Embark on an exhilarating twin glacier flight to witness the awe-inspiring Franz Josef and Fox glaciers. Revel in the excitement of a snow landing and discover the distinct features of these two magnificent ice formations. Behold the immense beauty of these rugged and isolated landscapes.
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Highlights
- Experience a 30-minute helicopter flight over Franz Josef and Fox glaciers, featuring an exhilarating snow landing
- Marvel at panoramic glacial vistas from your aerial perspective
- Receive engaging in-flight commentary from your skilled pilot
Description
Embark on a remarkable 30-minute helicopter journey that takes you through the ancient icefalls of the Fox and Franz Josef glaciers. This adventure promises the excitement of a snow landing, offering unparalleled photo opportunities and the chance to forge lasting memories. These two glaciers, the Franz Josef and Fox, showcase exquisite ice formations and hold the distinction of being among the rare glaciers globally that coexist in close proximity to both an ocean and a rainforest.
Begin your adventure by making your way to a central spot in the Franz Josef township, where you’ll check in for your flight. As you buckle into your seat, brace yourself for an extraordinary experience that unfolds as you ascend above the immaculate landscape, treating you to breathtaking aerial perspectives of these glaciers. Throughout the flight, your skilled pilot provides captivating commentary, enriching your understanding of the surroundings.
Halfway into the flight, the helicopter hovers gracefully above the snowy expanse, culminating in a thrilling snow landing atop one of the glacier summits. Stepping out onto this mesmerising frozen terrain, you’ll be greeted by awe-inspiring vistas, inviting you to savour the moment and capture the beauty with your camera. Afterward, reboard the helicopter for the return flight to the base, cherishing the memories of this extraordinary journey.