Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park reaches a towering 3754m at the summit and covers an astounding 70,728 hectares. The mountainous regions and arduous terrain of this South Island area creates some truly spectacular alpine scenery and is a popular destination for outdoor lovers.

Heliski in the Mt Cook region with us for the ultimate adrenalin rush! Access the high terrain areas via Tekepo Helicopters to enjoy awesome fresh powder snow as you start your exhilarating descent for an unforgettable alpine ski experience.

Hunting and Fly-fishing is a popular New Zealand activity and the best way to access some of the best secluded trout fishing rivers or Thar and Chamois hunting areas is with us! Experienced pilots combined with professional hunting and fishing guides ensures an exciting and satisfying fishing or hunting expedition.

Without a doubt, the safest and most enjoyable way to appreciate the natural stunning beauty of the Mount Cook region is via a helicopter flight. Tekepo Helicopters offers 5 different scenic flight paths into the heart of the Mount Cook region and West Coast glaciers.

important customer information:

• Prices valid to 30 Sept 2010
• All prices are in New Zealand currency, include GST (Government Sales Tax) and are subject to change without prior notice.
• Children aged 12 years or younger receive 30% discount on adult fare.
• Children aged 3 years or younger fly for free sitting on adult’s lap.
• All standard flights include a snow landing, subject to weather conditions and at pilot’s discretion.
• Flight duration’s are an approximate only and may change at any time subject to weather conditions and at pilot’s discretion.
• Minimum number of adult fares per flight apply.
• Credit Card details are required to secure a flight booking, however customers will not be charged should your flight be cancelled due to weather conditions.

Essential Wear for Snow Landings

• Sunglasses
• Covered shoes (sneakers or trainers are fine) or your hiking boots
• Plenty of film (or memory cards) for your camera
• Clothing - Wear comfortable outdoor clothing suitable for wearing on the snow. Occasionally the temperate can be 5-10 degrees cooler on the snow than it is in the village. Check with our ground-crew if you are unsure of what to wear

We are proud to be the only 100% locally owned and operated helicopter company licensed to land at all designated landing sites within the Westland National Park.

Check In Time
Please check in 30 - 40 minutes before your scheduled departure time. This allows time for payment processing and aircraft allocation. If you are part of a large group (10 people or more), then you will need to check in 45 minutes prior to departure.

For private charters or group bookings please do not hesitate to Request a Quotation. Our location and contact details are available on the Contact Us page.