60 Minute - Grand Circle Tasman Glacier helicopter flight

60 Minute - Grand Circle Tasman Glacier helicopter flight

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About This Experience in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier

A glacier tour unlike anything else in the world. Cross the main divide and experience amazing views of the La Peruse & Balfour Glaciers, Fox & Franz Josef Glaciers, lush greens of the native rainforest, and towering peaks of Aoraki Mount cook and Mount Tasman to land on New Zealand’s longest glacier, the Tasman Glacier. Once landed, the Helicopter will shut down completely for passengers to enjoy the tranquility and silence of the beautiful alpine surroundings. Enjoying clean air, glistening snow and plenty of time for photography before returning to the West Coast and descending the Franz Josef Glacier back to Franz Josef Heliport.

Why Visit Franz Josef & Fox Glacier?

Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, New Zealand offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Franz Josef & Fox Glacier provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Franz Josef & Fox Glacier

You can reach Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, New Zealand by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take airport shuttles, taxis, rideshare services, or public transportation to reach the city center. Rental cars are also popular for exploring the surrounding areas.

What's Included

  • Snowfield Landing
  • Scenic Helicopter Flight

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Take in the endless beauty of Mount Cook and the national park as we fly over the snow-capped mountains

Skydive Franz - Front of House or Service Desk

End Point

Skydive Franz - Front of House or Service Desk

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Take in the endless beauty of Mount Cook...

Take in the endless beauty of Mount Cook and the national park as we fly over the snow-capped mountains.

Enjoy breath-taking scenic landscape of the Franz Glacier during the flight

Enjoy breath-taking scenic landscape of the Franz Glacier during the flight.

Enjoy breath-taking scenic landscape of the Fox Glacier during the flight

Enjoy breath-taking scenic landscape of the Fox Glacier during the flight.

Tasman Glacier and snowfield landing - once landed,... 15 minutes

Tasman Glacier and snowfield landing - once landed, the Helicopter will shut down completely for passengers to enjoy the tanquility and silence of the beautiful alpine surroundings.

During the scenic flight you will cross and...

During the scenic flight you will cross and enjoy the expansive views of the Main Divide of New Zealand and experience amazing views of the Alpine Huts, Tasman Sea, Tasman Terminal Lake, Lake Pukaki, native rainforest and multiple waterfalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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