Anchorage Trip Overview
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. After the tour, our lunch stop (not included in tour price) is at a rustic Alaskan lodge where you can purchase a variety of soups, sandwiches and salads.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Anchorage, United States
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Ski & Snow
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What to Expect When Visiting Anchorage, Alaska, United States
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. After the tour, our lunch stop (not included in tour price) is at a rustic Alaskan lodge where you can purchase a variety of soups, sandwiches and salads.
Itinerary
After your free hotel pickup in Anchorage, travel the scenic Glenn Highway through the spectacular Matanuska Valley. Spend 2.5 to 3 hours exploring the face of the Matanuska Glacier with an expert glacier guide. Truly a bucket-list adventure!
What You’ll See and Do:
• Travel the scenic Glenn Highway through the spectacular Matanuska Valley.
• Spend 2 to 3 hours exploring the face of the Matanuska Glacier with an expert glacier guide.
• Have amazing photo opportunities!
What’s Included: fully-guided tour, glacier gear (ice spikes, hiking pole, helmet (summer)), admission fees, water, snacks,
What’s not included: gratuities ($5-10/person per guide), lunch
Stop At:
• Matanuska Glacier, 66500 S Glacier Park Rd, AK 99674
• Long Rifle Lodge, 31406 Glenn Hwy, Sutton-Alpine, AK 99674, USA