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Introduction
Experience the thrill of snowmobiling in the summer like never before with the Private Summer Snowmobile/Helicopter Tour. This one-of-a-kind adventure takes you high on Godwin Glacier near Kenai Fjords National Park, where you'll embark on an exhilarating snowmobile ride in a stunning alpine setting. While snowmobiling is typically associated with winter, this unique tour allows you to enjoy the excitement of riding through the snowfields during the summer in Alaska.
What to expect?
Prepare for an unforgettable journey as you meet at Seward Helicopters before the tour to gear up with any necessary clothing, boots, or equipment. After receiving safety instructions, you'll board a Robinson R44 helicopter, soaring over Resurrection Fjord and marveling at the blue ice face of Godwin Glacier. Upon reaching the glacier base camp, your guide will provide further snowmobile safety instructions, and then it's time to hit the snowfields of Godwin Glacier itself. You'll cover more than 10 miles on your snowmobile, enjoying the freedom to ride at your own pace and taking in the breathtaking views. The tour also includes visits to several overlooks of Day Harbor and the Pacific Ocean, and if time permits, an opportunity to interact with Alaskan sled dogs. Finally, you'll make a scenic return flight through the magnificent 4th of July valley, passing by more glaciers along the way.
Who is this for?
This thrilling tour is designed for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers who are seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you're a seasoned snowmobiler or a beginner looking to try something new, this tour caters to all skill levels. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, and even small groups of friends or families who are ready to embark on an exhilarating journey in the untouched wilderness of Alaska.
Why book this?
This Private Summer Snowmobile/Helicopter Tour offers an extraordinary blend of natural beauty, thrilling adventure, and unforgettable memories. Imagine riding your snowmobile through the pristine snowfields of Godwin Glacier, surrounded by majestic mountains and azure blue skies. As you explore the various landscapes, you'll witness breathtaking views of Day Harbor and the vast Pacific Ocean. The opportunity to interact with Alaskan sled dogs adds an extra touch to the experience. With a skilled guide leading the way and a Robinson R44 helicopter providing a bird's-eye view of the stunning surroundings, this tour promises an unparalleled adventure that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Good to know
The Private Summer Snowmobile/Helicopter Tour has a total duration of 220 minutes, allowing plenty of time to fully immerse yourself in the incredible landscapes of Godwin Glacier. It is recommended to arrive a few minutes early at Seward Helicopters to ensure ample time for gearing up and receiving safety instructions. The tour provides all the necessary gear and additional clothing if required. Please note that the visit with Alaskan sled dogs is subject to time availability. The return flight offers a scenic route through the 4th of July valley, presenting even more opportunities to admire the natural wonders of Alaska. Get ready to embark on an epic adventure that combines the thrill of snowmobiling and the magnificence of helicopter flight.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Private Summer Snowmobile/Helicopter Tour have been blown away by the sheer beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who ensure a safe and memorable journey. Many reviewers highlight the exhilaration of snowmobiling on Godwin Glacier and are thrilled by the breathtaking views of Day Harbor and the Pacific Ocean. The opportunity to visit with Alaskan sled dogs receives rave reviews, adding an extra layer of joy to the experience. Overall, customers highly recommend this tour for anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable adventure in one of the most awe-inspiring destinations in the world.