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Lake Matheson Nature Tour
Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, West Coast
From 3 hours to 4 hours
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Date
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What You Will Do
Immerse yourself in Lake Matheson's beauty with Glacier Valley Eco Tours' Lake Matheson Nature Tour. Nestled in ancient forest, the lake offers stunning mirror views of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Tasman. Departing from Franz Josef Glacier, we’ll drive you to Fox Glacier (30 minutes) or pick you up in Fox Glacier. This Great Short Walk meanders around the lake on a well-formed track, crossing bridges and boardwalks over mountain streams, suitable for all ages. Our knowledgeable guides share insights into the lake's history and the conditions creating its reflections. Join us in the early evening for the best views. Experience Lake Matheson's serene magic.
What's Included?
- Other
- Other
- Other
- Tea and coffee
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Other
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
- Water
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Lake Matheson Walk
3 hours
Our guide will pick you up from your accommodation or at one of our meeting points, and drive to the Lake Matheson car park. From there you will begin your guided walking tour in our small groups with your knowledgeable guide. There will be lots of stops along the way, with about 30 mins for a cup of tea and a chance to marvel at the views of this stunning mirror-like lake.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Glacier Valley Eco Tours.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please bring an extra on or two long sleeved warm top layers of clothing
- Please wear suitable footwear for walking
- Please call us to order sizes for wet weather clothing
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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