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Ultimate Discovery: 3 Glaciers with Snow Landing - 45mins

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3-Day Trans-alpine Rail Journey with Guided Glacier Tour

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Franz Josef Glacier and snow landing (allow 20 minutes - departs Franz Jose...

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We went to see the kiwis but their enclosure is dark so we could only just make out their outline which was disappointing

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