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Anchorage Matanuska Glacier Excursion

Explore the stunning Matanuska Glacier on a full-day guided excursion from Anchorage, complete with scenic hiking and expert guidance.

Anchorage
8 hrs
4.43Rating:
Last updated: August 31, 2025

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Viator logo
4.79
56 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
3 reviews

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Dress in layers appropriate for the weather
  • Bottled water is provided, guests are welcome to bring snacks
  • Guests may want to bring an extra pair of socks for added warmth
  • Activity may be challenging for those with mobility impairments

Discover the majestic Matanuska Glacier on this full-day excursion from Anchorage. This guided tour takes you on a scenic drive to the glacier, where you'll embark on a thrilling hike across its icy expanse. Equipped with microspikes, you'll safely traverse the glacier's surface, capturing breathtaking photos along the way. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the glacier's history and natural beauty. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this adventure offers a seamless experience. Don't miss the chance to explore one of Alaska's most stunning natural wonders. Book your Anchorage Matanuska Glacier excursion today for an unforgettable Alaskan adventure.

Pros

  • Explore the vast Matanuska Glacier
  • Capture stunning photos with expert guidance
  • Enjoy a scenic drive from Anchorage
  • Experience hands-on glacier hiking
  • Savor breathtaking Alaskan landscapes
  • Benefit from knowledgeable local guides

Includes

  • Use of microspikes for glacier traction
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Rods, reels, and lures
  • Hip waders
  • Bottled water
  • Photos from your guide

Excludes

  • Fishing license
  • Appropriate outdoor clothing
  • Gratuity for your guide
  • Lunch purchase on the way
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle

FAQ

  • What Should I Wear?

    Dress in layers suitable for the weather and bring an extra pair of socks.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for All Fitness Levels?

    A moderate level of physical fitness is required due to uneven terrain.

  • Are Meals Included?

    Meals are not included; guests can purchase lunch during the trip.

  • What is Provided for Fishing?

    Rods, reels, lures, and hip waders are provided; fishing license is not.

  • Can I Bring Alcohol?

    Alcohol and drugs are not permitted on the tour.

$319-$335.32
4.43Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the vast Matanuska Glacier
  • Capture stunning photos with expert guidance
  • Enjoy a scenic drive from Anchorage
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