Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with 25-Minute Snow Landing
by Glacier Helicopters
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$789.76Overview
The helicopter lifts off from near sea level in Franz Josef township for a 25-minute flight over the Southern Alps. The aircraft flies over the glacier’s ice falls, showing details like cracks, crevasses, and ice formations from the air. After about 15 minutes in flight, the helicopter lands on the snow-covered glacier, allowing passengers to step out onto the white snow and take photos while breathing the alpine air. Following the landing, the helicopter returns to Franz Josef township for the descent. The tour includes a professional guide and photo opportunities throughout the flight. Food, drinks, and hotel transfers are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Franz Josef Glacier
The helicopter departs from near sea level in Franz Josef township and flies into the Southern Alps, passing over the glacier’s ice falls. Passengers see the glacier’s ice features, cracks, and crevasses from above. After about 15 minutes in the air, the helicopter lands on snow at Franz Josef Glacier, giving time to get out and breathe the alpine air before returning to the helicopter for the flight back.
15 min
Franz Josef Glacier
The helicopter lands on the snow-covered Franz Josef Glacier, providing passengers with the chance to walk on the snow and take photos during the landing stop.
10 min
Meeting point
Please check in 30 minutes prior to your chosen departure time. Departure Point: Main Street of Town Address: Located in the townships of Franz Josef Glacier on the Main Street though town - Main South Road, SH6
End point
Please check in 30 minutes prior to your chosen departure time. Departure Point: Main Street of Town Address: Located in the townships of Franz Josef Glacier on the Main Street though town - Main South Road, SH6
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
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Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with 25-Minute Snow Landing
by Glacier Helicopters
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$789.76Overview
The helicopter lifts off from near sea level in Franz Josef township for a 25-minute flight over the Southern Alps. The aircraft flies over the glacier’s ice falls, showing details like cracks, crevasses, and ice formations from the air. After about 15 minutes in flight, the helicopter lands on the snow-covered glacier, allowing passengers to step out onto the white snow and take photos while breathing the alpine air. Following the landing, the helicopter returns to Franz Josef township for the descent. The tour includes a professional guide and photo opportunities throughout the flight. Food, drinks, and hotel transfers are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Franz Josef Glacier
The helicopter departs from near sea level in Franz Josef township and flies into the Southern Alps, passing over the glacier’s ice falls. Passengers see the glacier’s ice features, cracks, and crevasses from above. After about 15 minutes in the air, the helicopter lands on snow at Franz Josef Glacier, giving time to get out and breathe the alpine air before returning to the helicopter for the flight back.
15 min
Franz Josef Glacier
The helicopter lands on the snow-covered Franz Josef Glacier, providing passengers with the chance to walk on the snow and take photos during the landing stop.
10 min
Meeting point
Please check in 30 minutes prior to your chosen departure time. Departure Point: Main Street of Town Address: Located in the townships of Franz Josef Glacier on the Main Street though town - Main South Road, SH6
End point
Please check in 30 minutes prior to your chosen departure time. Departure Point: Main Street of Town Address: Located in the townships of Franz Josef Glacier on the Main Street though town - Main South Road, SH6
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.