Epic Glacier Hike from Anchorage with Top Crew & Safest Practices

Introduction

Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime with the Afternoon Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience from Anchorage. This small group excursion offers a big Alaskan experience, allowing you to see bears, moose, and glaciers while freely walking along the most scenic views in the world. This activity goes beyond a typical tour or shuttle, offering an immersive "boots to the ground" adventure. Whether you prefer a high level of involvement or a leisurely experience, this excursion is senior-friendly and catered to your comfort level.

What to expect

Experience the big outdoors and witness the amazing beauty that surrounds Anchorage with this special tour. Unlike other tours, this experience doesn't follow a set route or timetable. Instead, your vacation time is dedicated to exploring the wilderness, spotting wildlife, and marveling at glaciers. Your expert guides will navigate the day's itinerary based on the sun, wind, and their hearts, ensuring the most scenic locations are visited. This experience includes entrance to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and access to captivating areas of the Chugach National Forest that require special permits. Immerse yourself in the rich history and wonders of the Ring of Glaciers, as you create unforgettable memories on this award-winning tour.

Who is this for?

This Afternoon Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience is perfect for adventure-seeking travelers who want to immerse themselves in the stunning Alaskan wilderness. Whether you're a senior looking for an opportunity to explore and connect with nature or a young adventurer seeking a thrilling outdoor experience, this tour is suited for all ages. Families, couples, and solo travelers can all enjoy this activity that transports you beyond Anchorage's city limits to discover the natural wonders of the Chugach State and National Forest. Prepare for breathtaking sights, encounters with wildlife, and an opportunity to truly appreciate the beauty of nature.

Why book this?

Discover the uniqueness of this tour as it combines a wilderness experience, wildlife encounters, and a journey to breathtaking glaciers. Unlike other services or shuttles, the Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience utilizes highly trained Adventure Guides whose sole purpose is to make your vacation memories last a lifetime. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to learn about Alaska's rich history and be accompanied by expert guides who offer complimentary photo lessons. This unforgettable adventure offers complete flexibility as it doesn't follow a set route or time table, ensuring you make the most of your vacation by visiting the most scenic locations available on the day of your tour.

Good to know

Please note that hotel pick-up is not available, but Yellow Cab and Uber services are easily accessible in Anchorage. The tour departs from downtown Anchorage, and it is recommended to arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. During the winter season, hotel pick-up is available from major downtown and midtown hotels. Come prepared to spend approximately 300 minutes on this extraordinary journey, from meeting point to end point. Remember to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters throughout the tour. Prepare to be awe-inspired by the beauty of Beluga Point, Chugach State Park, and Portage Glacier.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Afternoon Wilderness, Wildlife, Glacier Experience rave about the exceptional sights and encounters they've had. They are impressed by the knowledgeable and friendly Adventure Guides who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable journey. Travelers appreciate the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore the most scenic locations based on the day's conditions. The inclusion of entrance to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and access to unique areas of the Chugach National Forest adds value to the experience. Overall, customers are extremely satisfied with this award-winning tour, considering it an incomparable adventure that offers a true taste of Alaska's natural wonders.