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Glaciers and Wildlife: Super Scenic Day Tour from Anchorage

Anchorage, AK, USA
Duration

8 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

4 people

Languages

English

Overview

Be awed by supersized glaciers and the hardy wildlife of the tundra on this full-day tour through the rugged Alaskan wilderness. Departing from Anchorage, drive along a scenic byway to the Turnagain Arm of the Cook Inlet, framed by the dramatic Chugach and Kenai mountain ranges. Cruise on the lake that laps against the ancient blue ice of Portage Glacier, stop for lunch at a cozy lodge, and get an up-close look at Alaskan wildlife such as caribou, musk ox, and lynk at a conservation center.

  • Full-day Alaska sightseeing tour from Anchorage
  • Explore the glaciers, mountains, and lakes that surround the Alaskan capital
  • Marvel at some of the world’s highest tides at the Turnagain Arm of the Cook Inlet
  • Glide alongside the Portage Glacier on a lake cruise
  • See moose, bears, bison, and other native species at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
  • Led by experienced guides who live in Alaska year-round
  • Small-group tour for a more personalized experience

What To Expect

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Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center



– See a variety of Alaskan animals in a natural setting at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
– Enjoy a fully-guided tour of the AWCC. Choose to see the center from our comfortable Sprinter van, or take a stroll to get a closer look

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Portage Glacier



Journey into the gorgeous Portage Valley
– Enjoy a beautiful 1-hour cruise to the face of Portage Glacier
– Stop for lunch at the Portage Glacier lodge where you can purchase a variety of tasty deli items; take a hike on the nature trail behind the lodge for views of Portage Lake

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Chugach State Park



Take in a breathtaking view of Anchorage and the surrounding area from high up in the Chugach Mountains at the Glen Alps overlook

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Tour subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants must be pre-approved by 907 Tours. Parents are required to provide and install legal infant car seats.
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Travelers must be able to climb into and out of the tour van with minimal assistance.
  • Notify tour operator if travelers will be bringing/using walkers or other walking aids
  • Not recommended for travelers unable to comfortably climb into and out of a tour van.
  • Not recommended for travelers requiring significant walking assistance
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Free hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Live commentary on board
  • Long-time Alaskan guides
  • Transport by Sprinter vans
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Durations

8 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

Anchorage, AK, USA
from 235 $

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