Mendenhall Ice Caves Of Juneau Tour

Guided hike to the mendenhall ice caves.

Mendenhall ice caves of juneau tour.

If you ve done any research into the mendenhall glacier tours juneau offers and seen any of the hundreds of pictures and videos posted about the mendenhall ice caves you ll. We had the most amazing experience and our guides matt and annie were superb. This is the best combo tour in juneau alaska. Home helicopter dogsled taku by air water ice helicopter glacier walk.

Time of year and daily weather are not contributing factors to ice cave formation and safe access. When caves are accessible safe entrance will be determined by tour guides on an individual tour basis. There s a mendenhall glacier tour for everyone. Juneau shore tours reservations 1 844 626 9600.

Be one of the few to paddle across the mendenhall lake and explore on the mendenhall glacier on our 5 5 hour mendenhall glacier ice adventure. One of 38 glaciers that emerges from the 1500 square mile juneau ice field runs 13 miles long into the mendenhall valley eventually ending in the mendenhall lake where it is primarily viewed today. You can ride atop mendenhall lake by kayak canoe or raft or you can fly to the glacier via helicopter. Juneau aventure tours 907 723 8908 e mail.

The best part of our cruise to alaska was clearly the tour with liquid alaska in juneau. For a truly exciting trip the ice adventure tour can include a visit to the famous mendenhall glacier ice caves if conditions are favorable. Home helicopter dogsled taku by air water ice helicopter glacier walk flightseeing bear viewing contact. Mendenhall ice caves so what exactly are the mendenhall ice caves and why do people s eyes seem to light up with an enchanting glow when they hear those words.

The mendenhall glacier trek tour gets you up close and personal with the glacier on this challenging full day hiking tour that can culminate right on the ice. Expert guides start off your adventure with a narrated ride to the mendenhall lake where you get outfitted in our top quality gear. Mendenhall glacier ice cave exploration is dependent on glacier conditions and access cannot be predicted. We chose the tour that canoes across a lake and then hikes on the mendenhall glacier.

Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the glacier behind the town. The ice caves at the mendenhall have received a lot of publicity lately as the glacier s recession has allowed access by curious visitors. However there are no public trails to the mendenhall glacier ice caves and while beautiful glaciers are ever changing and may be dangerous.