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    Juneau Glacier Dog Sledding Tour

    Helicopter to a glacier dog camp for sledding and aerial views

    4.9 stars• 343 reviews

    Duration

    3.25 hrs

    Includes

    Helicopter flight, over boots

    Highlights

    Board a helicopter to reach a glacier dog camp in Juneau. Learn from experienced racers, then take the reins of a sled-dog team on the snow.

    • Explore aerial views of up to four glaciers and the world's largest temperate rainforest
    • Learn dog sledding history and basics from Iditarod and Yukon Quest dog racers
    • Mush across a snow-capped glacier behind a team of sled dogs
    • Spend about 30 minutes flying and 1 hour on the glacier

    What's Included

    • Overboots to wear over your shoes

    Important details

    • Ages 2+ only
    • Schedule your tour at least 1 hour after your ship arrives and allow at least 45 minutes before it departs
    • Requires stepping into and out of the helicopter unassisted; staff can assist but cannot lift you
    • A $150 surcharge applies for travelers weighing 250 lbs (113 kg) or more, including shoes and clothing; it is not included in the listed price
    • Bags and cases, tablets, tripods, selfie sticks, extendible items, and drones are not permitted
    • Aircraft seating is assigned for weight, balance, safety, and comfort, so your group may be split between helicopters for the flight

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel more than 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a 10% fee. No refund within 24 hours. If the operator cancels due to weather and cannot reschedule, you receive a full refund.

    Product ID: 4RACNN

    FAQs

    Yes. If you weigh 250 lb (113 kg) or more, you pay an additional $150 surcharge at booking to reserve adequate space on the helicopter. Your total weight includes shoes and clothing.

    No. The aircraft baggage policy prohibits bags or cases of any kind, iPads or tablets, tripods, selfie sticks or other extendible items, and drones.

    Dress for a 10–15°F temperature drop from sea level to the glacier. Wear long socks and warm layers, and bring sunglasses. A rain jacket and flat, closed-toed shoes or boots are recommended.

    Meeting details

    NorthStar Trekking, 1890 Renshaw Way, Juneau, AK, 99801, US

    Experience provided by NorthStar Trekking

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    $783.34

    Ages 2+

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    343 reviews•Google Maps
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    This glacier helicopter tour consistently delivers what reviewers call "once-in-a-lifetime" experiences, with passengers raving about the entire operation from start to finish. The professionalism stands out immediately—everything runs smoothly, from shuttle pickups to gear distribution (they provide all necessary clothing and equipment). Guides like Ann, Mike, Juan, Logan, and Sue earn specific praise for their knowledge and friendly approach, while pilots get kudos for spectacular flights over mountains, ice fields, and waterfalls. The actual glacier trek is the star attraction, with travelers genuinely blown away by walking on ancient ice, spotting deep blue crevasses, and drinking fresh glacier water. Multiple reviews emphasize this is expensive, but people overwhelmingly say it's worth every penny. One practical tip that comes up: don't over-layer your clothing since you'll warm up quickly during the trek and won't have anywhere to stash extra gear. Fair warning—you need decent fitness levels to fully enjoy this adventure, as the terrain requires active movement and sure footing.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    I do this review all because of Evan!!!! He was treating my son like his little brother!!! I have no word for that feeling but my son was mention his name 3 days after we back to home. As my promise I am posting pics Evan and my son. I hope Evan can read this and see those pics. Thanks Evan you make my trip different and I am really appreciate you!!!

    Photo of Rui Liang

    Rui Liang

    September 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    I do this review all because of Evan!!!! He was treating my son like his little brother!!! I have no word for that feeling but my son was mention his name 3 days after we back to home. As my promise I am posting pics Evan and my son. I hope Evan can read this and see those pics. Thanks Evan you make my trip different and I am really appreciate you!!!

    Photo of Rui Liang

    Rui Liang

    September 2, 2026

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