Crystal Cruises Alaska Itineraries
Introduction
Experience Alaska’s breathtaking landscapes with Heli Alaska, Inc., a veteran-owned, FAA-certified helicopter operator. Our Alaska flightseeing tours offer a unique perspective on Alaska’s natural wonders, combining the luxury and tranquility of crystal cruises to Alaska with the thrill of aviation. From the towering peaks of the Chugach Mountains to the serene waters of Prince William Sound, our routes are designed to showcase the best of Alaska’s stunning geography.
Safety
Safety is our top priority at Heli Alaska, Inc. As an FAA-certified operator, we adhere to strict safety standards to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience. Our team of experienced pilots is well-versed in navigating Alaska’s remote and rugged terrain. Before each flight, we conduct thorough checks and provide safety briefings to passengers. Learn more about our safety culture and team.
When to Go
The best time for a helicopter tour in Alaska is between May and September. During these months, the weather is generally more stable, and the days are longer, providing ample daylight to explore. However, Alaska’s weather can be unpredictable. We recommend checking the current weather conditions before planning your trip.
What to Wear
Alaska’s climate can vary dramatically, especially when transitioning from coastal to alpine environments. Dress in layers to accommodate these changes. Waterproof outerwear and sturdy hiking boots are essential. Even in summer, temperatures can drop, particularly near glaciers. Check out travelalaska.com for more packing tips.
Route Options
Our helicopter tours offer a variety of routes tailored to your interests. The Knik Glacier Helicopter Tour takes you over one of Alaska’s most accessible glaciers, while the ATV Helicopter Tour combines aerial views with ground exploration. Custom charter services are also available for those seeking a personalized adventure.
Photography Tips
Alaska’s landscapes are a photographer’s paradise. To capture the best shots, use a camera with a polarizing filter to enhance contrast and reduce glare. A zoom lens is ideal for wildlife photography. Remember to secure your camera with a strap during the flight. For more tips, visit alaska.org.
How to Book
Booking your helicopter tour with Heli Alaska, Inc. is simple. Visit our contact page to reach out to us directly. Our team is ready to assist you in planning an unforgettable Alaska adventure.
Conclusion
Elevate your Alaska experience with a helicopter tour from Heli Alaska, Inc. Whether you’re embarking on a crystal cruise to Alaska or seeking a unique perspective on the state’s natural beauty, our tours offer unparalleled views and adventures. Contact us today to book your flightseeing tour and witness Alaska like never before.
FAQ
What is the best time of year for crystal cruises to Alaska?
The best time is between May and September when the weather is more favorable for both cruising and helicopter tours.
How do I prepare for the weather in Alaska?
Dress in layers and pack waterproof clothing. For detailed weather updates, visit NOAA’s website.
Are there age restrictions for helicopter tours?
Generally, there are no strict age restrictions, but children should be accompanied by an adult. Contact us for specific inquiries.
Can I combine a helicopter tour with other activities?
Yes, we offer combined tours like the ATV Helicopter Tour.
What is the duration of a typical helicopter tour?
Tours typically last from 30 minutes to several hours, depending on the chosen route and package.
Is prior flight experience necessary for helicopter tours?
No prior experience is needed. Our experienced pilots will guide you throughout the journey.
How do I book a private charter?
Visit our charter services page to explore options and book a private flight tailored to your needs.
