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 | Combine the excitement of helicopter flight seeing with dog sledding on the
Mendenhall Glacier! Enjoy spectacular scenery of lush rainforest, deep blue
crevasses and glacier carved peaks as you fly to the dogsled camp on Mendenhall
Glacier. Your time at the dog camp will include instructions on dog sledding,
stories about the famous Iditarod race as well as 20-25 minutes of dog sledding.
This is truly a once in a lifetime experience! Tour includes: flightseeing
and dogsledding. NOTE: Due to limited capacity on helicopters, there is a surcharge for
an additional ½ seat for passengers weighing 250 lbs or more. Departure times
vary. There is a 3 passenger minimum for this tour to opearate. Required at time of booking: Passenger weights
and cruise ship or hotel information in Juneau.
Season:
Daily departures May 10 - September 12, 2013, dependent on glacier
conditions.
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: approx. 3 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 499 per person
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Let the pilot be your guide on this ultimate helicopter tour! Enjoy a bird's
eye view of high alpine lakes, “icefalls” hanging from sheer cliffs and some of
the most remote peaks and glaciers in the Juneau Icefield -- places like
Wonderland, Glacier King, the Mendenhall Towers, and Devil's Paw. You will land
on 2 different glaciers for short 30 minute walks to learn about the geological
and environmental processes at work creating moraines, crevasses, and the
glaciers. With a flexible itinerary, the pilot is able to create the best
possible tour given weather and glacier conditions. Tour
includes: roundtrip scenic flights and glacier landing. (Tour departs
from the Mt Roberts Tramway near the cruise ship dock) NOTE: Due to limited capacity on helicopters, there is a surcharge for an
additional 1/2 seat for passengers weighing 250 lbs or more. 3 passenger minimum
for tour to operate. Required at time of booking: Passenger weights and cruise
ship or hotel information in Juneau.
Season: Daily
departures May 2 - September 25, 2013
Departure Time: Various times available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: approx. 3 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 399 per person
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 | Moments after departing Juneau, you will enjoy breathtaking vistas of the
city, mountains, and glaciers. The helicopter's perspective of the Mendenhall
Glacier gives you a bird's-eye view of ice spires, deep blue crevasses and
meltwater pools. Descending towards the landing site, you will fly past the
Mendenhall Towers - rock sentinels that soar to nearly 7,000 feet! A gentle
landing brings you to the glacier itself, where you will explore the glacier's
surface with an expert guide. Tour is 100 minutes in duration, including
transfers, with approximately 30 minutes of flight time and 20 - 25 minutes on
the glacier. Tour includes: Roundtrip helicopter flight and glacier
landing. (Tour departs from the Mt Roberts Tram near the cruise ship
docks)
NOTE: Due to limited capacity on helicopters, there is a
surcharge for an additional ½ seat for passengers weighing 250 lbs or more. 3
passenger minimum Required at time of booking: Passenger weights and
cruise ship or hotel information in Juneau.
Season:
Daily departures May 2 - September 25, 2013 (dependent on glacier
conditions)
Departure Time: Various times
available. Usually accommodates cruise ship
schedules.
Duration: approx. 2.5 hours including
transfers
Price: USD 269 per person
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 | Taku Glacier Lodge offers a classic Alaskan experience with excellent views
of the Taku Glacier. Reached by float plane from Juneau, the rustic wilderness
lodge is famous for its daily traditional salmon barbecue lunch (included). The
35 minute flight to the lodge offers breathtaking views of the magnificent
glaciers and deep blue crevasses of the Juneau Icefield. The plane will land on
the Taku River, near the historic Taku Lodge. When the lodge was built in 1923,
the area teemed with wildlife. Today bear, moose, wolves and wolverine make this
their habitat; it is common to see black bears close to the lodge. During lunch,
enjoy stories about the Lodge's storied past. After lunch, you have free time to
search for wildlife with a walk on one of the wilderness trails.Tour
includes: Roundtrip floatplane flight from Juneau and lunch. Not included:
Transfers in Juneau. Required at time of booking: Passenger weights and
cruise ship or hotel information in Juneau.
Season:
Daily departures May 2 - September 25, 2013, tours are NOT available July
4.
Departure Time: 9:00am (9:00H), 11:00am
(11:00H), 1:00pm (13:00H), 3:00pm (15:00H) and 5:00pm (17:00H) : (Suggested
times; actual departure time may still vary)
Duration: 3.5
hours
Price: USD 295 per adult / USD 250 per child (2-11 years)
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Take off on an unforgettable multi-glacier flightseeing tour by float plane.
Your adventure begins from the Juneau downtown waterfront. You will fly past
waterfalls and lush green rain forests while the narration describes the
unfolding scenery. The highlight will be the views of the magnificent glaciers,
remnants of the Ice Age, making up the spectacular Juneau Icefields' 1,500
square miles of solid ice. Keep a lookout for possible wildlife such as goats,
moose, bears and eagles. The informative narration is fascinating. The views and
photo opportunities are terrific as everyone enjoys a window seat.
Required at time of booking: Passenger weights and
cruise ship or hotel information in Juneau. Season: Daily departures May 2 - September 25,
2013
Departure Time:
Morning/Afternoon
Duration: approx. 40
minutes
Price: USD 210 per adult / USD 180 per child (2-11 years)
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