Overview
Mount Cook Village (Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park):
Mount Cook, or Aoraki in Māori, is New Zealand’s tallest mountain (3,724 m), nestled within the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in the Southern Alps. It is a land of rugged peaks, star-filled skies, glacial lakes, and pure alpine air, making it a dream destination for nature lovers, hikers, photographers, and adventure seekers.
The area is part of the Te Wāhipounamu UNESCO World Heritage Site, preserving its pristine beauty and cultural significance.
Walk the Hooker Valley Track (most popular 3 hours return)
Visit the Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
Take glacier lake boat tour. (2.5 hours Return)
Tasman glacier view track & blue lakes. (40 minute return)
Kea Point Track. (1 hour return)
Scenic flights & Heli-Hiking. (20-50 minutes)
All above activities has to be decided or arranged by Customer- we will drive you to required spot.
Simply relax and soak in the grandeur of the Southern Alps.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Lunch All food, Lunch or Brunch are excluded.
Meeting Location
Athol Street
Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free
Kawarau Suspension Bridge
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cromwell (pass by)
Lindis Pass (pass by)
Omarama
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lake Pukaki
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Mt. Cook Alpine Salmon Shop
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infant seats/ boosters are available on request, will cost extra NZD 30 for each unit.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Queenstown to Mount Cook, Scenic Tour with Photo Stops?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-482989P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT).
- Private transportation.
- Lunch. All food, Lunch or Brunch are excluded.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Queenstown to Mount Cook, Scenic Tour with Photo Stops is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Queenstown to Mount Cook, Scenic Tour with Photo Stops will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Private transportation
- LunchAll food, Lunch or Brunch are excluded.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infant seats/ boosters are available on request, will cost extra NZD 30 for each unit.
