Hike to an Alaska glacier ice cave with gear and guide
8 Hours
Up to 7 people
Snowshoes or cleats, Water, Snacks
Explore an ice cave inside one of Alaska's famed glaciers on an 8-hour guided outing from Fairbanks. Trek about 2.5 miles using provided snowshoes or ice cleats while learning about glaciers and Leave No Trace.
Expect a roughly 2.5-mile hike; a moderate walking ability is required. Group size is up to 7 guests. Wear comfortable hiking boots and weather-appropriate layers.This trip is not recommended for individuals who are not comfortable walking at least 2 miles on snow or ice.
Full refunds are provided up to 48 hours before group tours and up to 7 days before private tours. No refunds within 24 hours.
A more exact pickup time will be provided the day before the tour. In some cases, depending on the guest’s location, they may be asked to meet at the Walmart Supercenter.
Guides like Owen, Cody, Justin, and Emma consistently earn praise for being knowledgeable, engaging, and genuinely personable, which seems to be a hallmark of this operation. Travelers highlight how much more they got out of Yellowstone by having someone who knew exactly where to look for wildlife, how to navigate the park efficiently, and could weave in the history and science behind what they were seeing. The included picnic lunch gets a surprising number of mentions as a highlight, and the priority parking perk alone saves a real headache. Tours typically cover geysers, hot springs, geothermal features, and prime wildlife zones, with sightings of bison, elk, bears, and more reported regularly. One note worth flagging: international visitors should be aware that US national park entry fees are not included in the tour cost, so budget for that separately. Beyond that, the feedback across a wide range of travelers, including large groups and first-time park visitors, points to a consistently well-run experience worth booking.
Very informative! Tyler was great! Money well spent and highly recommend!
Annette Girondi
May 21, 2026
Very informative! Tyler was great! Money well spent and highly recommend!
Annette Girondi
May 21, 2026