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... to even wiggle. We climbed up to 12,000 feet over 20 minutes or so, and the views on the way up were breathtaking. Fox Glacier, Mt. Cook, the Southern Alps, the rain forest, the lakes, and the coastline were all stunning, and seeing them from that ...
... started a little bit north of Greymouth to see the Pancake Rocks on the coast. Then it was down south again to Wananke, and then onto Fox Glacier. Right, now I'm afraid that I have to admit I was a bit lazy here..the plan was to do a trek on the ice but ...
... you can also experience the Wanaka Beerworks with tours and tasting daily. You can also book air flights and skydiving. Across the road is something very new and a real experience with Wayne Palmer's "Have a Shot". He provides a golf driving range, ...
WE FINALLY DID IT! ITS CONFIRMED, WE ARE NUTS! So in the afternoon, we headed to Fox Glacier for our Sky Diving adventure! We decided to do it without thinking about it so we didn’t have time to be nervous. However, the ...
... Glacier on the other which looks so impressive from the air. Then we skirt past Mount Tasman and Mount Cook, the tallest mountain in New Zealand, until we reach the height of 12,000ft. The flight has taken 20 minutes and all the way up the guys have ...
... over the Southern Alps, through beautiful mountain landscapes, turning within a few dozen kilometers into coastal landscapes. We stopped at Fox Glacier, checked the walks we could do. There were guided glacier hikes, walking on ice and snow, and they ...
Sky diving was brilliant - absolutely amazing :) Uploading the photos is bringing back all the memories. I'm so happy we went to fox glacier because looking at the scenery on the way down just takes away all the fear - it's like being a kid and opening ...
... http://www.troysgonewalkabout.com) It was wet and cloudy in the morning and so the optional Heli-hike excursion to the very top of Fox Glacier was cancelled, forcing those booked on it to join the rest of us on an ancient bus to the base of the glacier ...
... 4 of plus the pilot) and took off on one of the most beautiful flights I have ever been on. We flew over the glaciers, Fox Glacier, Mt. Cook and Mt. Tasman (2 of NZ's tallest mountains) over the countryside, lakes, and even had views of the ocean. The ...
Well I'm here at Fox Glacier now, I'm leaving in the morning to go on an all day hike up the glacier so that should be fun. The glacier is surrounded by rainforest which is very cool. The town I'm in has a population of about 40 people. I went and got ...