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Denali Peak Experience

Description

If you're searching for the ultimate way to experience the majestic Denali landscape, look no further than this incredible Denali flightseeing tour. This hour-long journey will take you through the rugged peaks of the Alaskan wilderness and up close and personal with North America's tallest peak, giving you a view of the legendary mountain that few others can enjoy. If the weather permits, you'll also be able to take in the 360-degree views of the fantastic mountain and the rugged beauty of the Alaskan tundra that this place is renowned for. On this Denali flightseeing tour, you'll soar over fast-flowing rivers as they meander through the tall peaks, witness colorful and unique tundra landscapes that will stay in your memory forever, and fly above sharp stony drops and snow-capped mountains. You may even spot some of Alaska's unique fauna if you're lucky. For 60 minutes, you'll have uninterrupted views of the best Alaska has to offer, all while being regaled with stories and factoids about the area by your local guide and pilot, making this Denali flightseeing tour as informative as it is enjoyable.

The Denali Peak Experience Flight is an unforgettable journey that begins just outside the Denali National Park at a private airstrip. Here, you will meet your guide and receive a safety briefing before boarding your 6-8 passenger bush plane. As you soar through the enchanting Denali National Park, you will be mesmerized by the winding rivers, colorful vegetation, and majestic peaks. You will be treated to incredible views of the Great Gorge and its 5000ft granite cliffs, the 14,000ft Wickersham Wall, and multiple massive glaciers. As you get closer to the Denali, you will be able to admire the glaciers on the Denali's north side and the famous Kahiltna, the longest glacier in the entire Alaskan Range. Depending on the weather conditions, you may also be able to spot Mount Foraker, Mount Russel, and Mount Hunter, making this the only Denali flightseeing tour that will show you the four largest peaks in the Alaskan Range! Make sure to bring plenty of memory for your camera, and book this tour early, as the Denali Peak Experience Flight is one of our most popular experiences and a must-see for any traveler.

What's Included

Transportation is included with this tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many passengers can the plane carry?

On average, a bush plane can accommodate 6-8 passengers, depending on its weight and balance calculations and weight distribution.

How accessible is this tour?

While the entirety of this tour takes place aboard a plane and requires little to no walking, guests should still be able to board and descend the plane with assistance.

Can children come on the tour?

Yes, absolutely! This tour is suitable for children of all ages, and children under two can travel for free when sitting on an adult's lap.

Can I travel with a group larger than 6 people?

Due to the limited capacity of each plane, groups larger than 6-8 people must be split between two or more planes. To ensure that your Denali flightseeing tour is accommodated correctly, please get in touch with us before booking.

Will I be able to spot any wildlife on this tour?

Unfortunately, this isn't a wildlife tour, so sightings are not guaranteed. However, you will likely catch a glimpse of some wildlife while soaring around the peaks!

What happens if the weather is too bad to fly?

Though the pilots for this Denali flightseeing adventure are very experienced, there's always a chance the weather is too bad to fly in. If that's the case, and your pilots determine that it's too dangerous to fly, we'll do our best to reschedule your tour for a time and date that works for everyone. If you choose not to reschedule, or we can't find a time that works for you, we'll refund you.

Quick Facts

Denali

Flightseeing

2h 30min

The minimum age for participants is 0 years old.

Cancel up to 14-days before the tour for a refund. No refund is available if canceled within 14-days of the tour. If for any reason your tour is canceled, or if your cruise ship’s schedule changes, you will receive a refund. Refunds do not include any non-refundable fees.

$449

$225

Free