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The Alaska Experience Tour

Get to know the Alaska's most spectacular National Parks. Witness superb scenery of glaciers, mountains and quiet fjords while they are all illuminated by the almost continuous daylight of the Alaskan summers. This is our most popular package that has the best that Alaska has to offer.

The Alaska Discovery Tour

On this 12-day journey you will experience the very best of Alaska in just over a week. Tour the stunning seacoast teeming with marine wildlife in the Kenai Fjords National Park, visit the town of Talkeetna and spend time to explore the splendors of Denali.

The Alaska Explorer Tour

Explore Alaska’s pristine waters of Prince William Sound. Visit Katmai National Park and witness North America’s largest land predators, the brown bears. Go fishing in the spectacular Kenai Fjords.

Arctic Experience Tour - Coming Soon

Explore Alaska’s Far North. Learn about Native Cultures. Visit Alaska’s northernmost town at the edge of the Arctic Ocean.

The Iditarod Start Tour - 4 days

Enjoy Fur Rendezvous events in Anchorage. Experience the highlights of Turnagain Arm which is considered to be Americas most beautiful and scenic road. Attend the mushers banquet and enjoy all of the Iditarod festivities including the ceremonial start and re-start. The perfect package for those limited on time.

Iditarod Highlights & Winter Wildlife Tour - 5 days

Enjoy Fur Rendezvous events in Anchorage and Iditarod race festivities. Attend the mushers banquet. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and take a cruise in Kenai Fjords National Park. See the ceremonial start of the race in Anchorage and the re-start the next day.

Iditarod Adventure Tour - 7 days

The perfect Iditarod package. Enjoy the Fur Rendezvous events in Anchorage. Take a scenic ride to Girwod and take a snowmachine adventure through a winter wonderland. Visit a dog kennel and learn about the Iditarod. Drive your own team of dogs in a guided tour. This tour includes a visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and sights along the Turnagain Arm. Also included is the Iditarod ceremonial start and re-start.

The Iditarod & Northern Lights Tour - 10 days

Experience the unmatched excitement of the start of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race in Anchorage, See the Aurora Borealis in Fairbanks. Enjoy the soothing waters of Chena Hot Springs. This is our most popular winter package. See all that Alaska has to offer in winter. For a complete winter experience, this is the tour that you will remember for ever!

The Yukon Quest Sled Dog Race 

Experience the excitement of  "The Toughest Race in the World" The Yukon Quest is a 1,000 mile sled dog race between Fairbanks Alaska and Whitehorse, located in the Yukon Territory of Canada.

The Best of Kenai Fjords - 5 Day Package

Kayak the pristine, blue green waters, of Resurrection Bay on a full day guided tour that is just one part of our exclusive adventure at Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge on Fox Island. All meals, accommodations and lodging included at Fox Island. Depart Fox Island to explore the beauty of the Northwestern Fjord. Return to Seward, Alaska and overnight at the Seward Windsong Lodge before your next day of adventure exploring the sights of this picturesque seaside community.

Fox Island Escape 3 days/ 2nights

This tour offers guests an opportunity to visit Fox Island, former home to Rockwell Kent during 1918-1919. He was a painter, writer, political activist and man of many talents. Now you can explore the wonders of Fox Island too!
There are eight private cabins on Fox Island, each with private shower and toilet, two beds, table and chairs and a view of the water. The island gets its power from wind and solar powered generators. No televisions, radios, computers or phones will disrupt your escape to Fox Island.

Fox Island Overnight Trip

Interested in a unique getaway in a remote cabin on our private island in Resurrection Bay? Escape from your busy life with a two day package to Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge located 11 miles south of Seward in the heart of Resurrection Bay. The Fox Island Overnight package is exactly what you need to get away from it all.
This package includes a grilled wild Alaska salmon at our Exclusive Fox Island day lodge, dinner and breakfast prepared by our Chef and an overnight stay at the Fox Island Wilderness lodge — a place so peaceful and relaxing you won’t want to leave! For those seeking a little more adventure, add an optional Kayak trip to Sunny Cove!

Walrus Viewing and Photo Expedition

The wild and lonely Walrus Islands, and the nearby wilderness coast of the Togiak Refuge, are summer residence for a range of animals and birds, including walrus, the endangered Steller sea lion, giant Alaska brown (grizzly) bears, two species of puffins, and other seabirds and raptors. This tour offers four safe and comfortable options for exciting up-close encounters with some of Alaska’s wildest wildlife.

 

 

 

 

Day Tours - from Anchorage  
   

Matanuska Glacier Hike - 1.5 hour

Discover glacier hiking and the natural history of the Matanuska Glacier. This trip is designed for family fun and ages 6-86 (more or less). You'll use mountaineering crampons to "walk on water" as you explore the glacier with your guide. A great overview and photo opportunity. Note: drive time from Anchorage is 2 hours. We depart anchorage twice a day. Departure times are 7am and 11am.

