Backcountry Eats & Foraging Treats
Anchorage,
US
Anchorage,
US
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Embark on a mouthwatering adventure with the Backcountry Eats & Foraging Treats tour. Suitable for all ages, this unique experience combines hiking, foraging, and cooking in the beautiful Alaskan wilderness. Led by skilled foragers and guides, you'll learn about the abundant wild edibles in Alaska, from greens and fungi to berries. But the fun doesn't stop there! You'll also discover the art of backcountry cooking, using the freshly-foraged ingredients to create delicious meals. And the best part? You get to eat whatever you find! Whether you join us in Talkeetna or Anchorage, be prepared for a day filled with excitement, education, and mouthwatering flavors. Don't miss out on this unforgettable tour and book your spot today. Your taste buds will thank you!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Suitable for 1-4 Participants
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Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
- Coffee and/or tea
- Lunch
- All gear and equipment provided
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Introduction
Backcountry Eats & Foraging Treats is the ultimate tour for those seeking a gastronomic adventure in the Alaskan wilderness. This one-of-a-kind experience combines hiking, foraging, and backcountry cooking to offer an unforgettable daytrip. Whether you're a foodie, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique activity for the whole family, this tour has something for everyone. Get ready to explore the bountiful Alaskan flora while learning about the art of foraging and enjoying a delicious meal prepared with freshly-picked ingredients.What to expect?
During this five-hour tour, you can anticipate an enriching experience that immerses you in the beauty of Alaska's wilderness. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you on a hike, teaching you to identify and harvest wild edibles such as greens, fungi, and berries. Discover the abundance of nature's pantry as you collect ingredients for your backcountry cooking adventure. Learn how to prepare and cook a meal using backcountry equipment and supplies, allowing you to savor the flavors of the Alaskan landscape. This tour offers a hands-on exploration of the region's culinary potential, providing you with a deeper understanding of sustainable food sources and a newfound appreciation for the natural world.Who is this for?
This tour caters to a wide range of adventurers, making it suitable for families with children and individuals of all ages. Whether you are an experienced forager or new to the concept, our guides will ensure that the experience is enjoyable and accessible for everyone. If you appreciate the outdoors and have a curious palate, this tour is tailored just for you. Embrace the opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of Alaskan wilderness while sharing an unforgettable bonding experience with loved ones.Why book this?
Embark on this unique tour to immerse yourself in the flavors and charms of Alaska's backcountry. The key selling points of this experience lie in its combination of outdoor exploration, culinary adventure, and cultural sharing. As you forage for wild edibles and learn to cook in the wilderness, you'll gain new skills and knowledge that can be applied in future outdoor endeavors. The chance to enjoy a meal made from the ingredients you've collected creates a sense of connection with the environment and a deeper appreciation for sustainable, locally-sourced food. This experience offers a rare opportunity to engage both the mind and the senses, providing memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
For this tour, guests are responsible for picking their own food under the guidance of our knowledgeable foragers. It's important to have a sense of adventure, an appreciation for nature's bounty, and a willingness to try new flavors. Remember to dress appropriately for hiking in Alaska, including sturdy shoes and suitable outdoor clothing. Transportation to the meeting point is provided, and guests have the option to use their own vehicles if preferred. The tour lasts approximately five hours, allowing ample time for exploration and enjoying the culinary delights of the backcountry. Be prepared to indulge in a unique journey that will tantalize your taste buds and broaden your understanding of sustainable food sourcing.Reviews
Previous participants have praised this tour for its immersive nature and informative guides. Many were delighted by the opportunity to learn about foraging and discover the diverse range of edible plants in the Alaskan wilderness. The hands-on experience of picking ingredients and cooking a meal from scratch was a highlight for many, providing a deeper appreciation for the environment and a connection to the land. Participants also enjoyed the family-friendly aspect of the tour, with younger kids particularly enthralled by the process of gathering their own food and cooking in the great outdoors. Overall, this unique tour has left a lasting impression on its participants, combining adventure, education, and gastronomy in a way that truly embodies the Alaskan spirit.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
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