We were very lucky weather wise the day we did this. Could not have asked for a nicer day. The scenic flight in is stunning. Landing in the remote Siberia valley was a novel experience. After the plane flys out you are on your own...More

We really enjoyed the small plane ride and descent onto the grassy airstrip - walking through the stream was fine - be sure to wear crocs, sandals etc. and bring small towel and sandfly repellant. They go for you as soon as you reach the...More

This experience was recommended by a friend who has lots of local knowledge as a 'must do' if you have time, the energy and to see New Zealand's awesome natural landscapes! Initially we had to make several phone calls on the day checking whether it...More

The aeroplane ride was brilliant, the pilot was obviously very experienced and full of knowledge giving us lots of information as we flew. The walk was easy to moderate going, the initial crossing of the river was very cold but we soon warmed up! We...More

I was surprised by how much I liked 'The Siberia Experience'. I'm not a fan of group activities, so I had low expectations. Overall, the experience was incredible. I thought I would be frightened of the flight, but the pilot did a great job. Great...More

Flying in a small plane between mountain ranges will get the heart pumping, as will the amazing scenery of lakes and glacier from heights. Total confidence in our pilot to twist and turn. Landing in "Siberia" is quite an experience. Short wade knee deep through...More

This is an amazing package that affords spectacular views of remote areas of the beautiful Mount Aspiring national park. The whole operation is well coordinated and efficiently run and we were blessed with a glorious day weather wise and our adventure began with a 30...More

This was a wonderful trip. We had a half hour plane ride with commentary into the back country of Mt Aspiring National Park with its valleys and peaks and glaciers and lakes. We landed on a grass strip next to a river. After waving goodbye...More

If you like excitement in the form of a flight in a small aircraft over (probably) snow-topped mountains, a walk through unspoilt country and a jetboat ride finale, then this trip is a must-do. The views are amazing and the staff very helpful and informative....More

My mom and I flew in the beautiful yellow fixed wing plane to Mt Cook glaciers and Milford Sound. The pilot, Paul, was an extremely experienced pilot, and we felt safe in his plane. He first brought us from Wanaka to the glaciers and then...More