Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure
Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park | Departs from Seward, AK
Discover this backcountry glacier environment in Kenai Fjords National Park
Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure: Camp Under the Stars in Alaska’s Icy Wilderness
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure! This exclusive camping experience takes you to the heart of Kenai Fjords National Park, where you’ll hike across ancient glacial ice and camp under a blanket of stars. Perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and those looking to escape the ordinary, this guided overnight tour combines the thrill of glacier hiking with the serene beauty of camping in Alaska’s rugged wilderness. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a first-time camper, this tour promises an incredible adventure surrounded by panoramic mountain views and stunning blue ice formations.
Tour Highlights
- Glacier Hiking & Camping: Trek across the ancient ice of Exit Glacier and camp in a secluded wilderness setting.
- Stunning Blue Ice Formations: Explore glacial caves, crevasses, and towering ice walls.
- Overnight Under the Stars: Sleep under a starlit sky surrounded by Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness.
- Guided Glacier Exploration: Learn about the glacier’s history, geology, and ecology from experienced guides.
- Small-Group Adventure: Enjoy a more personal and immersive experience with limited group sizes.
What’s Included
- Professional Glacier Guide: Experienced guides lead you safely on the glacier and provide educational insights.
- Round-Trip Transportation: Convenient transport from Seward to the Exit Glacier Trailhead and back.
- Specialized Gear: Includes crampons, helmet, trekking poles, and safety equipment for glacier navigation.
- Camping Equipment: Expedition-grade tents, sleeping bags, sleeping pads, and a gathering/cook tent.
- All Meals Included: Enjoy delicious, freshly-prepared meals cooked by your guide.
- Cooking Equipment & Utensils: All cookware, eating utensils, food bowls, and hot drink mugs provided.
- Water Filtration & Storage: Clean, filtered water available throughout your adventure.
- Incredible Photo Opportunities: Capture breathtaking views of blue ice, alpine meadows, and starlit skies.
What to Bring
(Required items are marked with an asterisk.)
- *Weather-Appropriate Clothing – Dress in layers, including a waterproof rain jacket and pants.
- *Sturdy, Well Broken-In Hiking Boots – Required for securely attaching crampons.
- Backpack (50-70 Liters) – Essential for carrying personal gear and camping supplies. Rental backpacks available at checkout.
- Snacks & Water Bottle – Stay energized and hydrated throughout the adventure.
- Camera or Smartphone – Capture incredible glacier landscapes and overnight camping moments.
- Sunglasses & Sunscreen – Protection from the sun’s reflection off the ice.
- Cash or Venmo for Guide Gratuities – Recommended but not required.
Important Notes
- Please arrive on time to check-in and gear up for your glacier camping adventure.
- No Bathrooms in the Backcountry – Be prepared for nature-style bathroom breaks.
- Physical Fitness Required – Be prepared for strenuous hiking on uneven, icy, and rugged terrain.
- This Tour Operates Rain or Shine – Alaska’s weather is unpredictable, so dress accordingly.
- Minimum Age Requirement: Participants must be at least 10 years old.
- Participants Under 18 Must Be Accompanied by an Adult – Minors must be with an adult throughout the tour.
Why Choose This Tour?
The Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure offers a unique opportunity to camp in one of Alaska’s most stunning glacial environments. Guided by glacier experts and paired with breathtaking views of blue ice formations, this tour provides a thrilling and immersive wilderness experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure, stunning photography, or an unforgettable overnight escape, this tour is a must-do for any outdoor enthusiast.
Book Your Adventure Now
Spaces for this exclusive glacier camping tour fill quickly, so don’t wait! Book your spot today and prepare for an unforgettable overnight adventure. Let us guide you through the frozen beauty of Alaska!
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