The Helicopter Line can offer you spectacular close-up views on a scenic flight to explore and discover the dramatic expanse of the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers and snowfields.
About
The experienced and professional helicopter pilots share their knowledge with you in an informative commentary.
View the extraordinary colours of the ice flow, ice caves and pinnacles in this largely inaccessible alpine region.
All flights feature a snow landing.
Flight duration is between 20-40 minutes.
Location
13 Main Rd, Westland National Park 7886, New ZealandRelated listings
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