Mat-Su Valley Dog Sled Tours
Start your tour out with a private helicopter ride over Hatcher's Pass and land right on top of the ancient Talkeetna Glacier. Here you will be greeted by 30 excited huskies ready to take you for a wild sled dog ride around the glacier. The handlers for theses amazing creatures are amongst the Calore Racing Team owned by local Iditarod Racer Matt Calore. Take a look below for the two different Dog Sled Tours we offer on the Talkeetna Glacier for Dog Sledding.
Tour 1: Talkeetna Glacier Dog Sled Tour {Book This Tour}
- Private helicopter ride to Talkeetna glacier
- Adventure Soundtrack in headsets while flying through the majestic mountains
- 30 Excited Huskies will greet you at the glacier
- Meet local Iditarod Mushers and here their stories of the race and love of dog mushing
- Take a Dog Sled ride and even learn a little about mushing on the glacier
- Return to Wasilla by helicopter
- Tour Time: 2.5 hours includes transportation to and from your local accomodations
- Tour Cost: $489* / per person
- {Prepare for the Adventure}
Tour 2: Talkeetna Glacier Expedition {Book This Tour} 2 hours not enough? come stay overnight with our dog mushing crew and take in the untouched beauty that this part of Alaska has to offer! We will cater a meal and provide warm bedding for your adventure. Remember to bring your sense of adventure and feel free to hike around the glacier for as long as you want.
- Private helicopter ride to Talkeetna Glacier
- Adventure Soundtrack in headsets while flying through the majestic mountains
- 30 Excited Huskies will greet you at the glacier
- Meet local Iditarod Mushers and hear their stories of the race and their love of dog mushing
- Take a Dog Sled ride and even learn a little about mushing on the glacier
- Hike around the glacier for spectacular views
- Eat dinner right on the glacier with the Iditarod dog sled team
- Stay overnight on Talkeetna Glacier
- Return to Wasilla by helicopter the following morning
- Tour Time: 13-15 hours includes transportation to and from your local accomodations
- Tour Cost: $579* / per person
- {Prepare for the Adventure}
Prepare for the Adventure:
- Please arrive at least 30 min. prior to your scheduled departure to receive a safety briefing and gear fitting.
- Transportation may be arranged with a little foresight. Let us know 30 min. in advance for us to pick you up anywhere in Seward.
- We have all the cold weather and rainy gear necessary to keep you warm, dry, and protected. Feel free to wear your own cold weather gear if you so desire. We advise layering as you can always shed a layer or two if it is a little warm.
- Sleeping bags and food will be provided on the overnight trips
- Remember a good sense of adventure and the camera!
*2 Person minimum required for all tour flights. Fuel surcharge may apply. Passengers at or above 250 lbs. will be charged 1 full seat and 1 additional seat at 50% discount. Taxes not included.
** FAA requires us to weigh every passenger and gear for weight and balance purposes. This will be done discreetly to honor your privacy. When you book a tour please include the estimated weights of your party in your email request.
