Why choose this tour ?
A unique kayak adventure, only minutes from Franz Josef Glacier! Set out across Lake Mapourika's mirror-like water and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Southern Alps and Glaciers. Lake Mapourika was created by the mighty Franz Josef Glacier as it retreated some 14 000 years ago, now it sits sandwiched between the Southern Alps and the Tasman Sea. The glassy water and unbeatable views make it one of the scenic gems of the West Coast. Explore a kiwi sanctuary set amidst some of the oldest untouched rainforest in Westland! This tour lasts up to three hours and is designed to complete your Glacier Country Experience!
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What makes Small-Group Kayak Adventure from Franz Josef Glacier a unique experience ?
Paddle across the stunning waters of Lake Mapourika with your knowledgeable local guide. Take in views of the glaciers and Southern Alps as you paddle across and explore the rainforest and conservation area on the far shoreline of lake.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Kayak Classic
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Kayak Classic
- All equipment provided including dry bags, splash jackets and gloves and hats in the winter
- Fully Guided Activity
- Courtesy pick-ups available on request
- Courtesy Transport to and from the Lake
- High Quality Photos
Not Included
- Lunch
- Food and drinks, unless specified
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Franz Josef Wilderness Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 331 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Please note this tour leaves promptly at the set departure time. You must arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your tours departure time.
