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    Seward Helicopter Heli-Hiking Guided Tour

    Fly over Kenai Fjords, then hike a remote ridge or beach with a guide

    5.0 stars• 2.9K reviews

    Duration

    4 hours

    Includes

    Helicopter, guided hike, snacks

    Highlights

    Take a helicopter flightseeing tour over Kenai Fjords National Park, then hike a high alpine ridge or remote beach with an expert guide. Your route is tailored to your group’s skill level and pace.

    • Check in 30 minutes early for a safety briefing
    • Fly over the Harding Ice Field and tidal glaciers of Resurrection Bay
    • Hike for 3 to 3.5 hours with an expert guide
    • Choose a hiking location not reachable by foot
    • Transfer from within Seward town limits to the departure location

    What's Included

    • 20 to 30 minutes helicopter flightseeing
    • Expert guide
    • Trail snacks

    Things to know

    All guests are weighed at check-in, and seating is assigned based on weight and balance. If you weigh 250+ lbs, a $150 comfort surcharge applies; 290+ lbs must confirm aircraft availability before booking. Backpacks and bags are not permitted on the helicopter; small personal items are allowed.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 24+ hours’ notice. Inside 24 hours: non-refundable. Changes made within 24 hours are subject to a change fee. Weather cancellations are fully refunded or rescheduled.

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    FAQs

    Dress in weather-resistant layers and wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear. Bring warm layers with a waterproof outer layer, plus sunglasses, gloves, and a camera.

    No. For safety, backpacks and bags are not permitted on the helicopter. You can bring phones/cameras, water bottles, and small personal items.

    Do not bring drones, bear spray, lighters, battery packs, firearms, or alcohol. Secure any loose straps.

    Meeting details

    11385 Seward Highway Seward, AK 99664

    Experience provided by Alaska Helicopter Tours

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    $979.91

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    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.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Incredible tour with epic helicopter tour! Zenith and Tavel were the best!!!

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    Ilan Moskowitz

    September 1, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Incredible tour with epic helicopter tour! Zenith and Tavel were the best!!!

    Photo of Ilan Moskowitz

    Ilan Moskowitz

    September 1, 2026

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