Alaska Wildlife Voyageur Canoe Safari from Haines

Haines, US
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Highlights

  • Expert guides for wildlife viewing
  • Peaceful exploration of Chilkoot Lake
  • Observing nature's beauty from a voyageur canoe
  • Beachside lunch on the Alaskan coastline

Meeting Point

Please arrive to the Chilkoot Indian Association Dock 15 minutes prior to departure time to fill out required paperwork.

Meeting point

142 Beach Rd, Haines, AK 99827 , United States

End point

End Point

Please arrive to the Chilkoot Indian Association Dock 15 minutes prior to departure time to fill out required paperwork.

Meeting point

142 Beach Rd, Haines, AK 99827 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Fort William H. Seward National Historic Landmark

This half-day excursion begins with a short tour of the historic Fort Seward before embarking on a scenic drive from downtown Haines past Lutak Inlet and into the Chilkoot River Valley. Fort Seward was the first Army base in Alaska and still holds a commanding prsence along the beachway.

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Haines

Enjoy the simplicity and beauty of small-town Haines on your way to Chilkoot Lake. Along the way, your guides will regale you with local natural history, geology, and Gold Rush tales as they point out snow-capped peaks, thick timber forests, and the abundant wildlife.

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Chilkoot River

The Chilkoot River Valley offers incredible wildlife viewing. Brown Bears, eagles, mountain goats, and spawning salmon are commons sights. Our guides are expert naturalists and enjoy sharing their love and knowledge of the Alaskan wilderness.

4

Chilkoot Lake State Recreation Area

At Chilkoot Lake, you’ll be stepping into a Voyageur canoe, which is stable, comfortable and quiet; perfect for observing nature’s splendor and the wildlife that abounds around this peaceful lake. You’ll be out on the water for about 1.5 hours exploring the inlets, coves, salmon spawning streams and numerous waterfalls that spill off the mountains into the lake.

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    100% Refund will be provided if cancelled 14 days before tour departure date
  • Additional information
    50% Refund will be provided if cancelled 14 days to 4 days prior to departure date
  • Additional information
    No Refunds will be provided if cancelled within 96 hours of tour departure date
Provided by Alaska Mountain Guides Adventures, inc. Chilkat Guides Ltd

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers for changing weather
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    Lunch at the beach is a highlight
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    Bring a camera for amazing views
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    Explore nearby trails after the tour
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    Check for salmon spawning seasons

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