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Introduction:
Experience the thrill and awe-inspiring beauty of the Alaskan wilderness with the Summer Glacier Dogsledding Tour from Girdwood. This unforgettable adventure begins with a breathtaking helicopter flight to a remote glacier camp, where you'll embark on an exhilarating journey through the snowfields on a dog sled. Led by expert guides from the renowned Iditarod champion Mich Seavey's Ididaride Sled Dog Tours, this tour offers a unique opportunity to embrace the musher's lifestyle and bond with the friendly Alaskan Huskies. With stunning views of glaciers, peaks, and the pristine surroundings, this dogsledding tour promises an experience unlike any other.
What to expect?
During this two-hour adventure, you can expect an immersive and thrilling experience that takes you into the heart of the Alaskan wilderness. The tour begins with a scenic helicopter flight to a remote camp on Punchbowl Glacier, providing you with stunning aerial views of the surrounding landscapes. Upon arrival, experienced guides will introduce you to the lovable Alaskan Huskies and offer insights into the musher's lifestyle and the historic Iditarod race. Get ready to feel the rush as you ride on the dog sled, taking turns driving the team yourself. Capture incredible moments and make memories to last a lifetime.
Who is this for?
This incredible dogsledding tour is suitable for adventurers of all ages who seek an extraordinary Alaska experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a dog lover, or simply someone looking for a unique and immersive activity, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike can enjoy this thrilling journey through the snowy alpine landscapes of Punchbowl Glacier. No prior mushing experience is necessary, as expert guides will provide all the necessary instructions and ensure the safety and enjoyment of everyone.
Why book this?
Embark on this once-in-a-lifetime dogsledding tour to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. Marvel at the pristine glaciers and majestic peaks as you glide across the snowfields, guided by a team of friendly Alaskan Huskies. This tour offers an unrivaled opportunity to learn about the musher's lifestyle and the historic Iditarod race from experienced guides. With plenty of photo opportunities, you'll capture unforgettable moments of driving the dog team and interacting with these incredible animals. The provided rain jacket, pants, gloves, and outer boots ensure your comfort throughout the tour. Immerse yourself in the spirit of adventure and create memories that will last forever.
Good to know:
The Summer Glacier Dogsledding Tour offers a duration of 120 minutes, providing ample time to explore the glacier and enjoy the sled ride. Complimentary round-trip transfers are available from any hotel or B&B in Girdwood, and if you're driving, parking is conveniently located at the hangar. It's important to arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled flight time to participate in a short safety briefing. The tour provides all the necessary equipment to keep you warm and protected, including a rain jacket, pants, fleece gloves, and outer boots. Prepare yourself for an incredible adventure in the Alaskan wilderness, surrounded by stunning vistas and the boundless enthusiasm of the Alaskan Huskies.
Reviews:
Tour participants rave about their unforgettable experiences on the Summer Glacier Dogsledding Tour. They appreciate the breathtaking views and the opportunity to get up close and personal with the lovable Alaskan Huskies. Many highlight the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who provide valuable insights into the musher's lifestyle and share stories of the iconic Iditarod race. Guests express their gratitude for the provided rain gear, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. From the thrilling helicopter flight to the exhilarating sled ride, reviewers describe this adventure as a dream come true. Don't miss the chance to be a part of this incredible dogsledding tour and make memories that will last a lifetime.
