Whistler Glacier Hike
Duration: 3.5 hours (approx.)
Departs from: Whistler, Canada
Product code: 2124GH
Outfitted with boots, crampons, ice axe, harness and rope, your guide will lead you onto the glacier snow and ice atop Whistler Mountain. Learn about glaciology and how to ascend the glacier around the crevasses like a mountaineer.
At the top, you will be able to enjoy the stunning alpine vistas before descending.
No experience is necessary - moderate fitness and agility is required. Involves uphill walking for approximately 45 minutes. Suitable for most children ages 12 and up.
The difficulty for this hiking tour is classified as moderate.
This tour is seasonal and only operates from July through to September.
Schedule Details
Glacier Hike
Departure Dates:
SeasonalJuly 1 to September 30, 2007
June 21 to October 13, 2008
Daily
Departure Point:
Tour departs from the top of the Whistler GondolaDeparture Time:
- 10:30am
- 2:00pm
Return details:
This tour returns to the original departure pointHotel Pickup:
- Hotel pick-up is not available for this tour.
$ Pricing Information
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- Child prices are applicable for children aged 12 - 18 years
- This tour is not suitable for children aged 11 years and under
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Additional Information
Glacier Hike
Inclusions:
- Expert and professional guide
- Ice Axe
- Crampons
- Boots
- Harness
- Helmet
- Locking Carabineer
- Rope
- Backpack
- Taxes
Exclusions:
- Gratuity (optional)
- Gondola Ticket
- Lunch
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Additional Info:
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
- Weatherproof shell jacket
- Weatherproof shell pant or soft shell pant
- Warm synthetic under layer(s)
- Synthetic or wool socks
- Light Gloves
- Hiking Boots
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Water
- Personal items you require for a day in the outdoors
Recommended Equipment/Items to bring
Terms and Conditions:
All bookings cancelled will incur a $25 cancellation penalty, except for any bookings cancelled within 24 hours of travel which will incur 100% cancellation penalties.
Local Operator Information:
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