Setting out on a private summer snowmobile and helicopter tour in Seward, Alaska, promises an exhilarating adventure. Travelers can explore the breathtaking Godwin Glacier, soar over stunning Alaskan landscapes, and enjoy expert guidance tailored to their skill level. With convenient departure times and all-inclusive pricing, this unforgettable journey into the majestic wilderness offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the region’s natural beauty. But what awaits beyond the initial glacier exploration and aerial sightseeing?
Key Points
- A private summer tour combining a scenic helicopter flight and snowmobiling on Godwin Glacier in Seward, Alaska.
- Explore remote glacial landscapes by snowmobile and enjoy aerial views of the majestic Alaskan wilderness.
- Guided instruction ensures accessibility for all skill levels, with all necessary equipment and gear provided.
- Multiple departure times available, with the tour including the helicopter ride, snowmobile, and all taxes and fees.
- Moderate physical fitness required, with comprehensive safety briefings and experienced guides leading the group.
Tour Overview
The private Summer Snowmobile Tour combines a scenic helicopter flight and snowmobiling on the Godwin Glacier, offering an adventurous and remote Alaskan experience for thrill-seekers.
Located in Seward, USA, the tour has earned a perfect 5.0 rating from 8 reviews.
The experience highlights include exploring the glacier by snowmobile and a helicopter flight over glaciers, mountains, and fjords.
The tour provides guided instruction, making snowmobiling accessible for all skill levels.
Multiple departure times are available, and the tour includes a helicopter ride, snowmobile, gear, and all taxes and fees.
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Experience Highlights
Exploring Godwin Glacier by snowmobile lies at the heart of this private tour, allowing adventurous participants to traverse the remote, glacial landscape.
Adding to the excitement, a scenic helicopter flight soars over glaciers, mountains, and fjords, showcasing the majestic Alaskan wilderness.
Guided instruction ensures snowmobiling accessibility for all skill levels, while multiple departure times provide convenient scheduling.
With all necessary equipment – helmets, bottled water, and snacks – included, thrill-seekers can fully enjoy this unforgettable, high-altitude adventure.
Inclusions
With the helicopter ride, snowmobile, and essential gear like helmets, bottled water, and snacks all included, participants can fully enjoy this unforgettable Alaskan adventure. The tour’s inclusions cover all the essentials, from transportation to necessary equipment, ensuring a seamless and carefree experience. Here’s a quick breakdown:
Inclusions | |
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Helicopter ride | ✔️ |
Snowmobile | ✔️ |
Helmet | ✔️ |
Fuel | ✔️ |
Bottled water | ✔️ |
Snacks | ✔️ |
All taxes and land use fees | ✔️ |
Gratuities | ✔️ |
With these comprehensive inclusions, guests can focus on savoring the stunning glacial landscapes and exhilarating snowmobiling without worrying about additional costs.
Meeting and Pickup
Participants meet at the Seward Helicopter Tours location, situated at 2210 Airport Rd in Seward, Alaska.
There, they gear up at the shuttle bus in the parking lot. The activity concludes back at the meeting point.
Confirmation is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Children may join if sharing with two paying adults. Weight restrictions apply, with additional seats required for passengers over 280 lbs if the combined weight exceeds 600 lbs.
Participants must be at least 15 years old to drive and 6 years old to ride as a passenger.
Additional Information
The tour is a private experience, with only the booking group participating.
Confirmation is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability. The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible.
A child rate applies when sharing with two paying adults. Passengers over 280 lbs may require an additional seat purchase if the combined weight exceeds 600 lbs.
Moderate physical fitness is required, and drivers must be at least 15 years old while passengers must be 6 or older.
The tour is non-refundable, and no refunds are provided for cancellations.
The price varies based on group size, starting from €1,493.87 per person.
Booking and Pricing
Although the tour is private, meaning only the booking group can participate, confirmation is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The tour is priced from €1,493.87 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size. Non-refundable, there are no refunds for cancellations.
Weight restrictions apply, with passengers over 280 lbs potentially requiring an additional seat purchase if the combined weight exceeds 600 lbs.
The tour is suitable for ages 15+ for drivers and 6+ for passengers, with a moderate level of physical fitness required.
Safety Considerations
While physical fitness is a prerequisite, the tour prioritizes safety throughout the experience. All participants receive comprehensive safety briefings and hands-on training to operate the snowmobiles confidently. The tour adheres to strict weight and age restrictions to ensure a secure journey.
Key safety features include:
- Helmet and thermal gear provided
- Experienced guides leading the group
- Emergency communication devices on-site
- Adherence to weather and trail conditions
Safety is paramount, allowing adventurers to fully enjoy the stunning Alaskan wilderness without compromising precautions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own camera equipment on the tour. The tour allows guests to capture the stunning scenery and experiences during the helicopter flight and snowmobiling adventure.
Do I Need Any Prior Experience With Snowmobiling or Helicopters?
No prior experience with snowmobiling or helicopters is required. The tour includes guided instruction, making the activities accessible for all skill levels. Participants must meet the minimum age and weight requirements.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Participants?
The tour has age restrictions – drivers must be at least 15 years old, while passengers must be 6 years or older. Children under 15 can participate by sharing a snowmobile with a paying adult.
Can I Request a Specific Departure Time?
Yes, the tour offers multiple departure times for convenience. Participants can choose from the available options when booking to find a time that best fits their schedule.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration. The booking details indicate that multiple departure times are available, allowing participants to choose a tour length that best suits their needs and preferences.
The Sum Up
The Private Summer Snowmobile and Helicopter Tour in Seward, USA, offers an unparalleled adventure. Participants can explore the breathtaking Godwin Glacier on snowmobiles and enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over the stunning Alaskan landscapes. With guided instruction, essential gear, and multiple departure times, this tour ensures a safe and memorable experience for all skill levels, making it an unforgettable journey through the majestic wilderness of Alaska.
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