On this Mount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown, you will experience the unique alpine landscapes of the Southern Alps as you travel with us from Queenstown through Mackenzie Country and into Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, home to snow-capped mountains, impressive glaciers and New Zealand’s highest peak, Aoraki Mount Cook (‘Cloud Piercer’).
Departing from Queenstown at 7.30am, start the tour off with pick up from Queenstown in one of our premium vehicles. Travel in comfort and style in a Mercedes van fully equipped with panoramic windows for superior viewing with complimentary wifi, sit back, relax and enjoy the stunning scenery.
Visit iconic central South Island locations such as Cromwell, Lindis Pass, Omarama, Twizel and the bright turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki before entering Aoraki Mount Cook National Park. Enjoy 3 hours (approx.) in Mount Cook Village. Take this time to enjoy one of the many optional activities or walks available in the area.
Altitude Mount Cook Tours are limited to a maximum of 16 passengers, ensuring small groups so everyone can enjoy the best New Zealand hospitality that we have to offer, as well as enjoying lots of fun and informative commentary from your local guide and plenty of off-the-beaten-track visits away from the crowds.
The 12 hour Mount Cook tour departs Queenstown at 7:30am and returns around approximately 7:30pm.