Take a Scenic Helicopter Ride. Taking a scenic helicopter flight high above the mountains is one of the most exciting things to do at Mount Cook National Park. The flights are short and expensive, usually 25-40 minutes for about $300 NZD. But most people who embark on the helicopter journey find it worth every penny.. Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is a national park located in the central-west of the South Island of New Zealand. It was established in October 1953 and takes its name from the highest mountain in New Zealand, Aoraki / Mount Cook.The area of the park is 707 km 2 (273 sq mi), and it shares a border with Westland Tai Poutini National Park along the Main Divide of the Southern Alps.

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The dark sky reserve above Lake Tekapo makes stargazing here a truly unforgettable experience., New Zealand. By Fraser Gunn. Although Aoraki / Mount Cook encompasses 23 peaks over 3000 metres high, it is very accessible. State Highway 80 leads to Aoraki/Mt Cook Village which is situated beside scenic Lake Pukaki and provides a comfortable base.. The park is a harsh land of ice and rock. Glaciers cover 40% of it. There are 19 peaks over 3,000 m including New Zealand's highest mountain, Aoraki/Mount Cook. The park is also part of Te Waipounamu - South Westland World Heritage Area in recognition of its outstanding natural values.