From Anchorage, depart on a fun-filled tour in the Alaskan outdoors! Ride the Alaska Railroad and hug Turnagain Arm as you head toward Spencer Glacier, where you’ll get off the train for a rafting trip down the Placer River, in Chugach State Park. Enjoy a buffet deli lunch in the serene environment, and then hop in your raft for a leisurely float among icebergs.
Highlights
- Alaskan adventure from Anchorage
- Enjoy a scenic ride on the historic Alaska Railroad
- Take a rafting trip down the Placer River and admire the icebergs!
- Deli lunch included prior to rafting
Useful Information
Alaska Railroad
Get a sense of real Alaska on this full-day Alaska Railroad Adventure with Spencer Glacier Float Trip. Start your tour from Anchorage with a relaxing and scenic train ride on the famous Alaska Railroad, which dates back to the early 1900s and stretches from Seward in southern Alaska all the way north to the inland city of Fairbanks. During your 2-hour journey, hug the waters of Turnagain Arm, a picturesque inlet just south of Anchorage, as you make your way to Chugach State Park and Spencer Glacier.
When you reach the glacier, hop off the train and enjoy a full buffet deli lunch on the shores of the water before boarding your raft for a leisurely yet exciting float trip down the Placer River, past impressive icebergs, snow-dotted mountains and the Spencer Glacier.
After your 2-hour raft trip down the river, return to Anchorage via climate-controlled motor-coach along picturesque roads.
When you reach the glacier, hop off the train and enjoy a full buffet deli lunch on the shores of the water before boarding your raft for a leisurely yet exciting float trip down the Placer River, past impressive icebergs, snow-dotted mountains and the Spencer Glacier.
After your 2-hour raft trip down the river, return to Anchorage via climate-controlled motor-coach along picturesque roads.
