Franz Josef Glacier: Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing

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Franz Josef Glacier: Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing

About This Experience

A 25-minute helicopter flight from 10 Main Road, Franz Josef, up the Franz Josef Glacier valley with pilot commentary and a 10-minute snow landing, or an alpine landing in summer.

The sections below quote the operator's own listing. Where it says "we" or "us", that is the operator, so send questions such as dietary needs to them through your booking.

In the Operator's Own Words

Fly over the Franz Josef Glacier in a helicopter
See some of New Zealand's highest mountains
Admire the ice pinnacles, and crevasses
The included 10-minute *snow or alpine landing allows for great photos

What's Included

✓ Safety briefing
✓ Helicopter tour
✓ Experienced pilot
✓ Guided commentary
✓ Headset

Not Included

Comfort Seats (passengers 120KG and over when weighed at check-in will be required to purchase a Comfort Seat — these are half the RRP of your flight).
Front Seat Request (Requests must be made 24hrs in advance & are confirmed at check in)

Good to Know

☼ Comfort Seats (passengers 120KG & over when weighed at check in will be required to purchase a Comfort Seat - these are half the RRP of your flight).
☼ This activity is weather-dependent, so flight routes are subject to change and cancellation at short notice. If your flight is cancelled due to weather conditions, you will be offered a reschedule or full refund from Get Your Guide.
☼ Minimum numbers are required for flights to depart; there is a possibility of cancellation if there are not enough passengers. In this case, you will be offered a reschedule or full refund.