With a friendly guide and eight hours to immerse yourself in unrivaled natural beauty, you’ll smell the earthy alder of our boreal forests, feel the cool breeze on your face from Exit Glacier.
Exit Glacier Ice Hiking Adventure from Seward, Alaska
Summary Description
Highlights
- Exhilarating 8-hour glacier hiking tour in the heart of Kenai Fjords National Park
- Discover interesting stories, local history, & glaciology facts from your friendly guide
- Spot wildlife along the way & see the national park from atop Exit Glacier
- Stunning glacial waterfalls, fresh mountain air, glacier crevasses & stunning views
- Enjoy complimentary lunch on the glacier
Description
In the wilderness is where memories are made… Whether it’s the exhilarating rush as you look over the edge of a bottomless crevasse, the fresh mountain air that fills your lungs, or the sense of wonder gazing across the glaciated landscape. With a friendly, local guide and eight hours to immerse yourself in unrivaled natural beauty, you’ll smell the earthy alder of our boreal forests, feel the cool breeze on your face from the Harding Icefield, and have plenty of time to slow down to soak it all in…
Included / Excluded
- Professional Glacier Guides
- Glacier hiking equipment - small backpack, helmet, harness, crampons, trekking poles
- Deli lunch - turkey wrap, granola bar, piece of fruit
- Courtesy round-trip ground transportation from Seward to Kenai Fjords NP
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Gloves (for hand protection)
- Gratuities for your guide
Start / End Locations
Start Location: 11724 Seward Highway, 11724 Seward Hwy suite a, Seward, US
Start Location Notes: Kenai Backcountry Adventures
Commentary
Guide : English
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- This tour is rated as Strenuous
- You must have a good-to-high level of fitness and be able to walk on steep, and uneven terrain, uphill for long distances, and for long durations
- Under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please arrive 45 minutes early to check-in and get set up
- There are no bathrooms in the backcountry, though facilities are available before and after your tour
- Children/Youth must be able to hike the distances listed, and must be well behaved and mindful of guide/parent/guardian instruction. For families with young children consider booking a private trip (call for details).
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 48 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Participant | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (10 - years) | $158.07 |
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: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Challenging
- Max Group Size: 20
- Category: Outdoor Adventure
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