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Helicopter Glacier Trek Embark on a rugged hike through the ever-changing glacial icescape of Juneau, Alaska! This unique adventure provides two hours to explore and master glacier trekking techniques. Extended Helicopter Glacier Trek Our Extended Helicopter Glacier Trek is for adventure seekers wishing to maximize their time on the glacier, explore more territory, and learn basic ice climbing techniques. Taku Glacier Helicopter & Airboat Adventure Venture into the heart of Alaska’s wilderness by air, water, and ice! This is a rare opportunity to experience Juneau’s largest glacier from all possible perspectives Read more...

What’s on your Alaskan bucket list? Flying high above breath taking views of Alaskan landscapes? Walking on the famed Mendenhall Glacier? Zipping through the snow on a sled pulled by a team of Alaskan huskies? This tour offers all this and more. You begin at our comfortable heli-base where you will be outfitted in glacier boots and given a safety briefing by our friendly tour attendants. From here you will load up into our state of the art helicopters and be whisked away to begin your dog sledding adventure. Our highly trained pilots will narrate the scenic helicopter ride on your way to the main attraction, the mighty Mendenhall Glacier. During your flight you will have a bird’s eye view of the lush Tongass Rainforest, soaring mountain peaks, and the spectacular Mendenhall Glacier. As you touch down at our authentic dog mushing camp, you will be greeted by professional dog Read more...

True Alaskan Experience! Take a helicopter flightseeing tour and experience dogsledding on the Herbert Glacier with Alaska Icefield Expeditions. FEEL THE EXCITEMENT as a team of 10 to 12 sled dogs pull a combination sled configuration made up of two sleds accommodating up to groups of four. We pride ourselves on providing personal service to every guest, keeping your experience one of a kind with small group sizes and excellent mushers. This helicopter flightseeing tour with glacier landing will fly you over the massive Juneau Icefield where you will see spectacular rock formations and icefalls. Your experienced pilot will be your glacier guide while viewing awe-inspiring moulins, crevasses, icefalls, ponds and streams on the Herbert Glacier. Your helicopter flight will be narrated by our knowledgeable pilot-guide and upon reaching your destination your pilot-guide will shut down the helicopter and escort you on an informative, relaxing walk while describing the area Read more...