Castner Glacier Ice Cave Guided Hike

Explore Castner Glacier's seasonal ice cave on a private outing through Alaska's mountain scenery. See how changing conditions shape the cave from season to season.

• Discover glacier ice formations that change with the seasons
• Take in views of the Delta Range
• Watch for moose and caribou along the route
• Enjoy free time to explore Santa Claus House

Itinerary

Fairbanks We will pick you up from your Hotel or AirBnB at 8:30 am and we will head out to Castner Glacier Ice cave. We will have a 2.5 hour journey on the Richardson Highway through the beautiful Alaska Range. Enjoy the amazing views of the mountains and keep your eyes open for wildlife such as Moose and Caribou which are often seen crossing the road or next to it.

Delta Junction The 2.6-mile hike to the Castner Glacier ice cave is straightforward and almost entirely flat. Sometimes deep snow might be present so the use of snowshoes will be necessary. These classic Interior glacier ice caves are fascinating and beautiful. They change from season to season, so you are always accessing something brand new and captivating

Santa Claus House Santa Claus House is one of the top attractions in Interior Alaska, and has welcomed millions of visitors from all over the world.

Fairbanks Return to Fairbanks will be around 6pm and we will drop you off at your Hotel or AirBnB.

What's Included

• Private transportation
• Snowshoe rental

Important details

• Ages 12–70 only
• Moderate physical fitness required
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended during pregnancy
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Dress for cold weather
• Transportation requires a Fairbanks property address
• An Ice Museum fee applies and is not included in the listed price