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Bears, Trains and Icebergs- Full Day Tour
Rafts floating down a river in Alaska
Bears, Trains and Icebergs- Full Day Tour
Group close up to an iceberg in Alaska

Bears, Trains and Icebergs - Full Day Tour from Girdwood

By Chugach Adventures
5 out of 5
Price is £310 per adult
Features
Overview
  • Train Ride on Alaskan Railroad's Glacier Discovery Train
  • Bears and Wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Cent.
  • Visit Alaska's Premier Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
  • Float at Spencer Glacier Lake and 7 River Miles down a river
  • Raft by Icebergs at Spencer Glacier Lake

Activity location

    • 99664, Spencer Glacier, Alaska, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Girdwood Train Depot - 10:40 AM Pickup
    • Anchorage Municipality
    • Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America

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Bears, Trains and Icebergs - Full Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English
  • Food and drinks

Pickup provided in Girdwood, AK outside the main front lobby of Hotel Alyeska at 10:40 AM.

1000 Arlberg Avenue, Girdwood AK 99587

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:40
Price details
£310.27 x 1 Adult£310.27

Total
Price is £310.27

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAWCC Tour runs 1.5 hours and includes walking and driving options to view the animals.
  • What's includedWhat's includedPacked lunch, please let us know about any dietary restrictions.
  • What's includedWhat's includedRailway Tickets included in price.
  • What's includedWhat's includedInflatable dinghies, ponchos and life jackets provided on the float trip
  • What's includedWhat's includedPerfect float for all ages and abilities
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGuide Service charge

Know before you book

  • We provide inflatable dinghies, ponchos and life jackets for each guest.
  • All ages welcomes from infant to 100 years.
  • Placer River is a Class I to II, mellow braided river, no big rapids. Most guests will not get splashed with water. If you are concerned about getting splashed you can request a spot in the raft that is NOT “splashy” when speaking to your guide.
  • We do have a large number of guests join us on this trip during our peak season. If you want a more private experience we recommend joining us for one of our morning tours which tend to have smaller group sizes.
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

The tour starts from Girdwood ( 1 Hour South of Anchorage). Take a brief van shuttle from Girdwood to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre for a guided & interpretive tour of the animals. The centre is Alaska’s premier rehabilitation facility for injured and orphaned wildlife. Bears – AWCC Tour runs 1.5 hours and includes walking and driving options to view the animals. A catered bento box lunch is provided with this tour.

Once done with the AWCC, our guide will transport you back to board the Glacier Discovery Train where you will continue onto your next adventure at Spencer Glacier—Spencer Glacier Float Tour—Get up close and personal to the ICEBERGS on this mellow float perfect for all ages. Our experienced and professional guides will row you right up to beautiful picturesque icebergs offering stunning panoramic views of the Spencer Glacier and surrounding mountains. Return via the Glacier Discovery TRAIN to Portage Station. Guests will take a Chugach Adventures shuttle back to Girdwood.

Tour Itinerary:
10:40 AM Meet at the Girdwood Train Depot in Girdwood
1115 AM - 1:00 PM Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre, we provide a packed lunch
1:15 PM Board the Glacier Discovery train at Portage Depot
1:55 PM Get off of the Glacier Discovery train at Spencer Whistle Stop and begin rafting tour
2-4:45 PM Spencer Glacier Float Rafting Tour, Approximately 2 Hours on the Water.
5:05 PM Get back on the Glacier Discovery train and head back to Portage Depot
5:15 PM Arrive at Portage Depot and take a van back to Girdwood
5:45 PM Arrive at Girdwood Train Depot

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
Safety measures
  • Masks provided
  • Hand sanitiser provided
  • Individually wrapped food options available
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • 99664, Spencer Glacier, Alaska, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGirdwood Train Depot - 10:40 AM Pickup
    • Anchorage Municipality
    • Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America