Experience the thrill of dogsledding on a summer glacier tour from Girdwood. Take a helicopter ride to a remote glacier camp and mush with Alaskan Huskies on an alpine snowfield!
Experience the thrill of dogsledding on a summer glacier tour from Girdwood. Take a helicopter ride to a remote glacier camp and mush with Alaskan Huskies on an alpine snowfield!
- Alpine Air Alaska - From the Girdwood airport, you’ll enjoy a short, scenic flight to a remote camp on Punchbowl Glacier. Guides from Iditarod legend Mich Seavey’s Ididaride Sled Dog Tours will introduce you to the lovable dogs and teach you about the musher’s lifestyle before your dogsledding adventure. Take in spectacular views of glaciers and…
- Alpine Air Alaska - From the Girdwood airport, you’ll enjoy a short, scenic flight to a remote camp on Punchbowl Glacier. Guides from Iditarod legend Mich Seavey’s Ididaride Sled Dog Tours will introduce you to the lovable dogs and teach you about the musher’s lifestyle before your dogsledding adventure. Take in spectacular views of glaciers and peaks as you ride on the sled, you’ll even get a chance to drive the dog team yourself. This is a unique Alaska experience you’ll always remember.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
• Scenic 15-minute flight to and from a remote camp on Punchbowl Glacier
• The camp is managed by the Seavey family, renown for raising teams of Iditarod champions
• Meet the friendly Alaskan Huskies; learn about the musher’s lifestyle and historic Iditarod race
• Plenty of photo opportunities of you on the glacier, driving the dog team, playing with the dogs!
• We provide light weight rain jacket and pants, fleece gloves, and outer boots that slip over your shoes
We offer a complimentary round-trip transfer from any hotel or B&B in Girdwood. Driving to Girdwood? Park at our hangar.
• We ask all guests to arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled flight time so you can take part in a short safety briefing before your tour.

- Guided dogsled experience
- 90-minute Helicopter Dogsledding Tour
- Helicopter flight to glacier
- All taxes and fees
- Guided dogsled experience
- 90-minute Helicopter Dogsledding Tour
- Helicopter flight to glacier
- All taxes and fees
- Gratuities
- Comfort surcharge applied to guests over 250lbs
- Transportation from Anchorage to Girdwood available. Please call our office for more information
- Gratuities
- Comfort surcharge applied to guests over 250lbs
- Transportation from Anchorage to Girdwood available. Please call our office for more information
Embark on the ultimate Alaskan adventure with a breathtaking helicopter flight and an unforgettable dogsled experience on a genuine glacier! Departing from our Girdwood base, soar over the rugged peaks and stunning wilderness of the Chugach Mountains. Your pilot will guide you to Punch Bowl Glacier, the site of our summer dogsled camp.
Upon landing,…
Embark on the ultimate Alaskan adventure with a breathtaking helicopter flight and an unforgettable dogsled experience on a genuine glacier! Departing from our Girdwood base, soar over the rugged peaks and stunning wilderness of the Chugach Mountains. Your pilot will guide you to Punch Bowl Glacier, the site of our summer dogsled camp.
Upon landing, you’ll be greeted by professional mushers and Alaskan Huskies, including some adorable puppies! Discover Alaska’s mushing traditions and listen to firsthand stories from mushers who live and work on the glacier.
Your visit includes an exhilarating dogsled ride across the snow, with plenty of time for photos. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet the dogs, play with puppies, and explore the glacier before your return flight.
Fly with confidence: Alpine Air Alaska is renowned as the area’s safest helicopter tour company, known for its expert pilots and dedication to safety.
Roundtrip shuttle service from Anchorage or Girdwood is available for an additional fee—contact our office to schedule.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Small infants (prior to walking) may ride on an adult’s lap free
- Operates on a snow-covered glacier, possible cool temperatures and occasional rain, please dress appropriately
- Please arrive 30 minutes before your tour time.
- Weight limit is 290 pounds per guest. Additional fee for
- Must be able to walk unassisted on uneven snow, and hold on to the sled
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.