Soar above glaciers and touch down near Bear Glacier on a 1-hour scenic flight
1 hour
Flightseeing, Landing, Pilot
Fly above Kenai Fjords National Park, Resurrection Bay, and Bear Glacier on a 1-hour helicopter adventure. Land near massive ice and explore on foot with your pilot-guide.
Arrive 30 minutes early for check-in. No backpacks or bags; small items must fit in pockets. Guests are weighed and seating is assigned for balance; landing site varies with conditions and groups may be split between helicopters.
Weather cancellations are fully refunded or rescheduled. Other cancellations may be refundable when made in advance; late cancellations are non-refundable. No-shows or late arrivals may forfeit payment.
Product ID: H3Y4SE
Drones, bear spray, lighters, battery packs, and firearms are not allowed. No backpacks or bags in the helicopter; secure loose straps.
Robinson R44, R66, and AStar helicopters are used. Aircraft type is not guaranteed unless booking a private helicopter. Groups may be split between aircraft but remain together on tour.
Accurate weights are required for safety. All guests are weighed at check-in and seating is assigned for weight and balance. Guests with higher weights may require an extra seat.
11385 Seward Highway Seward, AK 99664
Nate has clearly mastered the art of creating magical northern lights experiences in Fairbanks. Travelers consistently praise his exceptional customer service and flexibility, particularly his generous 24-hour cancellation policy that sets him apart from other tour operators. He doesn't just take groups to crowded viewing spots but finds secluded locations with clear skies, often setting up on frozen lakes with warming fires, hot drinks, reindeer sausages (with vegetarian options), and s'mores. His ability to read weather patterns and adapt plans on the fly means guests have the best possible chance of seeing the aurora. What makes Nate stand out is how he juggles everything seamlessly. He's building fires, cooking food, capturing stunning photos that arrive in your inbox by morning, spotting wildlife along the way, and still managing to give personalized attention to each guest. The tours often run late into the night or early morning, with Nate continuing to check for aurora activity even on the drive back. Beyond northern lights hunting, he also guides trips to Chena Hot Springs and the ice museum, sharing his extensive knowledge about Alaska throughout. Groups ranging from kids to seniors have felt comfortable and well-cared-for, with extras like blankets, mittens, and warming pads provided when needed.
Incredible tour with epic helicopter tour! Zenith and Tavel were the best!!!
Ilan Moskowitz
September 1, 2026
Incredible tour with epic helicopter tour! Zenith and Tavel were the best!!!
Ilan Moskowitz
September 1, 2026
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