What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

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

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 35 minutes.

Fox Glacier: Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: Weather check – due to very changeable weather conditions your weather is at same time as check-in. Check-In closes 30 minutes prior to departure time..

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Overview

Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers are two of New Zealand largest glaciers. From above you can view and appreciate the incredible natural phenomenon, towering ice formations and vast size of the glaciers. Top it off with a snow landing and standing on the ancient ice of the glaciers. You’ll also fly over the Tasman Glacier on the eastern side of the Southern Alps and close to Mount Cook/Aoraki, New Zealand’s highest peak.

Gallery

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What's Included

✓ Included

GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Professional guide
Live commentary on board
Snow Landing (approx. 10 minutes)
Scenic helicopter flight

✗ Not Included

Items of a personal nature

Itinerary

Stop 1

Fly over both Franz Josef Glacier & Fox Glacier in one trip!

Stop 2

Fly over both Franz Josef Glacier & Fox Glacier in one trip! Land on the snow at the head of the Glacier, jump out and take it all in.

Stop 3

After your snow landing, fly back down Fox Glacier over the crevasses and se the ice sculptures that make up this incredible location.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

Weather check – due to very changeable weather conditions your weather is at same time as check-in. Check-In closes 30 minutes prior to departure time.

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End Point

Weather check – due to very changeable weather conditions your weather is at same time as check-in. Check-In closes 30 minutes prior to departure time.

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Good to Know

Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult, Children weighing less than 15kgs are required to sit on a parents lap.
It is recommended that warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn on this tour due to cold temperatures.

Known For:

Helicopter Tours in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, Nature and Wildlife Tours in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, Small Group in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, Excellent Quality in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier

Special Instructions

• It is recommended that sunglasses, warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn due to cold temperatures
• To avoid disappointment please let us know if a passenger's weight changes from time of booking. If your actual weight at check in is 15kg (33lb) or greater than your declared weight, you may need to be rescheduled and would be subject to flight availability.
• All scenic flights are subject to weather conditions. Should a flight not operate due to weather conditions or minimum number requirements, passengers can redeem their voucher for any other scenic flights of similar duration and price at any of The Helicopter Line operations in Mount Cook, Queenstown, Fox Glacier or Franz Josef Glacier.
• Get in touch with us if your contact details have changed or need updating from time of booking.