Air Safaris

Air Safaris 50minute "Grand Traverse" flightseeing tour of Aoraki/Mount Cook and glaciers including Mount Cook, Mount Tasman, Tasman & Murchison glaciers. Air Safaris have been operating in the Mount Cook area since 1970 and are well known for providing tremendous value for money, great service and friendly staff. The "Grand Traverse" provides the most comprehensive veiwing of the Aoraki/Mount Cook Mackenzie Region. Modern aircraft fleet, all window seats.

FROM NZ $220

"Experience an incredible Air Safaris "Grand Traverse" flightseeing tour of the Aoraki Mount Cook and Westland World Heritage Parks.
See Mount Cook, the Tasman & Murchison glaciers plus the Franz Josef and Fox glaciers on every flight!

This incredibly diverse and comprehensive flight encompasses two World Heritage National Parks in a tour of 200 kms amongst New Zealand's highest mountains and largest glaciers.

- From the golden tussock lands, turquoise glacial lakes and ancient glacial valleys of the Mackenzie Basin to the vast snowfields and dramatic icefalls of the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers - cascading down to the coastal plains and rainforests of Westland.

- Around Aoraki Mount Cook (3754m), and Mount Tasman, and over the 29 km long Tasman Glacier.

Established in 1970 and flying from their Airport at Lake Tekapo Air Safaris is well known for their friendly, personal service and modern aircraft fleet with guaranteed window seats."

 

Hours of Operation

0900 to 1700

Directions

Airport 5KM west of Lake Tekapo Township on State Highway 8. Township sales office located alongside Shell Service Station.

Methods of Payment

  • Visa
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  • JCB
  • Eftpos
  • Diners

Address:

Air Safaris
State Highway 8
7945
Lake Tekapo

Phone:

+64 3 680 6880

Free Phone:

0800 806 880 (NZ only)

Fax:

+64 3 680 6740

Our Location

Lake Tekapo located in the heart of the Mackenzie Country with fabulous views of the Southern Alps.

Duration

50 minutes

Departures

½ -1 hourly departures all day – weather permitting

Capacity

Max 60 per departure. 10 aircraft from 5-15 seats per departure.

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