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Full-Day Tour in Turnagain

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Anchorage, US
4.9
Anchorage, US
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Alaska on a full-day tour along Turnagain Arm. Marvel at the rugged mountains, glaciers, and diverse flora and fauna while being expertly guided by a knowledgeable local. Get up-close with Alaska's iconic wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and capture incredible photos of brown bears, moose, caribou, and muskox. Journey through the stunning Portage Valley, where towering mountains, cascading waterfalls, and the stunning Portage Lake will leave you in awe. Take in the sight of the majestic Explorer and Byron Glaciers before enjoying a delicious lunch in the charming town of Girdwood. As you return to Anchorage, keep an eye out for beluga whales, Dall sheep, and mountain goats along the scenic Turnagain Arm Highway. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Alaska and learn about its history and culture on this unforgettable tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 6 hours
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Stunning views of rugged mountains and glaciers
  • Up-close viewings of Alaska's iconic animals
  • Spectacular views of towering mountains and cascading waterfalls
  • Provided lunch in a quaint town surrounded by a temperate rainforest
  • Chance to see beluga whales, Dall sheep, and mountain goats
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Entry to the awcc is provided as part of your tour.
  • Alcoholic beverages

More about this experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Alaska with a full-day tour along Turnagain Arm. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this fully narrated tour offers an unforgettable experience filled with stunning views of rugged mountains, majestic glaciers, and the unique flora and fauna of Alaska.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate an up-close encounter with Alaska's wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC). Get ready to capture incredible pictures of iconic animals such as brown bears, moose, caribou, and muskox. The AWCC provides an opportunity to witness the beauty and diversity of Alaska's wildlife in a safe and natural environment. Continuing down the scenic Portage Valley, prepare to be mesmerized by the towering mountains, cascading waterfalls, and the awe-inspiring Portage Lake. This picturesque landscape is adorned with numerous glaciers, including the Explorer and Byron Glaciers. Marvel at their grandeur and witness the power of nature firsthand. As part of the tour, a delicious lunch will be provided in Girdwood, a charming town surrounded by the northernmost temperate rainforest. Indulge in local cuisine while soaking in the serene ambiance of this unique destination.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and anyone seeking an immersive experience in the wonders of Alaska. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour is designed to cater to all. The captivating scenery and abundant wildlife make it a must-visit for adventurers and photographers alike.

Why book this?

Embarking on this tour means gaining access to the expertise of a local guide who will provide fascinating insights into the history, culture, and natural wonders of Alaska. Witnessing the beauty of Turnagain Arm, the AWCC, and Portage Valley firsthand is an unparalleled experience that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Good to know

As part of the tour, entry to the AWCC is included in the package, giving you the opportunity to explore and learn about Alaska's wildlife up close. A delicious lunch and bottled water are also provided to ensure you stay refreshed throughout the day. Please note that alcoholic beverages are not included.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the incredible wildlife sightings and the stunning natural landscapes. The opportunity to capture mesmerizing photographs and learn about Alaska's wildlife in a safe and educational environment at the AWCC is highly praised. Visitors also appreciate the informative and engaging narration provided by the local guide, adding depth to the overall experience. Don't miss out on this remarkable tour that combines the best of Alaska's wildlife, glaciers, and scenic beauty. Book now and get ready for an adventure you will never forget.

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

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

I will show you the animals at the AWCC, pointing out where many like to hide. We will see caribou, moose, muskox, reindeer, black bears, brown bears, porcupines, and wood bison. We may get to see the lynx, the foxes, and the coyotes. Sometimes they are hiding where you can't find them.

Admission Included

Explorer Glacier

We will be going into Portage Valley, home to four named glaciers, and we will stop to view Explorer Glacier and Byron Glacier, both of which are stunning hanging glaciers.

Girdwood Brewing Company

After an enjoyable day of seeing some amazing sights, let me treat you to a relaxing meal in Girdwood. We will sit down for a meal and enjoy talking about what we've seen.

Admission Included

Seward Highway

Enjoy our travel along the scenic Turnagain arm Highway, maybe we'll be fortunate to see beluga whales, Dall sheep, or mountain goats. Either way, we'll enjoy seeing the stunning mountains as they come right down to the sea.

Anchorage

On our way back, we'll stop at Potter's Marsh to enjoy seeing how a wetland provides habitat for a large variety of Alaskan animals.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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