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Introduction
Discover the breathtaking beauty of New Zealand's South Island on the Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight from Franz Josef. This once-in-a-lifetime 30-minute helicopter adventure takes you high into the sky and offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers. Marvel at the stunning natural landscapes as you soar above the mantle of sheet ice and snow. Your professional pilot will provide fascinating commentary throughout the flight, enriching your experience with valuable insights. Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing beauty of the frozen landscape as you touch down at the head of either the Franz Josef or Fox Glacier. Immerse yourself in the icy wonderland, take memorable photographs, and create unforgettable memories.
What to expect?
During this 30-minute helicopter flight, you can anticipate a unique and unforgettable adventure filled with unrivaled natural beauty. Marvel at the stunning vistas of the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers as you soar high above them. Your helicopter pilot will share captivating commentary along the way, providing you with interesting facts and insights into the region. Upon arrival at the glacier's head, step out onto the frozen landscape and get up close to the ice and snow. Capture the picturesque scenery with your camera and pose for photographs to forever remember this extraordinary experience.
Who is this for?
The Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight from Franz Josef is suitable for all nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and avid photographers. Whether you're a thrill-seeker looking for an adrenaline-pumping experience or a nature lover yearning to immerse yourself in awe-inspiring landscapes, this tour is perfect for you. Families, friends, couples, and solo travelers will all find this experience truly unforgettable. The tour welcomes people of all ages and fitness levels, ensuring inclusivity for everyone who wishes to explore the magnificent glaciers and witness the unparalleled beauty of New Zealand's South Island.
Why book this?
By booking the Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight from Franz Josef, you are embarking on an extraordinary adventure that allows you to witness some of New Zealand's most incredible scenery from a unique perspective. The exhilaration of soaring above the glaciers in a helicopter is unmatched and offers an unparalleled vantage point to soak in the grandeur of nature. The live commentary from your professional pilot enhances the experience, providing enriching insights into the region's geology, history, and wildlife. The opportunity to land at the head of either the Franz Josef or Fox Glacier and explore the frozen landscape up close adds an extra layer of excitement and wonder. This once-in-a-lifetime experience is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the beauty of New Zealand's natural wonders.
Good to know
It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 30 minutes. The itinerary includes passing by Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier Hiking Trails, admiring views of the Southern Alps, and Aoraki Mount Cook National Park. The package includes certain inclusions, but it's recommended to consult the tour operator for specific details. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and be prepared for varying weather conditions. The experienced pilots prioritize safety, ensuring a comfortable and secure flight for all passengers.
Reviews
Previous travelers have been captivated by the Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight, describing it as a once-in-a-lifetime experience that exceeded their expectations. They were mesmerized by the stunning views and appreciated the knowledgeable commentary provided by the pilots. Passengers were particularly thrilled by the opportunity to land on the glaciers and explore the icy wonderland up close. The professionalism and expertise of the pilots were commended, making passengers feel safe and at ease throughout the flight. Overall, the reviews reflect the awe and wonder that this helicopter tour brings, with many describing it as a highlight of their visit to New Zealand.