Southside Explorer
A robust introduction to Denali and the Alaska Range.
- Experience a captivating introduction to Denali and the Alaska Range as you follow the river systems of Talkeetna across the Susitna Valley into a mesmerizing landscape of icefalls, glaciers, and snowy peaks.
Rates (including tax):
- Adult (ages 12+): $276.25
- Child (ages 2-11): $193.38
- Infant (under 2): Free
Duration: 1 Hour
- About: Witness the majestic Great Gorge of the Ruth Glacier, featuring mile-high granite walls filled with a 4,000-foot-thick river of ice, alongside the deepest canyon in North America. Enjoy panoramic views of the Don Sheldon amphitheater, stunning snow-capped peaks, intense blue meltwater pools, and cascading icefalls. If your desired time or flight is not available, please call us to inquire about additional options.
What to Bring:
- Long pants and closed-toe shoes for comfort during the tour.
- Sunglasses for eye protection.
- Cameras with extra batteries and memory cards to capture the breathtaking scenery (prepare to take numerous photos!).
- Note: Due to limited space, we advise against bringing backpacks/purses on the airplane. However, we can hold them for you until your return. Binoculars are optional for glacier landings but not recommended during the flight.