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Matanuska Glacier Backcountry Ice Climb

Alaska, USA
Popular pick
Booked 5+ times last week!
  • 8 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Helmet, boots, crampons, harness, ice axes
    • Shuttle transportation to and from the activity.
    • Professional climbing guide
    • Entrance fee - Matanuska Glacier Park entrance fee: Teens (13-16): $25 , Adults (17+): $55 , Alaska Residents, Military and Seniors (65+): $30
      $55.00 per person
    • Gratuity for Guide
    • Lunch

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • NOVA Alaska Guides
      38100 Glenn Hwy, Chickaloon, AK 99674, USA

      At Hick's Creek bridge turn into Trailhead Rd. Please allow an extra 30 minutes to ensure you arrive on time. Construction, summer traffic, and motor homes on the Glenn Highway may cause delays, and guests should arrive 15 minutes before their scheduled trip time for check-in and waivers.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Operating hours
    .9:30 am

    What To Expect

    1

    Matanuska Glacier Scenic Drive

    2

    Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site

    3

    Matanuska Valley

    4

    Alaska

    5

    Glenn Highway

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • Shoe size: Min US 5M, 4.5W, Max US 14M
    • Not recommended for travelers over 250lbs, under 100lbs
    • Not recommended for travelers under 12 yrs, over 65 yrs
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    5.0
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    From $249.00

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 67 days in advance.

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