Matanuska Glacier Ice Fall Trek - 3 hour

Our most popular hike, featuring close-up views of crevasses, seracs and unique ice formations. With the use of crampons, you'll enjoy trekking to a high point on the glacier which overlooks the ice fall as well as getting up close. The glacier is in a constant state of change, and your guide can point out various features as you navigate the intense surface. This is sure to be an unforgettable experience. Note: Drive time from Anchorage is 2 hours.

Matanuska Glacier Interpretive Hike - 1 hour

This short walk is planned to give your large group the opportunity to stand on a glacier, learn about the natural history of the area and get some great photos. Your group will have a fun and entertaining walk down to the edge of the blue ice led by a knowledgeable Guide. It's a relatively easy walk, taking about an hour. We do not use any special equipment for this trip as we are hiking mainly on dirt and gravel. Note: Drive time from Anchorage is 2 hours.

Matanuska Glacier Midnight Sun Trek

Enjoy the Ice Fall Trek by the light of the midnight sun. These trips are available in June, July and August, and are great for photography enthusiasts. You will marvel at the alpenglow on the ice and enjoy the sounds of the glacier as it settles in for the evening. Midnight Sun hikes leave at 6:00 pm by prior arrangement. No experience necessary. Note: Drive time from Anchorage is 2 hours.

Talkeetna River Float Trip - 2 hour

Few places in the world can equal the scale and beauty of Mt. McKinley and the Alaska Range. On this two hour narrated Talkeetna River Natural History Float Trip, you will see spectacular vistas of this magnificent scenery. Explore the lower end of the famous Talkeetna River, which is steeped in history and the Alaskan pioneering spirit. Note: From Talkeetna.

Chulitna River Float Trip - 4 hour

Rafting through the pristine wildlands of Denali State Park (and the borderlands of Denali National Park), you will see vistas and magnificent scenery most folks just read about or experience via magazines.  The raft launch is at mile 133 of the George Parks Highway. Note: From Talkeetna.

Alaska Wildlife Tour - 4 hour

Experience the highlights of the Turnagain Arm! This day tour departs Anchorage for the scenic drive south along the edge of the Turnagain Arm on the Seward Parkway. This road is considered to be America’s most beautiful and scenic road, crossing mountain passes and majestic valleys. See Portage Glacier, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and take a ride on Alyeska Resort's tram. Enjoy lunch at the top of the mountain while taking in awesome views of Turnagain Arm.

Turnagain Arm Day Tour - 6 hour

Experience the highlights of the Turnagain Arm! This day tour departs Anchorage for the scenic drive south along the edge of the Turnagain Arm on the Seward Parkway. This road is considered to be America’s most beautiful and scenic road, crossing mountain passes and majestic valleys. See Portage Glacier, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and take a ride on Alyeska Resort's tram. Enjoy lunch at the top of the mountain while taking in awesome views of Turnagain Arm.

Glacier Discovery Tour - 7 hour

Experience the highlights of the Turnagain Arm! This day tour departs Anchorage for the scenic drive south along the edge of the Turnagain Arm on the Seward Parkway. This road is considered to be America’s most beautiful and scenic road, crossing mountain passes and majestic valleys. See Portage Glacier, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and take a ride on Alyeska Resort's tram. Enjoy lunch at the top of the mountain while taking in awesome views of Turnagain Arm.

Dog Sledding & Glacier Adventure - 6 hour

Experience the highlights of the Turnagain Arm! This day tour departs Anchorage for the scenic drive south along the edge of the Turnagain Arm on the Seward Parkway. This road is considered to be America’s most beautiful and scenic road, crossing mountain passes and majestic valleys. See Portage Glacier, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and take a ride on Alyeska Resort's tram. Enjoy lunch at the top of the mountain while taking in awesome views of Turnagain Arm.

 

 
 
   
 
Cruises & Sea Kayak Tours  

 

 

Glacier Bay Highlights

This sea kayak adventure explores the entire length of Glacier Bay National Park's tranquil East Arm, including several days spent intimately experiencing famous Muir Inlet with its gorgeous McBride and Riggs Glaciers.

Kayak Kenai Fjords - Aialik Bay

This spectacular area gives us the opportunity to experience this wonderland of mountains and ice-up close and personal. Sea kayak amidst seals and whales, watch numerous sea birds soar overhead, keep a look out for bears, and experience the beauty that is Alaska.

Kayak Kenai Fjords - Northwestern Fjord

Considered by many to be the jewel of Kenai Fjords National Park, Northwestern Fjord is a sea kayaking paradise. Calving glaciers, icebergs, abundant marine life, steep granite walls, quiet lagoons, and beautiful valleys await you on this 5-day adventure tour.

