Helihike sur le glacier Franz Josef au départ de Queenstown
En bref
Helihike sur le glacier Franz Josef au départ de Queenstown est une expérience en petit groupe 7 h à Queenstown, Nouvelle Zélande, proposée par True South Flights. Les voyageurs lui attribuent la note de 4,9 sur 5 sur la base de 38 avis sur Viator et Tripadvisor. Les prix commencent à 1 116,40 € par personne, et l'annulation gratuite est possible. Inclus : Two hours hiking on the glacier with an experienced guide, Two helicopter transfers onto the ice, All essential hiking gear provided.
Points forts
- Petit groupe de 11 personnes maximum pour une expérience plus personnelle
- Annulation gratuite pour garder vos plans flexibles
- 9 étapes dans un itinéraire bien pensé
L'essentiel
- Durée
- 7 h
- Groupe
- Petit groupe, 11 voyageurs maximum
- Langues
- English
- Prise en charge
- Prise en charge à l'hôtel ou rendez-vous au point de départ
- Confirmation
- Confirmation sous 48 heures
- Voyageurs
- 1 à 11 par réservation · adulte obligatoire
- Âges
- Enfant 10–13 · Adulte 14–120
- Annulation
- Annulation gratuite (voir conditions)
Options et disponibilités
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Franz Josef Glacier Helihike ex Queenstown
à partir de 1 068,17 €
Pickup included
- Jours:
- Tous les jours
- Heures de départ:
- 08:30
Les horaires et les prix proviennent du planning en temps réel de l’organisateur et sont confirmés lors de la réservation.
Aperçu
True South vols est le seul opérateur à voilure fixe à proposer la randonnée en hélicoptère de Franz Josef depuis Queenstown en excursion d'une journée.
Le glacier Franz Josef est le glacier guidé commercialement le plus rapide au monde, ce qui signifie que les formations de glace changent constamment. La trajectoire de vol que vous empruntez pour Franz Josef traverse les Alpes du Sud, qui abritent certains des paysages les plus spectaculaires, visibles uniquement en vol.
Ce qui est inclus
Ce qui est inclus
- Two hours hiking on the glacier with an experienced guide
- Two helicopter transfers onto the ice
- All essential hiking gear provided
- Guaranteed window seat for everyone on the plane
- Collections and drop off to Queenstown Hotels
- Round trip scenic flights from Queenstown to Franz Josef
Non inclus
- You are required to bring your own lunch and snacks. There is usually no time to buy food in Franz Josef.
Itinéraire
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Arrêt 1
Collections from Queenstown Central Hotels start 50 minutes prior to flight departure. Alternatively, we have free parking at our office in Frankton, where you'll check in.
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Arrêt 2 · 30 min
Check in at our Remarkables Park Town Centre departure lounge, where you will be weighed and receive a safety briefing. Get there nice and early, grab a hot coffee or some snacks in the shopping centre whilst you wait for your flight to depart.
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Arrêt 3
Take off from Queenstown Airport on a 1 hr scenic flight, getting to see the beauty of the surrounding area
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Arrêt 4
From Queenstown you'll head North, crossing over the Pisa mountains, with great views of Lake Wanaka from above.
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Arrêt 5
After crossing the Southern Alps, you'll get some stunning views of the West Coast National Park. This includes some of the 3,000 glaciers and alpine lakes in the region. You'll land at Franz Josef Airstrip after approximately 1 hour of scenic flying.
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Arrêt 6 · 1 h
After landing in Franz Josef, our guiding partners will drive you 10 mins to the glacier base. Here you will gear up with the provided appropriate hiking equipment and receive a safety briefing from your experienced guide.
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Arrêt 7 · 2 h 30 min
Take a 10 to 15 minute heli ride up onto the Franz Josef Glacier ice. Here you will be left with your experienced guide to strap on your crampons and start hiking. Spend 2 hours exploring the ice features before the helicopter returns to fly you back to base.
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Arrêt 8
Arriving back at the guiding base, your pilot will be waiting for you to escort you back to the plane. Enjoy a 1 hr return scenic flight to Queenstown, taking a different flight path for maximum sightseeing on the way back.
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Arrêt 9
Arriving back at the departure lounge, a driver will be waiting to take you back to your accommodation, or you will be able to collect your parked car.
Point de rendez-vous
Check in at our office 30 minutes prior to departure. We are located in the Remarkables Park Town Centre, near Queenstown Airport, with free all-day parking. Park near the New World supermarket and walk across the carpark entrance to our building on the corner of the main road (Hawthorne Drive).
Notes des voyageurs
4,9
38 avis sur Viator et Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 37
- 4 ★ 0
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 1
Bon à savoir
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children and weight restrictions are applicable for this tour
- Existing or previous medical conditions including (but not limited to) those listed below may have an impact on your ability to participate in our Glacier Heli Hike. It's important that you advise us of the following when making your booking: Ankle or knee injuries; ACL damage; Joint replacements or dislocations; Neck or back injuries; Heart conditions and high / low blood pressure; Diabetes; Severe asthma. If you have any doubt about your ability to participate in the trip we recommend you consult your medical practitioner prior to booking. In addition to this, our lead guides may need to restrict guest participation on a Heli Hike Trip based on the specific conditions of the glacier on the day.
Conditions d'annulation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions fréquentes
Combien de temps dure l'activité « Helihike sur le glacier Franz Josef au départ de Queenstown » ?
L'expérience dure environ 7 h.
Combien ça coûte ?
Les prix commencent à 1 116,40 € par personne. Le prix final dépend de la date, de l'heure et du nombre de voyageurs, et il est confirmé sur Viator avant le paiement.
Qu'est-ce qui est inclus ?
Two hours hiking on the glacier with an experienced guide; Two helicopter transfers onto the ice; All essential hiking gear provided; Guaranteed window seat for everyone on the plane; Collections and drop off to Queenstown Hotels; Round trip scenic flights from Queenstown to Franz Josef.
Où commence l'activité ?
Check in at our office 30 minutes prior to departure. We are located in the Remarkables Park Town Centre, near Queenstown Airport, with free all-day parking. Park near the New World supermarket and walk across the carpark entrance to our building on the corner of the main road…
Puis-je annuler ?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Dans quelles langues est-elle proposée ?
La visite est guidée en English.
Est-ce que ça vaut le coup ?
Les voyageurs lui attribuent la note de 4,9 sur 5 sur la base de 38 avis sur Viator et Tripadvisor, ce qui la place parmi les expériences les mieux notées à Queenstown.