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Glacier & Wildlife Discovery Tour
Anchorage,
United States
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Overview
Duration
7h
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
This is the perfect tour for those with limited time in Alaska. Experience magnificent Portage Glacier on this full-day tour from Anchorage, as well as famous Seward Highway, America's most scenic road. Hugging the edge of Turnagain Arm, stop at lookouts like Beluga Point to try to spot all sheep then, continue on to see even more wildlife at the Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge (seasonal). Take a 1-hour cruise on Portage Lake to see Portage Glacier calving, and see where wildlife is rehabilitated at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Later, head high up on the Chugach Mountains for amazing panoramic views of the Anchorage bowl and beyond (weather permitting) This is a 6-hr tour (approx.)
Activity Level: EASY
Guests should be able to walk short distances on uneven ground. Trails surfaces vary from paved to uneven natural terrain. Tour participants must be able to walk a short distance and be able to get in/out of the tour vehicle with minimal assistance.
What to remember
Important info
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.. Not wheelchair accessible. A minimum number of people per booking is required for this tour to operate.. Glacier Cruise portion of the tour is subject to weather conditions.. Stroller accessible. Activity level: EASY.. Guests should be able to walk short distances on uneven ground. Trail surfaces vary from paved to uneven natural terrain. Tour participants must be able to walk a short distance and be able to get in/out of the tour vehicle with minimal assistance. We strongly recommend that guests requiring assistance be accompanied by a companion who is capable of, and totally responsible for, providing assistance. Neither Planet Earth Adventures nor our suppliers may physically lift or assist guests onto transportation vehicles or otherwise.. Infant seats available. Most travelers can participate. We have limited number of infant/child seats. These must be requested in advance if you have a child. If it is NOT requested at the time of booking, we will NOT have them on the day of the tour.. This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking
What's included
Professional Local Guide. Professional photographer guide (when available). Bottled water. Light snacks. Spanish-speaking guide (when available). Entry/Admission - Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
What's not included
Gratuities. Food and drinks, unless specified. Pickups from private homes, apartments or B&B's. If this is your case, please contact the supplier for the nearest pick up location
Know Before You Go
When
09:00 AM
Operating days
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Planet Earth Adventures, LLC
Meeting Point
William A. Egan Civic & Convention Center, 555 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA