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Franz Josef Glacier Heli Ice Climb

By Franz Josef Glacier Guides
Free cancellation available
Price is P 38,594 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
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  • Instant confirmation
Overview

A perfect introduction to Ice Climbing for those looking for an exciting, unique adventure.

New Zealand has some of the best ice climbing in the world, combined with exclusive access to Franz Josef Glacier, one of the most unique glaciers in the world, makes for a fun day out on the ice.

Start the experience with a scenic flight high above Franz Josef offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. You will enjoy up to six hours on the glacier exploring spectacular features with your friendly and knowledgeable guide.

With small groups of 1 guide to 4 guests, you will be given plenty of guidance and tailor the ice climbing to your level. Your guide will provide knowledgeable and informative commentary on the region, glaciology, local history, and Māori legends.

There is plenty of time for unforgettable photo opportunities on the glacier. We will provide all equipment, so just bring your energy and enthusiasm and we will help with the rest!

Activity location

  • Franz Josef Glacier
    • Glacier Access Road, Westland Tai Poutini National Park
    • Franz Josef, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Franz Josef Glacier Guides
    • 7886, Franz Josef / Waiau, West Coast Region, New Zealand

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Franz Josef Glacier Heli Ice Climb
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:45
Price details
P 38,593.97 x 1 AdultP 38,593.97
Total
Price is P 38,593.97
Until Wed, Jul 2

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGreat introduction to Ice Climbing for anyone with who wants an adventure
  • What's includedWhat's includedExpert and knowledgeable guide, providing a safe experience
  • What's includedWhat's includedA scenic helicopter transfer over the glacier valley, landing on the ice
  • What's includedWhat's includedExclusive access to Franz Josef Glacier - only we can take you there
  • What's includedWhat's includedUp to 6 hours on the ice including hiking, climbing and tuition
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll hiking equipment provided, including outer layers
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Franz Josef Glacier
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Under the expert tuition of our experienced guides, we will introduce you to the exhilarating sport of ice-climbing, whilst still enjoying the spectacular scenery of the Franz Josef Glacier. Your guide will tailor the day to challenge novices and experts alike.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESFranz Josef Glacier
    • Glacier Access Road, Westland Tai Poutini National Park
    • Franz Josef, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEFranz Josef Glacier Guides
    • 7886, Franz Josef / Waiau, West Coast Region, New Zealand

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