Alaskan Bear Encounter by Land & Sea

Introduction

The Alaskan Bear Encounter by Land & Sea is an exclusive tour that offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Alaska's wildlife. With the exclusive rights to the permits for Neets Bay Bear Observatory, only a select number of guests will have the privilege of getting up close and personal with these magnificent creatures. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the wild, where guests can observe bears in their natural habitat while ensuring their safety.

What to expect?

During this 285-minute tour, guests will embark on an exhilarating journey through the Tongass National Forest, the largest national forest in the United States. Starting from downtown Ketchikan, a fully narrated coach tour will take you to Clover Pass Lodge, the oldest operating fishing lodge in Alaska. From there, a comfortable and fully enclosed boat will transport you into the heart of the wilderness, providing a one-hour exploration of the breathtaking Tongass National Forest. The highlight of the tour is the visit to Neets Bay Bear Observatory, where guests will embark on a guided walk through the enchanting forest. As you reach the mouth of a salmon spawning stream, you'll have the incredible opportunity to quietly observe bears feeding in their natural habitat. Please keep in mind that while bear sightings are highly likely, wildlife sightings can never be guaranteed.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts who want to immerse themselves in the untamed beauty of Alaska. Whether you're a wildlife lover, a photographer, or simply someone who appreciates nature's wonders, this experience is bound to captivate you. The tour is suitable for individuals and groups of all ages, as long as they are physically capable of walking through the forest and boarding the boat.

Why book this?

Book the Alaskan Bear Encounter by Land & Sea for the opportunity of a lifetime. This exclusive tour offers an unparalleled experience of witnessing bears in their natural habitat, something that few people ever get to do. The chance to observe these magnificent creatures up close is not only thrilling but also incredibly educational. Expert guides will enrich your understanding of bear behavior and the delicate balance of their ecosystem. With the convenience of a fully narrated coach and boat tour, you can sit back, relax, and let the beauty of Alaska unfold before your eyes. The combination of panoramic views, a guided walk through the forest, and breathtaking moments of bear sightings make this tour truly unforgettable.

Good to know

It's important to note that the Alaskan Bear Encounter by Land & Sea is a popular tour, so bookings should be made in advance to secure your spot. The tour includes all transportation, including a fully narrated coach and boat tour, making it easily accessible for all guests. However, please ensure that you wear comfortable walking shoes and dress in layers to adapt to Alaska's ever-changing weather conditions.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the Alaskan Bear Encounter by Land & Sea rave about the mesmerizing encounters with bears and the knowledgeable guides who enhance the overall experience. Many reviewers highlight how this tour exceeded their expectations, describing it as a wildlife lover's dream come true. The combination of scenic beauty, adventure, and educational insights makes this tour a top-rated choice for those seeking an unforgettable Alaskan experience.