Shore Excursion Details

Helicopter Glacier Trek

Juneau, Alaska

Helicopter Glacier Trek

DETAILS

  • 41/4
    hrs Estimate Duration
  • Outerwear
  • Age
  • Flightseeing Tour
  • Weight

Join professional mountaineering guides for a two-hour trek through a glacial icescape. A scenic helicopter flight will take you to your trekking site. No experience is necessary, as guides will teach you the proper use of the mountaineering gear so that the remote areas of the glacier can be accessed. All you need to bring is a camera, a willing attitude and an appetite for adventure.

Need to Know:

Note: Participants must be at least 12 years of age, in good physical condition and able to walk 2-3 miles over uneven and steep terrain. Flight time is approximately 30 minutes. Wind/water-proof outerwear, boots, gloves, ice axe, gaiters, crampons, harness and helmet are provided. Dress in comfortable layers, and mid-length socks, and bring sunglasses. No bags, loose items or tablets are allowed on board the helicopter, safe storage is provided at the base. Group seating is not guaranteed although every effort will be made to seat groups together. Due to aircraft weight and balance limitations, the flight company charges an additional rate for passengers that weigh 250 lbs. or more.

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ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES

Excursion Type:

Flight Tours

Activity Level:

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    Easy
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    Moderate
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    Challenging
Tours with this activity level involve physical exertion for extended periods of time; can involve uneven or steep terrain or swimming in a light current. Recommended only for physically fit and adventurous travelers.
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