Explora Alaska Cruises
Introduction
Exploring Alaska by helicopter offers a unique perspective of its breathtaking landscapes, from the vast glaciers of Knik to the rugged peaks of the Chugach Mountains. As a veteran-owned and FAA-certified operator, Heli Alaska, Inc. ensures that your adventure is both thrilling and secure. Our helicopter tours cater to those seeking to experience Alaska’s untouched beauty with safety and expertise at the forefront. Whether you’re interested in flightseeing tours or charter services, we provide unparalleled access to the Last Frontier.
Safety
At Heli Alaska, Inc., safety is our top priority. We are an FAA-certified operator, ensuring that all flights comply with the highest aviation standards. Our veteran-owned status highlights our commitment to discipline and precision in all operations. Our pilots are trained to navigate Alaska’s challenging terrains and weather conditions, ensuring your journey is both safe and enjoyable. For more information on our safety practices, visit the FAA website.
When to Go
The best time to explore Alaska by helicopter is during the summer months from May through September. During this period, the weather is generally mild, providing clear skies and optimal visibility. However, Alaska’s weather can be unpredictable. We recommend checking the National Weather Service for the latest forecasts before planning your trip.
What to Wear
Alaska’s climate can vary greatly, so dressing in layers is essential. We recommend a moisture-wicking base layer, a warm insulating layer, and a waterproof outer layer to protect against wind and rain. Don’t forget sturdy boots and gloves. For more detailed packing tips, refer to Travel Alaska.
Route Options
Heli Alaska, Inc. offers a variety of routes to showcase Alaska’s stunning landscapes. Our Knik Glacier Helicopter Tour takes you over vast ice fields and dramatic crevasses. For those seeking adventure, our ATV Helicopter Tour combines the thrill of off-road exploration with breathtaking aerial views. Learn more about our diverse charter services to customize your Alaskan adventure.
Photography Tips
Capturing the majesty of Alaska from a helicopter requires some preparation. Use a camera with a fast shutter speed to capture moving landscapes without blur. A polarizing filter can reduce glare from snow and ice, enhancing the vivid colors of the scenery. For more photography tips in Alaska’s unique environments, visit Alaska.org.
How to Book
Booking a tour with Heli Alaska, Inc. is straightforward. Visit our contact page for booking information, or call us directly to discuss your specific needs. Our team is ready to assist you in planning a memorable Alaskan experience.
Conclusion
Heli Alaska, Inc. offers unparalleled access to Alaska’s rugged beauty with a commitment to safety and professionalism. Whether you’re seeking a scenic tour or a custom charter, our experienced team is here to provide an exceptional journey. Book your adventure today and experience Alaska from a new perspective.
FAQ
What is the best time of year to take a helicopter tour in Alaska?
The best time is between May and September, when the weather is most favorable.
Are helicopter tours safe in Alaska’s remote areas?
Yes, Heli Alaska, Inc. is FAA-certified and operates with strict safety protocols to ensure a secure experience.
What should I wear for a helicopter tour in Alaska?
Dress in layers with a moisture-wicking base, insulating layer, and waterproof outerwear.
Can I customize my helicopter tour route?
Yes, we offer charter services that allow for customized routes.
How long do helicopter tours typically last?
Tour lengths vary; contact us for specific tour durations.
Are there weight restrictions on helicopter tours?
Yes, weight restrictions apply for safety. Contact us for more information.
How can I ensure good photographs during the tour?
Use a fast shutter speed and a polarizing filter to enhance photo quality.
