moderate
3–4 hours
Participants should be in good health with moderate fitness, comfortable sitting in a helicopter and engaging in light physical activity during dog sledding.
Discover Alaska's wild side with a private helicopter tour over Godwin Glacier, followed by an authentic dog sledding adventure. Explore glaciers and meet huskies on this unforgettable Seward experience.
Experience the breathtaking wilderness of Alaska on the Seward Helicopter Tours combined with the thrilling Godwin Glacier Dog Sled Tours. Operated by Miller's Landing, this private air adventure begins with a scenic helicopter flight over the rugged Alaskan mountains and the stunning Godwin Glacier, offering unmatched aerial views of pristine snowfields, icy crevasses, and shimmering glacier blue hues. Upon landing, guests step into the world of Alaskan sled dogs, meeting energetic huskies trained for glacier tours. Glide across the ice on a traditional dog sled, guided by skilled mushers, while taking in the dramatic scenery that surrounds you. This unique blend of air travel and classic dog sledding provides both adrenaline and serenity, suited for adventurers looking to connect deeply with Alaska’s wilderness. This trip is perfect for families, couples, and explorers seeking a hands-on, thrilling experience that showcases the rugged beauty of Seward’s backcountry in a personalized setting.
Alaskan weather can change rapidly, so wear layers to stay comfortable both in the helicopter and on the glacier.
Cold temperatures can drain batteries quickly, so pack extras to capture every moment.
Helicopter flights and dog sledding require attention to instructions to ensure a safe and smooth experience.
Snow and ice terrain around the glacier can be slippery, so good footwear provides stability and warmth.
Godwin Glacier has long been a natural corridor for local indigenous peoples and later explorers adapting to Alaskan wilderness travel.
Miller’s Landing emphasizes sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact, including limiting group sizes and following Leave No Trace principles.
Keeps you warm and dry against cold glacier winds and snowy conditions.
winter specific
Protect extremities from cold temperatures during the glacier and sledding segments.
fall|winter|spring specific
Reduces glare off the ice and snow, protecting your eyes during flight and sledding.
summer|spring specific
Provides stability and warmth while walking on icy and uneven glacier terrain.
all specific