Southeast Alaska Sailing Adventure 8 days / 7 nights9 days / 8 nights10 days / 9 nights
Trip Overview
Experience an Alaska cruise that allows you to enjoy the world famous scenery, wildlife and wilderness of the region while aboard a small cruise ship. Nothing compares to seeing a 40-ton humpback whale breach out of the water or visiting a bear viewing platform to watch grizzlies and eagles feed on spawning salmon. Alaska’s Admiralty Island National Monument has more bears and eagles per square mile than anywhere in North America. You’ll get to know native Alaskan culture as well as this region has been home to the Tlingit, Haida and Tshimshian natives for thousands of years. This Alaska cruise package lets you experience the best of Southeast Alaska up close!Trip Images
Your home for the duration of this southeast Alaska trip.
Getting up close for prime view of one many glaciers in Alaska!
Humpback whales are a popular sighting in the waters of Alaska, so keep your eyes open.
Float along the glacier's edge.
Soak in the beauty and nature in the remoteness of Alaska.
One of the many remote locations that you will be able to access by small ship.
Wildlife is the focus of this southeast Alaska trip and seeing bears is a highlight!
You'll have access to kayaks to get even closer to some of Alaska's beautiful wonders!
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Daily plans are flexible
Wildlife viewing & land exploring
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Detailed Itinerary
An open itinerary offers maximum flexibility for maximum sightseeing potential! Each of the trips vary depending on their starting and end location, as well as weather, so we can not show you a day by day itinerary.This Alaska cruise makes the most of the weather, the scenery, and the habits of the wildlife. Because all these things can vary, the smallship cruise chooses an open itinerary to allow for maximum flexibility. Daily activities will depend on the suprises occuring during each wildlife cruise, requirements of tide and weather, and interest of the group. When the small cruise ships encounter wildlife, the crew often changes the plans so that you can spend time watching safely from the ship.
Southeast Alaska is a vast and varied region, and offers many different highlights. Each Alaska cruise is unique and includes the most interesting and seasonal highlights of the time. If there are certain highlights that you would definitely like to experience while on your small ship cruise, please contact us so that we may help you choose which trip best fits your desires.
Whatever you choose and wherever your days lead you, this smallship cruise is sure to be full of majestic natural surroundings, striking moments of incredible beauty, great wildlife viewing, and plenty of time to relax and enjoy the fresh air and cool breeze.
Typica Cruise Highlights include: • Misty Fjords National Monument
• Ketchikan, the historic "boardwalk" town
• Totem Heritage Centre
• The vast Tongass National Forest
• Hundreds of tiny bays and inlets along the shores of Prince of Wales Island
• Deserted Haida Village of Old Kasaan
• Bear observatory at Anan Creek
• Humpback whales of Wrangell Narrows and Frederick Sound (for many, the highlight of the trip)
• Tidewater Glacier of Le Conte Bay and the marvelous Sawyer Glacier
• Petersburg, or "Little Norway"
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Accommodations
Aboard the Snow Goos yachtOptions & Upgrades
• Extra nights/tours may be added to the start or end of this tripDates & Prices
2010 Departures DatesAboard Snow Goose
June 13 - 20 (8 days) Petersburg to Sitka
June 22 29 (8 days) Sitka to Juneau
July 1 - 7 (7 days) Juneau to Petersburg
July 9 - 16 (8 days) Petersburg to Juneau
July 18 - 25 (8 days) Juneau to Petersburg
July 27 - August 4 (9 days) Petersburg to Wrangell
August 6 - 15 (10 days) Wrangell to Sitka
Note: There may be additional dates added or available on another shop - ask your Fresh Tracks consultant for more details
| Dates & Rates | USD $ |
| 7 Day Trip | 4,163 |
| 8 Day Trip | 4,423 |
| 9 Day Trip | 4,571 |
| 10 Day Trip | 4,735 |
• Prices are per person based on double occupancy
• Prices are charged in USD dollars
Includes
• Experienced captain, crew and naturalists
• All meals and non-alcoholic beverages
• All accommodations aboard ship (double occupancy)
• Full use of all onboard facilities of the vessel including zodiac and kayaks
• US Forest Service permit fees
Not Included
• Transportation to Prince Rupert, Petersburg, Sitka or Juneau
• Airport transfers
• Alaska fishing licenses
• Personal items
• Meals and accommodation while staying in Prince Rupert, Petersburg, Sitka or Juneau (other than listed above)
• Gratuities
• GST (for trips originating in Canada)
• Hospital, medical insurance, trip cancellation insurance
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From Australia toll-free: 1-800-992-872
Other countries: (int.l prefix +) 1-604-737-8743
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