Flightseeing & ice trek to explore dramatic glacial features
Knik Glacier Trekking
Starting At $899 per person
Looking for a big adventure? This glacier excursion combines a stunning flightseeing excursion with extended time spent atop a glacier, exploring the dramatic landscapes and glacial features. Enjoy stunning views of the braided river valleys and soaring peaks of the Chugach Mountains from the air before landing and trekking the ice of a glacier.
All Tours Begin in Palmer, Alaska
A beautiful 45-minute drive from Anchorage.
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Half Day: 4 Hours
Full Day: 6 Hours
Half Day: March – November
Full Day: Summer Only
Easy to Moderate

Highlights Of This Adventure
Fly over dramatic glacial terrain & embark on a trekking adventure!
a Bucketlist Experience
See the Chugach Mountains from the air as the helicopter flight soars over snow-capped mountain peaks and braided river valleys before landing on over 300 feet of ancient glacial ice.
Experience majestic blue pools, swirling moulins, deep crevasses, and dramatic ice formations that continue to fascinate the explorer in all of us!
You will have the opportunity to explore the deep crevasses, towering ice walls, and stunning blue ice formations of mighty Knik Glacier that make it one of the most unique and picturesque glaciers in all of Alaska.
This helicopter and trekking adventure is an experience you’ll never forget!

Two adventures are better than one
Book our popular combo Paddleboarding & Ice Climbing, or Glacier Trekking Excursion



Starting at $1449
Fly out to the vast Knik Glacier to begin this epic six-hour adventure. Enjoy paddleboarding the iconic blue pools of the glacier before choosing either a glacier trekking experience, or ice climbing excursion. Either way, Knik Glacier’s towering ice walls, deep crevasses, and stunning ice formations will take your breath away.
This guided glacier experience is the ultimate Alaska adventure!
2 excursions to choose from
Book Your Knik Glacier Trekking adventure:
Half Day Ice Trekking – 4 hours
Starting at $899 per person
Looking for an unforgettable and active adventure? This half-day excursion with adventure guides and Outbound Heli Adventures is the perfect fit for you, and includes at least 40 minutes of flight time, and three hours on the ice exploring Knik Glacier. No trekking experience is necessary.
You will be outfitted with the necessary equipment, taught basic glacier travel skills, and trek on the glacier with an experienced guide.
Explore Knik Glacier’s deep crevasses, towering ice walls, and stunning blue ice formations making the Knik one of the most unique and picturesque glaciers in all of Alaska.

Half Day Ice Trekking Requirements:
Full Day Ice Trekking – 6 hours
Starting at $1099 per person
This is the best day trip in Alaska. Period. If you are looking for a longer adventure, the full day trekking excursion with adventure guides and Outbound Heli Adventures is the perfect fit.This excursion is inclusive of at least 40 minutes of flight time, and five hours on the ice exploring Knik Glacier. No prior trekking experience is necessary.
Once your helicopter lands on the ice, adventure guides will outfit you with the necessary equipment, taught basic glacier travel skills, and trek on the icy surface of Knik Glacier with an experienced glacier guide.
You will have the opportunity to explore the deep crevasses, towering ice walls, and stunning blue ice formations that make the Knik one of the most unique and picturesque glaciers in all of Alaska.

Full Day Ice Trekking Requirements:
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