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Matanuska Helicopter Glacier Landing

Matanuska Valley headwatersThe Matanuska Valley is filled with wonder and grandeur in both sights and experiences. Taking flight with local partners, Sheep Mountain Air and MICA Guides, takes you from majestic scenery to a hands on exploratory adventure on the Matanuska Glacier! From the air to the glacier ice, and everything in between, these professionals will offer over 20 years of local knowledge and experience so you can enjoy a larger than life experience.

The tour starts in Glacier View, AK. Only a couple hours drive from Anchorage! That means you could be enjoying Alaska to it’s fullest with this tour the same day that you arrive in Alaska. If you find yourself traveling through the Matanuska Valley, as many often do, this is the perfect opportunity and exposure to fit snuggly into many different itineraries.

meltwater and moraine moving down glacierThis tour can easily support an extraordinary family vacation, romantic couples experience, a reunion of friends, or explore customizations by contacting us directly. This trip is an excellent opportunity for photography and bringing your favorite camera lenses and gear. A camera on a phone does just as well too with capturing these sights.

Take off from the launch pad, take in the sights, get on the glacier, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Glacier Landing

After having ample amount of time to explore the less seen parts of mountainous canyons and spectacular glacial ice features you’ll get to land right on the glacier’s ice! And in a remote location perfect for photos and enjoying the wonder of the ice up close and personal.

This exclusive tour includes:

  • Check In at Sheep Moutain Lodge
  • Priority boarding on the helicopter
  • 20 minutes in the sky + 10 minutes on the ice
  • Micro spikes
  • Photography and memory making opportunities

**Pro Hiking Tip – Hiking on ice is very different than on land. If you prefer to stay in your own shoes, make sure they’re above ankle supported hiking boots. If yours aren’t, just ask us and we can provide them for you!

* Minimum age 12 years old & minimum of 2 guests to fly *

 

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