Owner operated bear tours in Homer, Alaska
Plan your 2027 Alaska bear viewing tour from Homer. Choose your adventure by floatplane, bush plane or helicopter, with time on the ground to experience wild bear country.
Floatplane from $1,495 per guest
Helicopter from $2,199 per guest
Wild Alaska. Worth dreaming about.
A little wild Alaska in your inbox when spring arrives.
First class, the Alaska way
First class means experienced pilots and guides, capable aircraft, thoughtful planning and enough flexibility to choose the strongest day available.
Weather, tides, access and bear activity change throughout the season. So we use those conditions to shape each safari from our base on Beluga Lake.
Meet Alaska Ultimate Safaris →Every bookable experience
First, compare every safari in one place. Then we help you choose the aircraft, landscape and pace that fit your group and the day’s conditions.
01 / Signature experience
Our bear viewing tours from Homer take you into remote coastal habitat, with each experience shaped around current bear activity. Because conditions vary, we help you choose the aircraft and safari that fit your party.
Floatplane from $1,495 per guest
Helicopter from $2,199 per guest
02 / Step onto ancient ice
Lift over Kachemak Bay, then land in glacier country with an experienced pilot and guide.
Helicopter safari with a remote landingFrom $825 per guest
Explore glacier country →
03 / Wild geology from the air
Explore dramatic volcano country while your pilot selects a route for visibility, access and the day’s conditions.
Helicopter safari with private optionsFrom $1,899 per guest
Explore volcano country →
04 / The full Alaska sampler
Combine bear viewing, glaciers and volcanic landscapes in one personally planned private Alaska safari.
Helicopter safari with bears, glaciers and volcano countryFrom $2,799 per guest
Explore the ultimate safari →
05 / Designed around your group
If you have a particular adventure in mind, plan a private route around your group’s interests and pace.
Call to plan your aircraft and itineraryContact us for a quote
Plan a custom safari →
The Alaska Ultimate approach
“We create the access. Alaska creates the moment.”
Owner operated in Homer
We built Alaska Ultimate Safaris around flying, wild places and the kind of personal care only a small operation can give.
Over the years, we have flown helicopters and de Havilland Beavers into remote terrain, learning how quickly Alaska can change.
Read our story →Plan with confidence
Before you choose, compare Katmai, Lake Clark and Brooks Falls, find your season and learn what to expect.
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Certificate of Excellence and Travelers’ Choice awards
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From the field
Watch what happens beyond the road system through the eyes of our team. Here, bears and moving water bring one extraordinary Alaska day to life.
Floatplane from $1,495 per guest
Helicopter from $2,199 per guest
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