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| Whales of Point Adolphus - Tour 296 |
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3 Day Wildlife Tour
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This exciting camping and sea kayaking trip spends two full days and nights at Alaska's most famous humpback whale feeding area. Days are spent kayaking and watching for humpback whales, orca, sea lions, eagles, and sea birds, hiking the beaches, or exploring the old-growth rainforest of Chichagof Island. At night, fall asleep under the canopy of the Tongass National Forest listening to the blows of whales frolicking offshore. This is a great trip for families with teenagers or anyone who wants to combine a genuine wilderness adventure with other explorations of Alaska. Begins and ends in Gustavus.
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| Tour Price |
| Prices starting at: $1155.00 plus tax per person/based on double occupancy |
| Departure Dates |
| June 12-14
June 19-21
June 26-28
July 03-05
July 10-12
July 17-19
July 24-26
July 31-Aug 09
Aug 14-16
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| Depart From: |
| Gustavus |
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| Itinerary |
Day 1 • Gustavus
Meet in Gustavus for an early morning pre-trip meeting. Board a charter boat for the ride across Icy Strait. Start watching for whales! Unload off the stunning coastline near Point Adolphus on Chichagof Island, in the heart of the Tongass National Forest. You will be based in the wilderness camp for two nights.
Day 2 • Kayaking and Whale Watching
During the day paddle the coastline of Chichagof Island watching for whales, sea lions, porpoise, orca, and sea birds. There may be time for beach combing and forest walks. Paddling distance will be tailored to the group.
Day 3 • Gustavus
Paddle to the pick-up point and board the charter boat back to Gustavus. Your tour ends here or we can extend with a variety of options in Glacier Bay National Park or other areas of Alaska!
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| Package Details: |
What’s Included:
♦ expert leadership
♦ all arrangements in the field, including camp meals, guides, group gear and equipment (2-person tents, rain
gear, rubber boots, and water proof bags)
♦ meals as noted (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
♦ kayaking gear
♦ permit fees
♦ boat transportation
♦ basic medical and evacuation insurance
What's NOT included:
Airfare to and from Gustavus, Alaska; accommodations in Gustavus; meals not noted in itinerary; daypack for
yourself to carry daily items; sleeping bag and pad (available for rent for $40); insurance
other than basic medical and evacuation insurance as noted above (we strongly recommend you purchase the
supplementary trip insurance offered by Alaska Discovery, which includes trip cancellation insurance); optional tipping to leader, guides and local staff; excess baggage charges; airport taxes; and items of a personal nature (sodas,
alcoholic beverages, laundry, etc.).
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