Franz Josef, Fox & Tasman Glaciers – Grand Circle Helicopter Tour

Franz Josef, Fox & Tasman Glaciers – Grand Circle Helicopter Tour Highlights
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- 60-minute scenic helicopter flight over New Zealand’s spectacular glaciers and alpine landscapes
- Snow landing on the Tasman Glacier with the helicopter shutting down completely
- Time on the glacier to soak up the alpine atmosphere and capture amazing photos
- Scenic aerial views of Aoraki Mount Cook, Mount Tasman, Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier
- Views of the La Perouse and Balfour Glaciers, native rainforest, waterfalls and the Main Divide
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the flight includes a snow landing on the Tasman Glacier, where the helicopter shuts down completely so you can enjoy the alpine surroundings and take photos.
Yes, at least four passengers are required for the flight to operate. Call the tour operator the day before to confirm minimum numbers and weather conditions.
Passengers weighing 116 kg or more can fly only depending on the combined weights of the other passengers on the day. This is assessed at check-in.
Wear comfortable clothing and covered shoes suitable for cold, snowy surfaces. The glacier temperature is generally similar to the temperature at ground level, so dress as you would comfortably on the ground.
No. Bags, handbags, hats, scarves, gloves and other loose items cannot be taken on the flight. You’ll need to leave them in your vehicle or with the front desk.
No, drones and selfie sticks are not permitted. Bring a camera or use your phone to capture the glacier scenery.
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