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    Castner Glacier Snowshoe Tour

    Hike to an Alaska glacier ice cave with gear and guide

    From$278/ person

    Duration

    8 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 7 people

    Includes

    Snowshoes or cleats, Water, Snacks

    Highlights

    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.

    • Drive past open tundra and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline
    • Gear up with snowshoes or ice cleats
    • Hike approximately 2.5 miles to the ice caves
    • Walk inside an accessible glacier ice cave
    • Learn glacier history and Leave No Trace
    • Enjoy water, binoculars, and snacks onboard

    What's Included

    • Snowshoes or ice cleats
    • Water and snacks
    • Binoculars

    Things to know

    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.

    Cancellation policy

    Full refunds are provided up to 48 hours before group tours and up to 7 days before private tours. No refunds within 24 hours.

    Meeting location

    Fairbanks, Alaska

    Experience provided by CoveredGround Tours
    Experience provided by CoveredGround Tours

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Adult

    $278.25

    Ages 16+

    0

    Child

    $227.90

    Ages 15 and under

    0

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    5.0 stars• 161 reviews

    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    161 reviews•Google Maps

    With a perfect rating across the board, this tour company delivers consistently excellent Yellowstone experiences through knowledgeable guides who clearly love what they do. Owen, Cody, Justin, Emma, and Jack all get called out by name for their engaging personalities and deep expertise about the park's wildlife, geology, and history. Guests appreciate how these guides seem to know exactly where to spot bears, bison, and elk, and they make even 12-hour tours feel too short. The comfortable vans come with priority parking at popular sites, which eliminates one of Yellowstone's biggest headaches. The full-day and multi-day tours hit all the major attractions like Old Faithful and the geothermal features while also maximizing wildlife viewing opportunities in places like Lamar Valley. Reviewers mention thoughtful touches like excellent picnic lunches and guides who share helpful tips for exploring other parts of the park on your own. Several international visitors specifically praised the service, and the personal, family-like treatment seems to be standard across all guides. For first-time visitors especially, this appears to be an ideal way to cover Yellowstone's highlights without the stress of navigating and parking yourself.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    The tour guide was GREAT...Owen

    Photo of Joan Eisenshtadt

    Joan Eisenshtadt

    October 14, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    The tour guide was GREAT...Owen

    Photo of Joan Eisenshtadt

    Joan Eisenshtadt

    October 14, 2025

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