Summer Glacier Dogsledding Tour from Girdwood

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Anchorage, USA

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Overview

Experience the pure enthusiasm of Alaskan Huskies while mushing on an alpine glacier! Your tour begins with a helicopter flight to a remote glacier camp. Next, you'll ride a dog sled on beautiful journey around an alpine snowfield! This is the dogsledding tour of a lifetime. (This tour departs from the town of Girdwood, located just 35 miles south of Anchorage).

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

We will meet you out front in a clearly marked shuttle van.

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Meeting point

599 Mt Hood Dr, Girdwood, AK 99587, USA

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Departs from Girdwood Airport.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Alpine Air Alaska

From the Girdwood airport, you’ll enjoy a short, scenic flight to a remote camp on Punchbowl Glacier. Guides from Iditarod legend Mich Seavey’s Ididaride Sled Dog Tours will introduce you to the lovable dogs and teach you about the musher's lifestyle before your dogsledding adventure. Take in spectacular views of glaciers and peaks as you ride on the sled, you'll even get a chance to drive the dog team yourself. This is a unique Alaska experience you’ll always remember.TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: • Scenic 15-minute flight to and from a remote camp on Punchbowl Glacier • The camp is managed by the Seavey family, renown for raising teams of Iditarod champions • Meet the friendly Alaskan Huskies; learn about the musher’s lifestyle and historic Iditarod race • Plenty of photo opportunities of you on the glacier, driving the dog team, playing with the dogs! • We provide light weight rain jacket and pants, fleece gloves, and outer boots that slip over your shoesWe offer a complimentary round-trip transfer from any hotel or B&B in Girdwood. Driving to Girdwood? Park at our hangar. • We ask all guests to arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled flight time so you can take part in a short safety briefing before your tour.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

What's Included

  • Round-trip shared transfer from any Girdwood hotel or B&B (if required)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Small infants (prior to walking) may ride on an adult’s lap free
  • Operates on a snow-covered glacier, possible cool temperatures and occasional rain, please dress appropriately
  • Please arrive 30 minutes before your tour time.
  • Weight limit is 290 pounds per guest. Additional fee for
  • Must be able to walk unassisted on uneven snow, and hold on to the sled

Cancellation Policy

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

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Activity code: C-85337P6

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