Bush Plane Adventure
Duration: 30 minutes Cost: $205 + Taxes and Fees
Get ready for an unforgettable introduction to the breathtaking beauty of Alaska from a perspective like no other. K2 Aviation is proud to offer a 30-minute introductory bush plane flight, a perfect “taster” for those curious about the wonders of flightseeing in the Last Frontier. This brief but awe-inspiring journey will take you over the stunning landscapes surrounding Talkeetna, all while in the capable hands of a true Alaskan bush pilot.
Experience the excitement of taking off and landing on a traditional runway in a legendary Alaskan aircraft. This short but spectacular tour will leave you with an appreciation for the vastness of Alaska and the unique individuals who call its skies home.
Talkeetna Experience
Duration: 1 hour Cost: $305 + Taxes and Fees
Did you know that Talkeetna is not just a town but also a mountain range? Come soaring with us and discover the heart of the Talkeetna Mountains on an adventure that’s as unique as your pilot. At K2 Aviation, we believe the journey is as important as the destination, and that journey begins the moment you meet your expert Alaskan bush pilot.
Together, you’ll take to the skies and head east, charting a course for the breathtaking Talkeetna and Chickaloon Glaciers. Watch in awe as these majestic rivers of ice flow from the commanding peak of Mount Sovereign, the highest point in the Talkeetna range.
From there, the adventure is in your pilot’s hands. They will read the weather and the landscape to choose the best possible route for your flight. You might find yourselves flying upstream above the winding Sheep River or tracing the path of Iron Creek, constantly scouting for the movement of wildlife below. Every turn and every valley reveals a new perspective, making each flight a one-of-a-kind experience.
Chugach Flyer
Duration:Â 1.75 hours: Cost: $370 + Taxes and Fees
When the weather over Denali calls for a different adventure, don’t just settle for an alternative—embrace the raw power and stunning beauty of the Chugach Mountains on this spectacular 1.75-hour flightseeing tour. Your journey begins as you climb above the rich mining history of Hatcher Pass, a beloved backcountry gem in the Talkeetna Mountains. From there, prepare for an onslaught of breathtaking scenery as the immense Chugach Range unfolds before you.
Witness a world of ancient ice as you soar over a stunning collection of glaciers. From the sprawling Colony and Knik Glaciers to the mighty Marcus Baker Glacier, you’ll get a front-row seat to their icy blue crevasses and powerful, frozen rivers. As you fly, your eyes will be drawn to the sky-piercing summit of Mount Marcus Baker, rising to a staggering 13,176 feet—the undisputed king of the Chugach. Below, the rugged terrain is prime habitat for Alaska’s iconic wildlife. Join your pilot in scouting the mountainsides and valleys for Dall sheep, black bears, and brown bears roaming in their natural element.
Your expert pilot will masterfully navigate the day’s weather, crafting the best possible route to guarantee an unforgettable experience. This isn’t a backup plan, it is a whole other adventure!
