Explore Matanuska Glacier on a Private Guided Tour
Walk on Matanuska Glacier with a private guide for groups of 7–11
Duration
8 Hours
Ideal For
7-11 people
Includes
Guide, gear, lunch
Highlights
Travel by private vehicle along the Glenn Highway, then walk on Matanuska Glacier with glacier gear and a guide dedicated to your group. Spend about two hours on the ice and stop for lunch at a local eatery with glacier views.
- Drive the Glenn Highway with scenic photo stops
- Gear up with ice cleats and a helmet before stepping onto the glacier
- Hike about 3 miles on the ice over roughly 2 hours
- Customize the day to match your group’s interests
- Refuel with lunch plus snacks and bottled water
What's Included
- Professional Alaskan tour guide
- Private transportation in a tour vehicle
- All glacier equipment
- Lunch at a local eatery
- Snacks
- Bottled water
Things to know
Minimum age is 5. Sturdy, stiff-soled footwear is required. Guide gratuities are not included; 10% of tour price per person is recommended.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with 72 hours cancellation notice before departure. Requests within 72 hours of tour start time are non-refundable. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
FAQs
Wear sturdy, stiff-soled footwear. In winter, dress in warm layers with insulated boots, a hat, and gloves. In summer, dress in layers and plan for warm/sunny or cool/wet conditions; waterproof hiking boots or tall rubber boots are ideal, and sunglasses are recommended.
No. Your tour includes all glacier equipment, including ice cleats and a helmet.
Yes. The minimum age is 5 years old.