Anchorage Northern Lights and Glacier Tour
Experience Anchorage's Northern Lights and Matanuska Glacier in one tour, with hotel pickup, expert guides, and a hearty meal included.
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Important Information
- • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- • Minimum age 13 for Northern Lights tour
- • Minimum age 8 for Glacier tour
- • Wear sturdy, stiff-soled footwear
- • Tours cover up to three miles of uneven terrain
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Anchorage, combining the awe-inspiring Northern Lights with the majestic Matanuska Glacier. Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Anchorage, offering breathtaking views of the Chugach and Talkeetna mountain ranges. Explore the glacier's unique terrain with a knowledgeable guide, navigating through stunning ice formations and capturing the beauty of the landscape. Afterward, savor a hearty meal at a local eatery, sharing stories of your glacier experience. As night falls, witness the magical aurora borealis, capturing stunning portraits and learning about the science behind this natural wonder. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, this tour offers a seamless and memorable experience. Book now to explore the wonders of Anchorage's natural beauty.
Pros
- Explore the stunning Matanuska Glacier
- Witness the magical Northern Lights
- Savor a hearty meal at a local eatery
- Capture breathtaking aurora portraits
- Navigate unique glacial terrain
- Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
Includes
- Web quality photographs and portraits
- Snacks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Aurora science education
- Coffee and/or tea
- Aurora forecasting service
- Services of a professional Alaskan Aurora Guide
- Glacier tour
- All glacier equipment
- Lunch, snacks, and water
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Winter gear packages (25 USD)
- Guide tip (10% of tour price per person recommended)
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age for the Tour?
The minimum age is 8 for the Glacier tour and 13 for the Northern Lights tour.
- • What Should I Wear for the Glacier Tour?
Wear sturdy, stiff-soled footwear and warm clothing suitable for winter conditions.
- • Is Hotel Pickup Available?
Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off are available at select Anchorage hotels.
- • Are Meals Included in the Tour?
Yes, lunch, snacks, and water are included in the Glacier tour.
- • Can I Cancel the Tour for Free?
Yes, free cancellation is available.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore the stunning Matanuska Glacier
- • Witness the magical Northern Lights
- • Savor a hearty meal at a local eatery
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