Embark the Island Spirit in Seattle and begin your 14-day journey through the Inside Passage. Visit Alaska's "First City", Ketchikan, explore the small fishing community of Petersburg, and tour the borough of Wrangell. Cruise through Misty Fjords, boat up the Stikine River, search for wildlife, and kayak Ford's Terror! This relaxed cruise shows you the best of Alaska, The Last Frontier!
Highlights
Voyage through the Wrangell Narrows & visit a small fishing community
Witness one of the most majestic fjords in Alaska, Ford's Terror
Venture out on a kayak in a remote cove in Ketchikan
Board the Island Spirit and settle in. Cruising begins later in the afternoon with a transit through the Seattle locks. Enjoy a welcome aboard cocktail hour before your first delicious dinner on board. Cruise tonight to historic Coupeville, Washington.
After breakfast visit historic Coupeville for the morning hours. Return to board in time for lunch while the Island Spirit cruises to Friday Harbor, Washington.
Depart in the morning for Canadian waters! Cruise from Washington heading northbound through the inside passage of Canada. Keep your eyes open for wildlife, including orca and white-sided dolphins.
Enjoy some relaxing time and listen to narrative talks about the sea, land, and wildlife from the on-board naturalist. Enter back into U.S. waters this evening. Tonight you anchor in a small bay in Alaska.
Today cruise through the Behm Canal and Misty Fjords National Monument, a spectacular Alaskan cruising area. Visit Punchbowl Cove for lunch. Cozy in for a peaceful evening at anchor tonight.
Continue cruising Misty Fjords National Monument area today. Stop in a quiet little cover for afternoon kayaking (if weather permits) then cruise to a quiet anchor.
Cruise during the morning. Enjoy an afternoon visit to Wrangell and a thrilling jet boat ride up the Stikine River, making sure to keep an eye out for moose! Overnight in port in Wrangell.
This morning cruise through the Wrangell Narrows and visit a small fishing community in the quaint town of Petersburg, Alaska. Anchor in a local bay for some kayaking in the afternoon.
Today visit the beautiful Endicott Arm and get a good look at the Dawes Glacier from your own vessel. Observe spectacular glacier calving and watch for the seals that rest on the ice. Anchor tonight by Dawes Glacier.
This morning enter into a region that is some of the most scenic in the Tongass National Forest. Enjoy a day in Ford’s Terror, take a skiff ride with your naturalist, or grab a kayak and set out to watch nature at its best. Be among a handful to visit this fjord, one of the most majestic hidden fjords in Alaska.
This morning you have the option for more kayaking and skiff rides. Depart Ford’s Terror after a leisurely lunch. Cruise to Juneau this afternoon. Settle for dinner aboard the Island Spirit.
Day 14: Disembark in Juneau | Return Home
1 Breakfast
This morning enjoy your final breakfast aboard the Island Spirit then transfer to your hotel or airport.
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$4,995
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Notes
The exact cruise route and components may vary due to the Captains discretion. The Island Spirit always strives to provide the best trip available. Some things may change due to weather, wildlife, tour availability etc.
Initial deposit is $1200, and most travelers will call our office and pay the deposit with a credit card.
Final payment is due 130 days prior to departure by bank transfer, check or credit card. All final payments by credit card may be subject to a surcharge and maximum of $20,000 charge
Beyond expectations! Then again we weren't sure what to expect. Lovely stay at the lodge, met other like-minded travelers (many had their trips planned by Adventure Life) and the owner was a gracious hostess. It felt like you were one happy family, visiting with a favorite aunt.
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