Introduction
Experience the thrill of adventure and exploration with the Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Safari. This four-hour off-road tour takes you through the rugged back roads of Tongass National Forest, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. From driving a four-wheel-drive Jeep Wrangler to paddling in a Native American-style canoe across a mountain lake, this tour is sure to satisfy your need for excitement and adventure.
What to expect?
During the Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Safari, you can anticipate an exhilarating off-road experience as you navigate through the untamed wilderness of Tongass National Forest. As you drive the Jeep Wrangler, be prepared to spot bald eagles, moose, deer, porcupines, and if you're lucky, even a bear. After the Jeep portion, you'll switch to a Native American-style canoe to paddle across a picturesque mountain lake. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a hearty snack and embark on a nature hike through the old-growth forest. This tour promises breathtaking scenery, wildlife encounters, and a unique perspective of Alaska's natural beauty.
Who is this for?
The Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Safari is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers of all ages. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers a thrilling and immersive experience in the Alaskan wilderness. The combination of off-road Jeep driving and canoeing allows you to explore the diverse landscapes of Tongass National Forest from both land and water. This tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the excitement and beauty of Ketchikan.
Why book this?
The Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Safari offers a unique blend of adrenaline-pumping off-road adventure and serene canoeing in the heart of nature. This tour allows you to take control of a four-wheel-drive Jeep Wrangler, giving you the freedom to explore the rugged back roads of Tongass National Forest. The Native American-style canoe portion offers a peaceful and immersive experience on the mountain lake, where you can paddle at your own pace and soak in the breathtaking surroundings. With the guidance of professional tour guides, you'll have the opportunity to learn about the local ecosystem and spot wildlife in their natural habitat. This unforgettable experience combines the thrill of exploration with the tranquility of nature, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
During the Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Safari, all necessary equipment, including the Jeep Wrangler and the Native American-style canoe, will be provided. Professional guides will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring your safety and providing valuable insights into the local flora, fauna, and history. The tour includes a hearty snack and a nature hike through the old-growth forest, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Tongass National Forest. It's recommended to dress in comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters. This tour is suitable for participants of all skill levels, as no previous off-road driving or canoeing experience is required.
Reviews
Previous participants of the Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Safari have raved about the unforgettable experiences and breathtaking scenery. Many have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided valuable insights into the local ecosystem. The combination of off-road Jeep driving and serene canoeing has been described as a perfect balance between adventure and relaxation. Participants have expressed their awe at the wildlife sightings, including bald eagles, moose, and bears, making this tour a truly unique and memorable experience. Overall, the Ketchikan Jeep and Canoe Safari has received glowing reviews, with participants highly recommending it as a must-do activity in Ketchikan.
