Nat Geo Alaska Cruise
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey with a Nat Geo Alaska cruise, where breathtaking landscapes and wildlife encounters await. Explore the heart of Alaska’s wilderness from the unique perspective of a helicopter, courtesy of Heli Alaska, Inc. Our veteran-owned, FAA-certified operations ensure a safe and enriching experience. Discover the majestic glaciers, pristine fjords, and rugged terrain that define Alaska’s natural beauty.
Safety
At Heli Alaska, safety is our top priority. As a veteran-owned and FAA-certified operator, we are experienced in navigating Alaska’s challenging environments. Our pilots are trained to handle remote and rugged terrain with precision. We strictly adhere to FAA regulations and maintain our helicopters to the highest standards. Trust us to provide a secure and seamless journey through Alaska’s awe-inspiring landscapes.
When to Go
The best time to experience a Nat Geo Alaska cruise is from May to September. During these months, Alaska’s weather is more accommodating, and the days are longer, allowing for extended exploration. However, weather conditions can change rapidly in Alaska. For the latest weather updates, consult Weather.gov and NOAA.
What to Wear
Alaska’s climate can be unpredictable, so dressing appropriately is crucial. Layering is key. Start with a moisture-wicking base layer, followed by insulating layers like fleece, and finish with a waterproof and windproof outer shell. Don’t forget a hat and gloves, as temperatures can drop significantly, especially near glaciers. Proper footwear with good traction is also essential for navigating uneven terrain.
Route Options
Explore a variety of routes that showcase Alaska’s stunning landscapes. Consider a Knik Glacier Helicopter Tour to witness the grandeur of this icy marvel. For a more adventurous option, the ATV Helicopter Tour combines aerial views with ground exploration. Each route is meticulously planned to maximize safety and enjoyment.

Photography Tips
Capture Alaska’s beauty with these photography tips. Use a polarizing filter to reduce glare and enhance colors, especially when photographing glaciers and water bodies. Keep your camera ready, as wildlife sightings can happen unexpectedly. Early morning or late afternoon light provides the best conditions for stunning landscape shots. For more guidance, refer to Travel Alaska.
How to Book
Booking your Nat Geo Alaska cruise is simple. Visit our Charter Services page to learn more about our offerings. Our team is ready to assist you in planning a memorable adventure. Contact us directly through our Contact page for personalized service and detailed information.

Conclusion
Experience the wonders of Alaska with a Nat Geo Alaska cruise and helicopter tour from Heli Alaska, Inc. Our commitment to safety, combined with our veteran expertise, ensures an unparalleled adventure. Book your journey today and discover Alaska like never before.
FAQ
What is the best time for a Nat Geo Alaska cruise?
The ideal time is from May to September, when weather conditions are more favorable.
What should I wear on a helicopter tour in Alaska?
Dress in layers with a moisture-wicking base, insulating layers, and a waterproof outer shell. Wear sturdy footwear and bring gloves and a hat.
How does Heli Alaska ensure safety?
We are a veteran-owned, FAA-certified operator with experienced pilots trained in remote and rugged terrain. Our helicopters are meticulously maintained to meet FAA standards.
What routes are available for helicopter tours?
Routes include the Knik Glacier Helicopter Tour and the ATV Helicopter Tour, offering diverse experiences of Alaska’s landscapes.
How can I enhance my photography during the tour?
Use a polarizing filter, shoot during early morning or late afternoon, and be ready for unexpected wildlife sightings.
Where can I find more information about Alaska’s weather?
For the latest weather updates, visit Weather.gov or NOAA.
How do I book a helicopter tour with Heli Alaska?
Visit our Charter Services page or Contact us directly for booking assistance.