Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comTwin Glacier Helicopter Flight departing Franz Josef
Fly over two of New Zealand's most famous glaciers on this 30-minute helicopter flight.
Marvel at the mantle of pure white snow as you land at the head of either the Franz Josef or Fox Glacier. This landing site is the perfect place to view the incredible natural phenomenon of the glaciers as they wind slowly down the carved valleys from their origin in the mountains high above you.
With its ability to hover, land and provide access to some of New Zealand's most remote areas, a helicopter is the ideal choice for sightseeing that will take you up close to towering peaks, crevasse filled glaciers and sparkling waterways. Learn about the stunning landscape as your professional pilot delivers an informative commentary en route.
- 30-minute helicopter flight over New Zealand's most famous glaciers
- Includes snow landing
- Plenty of photo opportunities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
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Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight
- Flights are operated from 7:30am - 9:00pm between October to March and 8:00am - 6:00pm between April to September
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Duration: 30 minutes Return details: Returns to original departure point- Hotel pick up and drop off
- 30-minute scenic helicopter flight with snow landing
- Informative commentary during the flight
- Live commentary on board
- Professional guide
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Food and drinks
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- It is recommended that warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn on this tour due to cold temperatures.
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
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Sensational trip, we had super blue skies and a fantastic trip up and around Mount Cook. The helicopter ... Read more ›
Jason W, Australia, February 2009
We had to wait three days for the weather to clear, but it was well worth it. Read more ›
Chris H, Australia, March 2009


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