Home / Things to do in South Island / Things to do in New Zealand / Things to do in Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu) / Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu) Tours / Skiing
Ski The Tasman
Select Date and Travelers
Free cancellation
Up to 24 hours in advance. Learn More
1 Days
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
The classic Kiwi skiing adventure!
• INTRO INTO BACKCOUNTRY SKIING
• A UNIQUE NZ SKIING ADVENTURE FOR A RANGE OF AGES ABILITIES
• EXPLORING THE ICE CAVES/SERACS IN CANYON LANDS
• BUCKET LIST ITEM
• The skiing terrain is ideal for intermediate skiers, exploring the ice caves/seracs on the glacier, and with wide/open runs
• Trip is open for Skiers and Boarders
• Side adventures include visits to the ice caves/natural ice features during the ski down
• minimum age of 10yrs, must have adult supervision and be confident skier
• Ski Guide included and safety equipment such as transceivers that will begiven om the day/training before flight (customers have to bring their own skis, boots, poles and helmets). We recommend a minimum of 90mm width underfoot skis. Customers can use our skis and poles at base, however we have a limited and mixed supply, and we do not have boots here. Customers to bring their sunglasses/goggles, sunscreen, warm clothing, and gloves.
What's Included
- Guide
- 3 scenic ski plane/helicopter flight transfers
- We cater for all dietary needs - Please advise us of any allergies you may have
- Ski Gear (but this can be rented prior to the trip with us)
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Aoraki MT COOK airport, plenty of free car parking ( a 5 minute drive from the Mt Cook Village)
Start time
09:30 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Ski the Tasman Glacier, the longest ski run in New Zealand!
A classic kiwi experience, with 2 runs of NZ's longest runs on NZ's largest glacier! Transfers via ski plane or helicopter for the ski runs! A great Introduction to back country and beginner/immediates are welcome, perfect for families. The ski runs are similar to blue runs, and you explore the beautiful glacier area of seracs and ice caves whilst looking directly at Aoraki MT COOK. Group size is 6 people per guide. You are asked to bring your own ski gear (minimum of 90mm skis) and helmets are optional. If you do not have your own ski, you contact us prior to the trip to organise rentals. We offer a daily return flight from Queenstown at an additional price. Check in at 8.30am at the Aoraki MT COOK airport, finishing around 3.30-4pm
WINTER SKIING DATES ARE THE 1ST JULY TO THE 1ST OF OCTOBER PENDING SNOW CONDITIONS
Additional Info
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operated by Inflite Ski Planes Limited
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Compare Similar Experiences
Eiffel Tower Skip The Line Summit with Host
0
50 Minutes
Free Cancellation
From ₹
Eiffel Tower Skip The Line Summit with Host
0
50 Minutes
Free Cancellation
From ₹
Eiffel Tower Skip The Line Summit with Host
0
50 Minutes
Free Cancellation
From ₹
Why you are seeing these recommendations
Customers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought
Eiffel Tower Skip The Line Summit with Host
from ₹6,261.98Recently viewed