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Packrafting with Icebergs

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Start and end in Kenai

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Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 8
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Kenai to Backcountry

    Kenai to Backcountry
    Start point
    Kenai Airport Hotel, 230 N Willow St, Kenai, Alaska 99611, United States (Main entrance or baggage claim (it's a tiny airport))
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch in the tundra), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Bush plane flight to backcountry zone (approximately 45 minutes)
    • Hike to first camp (approximately 5 miles)
    • Packraft inflation and practice
    • Hiking and exploring
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  3. Day 2

    Backcountry

    Backcountry
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast in the gathering tent (7-8am)), Lunch (Lunch in the tundra or at camp), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Packrafting technique instruction
    • Packrafting around and through icebergs in glacial lakes
    • Hiking and exploring
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  4. Day 3

    Backcountry

    Backcountry
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast in the gathering tent (7-8am)), Lunch (Lunch in the tundra or at camp), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Glacier hiking and exploring
    • Packrafting around icebergs
    • Packrafting short river rapid sections
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  5. Day 4

    Backcountry River

    Backcountry River
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast in the gathering tent (7-8am)), Lunch (Riverside lunch), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Camp breakdown and packing
    • Hike to river put-in
    • Packrafting practice with heavy packs
    • Packrafting approximately 6 miles of Class I-III river
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  6. Day 5

    Backcountry to Kenai

    Backcountry to Kenai
    End point
    Kenai Municipal Airport, N Willow St, Kenai, Alaska 99611, United States (Main entrance)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast in the gathering tent (7-8am)), Lunch (Riverside lunch)

    Included Activities

    • Camp breakdown and packing
    • Packrafting approximately 20 miles of Class I-II river
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