Glacier Bay TraverseNational Geographic Tour of a Lifetime 2010/2011 |
Glacier Bay Traverse
Airport near Juneau, AK, United States
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12 Days from $3,400* per person
Provider: Alaska Mountain Guides & Climbing School, Inc On the wall of our office is an 8 by 8 foot map covering over 27 million acres of protected wilderness in Alaska and Canada. The well used and marked upon map encompasses massive ice caps, inland waterways, lakes, rivers, the Pacific coast, the St. Elias Range and some of the wildest land on our planet. For almost 20 years we have stood in front of this same map to plan mountaineering expeditions, river trips, ski descents, kayak journeys, and… more |
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Ecuador Volcanoes Mountaineering |
Ecuador Volcanoes Mountaineering
Airport, Ecuador near Quito, Ecuador
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12 Days from $2,900* per person
Provider: Alaska Mountain Guides & Climbing School, Inc The volcanoes of Ecuador offer a special opportunity for individuals interested in developing mountaineering and high altitude climbing skills, all amidst one of South America’s most colorful cultures!Ecuador contains a diverse array of cultures and biology. With an area just slightly larger than that of Great Britain, travelers in Ecuador have opportunities to trek in lush green mangrove swamps and scrub forests, hike the dense “cloud forests,” climb high alpine peaks, explore the Galapagos Islands, made famous by Charles Darwin,… more |
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East African Safari |
East African Safari
Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
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5 Days from $1,800* per person
Provider: Alaska Mountain Guides & Climbing School, Inc Tanzania has some of the best game viewing in the world. Options include Ngorongoro Crater, The Serengeti, Lake Manyara, and Tarangire. Here are a few of our most popular itineraries for excellent safaris in Tanzania. more |
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Mt. Kenya (17,058′) |
Mt. Kenya (17,058′)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya
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10 Days from $3,700* per person
Provider: Alaska Mountain Guides & Climbing School, Inc Join Mountain Guides International on a one of a kind journey to the central highlands of Kenya. Mt Kenya is Africa’s second tallest mountain next to Kilimanjaro, and is located just 17 kilometers south of the equator. The climbing here is world class and ranges from high altitude trekking, to alpine rock climbing, and some of the finest ice climbing on the planet! Mt Kenya National Park, which encompasses the mountain and the surrounding 715 sq km was recently designated… more |
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Mt. Elbrus (18,481) |
Mt. Elbrus (18,481)
St Petersburg airport, Russian
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14 Days from $4,300* per person
Provider: Alaska Mountain Guides & Climbing School, Inc Mt Elbrus (18,481 ft) is located in the heart of the Caucus Mountains in Russia. It is a spectacular area, and Mt. Elbrus is one of the famous “Seven Summits”.Our climb begins in the Baksan Valley located at the base of Mt Elbrus. It is a stunning valley that is home to a quaint group of hotels. We will spend two days here hiking and acclimatizing.From the Baksan Valley we will ascend via ski lift to an elevation of 11,400′.… more |
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