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Introduction
Discover the enchanting beauty of Ketchikan, Alaska with the 3 Hour Rainforest Walk and Totem Park tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, embark on a journey through the lush green rainforest, where towering old growth trees and moss-covered paths create an ethereal atmosphere. Immerse yourself in nature's tranquility as you follow the winding trails along a cascading creek, eventually reaching a picturesque waterfall viewing area. This approximately 1.5 mile hike offers a close-up experience of Alaska's pristine wilderness.
What to Expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve deep into nature as you wander through ancient forests and observe the vibrant flora unique to the region. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the Alaska Native culture, revealing the intricate stories behind the magnificently carved totem poles at the Totem Park. Step into a Clan House and gain a deeper understanding of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian people.
Who is This For?
This tour appeals to nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those who long to escape the crowded tourist spots. Whether you're seeking an awe-inspiring experience in the heart of nature or yearn for a deeper understanding of the local culture, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. With small groups limited to 11 guests, you'll enjoy an intimate and personalized adventure.
Why Book This?
Embarking on the 3 Hour Rainforest Walk and Totem Park tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the unspoiled beauty of Ketchikan, away from the typical tourist routes. This excursion offers an authentic experience led by passionate local guides, ensuring a genuine connection with the surroundings. Immerse yourself in the peacefulness of the forest, breathe in the crisp fresh air, and witness the fascinating interplay between nature and Alaska Native heritage. Step off the beaten path and let Wild Wolf Tours be your gateway to the hidden gems of this captivating destination.
Good to Know
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for this tour, as there are stairs and uphill/downhill portions along the trail. If stairs are a concern, an alternative 2-hour tour without stairs is available. The duration of the tour is approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the rainforest's stunning beauty and absorb the rich cultural heritage showcased at the Totem Park.
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the 3 Hour Rainforest Walk and Totem Park tour have praised the expertise of the local guides and their passion for sharing the history and culture of the region. Many have raved about the breathtaking scenery and the serenity found within the rainforest. The opportunity to witness the magnificent totem poles up close and learn about the Alaska Native culture has left a lasting impression on visitors. Overall, reviewers have expressed high levels of satisfaction with this immersive and educational tour experience.