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Aoraki Mt Cook Must-Do's
Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
Learn the history of Aoraki Mt Cook and surrounds,Hillary’s life-long achievements and stories from Mountain Rescue. Tickets are valid for 48 hours and include access into the 126-seat theatre.
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Stargazing Tours
Aoraki Mt Cook is part of an International Dark Sky Reserve. Departing Hermitage Hotel in Mount Cook Village, the ‘Big Sky Stargazing’adventure is a one-hour guided journey across the cosmos with astronomer Kate.
Kayak Tasman Glacier Lake
Beneath the almighty presence of Aoraki Mt Cook, kayak Tasman Glacier Lake with Southern Alps Guiding. The best bit? Getting face-to-face with glistening ice bergs.
Snowshoe Tours
Trek through remote, mountainous terrain, staying overnight in frosted huts while staring into the glossy folds of New Zealand's highest ice face.For experienced alpine mountaineers, multi-day snowshoeing is on the extreme side of adventure.
