Knik River, Anchorage

Knik River, Anchorage

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Anchorage Area: Helicopter and Glacier Dogsled Tour

Anchorage Area: Helicopter and Glacier Dogsled Tour

Soar over Alaska on a spectacular helicopter ride above glaciers and icebergs. Search the skyline for moose, black bears, Dall sheep, and mountain goats. Land on a glacier snowfield and enjoy a whole hour with Alaskan sled dogs and their mushers who live here all summer long. Take the dog team for an exhilarating dog sled ride through snow, surrounded by amazing scenery. Overboots so your shoes stay dry, extra jackets and warm gear can be provided. Stand on the runners and mush your own dog team, or sit on the sled and let the mushers run the team. The length of this tour makes it perfect for any traveler. After the dogsled tour, meet the canine athletes that pulled your sled, listen to stories about running sled dog races of over a 1,000 miles long, meet the puppies and take pictures with your favorite dogs. After the dog sled experience, take a helicopter ride over the lower glaciers where you can see the blue melt pools and the crevasses on your way back to the lodge. Weather can effect the operation of this tour due to the high altitude location. if your tour is effected you will always be given options to rebook to a different tour (may involve a partial refund or increased charge depending on the newly chosen experience), option to reschedule to a different time/day or cancel for a refund.

Anchorage: Matanuska Glacier Hike with Transfers

Anchorage: Matanuska Glacier Hike with Transfers

Embark on a mesmerizing Matanuska Glacier Hike, expertly guided for an immersive adventure through Alaska's icy wonders. With the added convenience of a small group transportation from Anchorage, your journey begins in comfort, offering breathtaking views en route to the glacier. A knowledgeable guide leads you across the frozen expanse, unraveling the glacier's secrets and geological marvels. Marvel at towering ice formations and navigate crevasses, all while enjoying the luxury of transport that complements the rugged beauty. This guided trek, seamlessly blending education and exploration, promises an enriching experience as you traverse the stunning Matanuska Glacier with the expertise of a professional guide.

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