Minaret Station - Exclusive Use for up to 8
Optional experience add-ons during your stay
Surrounded by incredible mountain views, Minaret Station is an experience to inspire - whether you prefer to sit back and soak it all in while enjoying the exceptional hospitality - or getting out and exploring.
Included in your stay is a professional guide, available to take you on hikes from the Lodge. To experience the wonders of the wider environment, add some of Minaret’s signature experiences to your stay.
Fiordland Heli Traverse
Explore this famously remote and untouched part of New Zealand by helicopter. Pass through majestic fiords, get up close to huge waterfalls and see the region’s unique wildlife in its otherwise inaccessible natural habitat. Hover over glaciers of ancient blue ice and land in the snow at the beautiful, isolated mountain lakes for photographs and memories you will treasure forever. Featuring a gourmet BBQ picnic lunch with a spectacular mountain backdrop, this is a magnificent experience and unquestionably a highlight of any trip to this region of New Zealand.
Includes private return charter, professional guide, fully catered gourmet picnic lunch and multiple landings.
$17,450 per helicopter
Heliski Charters
Enjoy a unique New Zealand alpine heli ski experience with your own private guide and helicopter. Minaret Station provides New Zealand’s premier private heli ski experience.
Together with their heli ski division (Southern Lakes Heliski), they offer guests the most terrain in the region, and with 17 mountain ranges, over 800 diverse runs and access to the highest terrain at 2,585m, they can ensure there is no shortage of untouched snow.
Whether a beginner or an expert, Minaret’s experienced guides will ensure the terrain meets your ability level.
Includes a professional guide, full catered gourmet picnic lunch or lunch at Minaret Station, all safety equipment including transceivers, full safety briefing prior to skiing, access to exclusive terrain.
From $13,450 per helicopter (September only)
Minaret Station Highlights
Start the day by hiking down the valley from the Alpine Lodge with your guide.
Here you will be picked up by helicopter and flown onto the 50,000 acre farm where you will enjoy a combination of private farm tour, lake fishing, gourmet lunch and the opportunity for further exploration on this private property.
Includes private return helicopter transfers to the farm at Minaret Station from the alpine lodge, fully catered gourmet picnic lunch, lakeside fishing (including licences), professional guide.
$4,950 per helicopter
