Chugach Explorer Heli Flight-2 Hours-2 Landings-Anchorage Area
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $649 / person
- Location
- Anchorage, United States
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 8 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Outbound Heli Adventures, LLC
- Meeting point
- Search for our business in your smart phone and follow directions. Or search for our address in your smart phone navigation app and follow the directions. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure time.
Description
See the Chugach Range & Knik River Valley from the air as your helicopter pilot takes you on an epic flying adventure. Experience exceptional, unobstructed views of the Alaska wilderness from the air. Fly over stunning mountain peaks, spot wildlife, towering waterfalls, dramatic glacial terrain & beauty that is unique to Alaska before exploring your 2 landing locations! Experience custom flight paths and landings based on your bucket list items. Step foot on the exposed ice of a glacier in the Knik Valley and trek with your pilot to explore the many facets of the glacial surface (Moulins, blue pools, and deep crevasses), choose a high alpine landing to take in large, sweeping sights of glaciers and rocky ridgelines, land on the shoreline of a massive glacial lake filled with giant floating icebergs, a rocky beach at the face of a dramatic ice wall or let your pilot take you to their favorite landing location!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8 times a day, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 30
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $649
- Child (ages 2–17)
- $649
- Infant (ages 0–1)
- Free
In demand: 15 of the next 60 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
Itinerary
The mighty Knik, one of the largest glaciers left in Southcentral Alaska! It is 26 miles in length and 6 miles across at its toe.
See the Chugach Range from the air as you fly past snow capped mountain peaks, rushing waterfalls and over braided river valleys before landing on over 300 feet of ancient glacial ice!
Fly over the beautifully braided Knik River during your flight.
What's included
Included
Safety Equipment
Microspikes
Not included
Round Trip Transportation Not Included-Can Be Added for Additional Fee
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
8 reviews
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- CHECK IN TIME is 30 minutes prior to departure time. If you arrive late your excursion may be shortened, cancelled or rescheduled.
- Weight limit is 300 pounds per seat. R44 max weight is 650 pounds. R66 max weight is 900 pounds.
- Service animals are allowed on a case by case basis. Call to inquire.
- Accurately reporting weight is essential for proper weight and balance of the helicopter. Large discrepancies in reported weights may result in additional fees.
- Solo Travelers: Please note that we may reach out to reschedule your time if a 2 person minimum is not met.
- WEIGHT SURCHARGES: Groups of 2 over 500lbs, groups of 3 over 650lbs and groups of 4 over 900lbs will be charged a weight surcharge. You can call 907-351-6736 to pay the additional weight surcharge within 48 hours of making the reservation. If weight surcharge not paid, we cannot guarantee extra aircraft will be available and flight may be rescheduled or canceled without a refund.
- Infants are defined as 0-24 months. Children at or over 24 months will need to be in a paid seat. This is a FAA regulation and not a suggestion
- Groups of 4+ may be split into multiple helicopters
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Chugach Explorer Heli Flight-2 Hours-2 Landings-Anchorage Area lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $649 per person for this Anchorage experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 8 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 2–17 pay from $649, adults from $649. Infants go free.
Does this tour sell out?
It can: 15 of the next 60 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Search for our business in your smart phone and follow directions. Or search for our address in your smart phone navigation app and follow the directions. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure time. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Infants are defined as 0-24 months. Children at or over 24 months will need to be in a paid seat. This is a FAA regulation and not a suggestion
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible
Reviews(8)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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