2D1N Fox Chancellor Dome Heli Trek in Fox Glacier

Day 1

• Departure: Meet the operator at 07:30. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Meet your professional alpine guide for a safety briefing and gear check before the adventure begins.Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
• [Attraction/experience] Helicopter Flight to Chancellor Shelf (1,270m), Land at Chancellor Shelf, just above the historic Chancellor Hut
• [Attraction/experience] Explore Alpine Flora & Wildlife, Take in the beauty of alpine wildflowers (in season) and keep an eye out for the elusive mountain antelope, Chamois
• [Attraction/experience] Trek to Chancellor Dome Summit (2,004m), Begin your guided ascent through snowgrass basins with stunning views of Mt Tasman
• [Attraction/experience] Reach the Summit of Chancellor Dome, Celebrate your achievement with panoramic views of the Southern Alps and Fox Glacier below
• [Attraction/experience] Return to Chancellor Hut, Descend to the hut surrounded by alpine tussock for a well-earned rest
• [Attraction/experience] Dinner & Sunset at Chancellor Hut, Watch the golden sunset paint the peaks of the Southern Alps

Day 2

• [Attraction/experience] 07:30, Breakfast with a View, Wake up to crisp alpine air and breathtaking morning vistas before enjoying a hearty breakfast at the hut
• [Attraction/experience] Descend Toward Victoria Flat, Trek down through the alpine vegetation zones toward the glacier
• [Attraction/experience] Explore Victoria Flat Ice Formations, Discover the fascinating ice features and textures of Victoria Flat with your guide
• [Return] 15:30, at Fox Glacier Township, Board the helicopter for a scenic return flight, capturing one last aerial view of the glacier valley. Arrive back in Fox Glacier Township by early afternoon
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Eligibility

• Minimum age: Age 13 (must present a valid photo ID)

Booking limitations

• Minimum of 3 people required (if you are participating on your own the operator will extend every effort to put you on a trip with other people so your activity can proceed)

• Fitness level: Good level of fitness and agility is required. No previous mountaineering experience is necessary

Additional information

• Language level: A good level of English language skills is essential
• Please make sure that you fuel up with an energy-giving breakfast, you’ll need it!
• Backpack, wool hat and gloves, boots and socks, gaitors, rain proof jacket, and over trousers can be provided free of charge
• Vegetarian options are available for the meals. Kindly indicate your dietary preferences at checkout page
• Drones are illegal to use in the area, so please leave it in the car if you have one

What to bring

• Change of clothes
• Sunscreen
• Toiletries
• Personal medication
• Water bottle
• Camera
• Trousers (no jeans)
• 3-4 upper body layers including a long-sleeved sun shirt

What to wear

• Warm clothing (preferrably thick clothing for warmth)

Confirmation

• You'll get confirmation within 48 hours. If you don't receive a confirmation email, reach out to our customer support.

Usage validity

• The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

• Use your voucher at the selected date and time

Voucher type

• Present your mobile voucher

Meet-up information

• Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded

Fox Glacier Guiding - Glacier Tours & Adventures

• Time:

  07:15

• Address: 44 Main Road, State Highway 6, Fox Glacier 7951, New Zealand

• Please refer to the map for assistance

How to get there

• By car: 4.5 hour drive from Queenstown or 3 hour drive from Wanaka
• Atomic Shuttles: For more information and bookings go to www.atomictravel.co.nz or phone +64 3 322 8883
• Intercity Coachlines For more information and bookings go to www.intercity.co.nz or phone +64 9 913 6100