.

This experience takes places in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, NZ.

For 1 person
1 Day
$1,425 each
$1,425 each
$1,425 each

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