This scenic trail meanders through the lush, historic glaciated rainforest of Westland Tai Poutini National Park, where you'll encounter magnificent rata & rimu trees, vibrant mosses & breathtaking views of the upper Fox Glacier, the Fox Neve & Mt Tasman—one of New Zealand's tallest peaks. Along the way, our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into the area's geology, glaciation & thermology & its diverse flora and fauna. Discover the rich history & local stories that make this region so unique. Join us for an educational & memorable hike that blends natural beauty with deep environmental understanding. Book your adventure today & explore one of New Zealand’s most remarkable treasures! *Please note this tour does not get close to the terminal face of the glacier/walk on the glacier due to safety reasons. *Some tracks on this tour are public. Contact us for a list to avoid walking them on your own. *We go in all weather please ring us if you are wanting to discuss.
State Highway 6, Westland Tai Poutini National Park, Fox Glacier, New Zealand
View the Fox Neve and surrounding mountains while walking through lush historic rainforest. Stop for a cup of tea break and a chat with your guide, with a view. Please note we cannot get near or see the terminal face of the glacier due to safety reasons (NZ's largest active landslide is currently stopping us!). Learn about glaciology, geology, geothermology (inc a tiny hot pool/spring), native flora & fauna, native moss
If you are staying in Fox Glacier, then the pick up time from your hotel is 30 AFTER the tour departure time. Please allow an extra 15 minutes on top of this for road delays, check in delays in our office as well as other pick ups in Fox Glacier. So we aim to pick you up between 2:00 pm and 2:15 pm.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
