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Seward/Kenai Backcountry Adventures

Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure

Discover this backcountry glacier environment in Kenai Fjords National Park

Seward

Overview

Meeting point
Seward
Group size
Up to 12 passengers

Rates

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Participants

Details

**Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure: Camp Under the Stars in Alaska’s Icy Wilderness**

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**Introduction**

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our **Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure!** This exclusive camping experience takes you to the heart of **Kenai Fjords National Park,** where you’ll hike across ancient glacial ice and camp under a blanket of stars. Perfect for adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and those looking to escape the ordinary, this guided overnight tour combines the thrill of glacier hiking with the serene beauty of camping in Alaska’s rugged wilderness. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a first-time camper, this tour promises an incredible adventure surrounded by panoramic mountain views and stunning blue ice formations.

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**Tour Highlights**

  • **Glacier Hiking & Camping:** Trek across the ancient ice of **Exit Glacier** and camp in a secluded wilderness setting.
  • **Stunning Blue Ice Formations:** Explore glacial caves, crevasses, and towering ice walls.
  • **Overnight Under the Stars:** Sleep under a starlit sky surrounded by Alaska’s breathtaking wilderness.
  • **Guided Glacier Exploration:** Learn about the glacier’s history, geology, and ecology from experienced guides.
  • **Small-Group Adventure:** Enjoy a more personal and immersive experience with limited group sizes.

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**What’s Included**

  • **Professional Glacier Guide:** Experienced guides lead you safely on the glacier and provide educational insights.
  • **Round-Trip Transportation:** Convenient transport from **Seward** to the **Exit Glacier Trailhead** and back.
  • **Specialized Gear:** Includes crampons, helmet, trekking poles, and safety equipment for glacier navigation.
  • **Camping Equipment:** Expedition-grade tents, sleeping bags, sleeping pads, and a gathering/cook tent.
  • **Cooking Equipment & Utensils:** All cookware, eating utensils, food bowls, and hot drink mugs provided.
  • **Water Filtration & Storage:** Clean, filtered water available throughout your adventure.
  • **Incredible Photo Opportunities:** Capture breathtaking views of blue ice, alpine meadows, and starlit skies.

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**Important Notes**

  • **Please arrive on time** to check-in and gear up for your glacier camping adventure.
  • **No Bathrooms in the Backcountry** – Be prepared for nature-style bathroom breaks.
  • **Physical Fitness Required** – Be prepared for strenuous hiking on uneven, icy, and rugged terrain.
  • **This Tour Operates Rain or Shine** – Alaska’s weather is unpredictable, so dress accordingly.
  • **Minimum Age Requirement:** Participants must be at least 10 years old.
  • **Participants Under 18 Must Be Accompanied by an Adult** – Minors must be with an adult throughout the tour.

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**Why Choose This Tour?**

The **Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure** offers a unique opportunity to camp in one of Alaska’s most stunning glacial environments. Guided by glacier experts and paired with breathtaking views of blue ice formations, this tour provides a thrilling and immersive wilderness experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure, stunning photography, or an unforgettable overnight escape, this tour is a must-do for any outdoor enthusiast.

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**Book Your Adventure Now**

Spaces for this exclusive glacier camping tour fill quickly, so don’t wait! Book your spot today and prepare for an unforgettable overnight adventure. Let us guide you through the frozen beauty of Alaska!

Reserve Your Spot Now

What’s included

  • **All Meals Included:** Enjoy delicious, freshly-prepared meals cooked by your guide.

Before you go

**Your Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure is Confirmed!** 🌙🏔️

Thank you for booking your **Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure** with **Kenai Backcountry Adventures!** Get ready for an unforgettable journey that combines glacier hiking with an overnight camping experience under the stars in Alaska’s rugged wilderness. Below are the key details to help you prepare for your adventure.

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⏰ **Check-In**

Please arrive on time** to check-in and get set up for your adventure!

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🎒 **What to Bring**

(*Required items are marked with an asterisk.*)

  • **\*Hiking Boots or Shoes** – Sturdy, well broken-in boots (required).
  • **\*Waterproof Rain Gear** – A waterproof jacket and pants (required).
  • **\*Warm Layers** – Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions (required).
  • **Backpack (50-70 Liters)** – To carry personal gear and camping essentials. Rental packs available.
  • **Water Bottle** – Bring a full water bottle; refills are available at camp.
  • **Camera or Smartphone** – Capture stunning glacier landscapes and overnight camping moments.
  • **Essentials** – Sunglasses, sunscreen, bug spray, and any personal items.
  • **Snacks** – Bring your favorite trail snacks to stay energized.
  • **Guide Gratuities** – Cash or Venmo is appreciated for tipping your guide.

📌 **View full trip details here:

Exit Glacier Overnight Adventure

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🏕️ **Gear Up For Your Adventure!**

Don’t worry if you don’t have everything you need—we’ve got you covered! At our office, you can purchase or rent:

✔️ **Waterproof rain jackets, pants, and gloves** – Essential for staying dry and comfortable.

✔️ **Warm clothing layers** – Including sweatshirts, warm hats, beanies, and neck gaiters.

✔️ **Reusable water bottles & sunglasses** – Stay hydrated and protected from the glare.

✔️ **Outdoor Essentials** – Camera accessories, phone lanyards, and other adventure gear.

Everything you need is available at check-in, so you can focus on enjoying your adventure!

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⚠️ **Important Notes**

  • **No restrooms in the backcountry** – Be prepared for nature-style bathroom breaks.
  • **This tour operates rain or shine** – Be prepared for Alaska’s changing weather.
  • **Participants must be in good physical condition** – This is a strenuous activity with uneven, rocky, and icy terrain.
  • **Minimum Age Requirement:** Participants must be at least 15 years old.
  • **Participants Under 18 Must Be Accompanied by an Adult** – Minors must be with an adult throughout the tour.

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🔥 **See You Soon!**

We’re excited to take you on this epic overnight glacier adventure! If you have any questions before your trip, feel free to **reply to this email** or call/text us at **(866) 630-0927**.

– The Kenai Backcountry Adventures Team

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