Short Franz Josef Nature Tour
Enjoy the amazing natural scenery around the magnificent Franz Josef Glacier with this nature-focused tour. Starting out in the town of Franz Josef, drive to the glacier car park and then head off into the forest. Learn about the local environment, as your guide provides lots of information about glaciology, geology, geomorphology, flora & fauna and more.
Highlights
- ✓Small group excursion ensures personal touch is retained
- ✓Suitable for all ages and abilities - pace is built around your needs
- ✓Learn about local legends and history
- ✓Umbrellas, walking poles, wet weather clothing and boots can be provided
What you'll see & do
- ✓Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation or meeting point in Franz Josef, and drive you to the glacier carpark. From there, you will walk with your small group tour and guide to about 2000m from the Franz Josef Glacier terminal face, at the end of the forest walk.
What's included
- ✓Wet weather clothing
- ✓Umbrellas
- ✓Boots if required - please enquire as stock is limited
- ✓Walking poles if required
What's not included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓water
Good to know
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Short Franz Josef Nature Tour
Enjoy the amazing natural scenery around the magnificent Franz Josef Glacier with this nature-focused tour. Starting out in the town of Franz Josef, drive to the glacier car park and then head off into the forest. Learn about the local environment, as your guide provides lots of information about glaciology, geology, geomorphology, flora & fauna and more.
Highlights
- ✓Small group excursion ensures personal touch is retained
- ✓Suitable for all ages and abilities - pace is built around your needs
- ✓Learn about local legends and history
- ✓Umbrellas, walking poles, wet weather clothing and boots can be provided
What you'll see & do
- ✓Your guide will pick you up from your accommodation or meeting point in Franz Josef, and drive you to the glacier carpark. From there, you will walk with your small group tour and guide to about 2000m from the Franz Josef Glacier terminal face, at the end of the forest walk.
What's included
- ✓Wet weather clothing
- ✓Umbrellas
- ✓Boots if required - please enquire as stock is limited
- ✓Walking poles if required
What's not included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓water
Good to know
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.