Why choose this tour ?
Taking off from the Alaska Glacier Lodge in the Mat-Su Valley to the Knik Glacier (5 miles wide by 29 miles long!). We land right in the middle of the Knik Glacier, where you can get out of the helicopter and spend about 30 minutes on ice thousands of years old with your pilot/guide. We provide ice spikes for you to safely hike on the ice Take pictures of the blue lakes on top of the glacier, crevasses and ice ‘sculptures’ made by wind, sunshine & time. (Summer) **WINTER TOURS (Oct-April) please note that this tour in some winter months may not land directly on top of the glacier due to snow cover and safety issues, landing may be on the side next to incredible deep blue ice formations** Total tour time 1 hour includes 30 mins for round trip flightseeing CHECK IN 45 mins PRIOR TO DEPARTURE IS REQUIRED - please check departure address to plan accordingly. Late check in can result in a shortened or cancelled tour with no refund
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What makes Alaska Helicopter Tour with Glacier Landing - 60 mins - ANCHORAGE AREA a unique experience ?
Check in is 30 minutes prior to departure - Checking in late can effect the length of your tour.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- COMFORT SURCHARGE APPLIED FOR ALL GUESTS OVER 250lbs - This is for safety and comfort for guest and others flying.
- CHECK IN is 45 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time. If you arrive late, your tour may be shortened or rescheduled and additional cost may be applicable.
- SERVICE ANIMALS are permitted if they are secured in a crate only. Call for specifications
- NOT PERMITTED: DRONES-SMOKING ITEMS (VAPES/LIGHTERS/E-CIG)-FIREARMS-BAGS/BACKPACKS/LOOSE STRAPS - please leave all bags in the vehicle or we do have lockers to store them
- WINTER TOURS - October - April -we are unable to land on top of the glacier due to snow cover. We will land next to the glaciers near the massive ice formations
- Guests 300lbs or over require our Astar Helicopter to fly. This is not available for every time/day.Please call direct to assure we have that helicopter available to accommodate prior to booking.
- Alaska Helicopter Tours has Robinson 44s and ASTAR helicopters. We never guarantee the type of helicopter you will be flying in unless a private helicopter option is purchased. Parties with multiple separate bookings, or parties over 2 passengers may be in 2 helicopters, but will always be together for the tour.
- VAN TRANSFERS TO DEPARTURE LOCATION NOT INCLUDED - can be added for a fee
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Helicopter & Glacier Landing
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Helicopter Tour : TOUR ONLY - This 1 hour tour includes 30 mins flight seeing and 30 min at the Knik Glacier! Year Round options.
Alaska Helicopter Tour with Glacier Landing - 60 mins - ANCHORAGE AREA Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Helicopter Flightseeing - 30 mins
- Guided Glacier Hike - 30 mins (SUMMER)
- Guided 30 min Frozen Ice formation walk (WINTER)
Not Included
- Comfort surcharge applies for anyone over 250lbs
- VAN TRANSFERS TO DEPARTURE LOCATION NOT INCLUDED - can be added for a fee
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Alaska Helicopter Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Anchorage.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 626 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Check in is 30 mins prior to departure time If you will be late call 907-272-7777. Checking in late can result in extra fees or cancellation. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. The address to check in is 29979 East Knik River Road • Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact 907-272-7777 if you will need to add hotel pick up transfers.
