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Exit Glacier Ice Hiking Adventure 8-Hour Tour from Seward
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Exit Glacier Ice Hiking Adventure 8-Hour Tour from Seward

by Kenai Backcountry Adventures

8 hours
Seward
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8 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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Overview

This full-day hiking tour focuses on Exit Glacier within Kenai Fjords National Park, located near Seward, Alaska. The tour lasts about eight hours and includes round-trip ground transportation between Seward and the glacier area. Guests are picked up from their hotels in Seward before traveling to the park. Once at Kenai Fjords National Park, participants hike across glaciated terrain with professional glacier guides. The guides provide all necessary glacier hiking equipment, including a small backpack, helmet, harness, crampons, and trekking poles. The hike explores the ice formations flowing from the Harding Icefield and takes time to observe the surrounding boreal forest and wildlife habitat. A deli lunch is included, consisting of a turkey wrap, granola bar, and piece of fruit. After the hike, transportation returns guests to Seward, where hotel drop-off is provided. The tour requires participants to bring their own sturdy hiking boots or shoes, as well as gloves, rain gear, sunglasses, and sunscreen, which are not included. Gratuities for guides are also excluded. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Highlights

Full-day hiking tour lasting about eight hours
Round-trip ground transportation from Seward to Kenai Fjords NP
Glacier hiking equipment provided including crampons and harness
Deli lunch with turkey wrap, granola bar, and fruit included
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Seward
Professional glacier guides lead the hike

What's included

Deli lunch with turkey wrap, granola bar, and fruit
Glacier hiking equipment including backpack, helmet, harness, crampons, trekking poles
Round-trip ground transportation between Seward and Kenai Fjords National Park
Guidance by professional glacier guides
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Seward

What's not included

Gratuities for guides
Rain gear
Footwear (participants must bring sturdy hiking boots or shoes)
Gloves
Sunglasses
Sunscreen

Itinerary

1

Pick-up in Seward

Pick-up begins in Seward as early as 8:00 AM depending on location. Guests with their own transport can meet at the operator’s office. Ground transportation then carries participants to Kenai Fjords National Park where the hiking portion begins.

15 min

2

Kenai Fjords National Park

Located at the edge of the Kenai Peninsula, this park features nearly 40 glaciers flowing from the Harding Icefield. The tour spends about seven hours hiking on and near Exit Glacier, with time to observe the ice, forest, and wildlife. The area was historically used by the native Alutiiq people for resources.

420 min

3

Seward

After the hike, guests are transported back for drop-off at their hotels or other Seward locations.

15 min

Meeting point

Please arrive 30 minutes before your tour at Kenai Backcountry Adventures (11724 Seward Highway, Suite A. Seward, AK 99664)

End point

Please arrive 30 minutes before your tour at Kenai Backcountry Adventures (11724 Seward Highway, Suite A. Seward, AK 99664)

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Reachable by public transport
A good level of fitness is needed
Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Total
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