• Franz Josef Glacier - With the guidance of our seasoned instructors, you’ll be introduced to the thrilling activity of ice-climbing, all while taking in the breathtaking views of the Franz Josef Glacier. Your guide will customize the experience to suit both beginners and seasoned climbers.

• Up to 6 hours on the ice including hiking, climbing and tuition
• A short scenic helicopter transfer over the glacier valley, landing on the ice
• All hiking equipment provided, including outer layers

• Lunch

Start the experience with a scenic flight high above Franz Josef offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. You will enjoy up to six hours on the glacier exploring spectacular features with your friendly and knowledgeable guide. With small groups of 1 guide to 4 guests, you will be given plenty of guidance and tailor the ice climbing to your level. Your guide will provide knowledgeable and informative commentary on the region, glaciology, local history, and Māori legends. There is plenty of time for unforgettable photo opportunities on the glacier. We will provide all equipment, so just bring your energy and enthusiasm and we will help with the rest!

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.