Set out on a thrilling dual adventure in Alaska’s premier national park, Kenai Fjords. Guided by experienced professionals, you’ll traverse snow-covered trails aboard state-of-the-art snowmobiles and learn about the pristine backcountry through snowshoe trekking. Marvel at the stunning winter landscapes shaped by ancient glaciers, spot diverse wildlife, and learn about the park’s natural and cultural history. With well-maintained equipment and warm outerwear provided, this excursion promises both exhilaration and comfort in a truly spectacular setting. Uncover the wonders of Kenai Fjords National Park as you embark on an unforgettable adventure.
Key Points
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Exhilarating dual adventure combining snowmobiling and snowshoeing through the pristine winter landscapes of Kenai Fjords National Park.
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Opportunity to explore hidden trails, glacial valleys, and mountain vistas while gaining insights into the natural and cultural history from a knowledgeable guide.
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Provided equipment, including well-maintained snowmobiles, snowshoes, and weatherproof outerwear, ensures comfort and safety throughout the adventure.
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Moderate level of physical fitness required, with a maximum group size of 7 travelers for a personalized experience.
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Convenient meeting and end point at Kenai Backcountry Adventures, with flexible booking and cancellation policies to accommodate customer needs.
Overview of the Adventure
This exhilarating dual adventure in Kenai Fjords National Park begins with a thrilling snowmobile ride through the park’s pristine winter landscapes.
Participants will zip across snow-covered trails, taking in breathtaking views of glaciers, mountains, and forests.
After the snowmobile excursion, they’ll strap on snowshoes and explore the backcountry on foot, discovering hidden trails and enjoying the peaceful serenity of the wilderness.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable guide will provide insight into the area’s natural and cultural history, enhancing the overall adventure.
With well-maintained equipment, warm outerwear, and hot beverages, this tour offers an unforgettable way to experience the winter wonderland of Kenai Fjords National Park.
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Exploring Kenai Fjords National Park
Kenai Fjords National Park is a vast, rugged landscape teeming with natural wonders. Carved by glaciers over millennia, the park’s steep-sided fjords, towering mountains, and calving glaciers offer a breathtaking winter wonderland.
Traversing the park’s snowy terrain by snowmobile and snowshoe allows visitors to enjoy this awe-inspiring environment. Guides lead participants through the park’s pristine backcountry, offering insights into the region’s unique geology, wildlife, and indigenous history.
As snowmobiles glide across frozen landscapes and snowshoes crunch through the snow, adventurers can marvel at the park’s icy pinnacles, cascading waterfalls, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the diverse animal inhabitants, including harbor seals, sea otters, and bald eagles.
Snowmobile Excursion Details
The snowmobile adventure in Kenai Fjords National Park offers participants an exhilarating way to explore the park’s vast, wintry expanse.
Guided by experienced professionals, visitors will traverse snow-covered trails and breathtaking landscapes on well-maintained, late model snowmobiles.
The experience includes all necessary equipment, from sanitized helmets and goggles to insulated coveralls and winter boots, ensuring comfort and safety throughout the excursion.
Complementing the snowmobile ride, the adventure also includes a snowshoeing component, allowing guests to discover the park’s pristine wilderness on foot.
Warm drinks, such as tea, coffee, and hot cocoa, are provided to help participants stay energized and refreshed during this unforgettable dual-activity experience.
Snowshoe Hike Highlights
What better way to fully take in the breathtaking scenery of Kenai Fjords National Park than by strapping on a pair of snowshoes and trekking through the pristine, snow-covered landscapes? During the snowshoe portion of this dual adventure, guests will have the chance to explore the park’s glacial valleys, pristine forests, and panoramic mountain vistas. The provided snowshoes and trekking poles ensure a comfortable and stable hike, allowing participants to focus on the stunning winter wonderland around them. As they trek, guests can look forward to catching glimpses of local wildlife and learning about the area’s unique ecology from their knowledgeable guide.
Snowshoe Hike Highlights | |
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Glacial Valley Exploration | Panoramic Vistas |
Pristine Forest Trekking | Local Wildlife Spotting |
Included Gear and Amenities
This dual adventure comes outfitted with all the necessary gear and amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Participants will receive a well-maintained, late model snowmobile along with a sanitized helmet and goggles. Weatherproof winter outerwear, including insulated coveralls, gloves, and boots, are provided.
For the snowshoeing portion, guests are supplied with snowshoes and trekking poles. To warm up, hot drinks like tea, coffee, cocoa, and apple cider are available.
The tour also includes the services of a professional guide and gratuities, allowing guests to focus on the exhilarating adventure ahead.
Meeting and End Points
Kenai Backcountry Adventures, located at 11724 Seward Hwy # A in Seward, Alaska, serves as the meeting point for this exhilarating snowmobile and snowshoe adventure.
From here, participants embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Kenai Fjords National Park. At the conclusion of the tour, the group returns to the same meeting location.
This convenient arrangement ensures a seamless start and end to the experience. The key advantages of this setup include:
- Centralized meeting point for easy access and organization.
- Familiar return location for a smooth conclusion to the adventure.
- Eliminates the need for additional transportation arrangements.
- Allows for a focused, uninterrupted immersion in the winter wonderland.
Participant Requirements
Participants must possess a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy this snowmobile and snowshoe adventure in Kenai Fjords National Park.
The activity isn’t recommended for individuals with back problems, heart issues, or other serious medical conditions. The tour is also not wheelchair accessible.
With a maximum of 7 travelers, the activity requires a decent amount of stamina to navigate the snowy terrain on both snowmobiles and snowshoes.
However, the provided winter outerwear and equipment, including insulated coveralls, gloves, and trekking poles, help ensure a comfortable and safe experience for all participants.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Booking this snowmobile and snowshoe adventure in Kenai Fjords National Park is straightforward, with a price starting from $286.29 per person.
Customers can take advantage of a Lowest Price Guarantee and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. Plus, a Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available, providing flexibility in payment.
Key booking details include:
- Confirmation received at time of booking
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
- Reserve Now and Pay Later option
- Lowest Price Guarantee
Recap
Set out on a thrilling dual adventure in Kenai Fjords National Park, where you’ll traverse snow-covered landscapes on snowmobiles and explore the pristine backcountry on snowshoes. Guided by experienced professionals, you’ll witness breathtaking views, spot diverse wildlife, and learn about the park’s natural and cultural history. With well-maintained equipment and warm outerwear provided, this adventure offers an exhilarating and comfortable way to experience the stunning winter wonderland of Kenai Fjords.
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