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Introduction
Welcome to the Mendenhall Glacier Lake Canoe Tour, an unforgettable adventure that will immerse you in the untamed beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. This 3.5-4 hour tour takes you on a journey to the magnificent Mendenhall Glacier, where you'll witness stunning vistas and get up close to the icy wonder.
What to expect?
Prepare to be amazed as you paddle through the pristine waters of Mendenhall Lake, surrounded by towering cliffs teeming with Arctic terns, mountain goats, porcupines, and other wildlife. Your expert guide will ensure your safety and provide fascinating narration along the way, sharing insights about the glacier and its surroundings.
You'll have the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring blue crevasses and seracs on the toe of the Mendenhall Glacier, capturing breathtaking photos and memories that will last a lifetime. This tour is exclusively a canoeing experience, allowing you to fully connect with the serene beauty of the lake and glacier.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to escape the ordinary and immerse themselves in the wonders of the Alaskan wilderness. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience is designed to be enjoyed by all. No previous canoeing experience is required, as your expert guide will provide a quick paddle lesson before setting off.
Why book this?
The Mendenhall Glacier Lake Canoe Tour offers a unique and intimate way to experience the grandeur of the Mendenhall Glacier. Unlike traditional tours, this adventure takes you away from the crowds and allows you to get up close and personal with the glacier. Feel the cool brisk air as you navigate the pristine waters, surrounded by untouched nature and breathtaking views.
By booking this tour, you'll not only witness the stunning beauty of the glacier, but also support sustainable tourism practices. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, and the top-quality waterproof gear provided ensures your comfort throughout the journey.
Good to know
It's important to note that this tour is exclusively a canoeing experience and does not include a hike. You'll be provided with all necessary gear, including a rain jacket, pants, boots, and gloves. Bottled water, snacks, and a hot beverage will also be provided for your enjoyment.
Transportation to and from the cruise ship docks in downtown Juneau is included, making it convenient for cruise ship passengers to join the tour. Simply meet your tour guide outside the Goldbelt Tramway building, where they will be holding a blue sign reading "Liquid Alaska Tours: Mendenhall Glacier Ice Adventure".
Reviews
Previous participants of the Mendenhall Glacier Lake Canoe Tour have raved about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who made the tour both educational and entertaining. Many highlight the breathtaking views of the glacier, and the opportunity to witness wildlife in their natural habitat. Overall, guests express their satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do when visiting Alaska. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure in the Alaskan wilderness!
