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TASMAN GLACIER ONE DAY HELI TREK Have you ever wanted to trek and climb an easy peak amoungst the big peaks of the Southern Alps? Well now you can! We have created a beautiful one day expedition to this remarkable destination and made it available for the adventurous at heart. Fly with your guide to the head of the famous Tasman Glacier by either helicopter or the famous Mount Cook Ski Planes. At over 7000ft or 2200 metres, enjoy spectacular views of the east faces of Aoraki Mount Cook and the vast expanse of glacial terrain this national park has to offer. From here we’ll teach you some basic skills, then head off on an adventure trekking down the easy gradient of the Tasman Glacier. Along the way there are some very big crevasses and thundering ice falls to view. We’ll be trekking through spectacular icefalls. It is stunning scenery and an unforgettable day out. Lunch is included. Bring your camera!!!!! At the end of the day it’s another spectacular scenic flight back to Mount Cook airport and then we return to The Old Mountaineers’ for some well-earned refreshments. Bookings essential Contact Chief Guide – Charlie Hobbs The Old Mountaineers’ Café, Bar & Restaurant 3 Larch Grove Aoraki Mount Cook National Park Ph 03 4351 890 (next door to the DOC visitor information centre)

Cost and Schedule - $580 per person (minimum numbers required)

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