Glacier Bay & The Inside Passage

On this cruise, you experience a complete roster of popular Inside Passage ports and awesome natural sights. The itinerary features cruising in Glacier Bay National Park to view the active glaciers and abundant wildlife

Alaska's Inside Passage

Our small ships take you into the hidden nooks and crannies of Alaska's Inside Passage. You explore the natural highlights between Ketchikan and Juneau at leisure, marveling at humpback whales in Frederick Sound, cruising within earshot of sea lion colonies sprawling on the rocks, and edging close to cliffside rookeries where murrelets, puffins and other seabirds nest.

Alaska - the Grand Voyage

This special itinerary, In Harriman's Wake, takes you between Vancouver, B.C., and Nome, Alaska, a voyage of almost 3,600 miles. In 25 life-changing days, you'll discover, as they did, the true wonders of Alaska - its thundering glaciers, its clamoring wildlife, its scenic wonders, and its welcoming people.

 

   
 
Bear Viewing Tours - Alaska & Canada  
   

Katmai Day Tour

Your travels to Brooks Lodge in Katmai National Park begin when you board a pressurized propjet aircraft bound for King Salmon & Brooks Lodge. Upon arrival at Brooks Lodge you will have the opportunity to visit the World Famous Brooks Falls where brown bears feed and the friendly National Park Service rangers will point you in the right direction and answer all of your questions about this incredible park.

Land of Katmai Tour

This tour package includes round trip air transportation between Anchorage and Brooks Lodge, two nights lodging at Brooks Lodge. Visit the Valley of 10,000 Smokes.

Katmai Explorer Tour

For those wanting to see more of Katmai, we recommend the Katmai Explorer Tour. Stay at the exclusive Kulik Lodge in Katmai National Park. Walk upon the ash and pumice moonscape of the "Valley of 10,000 Smokes". This is the deluxe way to see Katmai.

Polar Bear Nature & Photo Adventure - Churchill

Our Nature Photo Adventure program caters to serious photographers and naturalists. These programs are all-inclusive; air transportation between Winnipeg and Churchill, hotel accommodations in Winnipeg and Churchill, all meals as well as a number of Tundra Buggy excursions to see the bears. Professional photographers or naturalists escort Specialist groups. A maximum amount of time is scheduled for optimum bear viewing.

Polar Bear Adventure - Churchill

Our Polar Adventure Tour is designed for those who wish to visit Churchill to not only see the magnificent Lord of the Arctic, Manitoba's polar bears, but also to experience the history and culture of the region. Led by very knowledgeable guides, Enthusiast program itineraries include activities other than bear watching, such as a town and area tour, entrance to the Eskimo Museum and Parks Canada facility and a private slide presentation. Either dog sledding or a cultural-arts program is included.

Polar Bear Explorer - Churchill

The Polar Bear Explorer programs are great for the 'Do It Yourselfer,' are designed for those travellers who may not have as much travel-time, or to those who wish to come to Churchill in hopes of seeing a bear, but are not necessarily interested in taking part in community-based activities.

 

 

 

 
 
Alaska Fishing Trips
 

 

 

Alaska Silver Salmon Fishing Trip - 1/2 Day

Alaska has some of the best fishing on the planet! We welcome all levels of experience and abilities whether you are an old pro or new to the sport. Our friendly captains will provide you with rod, reel, and tackle, along with their local techniques that will almost guarantee a hook-up!

Alaska Silver Salmon Fishing Trip - Full Day

Sit back and enjoy the day, while the Captain is taking you to where the fish are, you will be cruising along some of the most beautiful scenery that the coast line of Alaska has to offer. Bring your camera. Abundant wildlife, whales and seabirds are readily available.

Alaska Halibut or King Salmon Fishing Trip - Full Day

Your fishing charter cruises through the pristine beauty of the Kenai Fjords National Park en route to world class salmon or halibut and bottom fishing grounds.

 

Note: These trips are from Seward

 

   
 
Alaska Pre or Post Cruise Land Tours  
   

Kenai Denali Explorer

On this 9-day pre or post cruise journey you will experience the very best of Alaska in just over a week. Tour the stunning seacoast teeming with marine wildlife in the Kenai Fjords National Park, visit the town of Talkeetna and spend time to explore the splendors of Denali.

 

 

 
   
   
Northern Canada, Yukon & Canadian Rockies  
   

The Canadian Rockies

Your Canadian Rockies and Alberta travel experience is packed with breathtaking mountain scenery from beginning to end. See massive glaciers flowing out of a vast ice field, serene glacial lakes reflecting craggy, snow-capped peaks, and sparkling blue rivers.

See three of the most beautiful lakes in North America, and the spectacular scenery along the Icefields Parkway. Wildlife is abundant, from Elk to Bighorn Sheep, Moose and even the elusive Grizzly Bear.

   
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