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Glentanner High Country Heli-Hike

The tour begins with an exhilarating helicopter flight to a high point on Glentanner Station. Take in dramatic views of Lake Pukaki, the Tasman River Valley and Aoraki/Mount Cook towering over the landscape in the distance. After leaving the helicopter the tour continues on foot with an easy walk down a picturesque farm track. The track descends gradually along alpine tarns and beneath towering peaks. Your guide will share stories of the station’s history, geological features, flora, fauna and present-day operations. The walk also includes a break at a historic private hut with morning or afternoon...

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Glentanner Park Centre

Glentanner Park Centre is a holiday park, scenic flight and activity centre for the Aoraki/Mount Cook region. Located near the shores of Lake Pūkaki, Glentanner offers panoramic views of Aoraki/Mount Cook and the surrounding Southern Alps and is only 15 minutes from Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. Glentanner Park Centre features affordable accommodation including 60 powered campervan sites, unlimited tent sites, 5 self-contained motel units, 9 basic/standard units and a 10-bed backpackers dormitory. Fantastic food is available from the on-site café, open for breakfast and lunch, and Glentanner...

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