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Matanuska Glacier Hiking Day Tour from Anchorage, Alaska, USA
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Matanuska Glacier Hiking Day Tour from Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Matanuska
€315.54/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

Free cancellation (48 hours notice)
  • Admission to: Matanuska Glacier
  • English-speaking professional driver/guide
  • Transportation services during the trip
  • Safety equipment

Not included: Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses; Tips and gratuities; Insurance; Tip: $20/person, paid on site; Other expenses not listed in the inclusions

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Overview

After gathering in the morning, take a bus to Matanuska Glacier. Stop at a small town midway to buy food and water. Upon arrival, experience a glacier hike (approximately 2.5-3 hours) led by a professional guide. Matanuska Glacier is Alaska's largest drive-up glacier, classified as a valley glacier, which, under its own gravity, covers the valley like a river, winding north from the Chugach Mountains to Glenn Highway, making it the most popular attraction between Anchorage and Glennallen. Follow the guide to experience the boundless pure white and the azure ice caves formed by the glacier on this ten-thousand-year-old glacier. Due to the geomorphological characteristics of valley glaciers, sunny weather is more common in winter than in surrounding areas, making Matanuska Glacier a top choice for many glacier hikers. Moreover, this area, enhanced by the glacier and Sheep Mountain, has become one of Alaska's most magnificent and stunning regions.

Highlights

Matanuska Glacier is Alaska's largest drive-up glacier, classified as a valley glacier.
Experience glacier trekking led by professional guides.
The blue and white glacier sparkles in the sun, as if you are in a fairy tale world.
Due to the geomorphological characteristics of valley glaciers, sunny weather is more likely in winter than in surrounding areas.

What's included

Admission to: Matanuska Glacier
English-speaking professional driver/guide
Transportation services during the trip
Safety equipment

What's not included

Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Insurance
Tip: $20/person, paid on site
Other expenses not listed in the inclusions

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 48 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select a travel date
Departure: Get picked up at 08:00 - 09:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. The specific meeting time will be subject to the notification issued the day before departure. This is a shared transfer and pick up could be early or late Enter your hotel name and address at the checkout page The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Transportation] By car [Attraction/experience] 3 hour(s), Guided tour, Matanuska Glacier [Transportation] By car [Return] 16:00 - 17:00, Shuttle included Day {num}
Participants must be aged 8+ to participate in this activity Minors or children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult to join the tour. As this is a hiking trip, participants must ensure they are in good physical condition.
Alaska's winter temperatures are low. Please prepare warm clothing according to your personal situation, such as down jackets, fleece jackets, hats, scarves, non-slip snow boots, sunglasses, etc. If canceled due to bad weather, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund. This product is a group activity. If you choose to leave the group midway, please inform the tour guide in advance and obtain their consent. You will need to sign a group departure agreement. Any uncompleted portions will be considered voluntarily forfeited by you, and the tour fee will not be refunded. Prohibitions & Limitations This activity is not recommended for anyone with impaired physical mobility This activity is not recommended for pregnant women This activity is not recommended for anyone with certain medical conditions such as high blood pressure, epilepsy, etc. Smoking and drinking is not allowed. You will immediately be asked to leave if caught by a staff member Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions Pets are prohibited
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
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From €315.54