3-4 Hours
Glacier Views
Beginner
Hot Cocoa & Snacks
Glacier View Snowmobile Tour
Availability
December – March
Driver Age
18+ w/ Driver License
Passengers
No Age Restrictions
Where We Ride
We’re lucky to have amazing trails accessible right from our home base! When the snow conditions allow you’ll be riding out the Knik River Valley past the Chugach Mountains with stunning views of the Knik Glacier. Your experience matters to us & good snow dictates where we ride. There are popular areas for riding that we trailer to when necessary! All have stunning views and offer a variety of fun landscapes to ride through!
Glacier View Snowmobile Tour
This half day adventure takes you on an exciting ride down windy forested trails and over frozen lakes & rivers. As you enter beautiful snowy meadows the trails open up and you’ll enjoy majestic mountain views. When snow conditions allow we’ll ride to a beautiful view of the Knik Glacier we’re you’ll get to enjoy trail snacks and hot cocoa!
Our experienced guides will take you on an exciting adventure into Alaska’s remote, wintery playground. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife (moose are very common & you might even be one of the lucky few to spot our resident wolves). There are different trail options depending on snow conditions & sometimes we trailer offsite to chase the best snow for this half day experience. No matter where we ride be prepared for incredible views & a thrilling adventure.
Don’t forget to bring your camera!
Book Your Adventure While it’s Still Available
Driver: $255
Passenger: $155
*Minimum Driver Age is 18 w/ Driver LicenseSome of the Views you’ll see on your half day Snow Mobile Tour!
You’ll be immersed in a winter wonderland as you fly down the Knik River Valley with the majestic Chugach Mountain’s rising above.
Provided with Your SnowMobile Tour:
With Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours…It’s all Included!!
Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours proudly provides the NEWEST and easily one of the LARGEST Skidoo Snowmobile fleets in Alaska. With BRAND NEW machines every year, you can count on a reliable, safe and comfortable adventure. Every tour also includes all the gear you will need to keep you warm comfortable on the trail even in the cold Alaskan winters!
Snowmobile
You’ll be riding on a brand new Skidoo Machine; ready to handle Alaska’s diverse winter terrain!
Helmet & Goggles
In the winter you’ll also be provided with a head-sock to keep you warm & dry!
Snowmobile Suit
Winter in Alaska brings extreme cold. We provide full body snow bibs to ensure you stay comfortable!
Boots & Gloves
We outfit you with cold weather boots & gloves so you stay comfortable on the trail!
Safety Briefing
Our expert guides make sure you’re prepared for the trail: General Safety Info, Riding Techniques, Wildlife Protocol
Details About Your Tour
Things to Know About Your Alaska Snowmobile Adventure
Check in Time
9:00 am & 1:00 pm
Check in Location
3901 S Lindsey Cir,
Palmer, AK 99645
Riding Requirements
Our Snowmobiles do not require prior experience! Riding a snowmobile requires coordinated physical input & you need to use your body to be actively involved with the steering and driving of the snowmobile for proper operation.
The maximum amount of weight a double-rider snowmobile can accommodate is a total of 375 pounds. If clients combined weight is over 375 pounds, we recommend they ride single.
Reservation Policy
Due to limited capacity, advance reservations are highly recommended. If booking by phone, a credit card is required to confirm and hold your reservation at time of booking. Payment is due upon check-in at our office. We accept cash, check, Visa, M/C , American Express or Discover. Cancel up to 30 days prior to tour date with no penalty.
Guide Gratuity
Guide gratuities are not included in the tour price. Tipping is not expected but it is very much appreciated. Any amount is appreciated, in general people tip 5-10%.
Round trip Transportation is available
Round trip transportation between Anchorage and our Palmer office is available for an additional $240 for up to 5 People.
Traveling with a larger group? group transportation can be arranged as well!
Please call our office for pickup times and additional transfer information!
“Amazing time! Our guide was amazing and the staff was extremely
friendly and nice! Best experience!”
10% off your stay after booking your tour with us!
We have cottages on the property and are located in an ideal location to enjoy all the Matsu Valley has to offer!