The fly-in, fly-out Heli hike combines the joy of strolling on the Fox Glacier with the joys of helicopter flights. By flying in you’ll be able to entry and discover part of the glacier the place its forces work hardest and infrequently create spectacular ice caves and arches. Outfitted with leather-based strolling boots and different tools, you board the helicopter to your first flight over the pinnacles of the decrease ice fall. Right here, the ice is in fixed movement. Your touchdown web site on the ice is a distant and exceptionally stunning a part of the glacier at roughly 800 metres above sea degree. You will note the gorgeous Victoria Falls, which is the soften river from the hidden Victoria glacier. At this stage, your information outfits you with crampons, specifically designed for these ice situations and also you comply with the ice steps lower by your information as you discover the wonderful formations.
Every departure is a real voyage of exploration. There are such a lot of altering options that the guides all the time discover one thing new. Climate allowing, ice time is as much as 3 hours.
Period: 4 Hours
Departs: 8:50 a.m. – Returns: 12:50 p.m.
Departs: 11:50 a.m. – Returns: 3:50 p.m.
Departs: 2:50 p.m. – Returns: 6:50 p.m.
From: Fox Glacier
