![]() But don’t expect a traditional greasy spoon. Located 55 miles north of the Arctic Circle, Coldfoot Camp is one of only a handful of truck stops serving the Dalton Highway. Visitors can explore glacier caves with local outfitters. For summer travel, clients can choose ice climbing on glacial ice cliffs in 70- to 80-degree Alaska temperatures.ĪHT uses Knik River Lodge as a base camp for those who wish to extend their adventure to include dog-sledding tours on a snowfield, paddleboarding on glacial lakes, backcountry hiking, pack-rafting glacial rivers, glacier hiking and rock climbing. The company provides all crampons, boots, hot drinks, helmets, climbing ropes and ice axes. Because each frozen waterfall is unique (many tower 100-plus feet adjacent to ice-carved cliffs), clients will come home with superb bragging rights and social media-worthy photos. Guests of all skill levels join experienced glacier-climbing guides on a helicopter flight from the Mat-Su Valley to several hours of guided, frozen waterfall climbs and glacier ice cave exploration. Alaska Helicopter ToursĪlaska Helicopter Tours (AHT) is offering an update to its Winter Ice Climbing tour. ![]() Travelers indulge in a variety of aurora-viewing events throughout Interior Alaska before enjoying the World Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks. Clients will visit with mushers before the race, enjoy a flightseeing tour across the Arctic Circle and stop over at an official Iditarod race checkpoint to greet mushers. The 11-day, early-March itinerary includes popular Fur Rendezvous and Iditarod Sled Dog Race festivities. Credit: 2022 Chris Batinįinally, for the winter enthusiast craving adventure, there’s the Iditarod and Aurora Adventure. Kenai Fjords is part of a national parks tour. A popular highlight includes the opportunity for a plunge into the Arctic Ocean. The 14-day program uses land-, air- and water-based transportation to explore volcanic Katmai, glacier-rimmed Kenai Fjords, salmon-rich Lake Clark and Kobuk Valley national parks. The company’s National Parks of Alaska tour is a comprehensive, wilderness-rich itinerary that visits all eight national parks in Alaska.
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