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Fox Glacier: Half Day Walking & Nature Tour with Local Guide
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Fox Glacier: Half Day Walking & Nature Tour with Local Guide

By Glacier Valley Eco Tours Ltd
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,608 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Enjoy a scenic walk with local guides
  • Marvel at views of Fox Glacier and Mount Tasman
  • Listen to your guide about geothermal activity, glaciation, & local flora/fauna

Activity location

    • Fox Glacier
    • Fox Glacier, West Coast, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Fox Glacier
    • Fox Glacier, West Coast, New Zealand

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Fox Glacier: Half Day Walking & Nature Tour with Local Guide
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m3h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 13:30
Price details
P 3,607.84 x 2 AdultsP 7,215.68

Total
Price is P 7,215.68
Until Mon, Nov 25

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Fox Glacier
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide
  • What's includedWhat's includedHot drinks (tea/coffee/hot chocolate) and biscuits
  • What's includedWhat's includedRaincoats, rain or waterproof pants, and large heavy-duty umbrellas to keep you dry
  • What's includedWhat's includedWalking poles and sunscreen
  • What's includedWhat's includedMacpac Baby Carrier for toddlers under 3 years old
  • What's includedWhat's includedTramping boots, if required
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Baby strollers, Bikes, Drones, High-heeled shoes, Luggage or large bags, Open-toed shoes, Oversize luggage, Pets, Sandals or flip flops, Smoking in the vehicle
  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes of Fox Glacier. A gentle, gradual climb awaits, making this adventure accessible to all ages and fitness levels.

Departing at the Glacier Valley Eco Tours base in the township of Franz Josef Glacier - we’ll drive you to Fox Glacier from Franz Josef Glacier (a 30-minute drive) or if you are staying in Fox Glacier we'll pick you up from our meeting point in the Fox Glacier township (or your accommodation).

This scenic trail meanders through the lush, historic glaciated rainforest of Westland Tai Poutini National Park, where you'll encounter magnificent rata and rimu trees, vibrant mosses, and breathtaking views of the upper Fox Glacier, the Fox Neve and Mt Tasman—one of New Zealand's tallest peaks. Along the way, our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into the area's geology, glaciation, and thermology (including a chance to dip your hand in a geothermal spring) and its diverse flora and fauna.

Discover the rich history and local stories that make this region so unique. Join us for an educational and memorable hike that blends natural beauty with deep environmental understanding.

Book your adventure today and explore one of New Zealand’s most remarkable treasures!

Check-in: 1.15 pm (Franz Josef Glacier base)

Departs Franz Josef Glacier: 1:30 pm from Glacier Valley Eco Tours office - Franz Josef.

Pick up at the Department of Conservation building, Fox Glacier at 2 pm.

Returns: 5 pm (Fox Glacier), Franz Josef Glacier (5:30 pm).

IF BOOKING ON THE SAME DAY PLEASE CALL US.

Please note this tour does not get close to the glacier or walk on the glacier due to safety reasons.

Location

Activity location

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    • Fox Glacier
    • Fox Glacier, West Coast, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Fox Glacier
    • Fox Glacier, West Coast, New Zealand