Optional Activities - Fox Glacier
Last Updated: Mar. 22, 2010
Here’s a taste of what’s available
People who travel with Contiki often receive discounts on the standard price offered by our suppliers – Check individual tour itineraries for Contiki’s prices for optional activities in New Zealand.
Fox Glacier
Glacier Hike ‘Fox Trot’
4 hour trek to the terminal face of the glacier and then climb up onto the glacier itself. All boots, picks, crampons provided. Reasonable level of fitness required.
Duration: 4 hours
Helihike ‘Flying Fox’
Helicopter flight up to and on to the glacier, then brief hike in that area of the glacier. Not strenuous.
Duration: 3 hours
Fox Glacier Heli
Helicopter flight over the glacier with glacier landing.
Mt Cook/Fox Heli
Helicopter flight to view Mt Cook and Fox Glacier, including glacier landing.
Fox/Franz Heli
Discover the twin glaciers with glacier landing.
Hukawai Ice Climbing Centre
Try your hand at something you don’t get to do every day, and that’s climbing a 10m high ice wall!
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