Anchorage Glacier & Wildlife Discovery Tour
Discover Anchorage's stunning landscapes and wildlife on a full-day tour, featuring a glacier cruise, wildlife center visit, and scenic mountain vistas.
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Important Information
- • Infants can ride in a stroller
- • Specialized infant seats available on request
- • Tour subject to weather conditions
- • Minimum group size required
- • Provide a cell number for contact
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Anchorage Glacier & Wildlife Discovery Tour. This full-day adventure takes you from Anchorage along the breathtaking Seward Highway, known for its stunning mountain and coastal views. As you travel, keep an eye out for wildlife such as moose and eagles. The highlight of the tour is a 1-hour cruise on Portage Lake, where you'll witness the majestic Portage Glacier up close. Continue to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see and learn about the rehabilitation of Alaska's wildlife. The tour concludes with a scenic ascent into the Chugach Mountains, offering panoramic views of the Anchorage bowl. This tour is a perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and stunning landscapes, ensuring an enriching experience. Book now to explore the natural wonders of Anchorage and beyond.
Pros
- Explore Portage Glacier and Turnagain Arm
- Admire stunning views on Seward Highway
- Observe wildlife at the Conservation Center
- Cruise on Portage Lake near the glacier
- Ascend Chugach Mountains for vistas
- Spot moose, caribou, and eagles
Includes
- Light snacks
- Bottled water
- Professional local guide
- Admission to Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- 1-hour cruise on Portage Lake
- Anchorage pickup and drop-off
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Lunch (available for purchase)
- Personal expenses
- Pickups from private homes
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 6 to 7 hours.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
Yes, children can join and specialized seats are available.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Is Lunch Included?
Lunch is not included but available for purchase.
- • What Happens if the Weather Is Bad?
The tour may be adjusted or canceled due to weather.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Portage Glacier and Turnagain Arm
- • Admire stunning views on Seward Highway
- • Observe wildlife at the Conservation Center
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
