Glacier Trekking at Tutka Bay Lodge
Take a helicopter ride to Grewingk Glacier in Kachemak Bay State Park for wonderful views of the glacier and the chance to hike to a small lake located at the foot of the glacier.
Area
Alaska
Type
Active
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Once-in-a-lifetime
Who
Adults
Teens
Difficulty
Challenging
Duration
Full Day
Although not an included activity, guests at Tutka Bay Lodge can tick of a bucket list ambition, with a walk on a glacier. This helicopter excursion over the magical Alaskan landscape is a memorable experience. After landing on the Grewingk Glacier, there is the opportunity to walk across the ice to view a small deep turquoise lake, for a once-in-a-lifetime outdoor adventure.
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