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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
  • Free Cancellation up to 60 days in advance

Cancellation Cutoff
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  • 60

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Available tiers
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Category
  • Outdoor Adventure

Currency
  • USD

Timezone
  • America/Juneau

Rails Timezone
  • Alaska

Duration from
  • 6.0

Duration unit
  • days
  • minutes

Emergency Phone Number
  • 9073314912

Guide type
  • Tour Guide

Redemption type
  • voucher

Trip difficulty
  • Challenging

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Cancellation notes
  • Free Cancellation up to 60 days in advance
  • Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
  • Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Cancellation Cutoff
  • 60
  • 24

Cancellation Cutoff Unit
  • days
  • hours

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Booking cutoff
  • 120

Booking Cutoff Unit
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Know Before You Go
  • bring a backpack size 85-105 liters, bring snacks, and a water bottle (water can be refilled at camp), please arrive on time to check-in and get set up, there are no bathrooms in the backcountry, so bathroom breaks are done nature-style
  • please arrive on time to check-in and get set up, there are no bathrooms in the backcountry, so bathroom breaks are done nature-style

Version 13 – November 18, 2022 15:43

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Know Before You Book
  • minimum age requirement of 14 years old , no prior mountaineering experience needed, this tour is rated as strenuous to extreme, under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult, you must be able to walk on uneven, soft, steep, rocky, and slippery terrain for up to 8+ miles per day
  • minimum age requirement of 14 years old , this tour is rated as strenuous to extreme, under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult, you must be able to walk on uneven, soft, steep, rocky, and slippery terrain for up to 8+ miles per day

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Know Before You Book
  • minimum age requirement of 14 years old , this tour is rated as strenuous to extreme, under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult, you must be able to walk on uneven, soft, steep, rocky, and slippery terrain for up to 8+ miles per day
  • minimum age requirement of 14 years old , under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult, you must be able to walk on uneven, soft, steep, rocky, and slippery terrain for up to 8+ miles per day

Version 11 – November 18, 2022 15:42

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Know Before You Go
  • please arrive on time to check-in and get set up, there are no bathrooms in the backcountry, so bathroom breaks are done nature-style

Know Before You Book
  • minimum age requirement of 14 years old , under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult, you must be able to walk on uneven, soft, steep, rocky, and slippery terrain for up to 8+ miles per day

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Included
  • accommodations – 5 nights tent accommodations, all meals - guides prepare and cook all meals, cooking equipment, eating utensils, food bowl, and hot drink mug, expedition-grade tents and gather tent, floatplane flight from kenai to kenai nwr, glacier equipment – crampons, harness, helmet, snowshoes, trekking poles, ground transportation from kenai fjords np to our seward office, ground transportation from seward to our kenai flight office, packing list, professional mountaineering guide, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, and pillow, water filtration equipment and storage

Excluded
  • gratuities for your guide

Health items
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers

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Highlights
  • epic 6-day glacier mountaineering expedition traversing a portion of the harding icefield, experience a glacier mountaineering expedition deep in the backcountry, feel the thrill of flying in a floatplane while you enter the pristine mountain environment, trek all the way from the kenai nwr across the harding icefield to kenai fjords np in seward, world-class glacier mountaineering, and backcountry camping

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Name
  • 6-day Harding Icefield Traverse from Seward, Alaska
  • Harding Icefield Traverse | Summer Expedition from Seward, Alaska

Short Description
  • This is one of the most Epic traverses in glaciated terrain in Alaska! There is just no other way to say it… you haven’t truly experienced living until you’ve traversed the Harding Icefield. This place is like another world, and you won’t believe what you will see. We designed this 6-day glacier mountaineering experience to fully immerse you into the world of an intense glacier mountaineering expedition. Stare in wonder across the Harding Icefield with views that go on for hundreds of miles. Check. Feel the crunch of a glacier under your crampons as traverse across one glacier after another. Check. A friendly, local guide to guide you through your mountaineering expedition. Check, check, and check. With a fully immersive glacier mountaineering experience and an unbeatable price – it’s time you knocked this iconic Alaskan experience off your bucket list.

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Summary
  • Join us on our 6-day World-Renowned Glacier Mountaineering Traverse of the Harding Icefield. This is an all-inclusive, once-in-a-lifetime experience for those who want to experience parts of Alaska that few ever have. 
  • Join us on our 6-day World-Renowned Glacier Mountaineering Traverse of the Harding Icefield. This is an all

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Summary
  • Join us on our 6-day World-Renowned Glacier Mountaineering Traverse of the Harding Icefield. This is an all
  • Join us on our 6-day World-Renowned Glacier Mountaineering Traverse of the Harding Icefield. 

Version 5 – November 18, 2022 15:32

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Name
  • Harding Icefield Traverse | Summer Expedition from Seward, Alaska
  • Harding Icefield Traverse | Summer Expedition

Summary
  • Join us on our 6-day World-Renowned Glacier Mountaineering Traverse of the Harding Icefield. 

Version 4 – November 18, 2022 00:34

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Location Object ID
  • Name: Seward, AK, USA
  • Search name: Seward, AK, USA

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Internal ID
  • 17370