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Soar to thrilling heights and icy depths with a helicopter ride and go on a guided hike on New Zealand's fast-moving glacier–Fox Glacier.
Highlights
Highlights
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Forget heli-skiing; it's all about heli-hiking now! Take a helicopter over the Fox Glacier, followed by a 4-hour guided hike, offering vivid blue glacial landscape views!
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Be amazed by the stellar view of Mt. Cook and the rainforest from your chopper as it glides over the glacier, and then lands at Victoria Falls.
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Gear up with crampons and walking poles as your guide leads the way! Squeeze through frosty blue crevasses, crawl through ice tunnels and pass by towering seracs.
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Looking for an extra dose of adventure? Choose a full-day hike of the Fox Glacier. Navigate through treacherous terrain and ice walls as you use climbing ropes to assist with the hike.
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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.
Inklusive
Inklusive
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4-hour guided Fox Glacier hike
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8-hour guided Fox Glacier hike (optional)
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Round-trip helicopter ride
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English-speaking expert mountaineering guide
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Leather boots & crampons
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Hats, gloves & backpack
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Waterproof jacket & overtrousers
Stornierungsfrist
Stornierungsfrist
Sie können diese Tickets bis zu 24 Stunden vor Erlebnisbeginn stornieren, um eine vollständige Rückerstattung zu erhalten.
Ihr Erlebnis
Ihr Erlebnis
Fox Glacier adventure
Ready for a mountain adventure? Hop on your helicopter ride, ready to take you above New Zealand's largest and fastest-moving glacier: Fox Glacier. As you fly over this icy wonderland, marvel at the glacier's unique position, ending in a lush rainforest, a rare global phenomenon.
Nature’s own art gallery
Once on the ice, you'll don your provided gear, from leather boots and crampons to waterproof jackets, pick up your walking poles, and set off to explore. Guided by an expert well-versed in the glacier's ever-changing moods, traverse the icy terrain with a small group of up to 11 people. As you hike, marvel at the glacier's unique features, such as spectacular ice caves and arches, shaped by nature's forces. The rapid movement of the glacier often results in the formation of fascinating ice structures. Your journey concludes with a helicopter ride back, offering one last chance to soak in the resplendent views.
Wissenswertes
Wissenswertes
Bitte mitbringen:
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Kleidung: Bringen Sie warme Kleidung für den Oberkörper (vorzugsweise 3-4 Lagen), Leggings oder leichte Hosen, eine Sonnenbrille und Sonnenschutzmittel mit.
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You can also bring your own water bottle, drinks and snacks.
Beschränkungen
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Das Tragen von Jeans ist nicht erlaubt.
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Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 8 years and weighing more than 116kg.
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For 8 hours of extreme hiking the experience is restricted to guests under the age of 13 years.
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Große Taschen und Drohnen sind nicht erlaubt.
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There is a 3 kg limit per passenger for carry-on baggage.
Zusätzliche Informationen
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This experience requires a good fitness level, sufficient to ascend and descend 1000m+ over 8 hours or more carrying a pack 12kg.
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In alpine conditions, rapid weather changes may occasionally prevent helicopter access to the ice with groups already groups present. In such instances, the tour operator will strive for safe access during weather breaks; if not feasible, emergency supplies (tents, sleeping bags, food) are available on the glacier. Guides are trained to set up campsites if overnight stays become necessary.
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Leather boots, socks, crampons, walking poles, a waterproof jacket, overtrousers, and a backpack will be provided.
Ticketinformationen
Ticketinformationen
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Ihr Gutschein wird Ihnen in Kürze per E-Mail zugeschickt.
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Zeigen Sie den Gutschein auf Ihrem Handy sowie einen gültigen Lichtbildausweis am Treffpunkt vor.
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Kommen Sie bitte 10 Minuten vor Beginn Ihrer Tour am Treffpunkt an, um Verzögerungen zu vermeiden.
Treffpunkt
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Treffen Sie Ihren Guide auf Fox Glacier Guiding** - Glacier Tours & Adventures.**
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Adresse: 44 Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier 7951, Neuseeland.
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Landmark: Fox Glacier guiding signs on front and sides of the large buiding.
Get Directions to the Meeting Point
Wegbeschreibung
Mit dem Bus
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Die nächstgelegene Bushaltestelle ist Fox Glacier. Die Station ist eine Gehminute vom Treffpunkt entfernt.
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Board buses #Greymouth - Fox Glacier and #Queenstown - Franz Josef to get you there.