Mendenhall Glacier Hike and Helicopter Tour

Mendenhall Glacier, located about 19 kilometers northwest of Juneau, is one of the most accessible glaciers in Southeast Alaska. The glacier stretches approximately 21.9 kilometers in length, 2.4 kilometers in width, and its front edge rises over 30 meters high. 🚁 Helicopter Glacier Tour Experience Mendenhall Glacier Helicopter & Guided Walk: Typically lasting 2.25–2.5 hours, this tour includes an aerial view of mountains and icefields, followed by a landing on the glacier for a guided walk lasting about 20–30 minutes. Price: Around USD 379–419 (approximately NT$12,000–13,500), which includes the flight, glacier landing, ice cleats, hot beverages, and other equipment and services. Highlights: - From the helicopter, you can see glacier crevasses, deep blue ice caves, Mendenhall Towers, and glacier lake views. - After landing, a guide will lead you across the glacier surface, allowing you to touch ice spires and learn about the glacier's geology and ecosystem. 🎯 Recommended Reasons Spectacular Views: Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of glacier crevasses, icefields, land-ice boundaries, and glacier lakes, showcasing the incredible Alaskan landscape. Exclusive Experience: Walk on the glacier, explore ice caves and formations, and touch ancient ice—a rare opportunity to connect with nature.