Franz Josef Heli-Hike

Soar through the skies on a chopper above Franz Josef Glacier and get ready for a 2-hour guided hike across crevasses, offering a front-row seat to the sublime beauty of the region.

Buckle up for a spectacular 4-minute helicopter ride to the glacier, as you get close to the snowy-jagged peaks, and temperate forest as you wonder at the skill of the pilot.

Strap on your crampons and explore the region alongside your guide, squeezing through blue ice caves, and clambering down steep slopes with ease.

You’re in for a day full of adventure (and safety) with expert mountaineering guides and all specialist equipment ready to make your glacial journey one to remember!

Fun fact: The Franz Josef Glacier is the fastest-moving glacier in New Zealand. It has been recorded to move close to 4 meters each day, making the landform so unique.

Trade hiking boots for a helicopter seat and set off on a 20/30/40-min ride as you soar above rainforest and brace for a snow landing at Franz Josef Glacier.

Craving double the adventure? Opt for a twin glacier package and see Fox Glacier as you get close to crevasses made of iridescent ice before you snow land.

Level up your experience with an upgrade to catch sight of Mt.Cook–New Zealand's highest peak, and spot the occasional icebergs near the Tasman Glacier.

Arrive at a stunning snowy touchdown in a winter wonderland. Take out your camera to capture the endless scenery, or build a snowman while you're at it!

Fun fact: One of the most remarkable facts about Mount Cook is that it still grows with an average of 7 millimeters (0.28 inches) each year.

Forget heli-skiing; it's all about heli-hiking now! Take a helicopter over the Fox Glacier, followed by a 3-hour guided hike, offering vivid blue glacial landscape views!

Be amazed by the stellar view of Mt. Tasman and the rainforest from your chopper as it glides over the glacier, and then lands at lower ice falls.

Gear up with crampons and walking poles as your guide leads the way! You may squeeze through frosty blue crevasses, crawl through ice tunnels, and pass by towering seracs.

Fun fact: Fox Glacier moves 10 times faster than most glaciers worldwide, creating an ever-evolving landscape of icy wonders, an intriguing aspect of this adventure.

Soar above the emerald rainforests and trade the hiking trails for a snow landing atop Fox Glacier, where icy blue seracs contrast the black mountains with white peaks.

Craving comfort and dazzling views? Upgrade your experience to include the Franz Josef Glacier - a mosaic of crevasses with a frozen river carving through mountains.

Adventure seekers, this is your ultimate upgrade! The chopper takes you to a viewpoint of Mt.Cook, New Zealand's highest peak, a giant playing peek-a-boo with the clouds.

Don't just see the Southern Alps, conquer them all! This all-inclusive package whisks you away on an epic adventure, taking in Franz Josef, Fox Glacier, Mt.Tasman, and Mt.Cook.

Fun fact: One of the most remarkable facts about Mount Cook is that it still grows with an average of 7 millimeters (0.28 inches) each year.

Whether you're a daredevil or a newbie, this is for you. Feel the rush of tandem skydiving from 10,000ft above the southern Alps with an experienced instructor.

Let the wave of euphoria wash over you as you dive at 200kph/120mph for 30-85 seconds. Your parachute and harness system will ensure you have a worry-free dive.

Just when you think it can't get any better, your parachute opens, and you're soaking in vistas of the glaciers, mirror lakes, braided river beds, and the vast Tasman Sea.

Customize your jump with altitudes ranging from 10,000ft, 13,000ft, 16,500ft, or 18,000ft. Upgrade your experience for maximum thrills!

Fun fact: The Franz Josef Glacier is the fastest-moving glacier in New Zealand. It has been recorded to move close to 4 meters each day, making the landform so unique.

Take to the skies in a helicopter ride towards Fox Glacier for your Heli Ice Climbing escapade, a glorious challenge fit for both novice and seasoned climbers.

With a guide-to-guest ratio of 1:4 and armed with necessary gear, waterproof clothing and crampons, master the skill of ice-climbing with personalized attention and safety.

Get a taste of freedom with each swing of your ice axe as you navigate blue ice crevasses sculpted by millennia of glacial movement, as the majestic Mt. Cook looks upon you.

Carry home the newfound sense of wonder as you return to Fox Glacier Township in a helicopter gazing out at the vast expanse of the Southern Alps.

Fun fact: Fox Glacier is one of the few glaciers in the world that ends in a rainforest, making your ice climbing adventure a unique exploration of this geological marvel.

Immerse yourself in the untamed wilderness during this E-bike and hiking tour and uncover the natural wonders and rich history of Fox Glacier in just one day!

Harness the power of E-bikes to effortlessly traverse ancient podocarp rainforest terrain, before venturing on foot to witness New Zealand's largest active landslip.

Enjoy the added advantage of an expert guide who not only shares intriguing local historical insights but also equips you with a waterproof jacket and backpack for a hike.

The adventure doesn’t end even on high points, you'll get to marvel at the closest views of the terminal face of the fast-moving Fox Glacier.

Fun fact: Despite its name, Sir William Fox, an early New Zealand Prime Minister, never actually visited Fox Glacier, one of the world's fastest-moving glaciers!

Be captivated by the natural beauty of New Zealand in this full-day heli hiking tour, exploring the unique terrain of the Fox Glacier.

Soar high with 2 scenic helicopter rides, offering breathtaking views of Aoraki/Mt. Cook, Mt. Tasman, and lush rainforests.

This tour includes all safety gear, crampons, and expert guidance, along with picturesque ground transport from Fox Glacier township.

Depending on the conditions, get to climb short ice pitches, get to trail through the upper icefall, and more.

Fun Fact: Each year, the Fox Glacier changes due to its annual movement, creating a unique experience for every visitor.