Experience the isolated beauty of the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island as you travel from Greymouth to the Glaciers
Highlights
* Full day tour that operates four days per week
* West Coast scenery
* Full tour commentary in English from your driver guide
* Free Wi-Fi and onboard USB charging docks
* Toilet on board
included with
* Full tour commentary in English from your driver guide
* Wi-Fi on board coach
excluded by
* Gratuities
* Food and drinks
Essential
Information
* Wi-Fi is available on selected services and is provided free of charge when it is available
Restrictions
* Please contact us directly to discuss if you have any mobility requirements..
Itinerary
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 kilometers (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.
1:15pm - Check in at the Greymouth Railway Station, 164 MacKay Street
1:30pm - Coach departs Greymouth
2:10pm - Coach arrives at Hokitika (afternoon team break - own expense)
3:00pm - Coach departs Hokitika
5:40pm - Coach arrives at Fox Glacier, 37 Main Road. Tour concludes.
