Fairbanks: Castner Glacier Ice Cave Snowshoe Adventure
ID: GYG959558-1492951
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Join us for a once in a lifetime family-friendly Castner Ice Cave tour! Drive from Fairbanks, hike 2 miles, see caribou, glaciers, and explore a breathtaking frozen ice cave adventure in Alaska!
Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime, family friendly experience as we guide you inside Castner Ice Cave in the heart of one of Alaska's famed glaciers! We will drive from Fairbanks, passing open tundra with herds of caribou, the Trans-Alaskan pipeline, and on clear days we can see the stunning Alaska Mountain Range.
Once we arrive at the glacier area we will gear up with snowshoes or ice cleats for your boots before heading out on a guided 1.5 mile hike to the Ice Cave!
We will learn about the history of glaciers in Alaska, geology, local history, and much more as we embark out to an ice cave so large that we can all walk inside! This will no doubt be an adventure to bring home and tell your friends and family about.
Licensed by Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior
Highlights
- Walk inside a breathtaking glacier-formed ice cave on a guided adventure.
- Pass by tundra, caribou, the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, and stunning mountain views.
- Easy hiking with snowshoes or cleats to explore Alaska’s glaciers & history!
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please be ready for pickup. We will provide a more exact time of pickup the day before the tour. In some cases depending on your location we may ask you to meet us at Walmart Supercenter at 537 Johansen Expy, Fairbanks, AK 99701
INCLUDED
- Wilderness and Nature Guide
- Transportation (pick up at Walmart in Fairbanks)
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Snowshoes (optional)
- Ice Cleats (optional)
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch - You may bring your own lunch or purchase at Delta Junction before or after the glacier.
- Gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
