Ocean & Ice: Hike & Glacier Lake Kayaking Tour
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Experience three unique ecosystems the marine environment, coastal forest, and glacial moraine.
The Water Taxi Cruise
A 25-minute water taxi cruse to the Saddle Trailhead, on the way visiting Gull Island seabird rookery puffins, cormorants, kittiwakes and more, sea otters & seals are common and sometimes porpoises, sea lions, and different species of whales. _________________
Hiking to Grewingk Glacier Lake
A four-mile round trip hike begins at the Saddle Trailhead, a moderate hike up a series of switchbacks to the top of the saddle. The remainder of the hike is easy, down to the level glacial moraine opening to a Grewingk Glacier Lake with ice bergs at the foot of Grewgink glacier, surrounded by tall, mountain peaks.
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Kayaking on Grewingk Glacier Lake
After receiving shoreside instructions we begin kayaking, on occasion Arctic Turns can be viewed as we navigate around ice bergs paddleing towards the impressive blue face of Grewingk Glacier. Stopping for lunch on the cobblestone beach and a walkup for a grand view! ______________
No experience is necessary!
Our double kayaks are stable, safe, roomy and a blast to paddle. Perfect for anyone who has never kayaked before. ______________ The hike back, meeting the water taxi pick-up offers views of Halibut Cove & Kachemak Bay. ______________
Departure
Is at 8:am, returning between 5:pm & 6:pm. _______________
What's included
- Water Taxi Service
- Guide Service
- All Kayak Equipment
- Instruction
We offer Healthy Snacks & Hot Drinks. ______________
What to Bring
- Lunch
- Full Water Bottle
- Layered clothes
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Light Hiking Bottos or Tennis Shoes
- A Day Pack
Optional - Camera - Binoculars - Go Pro etc... ______________
Our Values
- We are committed to working with environmental stewardship in mind, and to the safety, wellbeing, and satisfaction of our clients.
Guides
Our guides are biologist, educators and knowledgeable in the biodiversity of Kachemak Bay and the people who live here. And are trained in CPR & First-Aid. ______________
Rates
$199. per person Adults & Kids (age 6 & older) tax & gratuity not included
A Minimum of 2 People is Required to Book a Reservation.
If you are a party of one! call us! and we can fit you in!
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