• Anchorage - Begin your journey with a pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Anchorage.
• Palmer - Make your first stop at the Knik Overlook in Palmer.
• Matanuska Glacier State Recreational Site - Upon reaching the glacier base, a certified glacier guide will welcome you and lead you on a thrilling and secure adventure across the ice. All essential equipment is provided, including ice cleats, helmets, jackets, and boots to ensure your comfort and safety. Enjoy a guided glacier walk spanning 2 to 3 miles, allowing you to experience the glacier’s breathtaking features and natural beauty up close.
• Long Rifle Lodge - After the initial glacier hike, you have the option to purchase lunch at a local restaurant with a view of the glacier. This picturesque location offers a chance to warm up, enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and ice fields, and refuel with a hearty, satisfying meal. It’s the perfect opportunity to appreciate Alaska’s beauty while savoring delicious food in a cozy, inviting atmosphere before continuing your adventure.
• Glenn Highway - As the tour proceeds along the scenic Glenn Highway, enjoy several photo stops at some of Alaska’s most stunning viewpoints. These stops provide the perfect chance to capture the dramatic landscapes, towering mountains, and expansive valleys that characterize this iconic route. Take your time to admire the views and snap memorable photos before heading to the final destination.
• Anchorage - Conclude your journey in Anchorage, where you’ll be dropped off, feeling inspired by the day’s incredible sights and experiences.

• Snacks & Water
• Clean Vans with Heat & AC
• All Entrance Fees
• Ice spikes, helmets, and gear for glacier walk
• Local Alaskan Guide

• Guide Gratuity - Never expected, always appreciated.
• Warm Weather Clothing
• Lunch – guests pay individually

Embark on an unforgettable journey into Alaska’s icy core with the Matanuska Glacier Adventure Tour—a full-day experience that promises to be both stunning and memorable. Travel in style in our modern Mercedes Sprinter Vans from Anchorage along the picturesque Glenn Highway, where each mile unveils majestic peaks and expansive valley vistas. Pause in the delightful town of Palmer before reaching the highlight of the trip—the magnificent Matanuska Glacier.

Led by knowledgeable local guides, participants will traverse ancient ice, delve into shimmering blue crevasses, and capture extraordinary photographs. This moderate adventure combines Alaska’s untamed beauty with the excitement of exploration, providing an ideal blend of comfort, discovery, and wonder. Perfect for travelers eager to truly experience Alaska—not just observe it.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.