Enter further into the heart of the Alaska Range to explore seemingly endless glaciers, massive mountains, and the majesty of Denali itself. Take an awe-inspiring plane flight through incredible natural scenery with an optional glacier landing.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 75 - 105 minutes
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Pick up within a 2-mile radius of the Talkeetna Air Taxi office or downtown Talkeetna
Experience
Highlights
- Take a scenic plane flight over the east and west faces of Denali
- Witness Kahiltna Glacier, the longest in Denali National Park
- See the major glaciers that blanket the southside of the Alaska Range
- Admire Denali's massive sister peaks - Mt. Hunter and Mt. Foraker
- Upgrade your tour to include an unforgettable glacier landing
Full description
Check-in at a unique Alaskan log office before hopping on a single-engine, high-wing aircraft to begin your fantastic scenic flight. Enjoy a 1 hour and 15-minute flight winding in and around the Alaska Range's major peaks - Hunter, Foraker and of course, Denali. Follow the massive glacier highways from above while listening to fascinating expert narration from your pilot. Witness Kahiltna Glacier, the longest in Denali National Park, stretching 45 miles with stunning ridges of earth and ice.
This tour is perfect for those who want the opportunity to get traditional Denali views while adding additional views from the south and west. The extra time in the air also allows for greater flexibility in finding the best views of the day.
Upgrade your tour to include a glacier landing during your flight. Experience the exhilaration of standing among the majestic peaks of the Alaska Range. Play in the snow, take photos or just take it all in. Glacier landings add 30 minutes to the total tour duration.
Includes
- Window seat
- Personal headset to listen to the pilot's expert narration
- Pick up and drop-off within a 2-mile radius of the Talkeetna Air Taxi office or downtown Talkeetna
- National Park Pass
- Transportation to/from Anchorage, Fairbanks, or Denali National Park
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
14212 E 2nd St, Talkeetna, AK 99676, USA. Please enter the Log Cabin to check in for your flight.
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What to bring
- Warm clothing
- Sunglasses
- Closed-toe shoes
Not allowed
- Drones
- Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
Know before you go
- All flights and glacier landings are weather dependent; if you cannot fly due to weather conditions, you will be refunded in full or offered a free rescheduled date if your vacation itinerary allows
- You are welcome to call the tour operator's office before your flight to check weather conditions
- Please dress in warm layers, closed-toe shoes, and sunglasses; waterproof over boots for those doing a glacier landing will be provided
- If you have chosen to add the glacier landing to your flight, you must purchase a National Park Pass if you do not already have one; the cost is $15 per person for everyone 16 or older; the pass is valid for 7 days from the date of issue to be purchased online
