2New Zealand’s Franz Josef Glacier
Franz Josef Glacier, located on New Zealand’s South Island, is a stunning glacier that descends from the Southern Alps into temperate rainforest. The glacier’s unique location allows visitors to experience the juxtaposition of ice and lush greenery. Guided glacier hikes and helicopter tours offer breathtaking views of the glacier’s ice formations, crevasses, and ice caves. The glacier’s close proximity to the rainforest and nearby hot springs adds to the appeal of this extraordinary icy wonder.
