You haven’t truly experienced living until you’ve trekked deep into the backcountry and packrafted your way back out! We designed this 5-day intense packrafting experience to fully immerse you into the natural rhythm of the backcountry.
5-day Packrafting with Icebergs from Kenai, Alaska
Summary Description
Highlights
- Exhilarating and intense 5-day backcountry experience surrounded by glaciers and icebergs
- Experience the finest backcountry camp accommodations
- Learn to packraft during your trip, explore glaciers, and river with your friendly guide
- Stunning backcountry, serene landscapes, and fresh mountain air
Description
Stare in wonder as you packraft around massive icebergs. Check. Feel the cool breeze flowing down the glacier. Check. Float down a river to your bush plane pick-up zone. Check, check, and check. With a fully immersive backcountry experience and an adventure of a lifetime – it’s time you knocked this iconic Alaskan experience off your bucket list.
See What Most Are Missing
While the majority of visitors stay on the pavement and pathways, you’ll get to experience the picturesque backcountry, an array of landscapes never seen, and stunning vistas completely inaccessible by car.
Award-Winning Guides
Beyond the jaw-dropping scenery, your experienced and friendly guide will share stories, local history, geological facts, and answer any questions you have throughout the adventure.
For Visitors & Locals Alike
Whether you’re here for the first time, hosting visitors, or looking for a family-friendly adventure, our backcountry adventures are an unforgettable experiences of our beautiful backyard.
Included / Excluded
- Accommodations – 4 nights tent accommodations
- Professional Backcountry Guides
- Round-trip bush flights during the trip (Kenai<>Backcountry)
- Packrafting gear – packraft, paddle, drysuit, PFD, helmet, river boots
- Expedition tents and gathering tents
- All meals
- Cooking equipment, eating utensils, food bowl, and hot drink mug
- Beverages – water, tea, coffee, hot cocoa, apple cider, lemonade
- Water filtration equipment and storage
- Guides prepare and cook all meals
- Packing list
- Gratuities for your guide
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 45495 Citabria Street, Kenai, AK, USA
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- You must have a high-level of fitness and be able to walk on uneven, soft, and slippery terrain for up to 3-5+ miles per day
- Under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum age requirement of 14 years old
- This adventure is rated as Strenuous
- Please arrive 60 minutes early to check-in and get set up
- There are no bathrooms in the backcountry, so bathroom breaks are done nature-style
- Bring snacks, and a water bottle (water can be filled at our camp)
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 180 days
Cancellation Notes: Up to 180 days before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 180 days before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Participant | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (14 - years) | $3,948.54 |
About operator:
Kenai Backcountry Adventures' professionally guided wilderness adventure tours will take you into the most breathtaking backcountry areas Alaska has to offer. From national parks to wildlife refuges, mountain peaks to majestic rivers, our groups are small, but our adventures are BIG! Purveying family-friendly day adventures to all-inclusive, multi-day expeditions with flexible itineraries at a comfortable pace. Purveyors of Adventure in Alaska's Backcountry! Guided backpacking, packrafting, hiking, rafting, skiing & splitboarding in Kenai Fjords National Park, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Lake Clark National Park, Katmai National Park, & throughout Alaska.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5 days
- Trip difficulty: Challenging
- Max Group Size: 8
- Category: Outdoor Adventure
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