- 4 hours 30 minutes
- Hotel pickup/drop-off offered
- Offered in: English and 1 more
Overview
Experience the isolation beauty of the West Coast as you travel from Greymouth to the glaciers.
Head south via luxury coach down the wild West Coat towards the glacier town of Fox Glacier The departure of this tour is timed to connect with the arrival from the TranzAlpine scenic railway. Along the way you’ll pass through former gold mining settlements and travel past windswept beaches and lush New Zealand forests Stop off for afternoon tea (own expense) in Hokitika and continue south past forest fringed lakes and dense beech forest as the Southern Alps loom closer.
Your one-way tour concludes in the village of Fox Glacier, your base for exploration of the area. A moving river of ice approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 miles) long, the Fox Glacier is enclosed by sheer rock walls and some of New Zealand’s highest mountain peaks. Ask your driver about guided tours of the glacier.
What's Included
- West Coast scenery
- Hotel drop off in Fox Glacier
- Free Wi Fi available on coach
- Entertaining driver commentary
Itinerary
1:15 pm
Check in at the Greymouth Railway Station, 164 MacKay St1:30 pm
Coach departs Greymouth Railway Station2:10 pm
Coach arrives at Hokitika- Afternoon tea in Hokitika at own expense
3:00 pm
Coach departs Hokitika5:40 pm
Coach arrives at Fox Glacier5:45 pm
Accommodation drop offs commence
Hotel Pickup/Drop-off
Complimentary hotel drop-off available
Cancellation Policy
Free Cancellation up to 2 hours in advance
Questions?
0800 744 487
International Calls: +64 9 583 5790Our contact centre is open 6.30am-8pm daily (NZDT).
Reference tour code: GSGRMFGL
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