easy
2 hours
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for most travelers
Discover the raw beauty of Alaska with a breathtaking flight over Mount Spurr and the glaciers surrounding Anchorage. This 2-hour adventure combines aerial views, glacier landings, and a glimpse into the region’s volcanic activity—an experience not to be missed.
In the heart of Alaska, just a short drive from Anchorage, FLY907 offers a compelling chance to see the state’s icy grandeur from a vantage point few get to experience. Their Mount Spurr Glacier Tour is more than a scenic flight; it’s a high-altitude journey through a land of active volcanoes and sprawling glaciers that encapsulate the rugged spirit of Alaska. As you board the aircraft, the anticipation is tangible—within minutes, you'll be flying over Cook Inlet, witnessing the shimmering expanse of the Chugach Mountains, and ascending toward Mount Spurr, one of the region’s most active volcanoes. The cockpit provides panoramic views of the surrounding glaciers, including the Capps and Triumvirate, whose icy ridges carve through the landscape like frozen rivers. The highlight is a unique landing on a glacier’s edge—stepping out into the silence, surrounded by icy blue walls that have stood unchanged for centuries.
This adventure isn’t just about the sights; it offers a visceral connection to Alaska’s volatile geology and glacier-rich environment. FLY907’s tours are perfect for thrill-seekers and natural history enthusiasts alike, providing a rare blend of adrenaline and education. The company’s focus on safety and sustainability makes it a trusted leader in Alaskan aviation, delivering breathtaking views with an eco-conscious approach.
Whether you’re visiting Anchorage and craving an unforgettable perspective or looking to tick off a bucket-list item, this tour promises a close-up encounter with Alaska's icy monsters and volcanic fire—all within a two-hour window. It’s a compelling gateway to understanding the state’s wild terrain from the sky, leaving you with memories as starkly beautiful as the landscapes below.
Weather can change rapidly at high altitudes; layering ensures warmth and comfort.
Reservations fill quickly, especially during peak summer months, so plan ahead.
The panoramic vistas deserve a detailed shot—consider a camera with a good zoom lens.
While the flight remains comfortable, be mindful of altitude effects if you're sensitive.
Mount Spurr’s eruptions have shaped much of the volcanic landscape visible during the flight, with recorded activity dating back over a century.
Fly907 prioritizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact while sharing Alaska’s natural beauty.
Layered clothing keeps you comfortable at high altitudes and in variable weather conditions.
winter|spring|fall|summer specific
Capture the stunning vistas and glaciers during your flight.
Protect your eyes from glare off snow and ice.
summer|winter specific
Keep warm during cold weather and at higher altitudes.
winter|spring|fall specific