Matanuska Glacier Blue Ice Guided Tour From Anchorage
Ride from Anchorage to hike Matanuska Glacier’s blue ice with a guide
Duration
8 Hours
Ideal For
Up to 12 people
Includes
Transport, guided glacier tour
Highlights
Travel northeast of Anchorage for a guided walk on Matanuska Glacier, with private transportation and time for lunch and extra sightseeing. Explore blue meltwater pools, ice formations, and crevasses as conditions allow.
- Ride in private transportation on a scenic drive from Anchorage area
- Meet your guide for a 2-hour glacier tour on the ice
- Explore blue meltwater pools, deep crevasses, and ice formations
- Check for ice caves if accessible on the day of your hike
- Choose a departure time that fits your schedule
- Use free time for lunch, sightseeing, or an optional hike to Barbara Falls
What's Included
- Private transportation
- 2-hour guided glacier tour
- Helmet
- Crampons fastened to shoes
Things to know
Glacier Park check-in is 45 minutes before your scheduled glacier hike.
Cancellation Policy
75% refund if cancelled 24 hours of date and time of tour. 50% refund if cancelling within 24 hours of departure. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged full price.
FAQs
You spend about 2 hours on the ice with your guide as part of the total ~8-hour experience.
Departure times are 7:00am, 8:00am, 10:00am, and 11:00am. Glacier hike times are 10:00am, 11:00am, 1:00pm, and 2:00pm.
Check in 45 minutes before your scheduled glacier hike.