Franz Josef Glacier

Nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s South Island, the Franz Josef Glacier is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the country’s most photographed natural wonders. This dynamic glacier features a striking landscape of snow-smothered peaks, rocky gorges, and icy waterfalls. The glacier descends into the Waiho River, offering visitors a range of activities, from guided hikes to scenic flights, allowing them to explore the dramatic and ever-changing terrain.

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Franz Josef Glacier