Overview
See Denali from all sides during your flight - North, South, East & West. Soar over Kahiltna Pass after seeing the Climber’s Base Camp at the 7,200 foot level of the Kahiltna Glacier. Discover McKinley’s famous West Buttress Climbing Route.
Cross over the divide of the Alaska Range into a different world filled with alpine tundra and fewer glaciers. View the immense Wickersham Wall - approximately 14,000 feet of continuous rise of rock and ice. You will talk about this tour of Denali and Denali National Park forever!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Hotel pickup and drop-off (within 6 miles of the K2 Airport Office at the Talkeetna State Airport)
Live commentary on board
Gratuities
DVD (available to purchase)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Directions: K2 Aviation is located in the town of Talkeetna at the Talkeetna State Airport. We are about 3 hours north of Anchorage and about 4 hours south of Denali National Park. The Talkeetna exit is located at mile marker 98 on the Parks Highway (Alaska Route 3).
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Check-in is 30 min before your departure time. Please contact K2 Aviation upon booking to schedule your exact departure time and provide weights. You can also request a hotel transfer at this time. We can be reached at +1 907 733 2291.
During the summer season, May through September 15, we encourage you to layer your clothing, bring a light jacket and wear long pants. In addition, it is a very good idea to have comfortable, closed toe shoes and sunglasses. We provide glacier overboots for landings. During the shoulder seasons: It is a good idea to bring a heavier coat, gloves/mittens, a hat and boots.
Remember to bring sunglasses, a camera, a charged battery and a memory card or film.
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times may vary slightly.
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
What to expect
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K2 Aviation
30 min
Explore the wonders of Denali! Please check in for your flight 30 minutes before scheduled departure time or schedule a complimentary transfer from your local hotel, inn, B&B, or rail depot. Before taking flight, take part in a short safety briefing. You’ll then be off on your 1.5 hour scenic flight of Denali or 2 hour flight and glacier landing.
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Denali National Park and Preserve
2 hours
View the vertical rise of Denali starting at its base of around 2000 feet to over 20,320 feet. Explore the most-climbed, western face of Denali and an additional massive glacier system, the Kahiltna. Then fly East and take in the flowing river of the Ruth Glacier, the renowned Sheldon Amphitheater (glacier landings often done here), the Great Gorge with its mile-high granite walls - the world's deepest, and the intense blue melt water pools that dot the glaciers.
With a guaranteed window seat, you can sit back and relax as you enjoy the incredible views. A two-way headset is provided so you can communicate with your expert pilot as he/she shares incredible commentary along the way.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Anchorage).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Denali Grand Flightseeing Tour from Talkeetna
Can I cancel Denali Grand Flightseeing Tour from Talkeetna for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Directions: K2 Aviation is located in the town of Talkeetna at the Talkeetna State Airport.
What's included?
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (within 6 miles of the K2 Airport Office at the Talkeetna State Airport)
- Live commentary on board
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- DVD (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits K2 Aviation, Denali National Park and Preserve.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by K2 Aviation
