About This Tour
Twice the ice! Explore the glacial icefalls of not one but two glaciers - Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier on this 35-minute helicopter flight with a glacier landing along the way. Discover up close their neve and unusual ice formations. You will then land on the snowfields up on one of the glaciers which is a huge highlight and will make for superb photos, snowballs and memories, before heading back down to Fox Glacier Township.
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Twin Glacier 35-Minute Helicopter Flight from Fox Glacier
This 35-minute helicopter flight with Glacier Helicopters offers aerial views of the Fox Glacier and the Southern Alps. Passengers will experience breathtaking vistas and the thrill of flying over ancient ice flows. It's well-suited for those seeking a scenic adventure and impressive natural landscapes.
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Meeting Point
Please check in 30 minutes prior to your chosen departure time. Departure Point: Glacier Helicopters, Main South Road, SH6, Fox Glacier Address: Located in the township of Fox Glacier on the Main Street though town - Main South Road, SH6
Special Instructions
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Twin Glacier 35-Minute Helicopter Flight from Fox Glacier in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Glacier Helicopters, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 35 minutes, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.7-star rating based on 52+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 35 minutes and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional Guide.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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