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there is no better view than from a Robinson R44 helicopter.\u00a0 Buzz the Twenty Mile Glacier and see the grand scope of the Chugach Mountains.\u00a0 Land on the iceberg-laden Twenty-Mile Lake for your private Alaska raft adventure down Twenty-Mile River.\u00a0 Float 12 stunning miles downriver to an ocean pick-up on Turnagain Arm at the Seward Highway. Keep a good lookout for wildlife: bears, moose, bald eagles, and salmon.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>2024 Summer Season: June 1 &#8211; September 15\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>(SELECT TOUR DATE on CHECKOUT PAGE)<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A minimum of <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">3 Guests is Required<\/span> to book this Heli Rafting Adventure.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>My favorite\u00a0aspect of this trip is how few people actually visit 20-Mile Glacier, but\u00a0those who do, get to experience raw, untouched nature &#8211; it is truly\u00a0breathtaking upon arrival.<\/em> \u00a0&#8211; Justin Siemens &#8211; Past Chugach Adventures&#8217; Operations Manager and Guide.\u00a0 \u00a0Born &amp; Raised in Anchorage, AK.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":23613,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"<ul>\r\n \t<li>8:30 AM, 10:30 AM or 12:15 PM Departure Times.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Minimum of 2 Guests.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Heli Rafting Departure from the Alpine Air Hangar at the Girdwood Airport.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>25 minute unforgettable scenic flight of the surrounding Chugach Mountains to Twenty Mile Glacier Lake, Alaska.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>15 Minute Glacier Landing with Alpine Air on 20 Mile Glacier<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Additional Helicopter Scenic Flight Time available for an additional cost.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Shoreside catered lunch, drinks, and snacks provided. \u00a0Please let us know ahead of time of any dietary restrictions, vegetarian, gluten-free options.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Rain ponchos, rubber boots, personal flotation devices\/life jackets provided.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><b>Twenty Mile\u00a0River Float<\/b> is a Class I & II (With High Water) braided river, no big rapids.\u00a0 Most guests will not get splashed with water.\u00a0 If you are concerned about getting splashed you can request a spot in the raft that is NOT \u201csplashy\u201d when speaking to your guide.\u00a0 This trip is suitable for ages 8 & up.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n\u00a0\r\n\r\n<strong>What to Bring:<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Thick socks (to wear with our rubber boots)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Warm clothes (wear synthetic layers and bring the raincoat)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Warm hat<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Gloves<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Binoculars<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Camera<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<b>Cancellation Policy for Day Tour Bookings:<\/b>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cancellations made 10 days or more in advance are 95% refundable (there is a 5% non-commissionable cancellation fee that covers credit card processing fees and other charges). 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