Explore Denali Backcountry by Helicopter Photo Tour
Fly to an Alaska Range ridgeline and shoot sweeping mountain landscapes
Duration
3.5 to 4 hours
Ideal For
Up to 4 people
Includes
Roundtrip flight,Photo guide
Highlights
Take a helicopter into the Alaska Range and spend time on a remote ridgeline with a photography guide focused on landscape vistas. You’ll have time to explore tundra terrain and get personalized photo instruction in a small group.
- Soar on a roundtrip helicopter flight of about 15 minutes
- Land on a remote ridgeline with 360° mountain views
- Explore for about 2.5 hours with a photography guide
- Learn photo techniques suited to beginners and advanced shooters
- Travel in a small group with a maximum of 4 participants
What's Included
- Photography guide
- Tripods
- Filters
- Pre-trip safety briefing and gear assessment
- Transportation from and to the property in the Denali area
Things to know
This tour has a 2-person minimum to operate; single-passenger bookings may be canceled if no other guests book at least 3 days in advance. Expect uneven tundra with no trails, limited places to sit, and potentially challenging helicopter entry and exit. A 20% refundable deposit is required at booking, and the balance is processed 3 days before the tour.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 3 days (72 hours) in advance for a full refund. Less than 3 days (72 hours): no refund. Reschedule up to 12 hours in advance based on availability. Changes made with less than 3 days (72 hours) notice have a 20% change fee. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather and you cannot reschedule.
Product ID: 5CHBMS
FAQs
Bring an extra layer and a raincoat, since weather can change quickly. Wear comfortable, sturdy, supportive shoes for walking on uneven tundra with no trails. Bring your camera gear (camera, lenses, extra battery), plus a reusable water bottle and your own snacks.
Expect a moderate activity level on uneven tundra with no trails. You may not find comfortable places to sit during the excursion, and getting in and out of the helicopter can be challenging.
Plan to use the bathroom before you go. The only bathrooms available are at the helicopter landing pad.
Meeting details
142 Cleft Rd, Denali National Park and Preserve, AK 99755, United States
