by Franz Josef Wilderness Tours | Jan 30, 2021 | Lake Tours, Things to do in Franz Josef
Do something unique on your visit to Glacier Country! Join a Cruise on Lake Mapourika. There’s a couple of options, read on to find out more… The Hanna-K (the tour boat) The Hanna-k is a custom built tour boat which is uniquely designed to provide...
by Franz Josef Wilderness Tours | Jan 3, 2021 | Kayaking, Things to do in Franz Josef
The Kayak Classic and Kayak & Walk tour. Let us help you choose! They are both excellent trips with many similarities and also some big differences. We’re here to help you choose which tour is the right one for you! Here’s a full description of...
by Franz Josef Wilderness Tours | Feb 24, 2020 | Things to do in Franz Josef
Come and see us to hire a Mountain Bike while you’re visiting Franz Josef! We’re now renting out high quality 18-speed Merida mountain bikes. Hiring a bike is a great and cost-effective way to explore the Glacier Country region. With our half day or full...
by Franz Josef Wilderness Tours | Feb 14, 2020 | Things to do in Franz Josef
Dingy (Jake) has come down to join the team all the way from Hamilton in the North Island. (Although we try not to hold that against him!) Dingy is a keen fisherman with extensive experience deep sea fishing in the far north. He holds the NZ record for catching a...
by Franz Josef Wilderness Tours | Feb 11, 2020 | Things to do in Franz Josef
There’s lots to do in Franz Josef in the rain… So if it rains on your parade, dance in it! Out here on the West Coast of the South Island rain is in our blood. As the saying goes “without the rain there wouldn’t be a rainbow.” Well, we...
by Franz Josef Wilderness Tours | Dec 29, 2019 | Things to do in Franz Josef
Summer has arrived here in Glacier Country! The streets are lined with cars and campervans and our trip spaces are filling up quickly. It’s often hard to pack all the things into your holiday that you want to do, so we extend our trips into the evening with...