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Matanuska Glacier: Trek with Lunch
Walk on ice formations and learn about geological history
From £233.05Rating 4.0 (1)
PRISTINE - Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience in Anchorage
Experience the Big Outdoors and Portage Glacier Cruise! See the amazing beauty that surrounds Anchorage. This special tour does not follow any set route. Nor does it follow a time table. Use your time wisely by going into the wilderness to see wildlife and view glaciers. Summer only: an option, on a 80 ft. cruise ship. (available 11am departure only thru OCT 5th. We follow the sun, the wind and our hearts to navigate your vacation towards the most scenic locations capable for the day of your tour. The Wilderness Wildlife Glacier Experience includes entrance into the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. During summer you'll have an option to include a glacier cruise on the mv Ptarmigan. Learn about our rich history and see the Ring of Glaciers. This award winning tour can not be replicated by any other service or shuttle. The Wilderness Wildlife Glacier Experience offers highly trained Guides who's sole purpose is making your vacation memories last a lifetime.
From £168.87Rating 4.9 (3370)

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Matanuska Glacier Hike Day Tour

On this guided day tour you walk onto the unusual terrain of the Matanuska Glacier. You will see and learn about many glacial features such as seracs, moulons and crevasses. Don't forget your camera! This is an unparalleled, authentic activity. Tour price includes glacier access and guiding. Drive time is two hours each way, with a stop half way there where you can purchase lunch and snack items.

From £252.55Rating 4.9 (455)

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center & Turnagain Arm Tour

Experience Alaska’s wild side on this unforgettable winter journey along the scenic Turnagain Arm, where towering mountains, frozen waterfalls, and snow-covered shores create a breathtaking backdrop. A highlight of the tour is a visit to the 140-acre Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, a place so impressive it leaves even longtime Alaskans in awe. The center provides refuge for orphaned, injured, and ill animals that can no longer survive in the wild, while also inspiring guests through education and conservation. Walk along spacious habitats and observe iconic Alaskan wildlife—such as moose, bison, musk oxen, and bears—living in natural surroundings. Winter’s crisp air and soft light create exceptional viewing and photography opportunities, making this tour perfect for nature lovers and photographers eager to capture Alaska at its most dramatic. Along the way, your guide shares local stories, wildlife facts, and hidden viewpoints that bring Alaska’s winter landscape to life.

From £114.38Rating 4.9 (116)

Knik Glacier Helicopter Flight-90 Mins-1 Landing-Anchorage Area

See the Chugach Range from the air as your helicopter flight takes you over snow capped mountain peaks and braided river valleys to land on over 300 feet of glacial ice thousands of years old! Experience majestic blue pools, stunning, swirling moulins, deep crevasses and dramatic ice formations that continue to fascinate and attract the explorer in all of us when you step foot and trek around the surface of the Knik Glacier. The mighty Knik, one of the largest glaciers left in Southcentral Alaska, is 26 miles in length and 6 miles across at its toe and is just one of several glaciers in the ancient river valley. In addition to spotting wildlife from the air (moose, dall sheep, spawning salmon, and bears), you’ll have an eagle’s eye view of towering waterfalls, glacial iceberg-filled lakes, and the untouched wilderness of the Alaska backcountry. Enjoy a once in a lifetime Glacier Plunge in the summer months at no additional cost! Approx. 40 mins flight time w/ 45 mins on glacier.

From £398.40Rating 5.0 (85)

REMOTE - Glacier Hiking Adventure on Matanuska Glacier

Step onto the mesmerizing blue ice of Matanuska Glacier with this exhilarating 8-hour hiking adventure. Departing daily from Anchorage, this guided experience includes professional safety gear and expert instruction, ensuring that you navigate the glacier safely and comfortably. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Matanuska Valley while keeping an eye out for local wildlife as you trek through this stunning wilderness. Capture your journey with free digital photos, creating lasting memories of this unique Alaskan experience. - 8-hour guided glacier hiking adventure in Matanuska Valley - Professional safety gear provided for a secure hiking experience - Free digital photos included to remember your adventure - Suitable for all skill levels, including seniors and families

From £249.48Rating 5.0 (21)

UNTAMED - Northern Lights Sightseeing from Anchorage Alaska-4 hrs

Embark on a Quest as we visit locations in search of the northern lights. Expect a thrilling evening as you are led by experts that use Kp indexing and weather tracking tools to find the best vantage locations. We supply nightly research as we openly share data, celestial tales before and during our quest for the northern lights. Departure times vary and are set on a per evening bases to optimize departure with forecast times of possible illumination. These is no guarantee. While we increase everyone's chance by providing the very best resources to pinpoint the exact solar action, unfortunately mother nature and its complex weather scheme makes the evening unpredictable. This excursion is a venture. A venture for all parties who would make an attempt to join a search party with its entire focus on witnessing earth's rarest celestial light show. Flexible Sliding Ticket Program Every reservation features a multi-evening coverage. The reservation may be used one evening.

From £134.33Rating 4.1 (33)