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Take in sweeping aerial views of Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier as you fly over rugged alpine terrain, icefalls and rainforest valleys before landing on snow for a memorable snowy touchdown.
Getting started
This adventure includes a 30-minute helicopter flight departing from either Franz Josef or Fox Glacier township, with scenic commentary from your expert pilot. Arrive early to check in, get briefed on safety, and prepare for your flight.
What to expect
Aerial views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over New Zealand’s Southern Alps, glacier valleys and snow-capped peaks as you fly above both famed glaciers.
Snow landing: Touch down on a snowfield atop Franz Josef Glacier for photos, crisp mountain air and unforgettable scenery.
Pilot guidance: Throughout your flight, benefit from live commentary and insights from your experienced pilot guide.
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Departs and returns from Fox Glacier Guiding - Glacier Tours & Adventures.
Address: 44 Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier 7951, New Zealand.
Get Directions to the Departure Location
Departs and returns from Franz Josef Base – Alpine Adventure Centre.
Address: 29 Main Road, Franz Josef / Waiau 7856, New Zealand.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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