Mendenhall Glacier Helicopter Dog Sledding Tour

Explore Mendenhall Glacier by helicopter and dog sled with an Alaskan husky team. Hear pilot narration during the flight, then take turns directing the sled with your musher.

• Fly above the Tongass Rainforest, mountain peaks, and Mendenhall Glacier
• Ride through glacier snow behind a team of Alaskan sled dogs
• Share sled-driving duties with a professional dog musher
• Meet puppies and chat with your musher after the ride
• Use supplied glacier over-boots for walking on the glacier

Important details

• Arrive at the pickup location 15 minutes before departure with a copy of your confirmation
• Sign a liability waiver in person before departure
• Bring a parent or guardian for children ages 12 and under
• Bring signed parental consent for participants ages 13 to 17 traveling without a parent or guardian
• Hold lap children under 24 months securely for the entire tour; children 24 months and older require their own seat
• An additional $150 surcharge, not included in the listed price, applies at 250 lbs or more including shoes and clothing
• Leave bags, purses, backpacks, camera cases, tablets, extender sticks, drones, and animals, including service animals, behind
• Do not smoke during the tour
• Requires walking about 100 feet, navigating 18-inch aircraft steps unassisted, and walking on uneven glacier terrain
• Expect groups to be split between helicopters when required for aircraft weight and balance
• Wear warm layers, a raincoat, hat, gloves, sunglasses, and regular walking shoes; glacier conditions can be colder and windy