Fox Glacier Heli Hike Experience
With a 4.8/5.0 rating from 1,200 verified reviews, the Fox Glacier Heli Hike Experience is a top choice for adventure seekers. One standout feature is the opportunity to explore spectacular ice caves and arches, created by the glacier's forces. This unique experience is made possible by the helicopter transfer, which accesses a remote and exceptionally beautiful part of the glacier.
Experience the stunning natural wonders of New Zealand's West Coast with a heli hike adventure on the Fox Glacier, beginning with an exciting helicopter transfer over lush rainforest. By flying in, you'll access a remote and exceptionally beautiful part of the glacier, where you can hike and explore magical ice caves and surrounding mountain landscapes with a professional guide. The 12km river of ice, spanning from New Zealand's highest peaks to the rainforest below, is a sight to behold, with the stunning Victoria Falls awaiting discovery.
Who is it for?
- Adventure enthusiasts
- Hiking enthusiasts
- Nature lovers
- Photography enthusiasts
- Those seeking unique glacier experiences
What you'll do
Experience the stunning natural wonders of New Zealand's West Coast with a heli hike adventure on the Fox Glacier
Begin the trip with an exciting helicopter transfer over lush rainforest onto the Fox Glacier and end the day with a return helicopter back to base
By flying in you are able to access and explore a part of the glacier where its forces work hardest and often create spectacular ice caves and arches
Hike and explore Fox Glacier’s magical ice caves and surronding mountain landscapes with a professional guide
Your landing site on the ice is a remote and exceptionally beautiful part of the glacier
You will see the stunning Victoria Falls
See the glacier’s impressive river of ice that spans 12km from New Zealand's highest peaks to the rainforest below
What to expect
The Flying Fox Heli Hike Tour is the perfect combination of thrill and excitement as you ride a helicopter over the beautiful expanses of New Zealand nature and walk on the Fox Glacier, one of the most famous glaciers in NZ. Get an exclusive view of the Victoria Falls, which is the melted river of the hidden Victoria Glacier. By taking a helicopter to your starting destination, you can access and explore a part of the glacier that is not easily accessed by the public and where nature works hardest to create spectacular ice caves and arches. As you hike, learn about the mighty river of ice that runs 12km from New Zealand's highest peaks to the rainforest below. No tour is the same, with each guide exploring different areas of the glacier and its many changing features.
Insider tips
- Book in advance to secure your spot, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours prior
- Be prepared for a helicopter transfer over lush rainforest onto the Fox Glacier
- Wear appropriate gear for hiking on the glacier, as guided by your professional guide
- Take in the stunning views of the Victoria Falls, a melted river of the hidden Victoria Glacier
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fox Glacier Heli Hike Experience cost?
From $503 on Klook — check the booking link for the latest price and available options.
Do I get instant confirmation?
Yes — your booking is confirmed immediately, so you can book even last-minute with confidence.
What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation (24 hours notice). Full terms are shown on the Klook booking page.
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