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Fox Glacier Helicopter Flying & Hiking Tour | New Zealand
Climbing Classes
Digital Voucher
4 hours (Approx.)
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- Helicopter flight over the lower icefall's mesmerizing pinnacles
- Landing in a remote, picturesque section of the glacier
- See the stunning Victoria Falls, which is the melt river from the hidden Victoria glacier
- Experience the excitement of true exploration as expert guides lead you through this dynamic environment, where each departure unveils fresh discoveries and surprises
- No previous experience is necessary for this trip, guides are there for full instruction!
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Things To Know
- Hiking equipment ( Leather Boots, Socks, Crampons, Walking poles, Waterproof Jacket, Overtrousers, Hat and Gloves, Backpack)
- Up to 3 hours hiking on the ice
- Return helicopter flight
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Hotel transfer
- Please arrive at the designated location 20 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
- This experience is subject to great variations in weather patterns
- In the event of cancellation resulting from weather conditions (based on on-site staff verification), reschedules and refunds are available upon traveler's application
- It is recommended to wear warm outdoor clothing and note that jeans are not permitted for participation
- It is highly recommended to reconfirm your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
- Refund is not available for no-show or late arrivers
- Due to safety reason, no drone is allowed in the experience
- Note that this natural environment is in constant flux, so specific features cannot be guaranteed
- All trips require 3 people to go ahead. If you have less than 3 people in your group, we will do our best to put you on a trip with other people.
- Cancellations from guest due to weather conditions is not acceptable, other than in accordance with the weather cancellation from the supplier as mentioned. Kindly note, the tour still operates in the rain.
- Supplier reserves the right to change the duration and the given description of the trips in response to changing weather and environmental conditions.
- Trips may be shortened or canceled if your health, fitness, or ability is deemed unsuitable, and no refund will be issued in such cases.
What's included in the package
Where to meet and pickup
Meeting / End Points
- Fox Glacier
Ticket Redemption
Redeem your voucher at the meeting point
Important Information
- A moderate fitness is recommended for this trip, which is a level of fitness sufficient to ascend and descend 500-800m over 4-6 hours carrying a light pack 10kg (22lb)
- Due to safety reason, this trip requires customers to have a very good level of English in order to participate
- There is an individual passenger weight restriction of 116kg/256 pounds
- There is a 3 kg or 6.6 lbs limit per passenger for carry-on baggage
- Minimum age to participate is 9 years old
- More FAQ can be found here
- Upon booking with Over The Planet, guest agrees to the Risk Disclosure outlines here
- For the latest weather updates, please contact supplier directly at: 0800 111 600 or International: +64 3 751 0825 at least 24 hours before departure
— What To Bring —
- Any Essential Medication (in case your trip is extended)
- 3 – 4 layers of warm upper body clothing
- Sunglasses and sun protection
- A drink and snacks are useful
- A Camera
- NO Drones
- Jeans are not recommended
Reviews By Other Travelers
5Based on 20 reviews
What do other 20 guests say about Fox Glacier Helicopter Flying & Hiking Tour | New Zealand
KG
KKday GUEST
5
Aug 2024
天氣好出發，值回票價
供應商的經驗很豐富、在地經營多年。
這次剛好算在當地旅遊淡季旅行，遊客較少、服務依舊到位。整體很推薦若天氣許可，一定要參加！
KG
KKday GUEST
4
Aug 2024
Great
直升機飛上去再行上山，來回4個多小時，一路上導遊講解詳盡，值得一遊
KG
KKday GUEST
5
Jan 2023
非常難忘的回憶
非常好玩還坐直升機到冰川上健行要穿雪鞋跟冰爪才不會滑倒
Payment Methods
Accept all major debit and credit cards
Accept crypto currencies
Search Availability
Things to know
Included
- Hiking equipment ( Leather Boots, Socks, Crampons, Walking poles, Waterproof Jacket, Overtrousers, Hat and Gloves, Backpack)
- Up to 3 hours hiking on the ice
- Return helicopter flight
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Insurance
- Other expenses not mentioned above
- Hotel transfer
Additional Information
- Please arrive at the designated location 20 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
- This experience is subject to great variations in weather patterns
- In the event of cancellation resulting from weather conditions (based on on-site staff verification), reschedules and refunds are available upon traveler's application
- It is recommended to wear warm outdoor clothing and note that jeans are not permitted for participation
- It is highly recommended to reconfirm your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
- Refund is not available for no-show or late arrivers
- Due to safety reason, no drone is allowed in the experience
- Note that this natural environment is in constant flux, so specific features cannot be guaranteed
- All trips require 3 people to go ahead. If you have less than 3 people in your group, we will do our best to put you on a trip with other people.
- Cancellations from guest due to weather conditions is not acceptable, other than in accordance with the weather cancellation from the supplier as mentioned. Kindly note, the tour still operates in the rain.
- Supplier reserves the right to change the duration and the given description of the trips in response to changing weather and environmental conditions.
- Trips may be shortened or canceled if your health, fitness, or ability is deemed unsuitable, and no refund will be issued in such cases.
Payment Methods
Accept all major debit and credit cards
Accept crypto currencies