Castner Glacier Ice Cave Adventure from Fairbanks

4.8
(59 reviews)
Fairbanks, USA

9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Journey deep into the Alaska Range on an unforgettable Castner Glacier adventure from Fairbanks. Travel the scenic Richardson Highway with stops at the iconic Trans-Alaska Pipeline and a breathtaking Mt. Hayes viewpoint. Watch for moose, caribou, bald eagles, and lynx along the way before hiking through Alaska’s wilderness to Castner Glacier and exploring its spectacular ice cave. An incredible day of glaciers, mountains, wildlife, and true Alaska adventure!
Licensed by Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior permit #2025-00197

What's Included

Private transportation
Hiking Poles
Professional Guide
SnowShoes (Snowshoes are wide, flat frames worn on your shoes prevent from sinking in deep snow)
Winter Gear(Winter Boots,Jackets,Winter Pants,Gloves,Hats)
Lunch not included – we stop along the route where guests may purchase food.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick up from any Hotel or AirBnB in Fairbanks and North Pole city limits

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Fairbanks

    We will pick you up from your Hotel or AirBnB at 8:30 am and we will head out to Castner Glacier Ice cave. We will have a 2.5 hour journey on the Richardson Highway trough the beautiful Alaska Range. Enjoy the amazing views of the mountains and keep your eyes open for wildlife such as Moose and Caribou which are often seen crossing the road or next to it.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Delta Junction

    Quick restroom break at a local store where you can also purchase food and drinks.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Santa Claus House

    Santa Claus House is one of the top attractions in Interior Alaska, and has welcomed millions of visitors from all over the world.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Fairbanks

    Return to Fairbanks will be around 6pm and we will drop you off at your Hotel or AirBnB.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
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