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Franz Josef Glacier / Kā Roimata O Hine Hukatere, Franz josef town, New Zealand
Embark on an unforgettable journey combining a thrilling helicopter tour with breathtaking views of the Franz Josef Glacier and a challenging trek through its awe-inspiring features for an unparalleled, life-changing adventure.
Embark on a breathtaking adventure to Franz Josef Glacier, where you can witness its majestic 8-kilometer length from above on a roundtrip helicopter tour departing from Franz Josef. Upon landing on the glacier, step into the cool embrace of winter attire and enjoy a leisurely guided hike through the serene environment. Marvel at stunning ice formations and bask in the warmth of nutritious snacks while appreciating the natural beauty of New Zealand.
Begin your expedition at the glacier base in Franz Josef Town, where our experienced team will assist you with everything needed. After donning protective gear, engage in a brief safety orientation before setting off towards the helipad via a picturesque forest trail. As we soar above the rugged landscape, take in the panoramic views of Franz Josef Glacier and prepare for a two-and-a-half-hour guided trek through its awe-inspiring scenery.
Your knowledgeable guide will navigate you through the most captivating ice formations, sharing fascinating insights into the local area and the unique characteristics of Franz Josef Glacier. Each segment of the journey promises an unexpected encounter – perhaps you'll slide through a narrow crevasse, traverse towering ice walls, explore ice caves, or watch glaciers calve into the icy waters below.
As you traverse these dynamic landscapes, keep an eye out for the ever-changing features of the glacier, which may reveal themselves as you go. This diverse experience allows you to fully immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Franz Josef Glacier, ensuring a memorable and educational journey.
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A roundtrip helicopter tour departing from Franz Josef.
Two and a half hours.
Franz Josef Town.
Protective gear.
Participants then proceed to the heliport via a forest trail.
Approximately two and a half hours.
A knowledgeable guide.
Yes, they can witness its majestic 8-kilometer length from above.
No.
Yes, transportation is arranged by the tour provider.
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