Extended Helicopter Glacier Trek Shore Excursion Detail
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  • 5.0/5 Stars.
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Port: Juneau
Approx. Duration: 5¼ hours
Adult Pricing: $549*
Child Pricing: $549*

*Prices vary by sail date.

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Adventurous:
  • 5.0/5
Cultural/Educational:
  • 4.5/5
Family Oriented:
  • 3.0/5
Wildlife/Scenery:
  • 5.0/5
When the tough get going . . . here's one for you. A helicopter ride to the trekking site begins your adventure. After a glacier travel lesson, a guide will lead you to remote areas where you can climb glacier walls. Take time for pictures as you explore.
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Extended Helicopter Glacier Trek

Join professional mountaineering guides for a three-hour trek through a glacial icescape. A scenic helicopter flight will take you to your trekking site. No experience is necessary, as guides will teach you the proper use of the mountaineering gear so that the remote areas of the glacier can be accessed. All you need to bring is a camera, a willing attitude and an appetite for adventure. For the more adventurous, there is the Extended Helicopter Glacier Trek which includes three hours of hiking and climbing over the rugged terrain of a glacier. Your guide will teach you basic climbing techniques enabling you to safely climb and descend the ice walls and lead your group on an exploration of the glacier’s most pristine and remote areas. Note: Participants must be at least 16 years of age and in good physical condition. Flight time is approximately 35 minutes. Wind/water-proof outerwear, boots, gloves, ice axe, gaiters, crampons, harness and helmet are provided. This tour is non-refundable. This tour is not available in late September.Guests 250 lbs. and over are charged an additional rate to reserve two seats for safety and comfort. These spaces are capacity controlled. You will not be able to book this option online. Please call 1.866.625.1167 for assistance with these reservations. For more details about this tour please visit: www.helitrek.com
HIDE
Activity Level
  • 5.0/5 Stars.
(2 Reviews)
Write a Review
Port: Juneau
Approx. Duration: 5¼ hours
Adult Pricing: $549*
Child Pricing: $549*

*Prices vary by sail date.

rollover for activity details:
Adventurous:
  • 5.0/5
Cultural/Educational:
  • 4.5/5
Family Oriented:
  • 3.0/5
Wildlife/Scenery:
  • 5.0/5

  1. Tours with this activity level involve walking over relatively level terrain, possibly some cobblestone, gravel, or a few steps. Comfortable shoes are recommended.

  2. Tours with this activity level involve a considerable amount of physical activity such as substantial walking over cobblestone streets, uneven or steep terrain, climbing stairs, or extended periods of standing. Not recommended for guests with physical limitations. Comfortable, sturdy shoes are recommended.

  3. Tours with this activity level involve physical exertion for extended periods. The terrain may be uneven or steep. It can also indicate a need for swimming in a current. Recommended only for the physically fit and adventurous.