All-inclusive Hatcher Pass Glamping Adventure in Alaska
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 days / multiple excursions per day
Fitness Level
Participants should be in decent physical shape to enjoy ATV rides, hikes, and outdoor activities over multiple days.
Overview
Discover Alaska’s wild beauty on a 3-day glamping trip in Hatcher Pass. Guided ATV tours, dog mushing lessons, and cozy nights by the fire await you.
Details
Experience the unmatched beauty of Alaska’s MatSu Valley with Real Alaska Outdoors’ All-inclusive Hatcher Pass Glamping (2 Night) adventure. Over three unforgettable days, you’ll explore rugged mountain landscapes on guided ATV tours, learn hands-on about dog mushing with friendly huskies, and enjoy the unique thrill of blueberry harvesting in the wild. Each evening offers a cozy retreat around the campfire where you can savor hearty home-cooked meals under expansive starlit skies. This immersive trip blends active exploration with comfort, making it perfect for adventurers seeking both excitement and relaxation. The combination of stunning wilderness, expert guides, and authentic Alaskan experiences ensures memories that last a lifetime. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or a curious traveler, this private glamping adventure introduces you to the best of Alaska’s natural wonders with personalized attention to every detail.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Weather in Hatcher Pass can change quickly, so wearing layers helps you stay comfortable throughout the day.
Stay Hydrated
Even in cool Alaska, physical activity and mountain air require consistent hydration.
Listen to Your Guide
Follow safety instructions during ATV tours and hiking to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Pack Bug Repellent
Mosquitoes can be active in summer and fall—bring repellent to keep bites at bay.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Hidden waterfall near Little Susitna River
- Secluded berry patches off main trails
Wildlife
- Moose
- Dall sheep
History
Hatcher Pass was originally a mining area in the early 1900s, with rich gold and quartz deposits still visible today.
Conservation
The area is managed with a focus on protecting fragile alpine ecosystems, promoting Leave No Trace principles among visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Hatcher Pass summit overlook
- Little Susitna River bridge
- Blueberry fields during harvest season
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Waterproof hiking boots
Keep feet dry and provide good traction on wet, muddy trails.
spring specific
Mosquito repellent
Protect against bothersome mosquitoes during hikes and outdoor evenings.
summer specific
Insulating layers
Stay warm during chilly evenings and early mornings.
fall specific
Sun protection kit
Include sunscreen and sunglasses to shield from strong mountain sun.
summer specific