Palmer: "Dogs and Glaciers" Sledding and Helicopter Tour
Embark on the "Dogs and Glaciers" Sledding and Helicopter Tour in Palmer for an exhilarating adventure that combines the best of Alaska - the thrill of air and sled. This unique experience offers a blend of scenic aerial views and hands-on excitement with racing dogs.
About This Activity:
- Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 7 days in advance for a full refund.
- Duration: Enjoy a 200-minute tour filled with adventure and breathtaking landscapes.
- Live Tour Guide: Engage with our knowledgeable guides offering tours in English.
- Small Group Experience: With a limit of 4 participants, enjoy a more intimate and personalized adventure.
Experience Highlights:
- Take in the stunning scenery on a relaxing helicopter flight.
- Feel the adrenaline rush of sledding with a team of racing dogs.
- Immerse yourself in the company of lovable pups and learn about the life of an Iditarod musher.
Full Description: Your journey begins with a scenic flight down the Knik River Valley, offering spectacular views of Pioneer Peak, The Sleeping Lady, and Denali. Arrive at The Dogstead, home to the respected Iditarod musher Nic Petit, and experience the thrill of sledding through stunning landscapes, whether it's the snowy trails of winter or the vibrant hues of fall. After your mushing adventure, the tour continues with a helicopter flight to Knik Glacier, where you'll have the opportunity to land and trek on the glacial ice, exploring ice caves in winter.
Inclusions:
- Helicopter sightseeing.
- Exhilarating sledding experience with dogs.
Not Suitable For: Individuals over 300 lbs (136 kg) due to safety and comfort considerations.
Meeting Point: Our office is located at the very end of Lindsey Circle, serving as the starting point for your unforgettable Alaskan adventure.
Important Information: Please be aware of the helicopter's total combined passenger weight limits. Additional fees may apply for parties exceeding these limits or requiring multiple helicopters or larger aircraft to accommodate the group.
Prepare to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Alaska and the exhilarating world of dog sledding on this once-in-a-lifetime tour.
