Mt Cook Full-Day Small Group Tour from Queenstown

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In the heart of the South Island, New Zealand boasts its tallest peak, Aoraki Mount Cook, also known as the "Cloud Piercer." Nestled among the Southern Alps, above a small alpine town that is home to our longest glacier and many famous hiking tracks. Embark on a one-day small-group tour to Mount Cook. Departing from Queenstown, you'll experience the unique alpine landscapes of the Southern Alps as you journey into Mackenzie Country and Aoraki Mount Cook National Park. Enjoy free time in Mt Cook Village, where you can choose to explore the incredible scenery, on a local short hike, scenic flight, or leisurely afternoon spent in the village.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Entertaining and informative commentary from your guide
Convenient pick up and drop off locations around Queenstown
Entrance into the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
Approx. 3.5 hours free time in Mt Cook
Activities are an additional cost

Know Before You Go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mount Cook is an alpine environment and it is important to bring warm clothes, a rain jacket and comfortable shoes for walking.
  • The Hooker Valley Trek is a DOC (Department of Conservation) hiking trail, and we recommend only those with medium fitness complete the entire trail (weather pending). We have a strict departure time from Mt Cook Village and all hikers must return by that time.
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