Overview
-Only tour to fly over the summit of Denali
-Unique perspective of North America's tallest mountain
-Opportunity to see climbers on the mountain during climbing season (April-June)
-Due to use of supplemental oxygen for a portion of the flight, you must be 12 years of age or older to take the flight.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local and Federal Transportation Tax
Live narration from your expert pilot
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We are located near the end of E 2nd St, in a two-story log cabin on the right
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please check in 45 minutes prior to your scheduled flight time.
What to expect
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Denali National Park and Preserve
2 hours
This high-elevation expedition soars above Denali to view the summit at over 20,000 ft. This is a one-of-a-kind tour for adventurous travelers that explores the Alaska Range from a unique, towering perspective.
*The Summit tour spends more time at higher altitudes and gives a broad overview of the Alaska Range.
*See the glaciers that blanket the slopes of the Alaska Range, and learn about the area's natural history from your plane's expert pilot.
*Follow the river systems of Talkeetna across the Susitna Valley into an incredible landscape of icefalls, glaciers and snowy peaks.
*Approach one of the expansive glaciers blanketing the slopes of the Alaska Range and touch down on its snowy surface.
*Get out of the plane for the opportunity to walk across this massive river of ice, soaking in the rugged beauty of the surrounding mountain scenery before hopping back in the plane to fly back to Talkeetna. -
Talkeetna
2 hours
If you have a weather delay, don't fret! Enjoy the quirky little town that we call home! Time spent in Talkeetna will be hard to forget as you see tourists mingling with mountain climbers, all watching the weather to see when they can hop on a plane and fly up to see Denali. Enjoy the shops and restaurants that line Main Street, stop by the Talkeetna Historical Society Museum to learn about the colorful history of the town, or enjoy one of the many trails that invite you to explore beyond the pavement.
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
FAQs about Summit Flight Tour
Can I cancel Summit Flight Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
We are located near the end of E 2nd St, in a two-story log cabin on the right
What's included?
- Local and Federal Transportation Tax
- Live narration from your expert pilot
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Denali National Park and Preserve, Talkeetna.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Korean, Chinese, Japanese, English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Talkeetna Air Taxi
