Fly-In Glacier Hiking Adventure from Kenai, Alaska

Highlights

  • Epic 6-hour backcountry fly-in glacier hiking tour

  • Discover what’s it like to be deep in the backcountry of a national park

  • World-class glacier hiking in an environment that’s unmatched by other tours

  • Stunning ice caves, volcanoes, waterfalls, and fresh mountain air

Summary

Join us on our epic backcountry fly-in glacier hiking tour. With a 6 hours to immerse yourself in unrivaled natural beauty, you’ll feel the fresh air of an ice field, the mist from a glacial waterfall, and experience parts of Alaska that few ever have. 


 


Tour info

Duration
6 hours
Group Size
9
Pricing (From)
Participant: (14 years +)
$1,136.17
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Commentary

Why take this tour?

The Best Way to get deep into the Backcountry doing something Epic! Deep in the backcountry is where memories are made… Whether it’s the exhilarating rush as you step aboard the floatplane, catch the first glimpse of the glacier you’ll be hiking on, the fresh mountain air that fills your lungs, or the sense of wonder gazing up at the towering mountains all around you. With a friendly, local guide and six hours to immerse yourself in unrivaled natural beauty, you’ll smell the fresh air of an ice field, feel the mist on your face from a glacial waterfall, and see Alaska from above and have plenty of time to soak it all in…

What’s included?

  • Professional Mountaineering Guide

  • Round-trip floatplane (seaplane) flights to/from the backcountry

  • Glacier equipment – small backpack, crampons, harness, helmet, and trekking poles

  • Deli-style lunch – turkey wrap, granola bar, and piece of fruit (dietary options available)

  • Gratuities for your guide

Things to know

Before you book

  • You must be able to walk on uneven, steep, and rocky terrain

  • Under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult

  • Minimum age for this tour is 10 years old.

Before you go

  • Please arrive one hour early to check-in and get set up

  • There are no bathrooms in the backcountry, though facilities are available before and after your tour

  • Bring snacks, and a water bottle (water can be filled at our office)

  • Waterproof rain jacket required, rain pants recommended

  • Bring gloves – for hand protection

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 60 days before the beginning of the activity: full refund minus 10% processing fee per participant. 45-60 days before the beginning of the activity: no refund, or participants can choose to have 50% of any payments held on file as a credit (expires one year from issue). Less than 45 days or no-show: no refund.

Pricing

4 PARTICIPANTS

Participant: (14 years +)
$2,034.33

5-6 PARTICIPANTS

Participant: (14 years +)
$1,472.98

7-9 PARTICIPANTS

Participant: (14 years +)
$1,136.17

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.

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