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Soar above Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers on an extended helicopter flight showcasing New Zealand’s most dramatic alpine scenery. Fly over towering peaks, deep glacier valleys, and sweeping icefalls before landing on snow atop Franz Josef Glacier for a truly memorable alpine moment.
Getting started
This experience includes a 40-minute helicopter flight departing from Franz Josef or Fox Glacier township. Arrive early to check in, receive a safety briefing, and meet your pilot before take-off.
What to expect
Aerial views: Enjoy wide-ranging views of twin glaciers, rugged mountain terrain, and dramatic glacier valleys as you fly through the heart of the Southern Alps.
Snow landing: Step onto pristine glacier snow for photos and time to take in the crisp alpine surroundings.
Pilot commentary: Hear fascinating insights about the region’s glaciers and landscapes through live narration from your knowledgeable pilot.
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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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