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Southeast Alaskan Explorer
6 days / 5 nights

Soar above and sail through Alaska's "panhandle", the Alexander Archipelago, as you visit Glacier Bay, one of America's premire national parks. Watch for Orcas and Humpback whales while you take pictures of Bald Egales in their native habitat!
Itinerary
Detailed day by day information
Day 1: Juneau
Enjoy the best of southeast Alaska via floatplane, ferry and dayboat cruising, including Glacier Bay National Park and Alaska’s capital city, Juneau.

Day 2: Juneau - Skagway
Fly from Juneau to Skagway then it’s All Aboard! You’ll step back in time as you board the White Pass & Yukon Route railway for your journey along the Stampede Trail. Enjoy a fully narrated tour as you ascend the steep mountain pass to the summit and then retrace your steps as you return to Skagway. Your evening is free to stroll the wooden sidewalks and take in the sights of false-fronted buildings and beautiful natural surroundings. Overnight Skagway.

Day 3: Skagway - Haines
Relax on a ferry to Haines. Then enjoy a tour of the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve and a float trip of the local waterways in the morning. Get an up-close look at one of our nation’s most recognizable symbols, the bald eagle. Overnight Haines.

Day 4: Haines - Gustavus (Glacier Bay)
This morning you will fly to Juneau then onto Gustavus and Glacier Bay Lodge, nestled among the spruce trees of Bartlett Cove. Enjoy the spectacular surroundings and optional activities at the lodge, including guided hikes and naturalist presentations. Overnight Glacier Bay. (D)

Day 5: Glacier Bay - Juneau
This morning you’ll embark on a dayboat cruise through Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, one of Alaska’s most sought-after travel destinations. You will marvel at towering glaciers, home to the area’s marine life. Then enjoy a flight to beautiful Juneau. Overnight Juneau.

Day 6: Juneau
We’ll transfer you to the airport, where your tour ends with many memories from the Great Land.

This tour includes: * 5 nights hotel accommodations * Airport transfers * This tour is not escorted and does not include meals * Tour price does not include home city airfare
IP01 - Tour Dates & Prices
Prices are per person in USD.
2009
Value Season: May 21-31
Peak Season: June 1 - August 31
Occupancy
Value Season
Peak Season
adult
tax
adult
tax
Single
$1,954
$67
$2,031
$71
Double
$1,585
$45
$1,625
$47
Triple
$1,518
$40
$1,555
$41
Quad
$1,495
$37
$1,529
$38
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Please note: All prices per person based on occupancy and are subject to change without notice. All fares are in US Dollars (USD). Taxes and insurance not included in above package price.
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Traveling in Alaska is like traveling in no other place on earth. There are 586,000 square miles here, and almost that many possibilities.

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