Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Winter Tour
Experience an 8-hour guided tour from Anchorage to the Matanuska Glacier, exploring ice formations and enjoying a hearty meal with convenient hotel pickup.
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Important Information
- • Minimum age to join is 8 years
- • Wear sturdy, stiff-soled footwear
- • Tours cover up to three miles of terrain
- • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Embark on an unforgettable adventure from Anchorage to the Matanuska Glacier, Alaska's most accessible glacier. Begin your journey with a scenic drive along the Glenn Highway, offering breathtaking views of the Chugach and Talkeetna mountain ranges. Upon arrival, gear up with ice cleats and helmets as your guide leads you across the glacier's icy surface. Discover dramatic ice formations and unique glacial features while navigating thrilling terrain. After the hike, enjoy a hearty meal at a cozy local eatery. Capture stunning photographs and return with cherished memories of your day on the glacier. Book now for an experience like no other.
Pros
- Explore spectacular ice formations
- Discover unique glacial features
- Navigate thrilling glacier terrain
- Savor a hearty meal at a local eatery
- Enjoy convenient hotel pickup
- Capture stunning glacier photos
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off at select Anchorage hotels
- Glacier tour with guide
- All glacier equipment
- Lunch, snacks, and water
- Web quality photographs and portraits
- Aurora science education
Excludes
- Winter gear packages 25 USD
- Guide tip (10% recommended)
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age for the Tour?
The minimum age to join the tour is 8 years old.
- • What Should I Wear for the Glacier Tour?
Wear sturdy, stiff-soled footwear and warm clothing.
- • Is Hotel Pickup Available?
Yes, hotel pickup is available at select Anchorage hotels.
- • Are Gratuities Included in the Tour Price?
Gratuities are not included; a 10% tip is recommended.
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore spectacular ice formations
- • Discover unique glacial features
- • Navigate thrilling glacier terrain
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