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McCarthy / Kennicott Sightseeing
 MSC#01 Grande Flightseeing Tour
The 70-minute flight features the Chitistone canyon, Mile high Cliffs, 13 Glaciers including the Russell, Kennecott and the amazing Stairway Icefall. The duration of the flight is ideal for in-depth sightseeing and photography. Great views of the Kennicott mines. Flights are starting in McCarthy.
Daily Individual Departures
$105.00 Minimum 2 Clients
 MCS#02 Backcountry Flightseeing Tour
During this scenic 50-minute flight you will pass the amazing Mile High Cliffs, see the Rohn and Regal Glaciers, the Kennicott glacier and its tributaries, view Stairway Icefall and Kennicott Mines. Circle around 16,000 ft. Mt. Blackburn and the Erie Mine.
Daily Individual Departures
$85.00 Minimum 2 Clients
 MCS#03 Glacier Hikes
Walk with crampons on thousand years old ice of the Root Glacier and explore the mysterious and exquisite ice formations, cascading waterfalls, and unusual blue water pools common only to the uncovered zone of glaciers. The unforgettable tour will take 4 - 6 hours.
Daily Departures
$50.00 per Person
 MCS#04 Ice Climbing
A full day introduction to ice climbing. Come experience the technical skills utilized in climbing the high peaks in a "classroom" setting with a 360-degree view of the surrounding peaks. Once you’ve learned the techniques of climbing, belaying and rappelling you have the opportunity to explore the Root Glacier and advance to steeper climbs.
Daily Departures
$100.00 per Person
 MCS#05 Historical Walking Tour
Step back in time for two hours and actually walk through the interior of the 14-story Mill Building and the immense Power House in Kennecott. Walking among the silent sentinels, you’ll understand what it was like to live and work in this remote wilderness.
Daily Departures
$25.00 per Person
 MCS#06 Fly-in Rafting Trip
The perfect combination of Rafting and Flightseeing Tour. During the 2-hour adventure you splash through Class 3 rapids on the Kennicott river, navigate the deep, vertical-walled Nizina River canyon, and fly back to McCarthy over the fantastic formations of the Kennicott Glacier.
Daily Departures
$235.00 per Person

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