Guided Glacier Trips Fox Glacier Heli-Hikes New Zealand Mountain Adventure Activities

Here you'll find a summary of the Fox Glacier guided glacier walks, heli-hikes & mountain adventures that we have on offer.

You can view more information about each trip by clicking on the appropriate links below or click here for our Trip Map.


	Half Day Fox Glacier Walk. A popular walk and a great introduction to the frozen world of Fox Glacier. Our friendly guides will lead you onto the ice via a secret track through bush regenerating from previous glacial advances. Your guide will share with you their enthusiasm and knowledge of the geology of the area, whilst you walk on the glacier viewing its stunning ice features. Minimum age: 7 years Reporting Time: 8.35am and 1.35pm (all year), 9.35am and 2.35pm (on demand in summer) Duration: 4 - 4.5 hours Trip Map: Click here to view the trip map Costs: Adult: NZ$ 95.00 (GST incl.) , Children: NZ$ 75.00 (GST incl.) , Family: NZ$ 273.00 (GST incl.) ( Valid from 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sep 2010) "...one of the highlights of my life. They were well equipped and knowledgeable, as well as very safety conscious." Entwisle, Elliott & Dougherty, USA


	Fox Glacier Heli Hike. Combine the thrill of 2 helicopter flights, with the opportunity to explore a remote and pristine part of the glacier on foot, with your knowledgeable guide.Glacial forces are greatest in this area and often create spectacular ice caves, arches and tunnels, brilliantly blue in colour. Minimum age : 9 years. Reporting Time: 8.50am and 11.50am (all year), 2.50pm (on demand in summer) Duration: 4 Hours Trip Map: Click here to view the trip map Costs: Adult: NZ$ 395.00 (GST incl.) , Children: NZ$ No child rate (GST incl.) ( Valid from 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sep 2010) "..by far the best activitiy oriented company I've come across during numerous years of travel across the globe." Debbie Cashmore, UK


	Fox Glacier Terminal Face Walk. A leisurely and informative walk along the Fox River valley floor. Although you will not walk on the glacier your guide will take you to the final resting place of the mighty river of ice, after it has traveled 13 kms from the base of the Southern Alps. You will have the opportunity to learn the role of the Fox Glacier in shaping its environment. Reporting Time: 4.50pm (summer), 2.20pm (winter) Duration: 2 Hours Trip Map: Click here to view the trip map Costs: Adult: NZ$ 49.00 (GST incl.) , Children: NZ$ 35.00 (GST incl.) ( Valid from 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sep 2010) "From all the experiences we had in the 18 day tour of NZ this was one of the best..." Melissa Beales, Australia


	All Day Fox Glacier Walk. Spend a day exploring the fascinating ice features and majestic pinnacles of the longest West Coast glacier. Your guide will cut fresh ice steps, to help you navigate your way through dramatic terrain, which is moving up to 2 metres a day. There is always something new to discover in the ever changing world of ice. Minimum age : 13 years. Reporting Time: 9.10am (all year), 10.10am (on demand in summer) Duration: 6 - 7 Hours Trip Map: Click here to view the trip map Costs: Adult: NZ$ 145.00 (GST incl.) ( Valid from 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sep 2010) "Our guide was fantastic!...We appreciated the time and attention to detail he provided." Andrew & Abby, Australia


	Ice Climbing Adventure - A full day experience introducing the exhilarating sport of ice climbing on the spectacular ice walls of the glacier. Your professional guide will tailor your day to challenge novices and experts alike using the best technical gear available. No previous experience is necessary. Maximum group size is 4 people. Reporting Time: 8.00am (all year) Duration: 8-9 hours Trip Map: Click here to view the trip map Costs: Adult: NZ$ 235.00 (GST incl.) ( Valid from 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sep 2010) "...our ice climbing trip was a highlight of our holidays and threatens to become a highlight of our lives..." Kelly & Martin, Australia


	Heli-Ice Climbing - This trip is an extension of the standard ice climbing day and offers you the added thrill of 2 helicopter flights as wel as the opportunity to climb amongst spectacular terrain not easily accessed by foot. Reporting Time: 8 am (all year) Duration: 8 Hours Trip Map: Click here to view the trip map Costs: Adult: NZ$ 630.00 (GST incl.) ( Valid from 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sep 2010)


	Chancellor Dome Heli-Trek - Unforgettable alpine experience for first time mountaineers. This trip includes return helicopter flights and an exciting climb of Chancellor Dome, where you will enjoy spectacular views of NZ's highest peaks. Reporting Time: 7.45am (all year) Duration: 8-9 hours Trip Map: Click here to view the trip map Costs: Adult: NZ$ 599.00 (GST incl.) ( Valid from 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sep 2010)


	Chancellor Overnight Heli-Trek - This overnight option is an extension of the Chancellor Dome Heli-Trek and also allows you to enjoy the sunset over the Tasman Sea whilst relaxing over dinner in historic Chancellor Hut. After staying overnight, walk down to explore a remote section of the Fox Glacier, before flying back to the Fox township. Reporting Time: 7.45am (all year) Duration: 2 Days Trip Map: Click here to view the trip map Costs: Adult: NZ$ 875.00 (GST incl.) ( Valid from 1 Oct 2009 to 30 Sep 2010) "...we can honestly say this was one of the best trips we have undertaken not only here in NZ, but anywhere" Tony & Sarah, UK


	The Southern Alps of New Zealand provide world class mountaineering in a unique environment. Our mountain guides take pleasure in guiding clients into these areas and can offer a range of opportunities for beginners and experienced climbers. Reporting Time: Contact us for individual times (summer) Duration: 3-10 days Trip Map: Click here to view the trip map Costs: Adult: NZ$ (GST incl.) ( Valid from 1 Oct 2008 to 30 Sep 2009) "...thanks for making it such an outstanding outdoor adventure experience. We had an intensely rewarding and enjoyable time." Roger, Glenn & Archie, Australia.

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