From Anchorage: Matanuska Glacier Winter Tour with Lunch

Be picked up at select hotels in Anchorage, or at the activity provider's centrally-located office. Hop aboard a comfortable and modern van. Embark on a daylong adventure that begins with a scenic drive along the Glenn Highway from Anchorage, offering magnificent views of the Chugach and Talkeetna mountain ranges. Be provided opportunities for photo stops and hear about the interesting history and geology of this stunning area from your local guide. Upon arrival at the Matanuska Glacier, your guide will assist you in donning ice cleats and a helmet and give some safety instructions before heading out on the glacier’s icy surface Hike thorugh breathtaking ice formations and navigate small streams on a hike while your guide goes into details of the origins of these rivers of ice. Go on a hike through ever-changing ice formations, that dominate the landscape and ensure that no two trips are the same. After your hike, refuel with a delicious lunch at a local eatery, where you’ll have plenty of time to relax and share stories of your day spent on the glacier. Return to your pickup point at the end of your tour with unforgettable memories of your walk on a glacier and the awe-inspiring beauty of the Matanuska Glacier.