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Full Day Guided Tour on the Matanuska Glacier Blue Ice
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8 Hours 30 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English
Overview
Your glacier tour will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Marvel
at the beauty of Mother Nature! Along with a sampling of several different locally made Alaskan Honey and wine.
Experience the Matanuska Glacier like never before with our exclusive tour. Unlike other tours, we offer small group sizes, providing a more personalized and intimate adventure. The knowledgeable guides are passionate about sharing the glacier's geological insights, which enrich your experience. Additionally, our tour emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact while preserving the glacier for future generations. With safety as our top priority, we provide top-of-the line equipment and thorough safety briefings, allowing you to explore the glacier confidently. After the trip we will have a sampling of several locally made Alaskan Honey and wines!
Join us for a truly unforgettable journey into the heart of Matanuska Glacier!
What's Included
- Experienced Glacier Guide
- Free Hotel pick up and drop off
- Bottled water
- We include Crampons (over shoe spikes for gripping ice)
- Snacks
- We also provide snow pants if needed
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
08:30 AM
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Pickup details
We will pick up and drop off at your hotel/Air B&B.
What To Expect
Matanuska Glacier
You will explore one of the most beautiful Valley Glaciers in Alaska with a professional Glacier Guide. Stand in Awe of this magnificent creation, listen to the haunting sounds of the Ice. You will be exposed to a wealth of knowledge including glaciology and geology as you learn about the glaciers formation and history. As you traverse the glacier, you will encounter towering ice walls, deep crevasses, and mesmerizing blue ice formations. This tour is great for all ages, but dress warm, especially in winter
4 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Glenn Highway
Glenn Highway National Scenic Byway Runs parallel to the paths carved by the Matanuska Glacier, the Glenn Highway makes it possible to trace the glaciers that formed this area, and provides some of the most accessible glacier-viewing in the state, as well as amazing geological formations.
4 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Palmer
Enjoy the town of Palmer with its beautiful mountains. We will make a quick stop at a local grocery here so you can grab some coffee and munchies for lunch after your glacier tour
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operated by White Raven Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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