True South Flights

Mt Cook Helicopter Glacier Landing Experience from Queenstown

Experience breathtaking scenic flights over the stunning South Island with True South Flights and Helicopter Line.
Travel from Queenstown to either Glentanner or Franz Josef airport, soaring over the majestic Southern Alps.
Marvel at the charming Wanaka township and shimmering Lake Wanaka during the flight.
Witness numerous glaciers, with their rivers flowing into dazzling turquoise glacial lakes below.
Enjoy panoramic views of Mt Cook and the picturesque McKenzie Country as you glide over the linking canals to Lake Benmore.
If you choose the Franz Josef option, admire the Tasman Sea and lush West Coast vegetation as you approach the airport.
Benefit from insightful commentary from your friendly helicopter pilot, who will answer all your questions throughout the journey.
Upon landing, receive a thorough safety briefing and flight details from our helicopter partners.
Embark on a thrilling 30minute round trip of Mt Cook, landing on the snowfields at a glacier’s head.
Take your time soaking in the spectacular views, playing in the snow, and capturing unforgettable photos.
After your adventure, relax before your return flight to Queenstown, which will take a different scenic route back.
Enjoy stunning landscapes and sights on your way home, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Note: Participants weighing between 120kg and 150kg can join for an extra fee, while those over 150kg cannot participate.

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