About This Tour
The Matanuska Glacier is a premiere attraction in Alaska (and our absolute favorite!) Up to 10 guests will enjoy a scenic drive along the beautiful Matanuska river in a Mercedes Sprinter. We'll stop on the way for snacks and coffee and enjoy a guided tour as you relax in comfort and style! Once at the Glacier, we will join a guided tour by the local Matanuska Park Guides throughout the glacier and you will be told about the history, size and scope as you traverse the canyons, peaks, valleys and caves on this beginner to intermediate hike.
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Matanuska Glacier Hiking Adventure from Anchorage
This tour involves hiking on the Matanuska Glacier with Kelley Thompson. It's well-suited for active travelers seeking a guided exploration of a natural wonder.
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Meeting Point
This is a log cabin for visitors to find more information on 4th Avenue in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. We will pull in, in front of the log cabin to pickup guests.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Kelley Thompson
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Common questions about Matanuska Glacier Hiking Adventure from Anchorage in Anchorage
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Kelley Thompson, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All Fees and Taxes. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All Fees and Taxes.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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