Air tours could only mean much, much more adventure in terms of glacier viewing. Tourists have the option to do it by plane or by the more “danger-exciting” helicopters. There are a variety of reasons why some people want to take the hassle of flying in the air just to take a look at a “glacier land”. One good reason would be that the view from the air is breathtakingly a lot different when one is on the ground. Air tours can also be most appreciated particularly when viewing with large glaciers. Helicopter tours on the other hand, offer flexibility in landing to “small-vicinity” places. Most air tour operators also offer flight training and charter flight services can be catered to licensed pilots. So, if you have the spirit strong enough to brave the winds, go and book yourself an air tour.***
a. Glacier Air
According to its own site, http://www.glacierair.com/ Glacier Air offers programs in all airplane rides, helicopter tours and mountain flight training that will ensure “panoramic views of lush green views, lakes, waterfalls, hanging glaciers, capped mountains and volcanic rock formations.” Glacier Air Tours has been the longest air tour operation company offering valuable air services from Vancouver to the Whistler since 1974. Your dream air tour can come true through their customized air travel with schedules as short as 20 minutes or a day-long tour whichever suits your fancy. They say experience is a great teacher which can also mean that longer service in the touring industry breeds trust. Glacier Air tour is just that so rest assured of the safety when you fly with them.***
Visit this site: http://www.glacierair.com/
b. Tyax Air Services Ltd.
Sightseeing tours from this air tour operator features “huge glacier fields, volcanic formations, alpine lakes and wildflowers” which are a sure hit to adventure seekers out there. All tour prices are for a minimum of four people. If touring individually, they can arrange to book you with other small groups which in that way, you will be able to socialize with other tourists while sharing the wonderful experience of air travel, too. All tours start at Tyax Mountain Resort daily and numerous itinerary schedules can be accessed through their official website. Starting from a 30 minute itinerary up to a 3-hour with the Wild Life Safari Tour. The Glacier Landing Tours lasts for 1.5 hours and costs $242 per person which includes a 20-minute guided hike alongside the Bridge Glacier. For other itinerary prices, please refer to the website below.***
Visit this site:
http://www.tyaxair.com/Tours_and_Flights/Sightseeing_Tours/