Overview
Join us on a beautiful drive up the Knik Arm to the historic Musk Ox Farm located in the picturesque Matanuska Valley.
Enjoy a comfortable ride as your guide shares fun facts about the flora, fauna & favorite local legends of the area on a scenic drive North of Anchorage to the Musk Ox Farm, nestled amongst the Chugach & Talkeetna Mountains, about 50 minutes from downtown.
At the farm, experts will take you on a 45-minute walking tour, educating you on the 60-year legacy of the farm and millions of years of history of the Ice Age “Oomingmak”. Learn about the sustainable domestication of Musk Oxen in our region & the importance of qiviut (kiv’-ee-ute), the finest wool in the world. Ask for more information on sponsoring your favorite fuzzy friends!
Please note: This tour will run rain or shine, so please come prepared.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
In-vehicle air conditioning
Admission to the Musk Ox Farm
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We meet in front of the Dena'ina Center at the corner of 7th Ave & F Street (across from Darkhorse Coffee)
There is no restroom available at the meeting spot.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Matanuska Valley
Enjoy the scenic drive North, up the Knik Arm into the picturesque Matanuska Valley.
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Musk Ox Farm
1 hour
Learn about this incredible prehistoric mammal on a walking tour of the farm.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Anchorage).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Guided Tour of Musk Ox Farm & Scenic Drive from Anchorage
Can I cancel Guided Tour of Musk Ox Farm & Scenic Drive from Anchorage for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours–3 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
We meet in front of the Dena'ina Center at the corner of 7th Ave & F Street (across from Darkhorse Coffee) There is no restroom available at the meeting spot.
What's included?
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Admission to the Musk Ox Farm
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Matanuska Valley, Musk Ox Farm.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Escaping Anchorage
