Embark on an incredible journey with our tours anchorage signature flightseeing glacier tour, offering an unparalleled Alaskan adventure. Soar above stunning landscapes and witness the grandeur of the Knik Glacier up close. This immersive experience includes not one, but three distinct landings, allowing you to explore diverse glacier environments and marvel at the raw beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. Prepare for an unforgettable day that combines thrilling aerial views with the unique opportunity to stand on ancient ice formations. Consider extending your Alaskan adventure with other captivating experiences like ice fishing in North Pole Alaska.
Our signature flightseeing and glacier landing tour, includes 30 mins of flightseeing and 30 mins landed at 3 Glacier areas including on the glacier itself. This tour includes an alpine landing where you will have 30 mins to see the grand size of the 5 mile wide and 29 mile long Knik Glacier with a birds eye view. Your 2nd landing takes you to a 100 foot ice wall where you may even be able to see the massive ice calve . After 30 minutes exploring you go to the glacier landing right in the middle of Knik Glacier, where you can get out of the helicopter and spend about 30 minutes exploring ancient ice. See the azure blue melt pools (summer), crevasses and ice formations created by water, wind and the sun. During your flight seeing, keep your eyes open for the area wildlife to include Moose, Mountain Goats, Dall Sheep, Bears and even wolf on occasion!
WINTER OCT-APR LANDING IS NOT ON GLACIER AS POOLS ARE FROZEN- LANDING IS NEXT TO GLACIER
Total tour time - 2 hours, includes 3 landings