The Grand Helicopter Tour: Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers
Book The Grand Helicopter Tour: Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers online. Compare ticket options, check dates, and complete your booking securely on TickYourList.
Highlights
What's included
Cancellation & changes
Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Your Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating journey starting from Franz Josef, where you'll take to the skies for a scenic flight over the breathtaking Southern Alps. Marvel at the majestic Fox Glacier below and witness the rich biodiversity of the alpine terrain. Admire the dramatic contours of the Franz Josef glacier, showcasing its rugged topography with mesmerizing rock formations and cascading waterfalls.
As you glide past the peaks of Mt. Cook and Mt. Tasman, prepare to be captivated by the awe-inspiring vistas of this captivating region of New Zealand. Behold the splendor of the Tasman Glacier, the largest glacier in the country, gleaming in the sunlight with its shimmering ice formations. Upon landing on the pristine snowfields, engage in a lighthearted snowball fight and capture the magic of these unforgettable moments with your camera.
FAQs & details
The Grand Helicopter Tour: Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers overview
Your Adventure Embark on an exhilarating journey starting from Franz Josef, where you'll take to the skies for a scenic flight over the breathtaking Southern Alps.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Experience the breathtaking ice formations of Fox and Franz Josef glaciers on an exciting helicopter tour.
- Learn intriguing facts about the region from your knowledgeable guide.
- Marvel at the stunning waterfalls, rock formations, and ice features of the glaciers.
- Take in panoramic views of Mt. Cook, Mt. Tasman, and Tasman Glacier from a unique perspective.
- Enjoy a gentle touchdown on the expansive snowfields of the Southern Alps and engage in a playful snowball fight.
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your e-voucher will be sent to your email shortly.
- When you arrive, please have your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID ready at the ticket redemption point.
- For discounted tickets, remember to bring your valid photo ID for verification.
- To ensure a smooth experience, aim to be at the tour starting point 30 minutes before departure.
- Starting and ending point: Fox Glacier Guiding - Glacier Tours & Adventures.
- Location: 44 Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier 7951, New Zealand.
Confirmation
- Your voucher will be sent to you via email shortly.
- Present your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID at the ticket redemption point.
- If you bought reduced-price tickets, remember to bring your valid photo ID for verification.
- Arrive at least 30 minutes before your tour's start time to prevent any delays.
- Redeem your ticket at Fox Glacier Guiding - Glacier Tours & Adventures.
- Address: 44 Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier 7951, New Zealand.
The Grand Helicopter Tour — frequently asked questions
What is included in the The Grand Helicopter Tour ticket?
The ticket includes 3 things: Professional English-speaking guide included, Scenic 40-minute flight experience and Visit Fox, Franz Josef, Aoraki/Mt. Cook glaciers.
What ticket types are available for The Grand Helicopter Tour?
2 ticket types are sold: The Grand Helicopter Tour from Franz Josef and The Grand Helicopter Tour from Fox Glacier. Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.
How long does The Grand Helicopter Tour take?
Allow 40 minutes. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I cancel The Grand Helicopter Tour tickets?
No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.
Do I need to print The Grand Helicopter Tour tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
More about The Grand Helicopter Tour
Insider Tips for Your Adventure Essential Advice for Your Trip Don't forget to pack sunglasses and sunscreen for your journey. Dress appropriately for the weather conditions with outdoor gear for snow and sturdy shoes like sneakers or hiking boots. Feel free to bring your own camera or GoPro to capture amazing moments. Make sure your memory card or phone has enough space for all the incredible photos you'll take. For safety, consider leaving your bags and valuables like your passport and wallet at the operator's office or in your vehicle. Keep in mind that the scenic flight's schedule and rout
Where you'll go
Franz Joseph
New Zeland, New Zealand
Map loads when this section is in view.
Ticket details
- Your e-voucher will be sent to your email shortly.
- When you arrive, please have your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID ready at the ticket redemption point.
- For discounted tickets, remember to bring your valid photo ID for verification.
- To ensure a smooth experience, aim to be at the tour starting point 30 minutes before departure.
Departure Locations
- Starting and ending point: Fox Glacier Guiding - Glacier Tours & Adventures.
- Location: 44 Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier 7951, New Zealand.
Find Directions to the Departure Location
- Departure and return site: Franz Josef Base – Alpine Adventure Centre.
- Address: 29 Main Road, Franz Josef / Waiau 7856, New Zealand.
