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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the majestic Pacific Northwest and discover the wild beauty that awaits. From an abundance of wildlife to hidden natural wonders, this region is home to many stunning sights. Choose one of Adventure Life's 29 Wildlife Viewing Tours in the Pacific Northwest for 2027 and 2028, starting at $3,297 for a trip lasting from 5 to 18 days. Witness rare creatures such as bald eagles, wolves, black bears, orcas, and more in their natural habitats with guided tours and cruises. This is your chance to explore untouched wilderness and be inspired by nature's awe-inspiring splendor - Contact one of our tour specialists today to start planning your seamless next trip!
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Columbia River Gorge
from $5,555
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Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Portland, OR to Clarkston, WA - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Pride
  • Explore Astoria's maritime history
  • Discover Kalama's Cowlitz heritage
  • Explore Mount St. Helens
  • Experience Hells Canyon's landscape
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Portland / Clarkston
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Sail on a 9-day Columbia River cruise from Portland to Clarkston aboard American Pride. Visit Astoria, Kalama, The Dalles, Richland, Lewiston, and Clarkston while exploring Indigenous history, Lewis and Clark, Mount St. Helens, Oregon Trail heritage, maritime culture, Cold War history, frontier communities, and Pacific Northwest agriculture.
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Explore the Snake River in the Pacific Northwest of the US
from $6,715
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Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Clarkston to Portland - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Jazz
  • Visit Multnomah Falls
  • Explore vineyards and local artwork
  • Witness volcanic remains
  • Sail through Hells Canyon
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Clarkston / Portland
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Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Columbia & Snake Rivers cruise aboard American Jazz. Experience scenic landscapes, historic towns, and diverse wildlife. Highlights include traveling through Hells Canyon, Columbia River Gorge, and Mount St. Helens.
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Sunrise at Crown Point, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon
from $5,555
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Columbia & Snake Rivers Cruise

Clarkston, WA - Portland, OR - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Pride
  • Tour Clarkston’s Historic Heritage
  • See Richland’s Regional History
  • Visit Multnomah Falls today
  • Explore Astoria’s Maritime Heritage
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Clarkston / Portland
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Wildlife Viewing, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting, Local Market Visits
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Variable
Explore the Pacific Northwest on a 9-day river cruise from Clarkston to Portland aboard American Pride. Cruise the Snake and Columbia Rivers, visit Richland, Hood River, Kalama, and Astoria, and discover Nez Perce history, Lewis and Clark sites, Ice Age geology, Mount St. Helens, Columbia River landscapes, local museums, and historic communities.
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Explore beautiful Portland
from $14,060
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National Parks & Legendary Rivers

Portland,OR - Jackson,WY - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Song
  • Explore Astoria and The Dalles town
  • Visit Mount St. Helens volcano site
  • Jet boat through Hells Canyon gorge
  • Discover Glacier & Yellowstone Park
  • Explore Grand Teton lakes and peaks
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Portland / Jackson Hole
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Discover national parks and legendary rivers on a 16-day land and river cruise from Portland to Jackson. Cruise the Columbia and Snake Rivers, visit Astoria and The Dalles, see Mount St. Helens, and explore Hells Canyon. Continue to Glacier, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Parks with guided tours, meals, and select stays.
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Grinnell Valley in Glacier National Park
from $14,395
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National Parks & Legendary Rivers

Portland, OR to Jackson, WY - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Jazz
  • Cruise Columbia River Gorge
  • Visit Mount St. Helens
  • Enjoy Richland wine tastings
  • Discover Yellowstone’s geysers
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Portland / Grand Teton National Park
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Variable
Embark on a 16-day combined Columbia and Snake Rivers cruise aboard American Jazz and land tour through iconic national parks, Glacier, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton National Parks. Explore vibrant towns, hike scenic trails, visit historic landmarks, and enjoy wine tastings, nature tours, and enriching excursions.
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Explore the landscape of the Pacific northwest
from $5,425
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Puget Sound & San Juan Islands Cruise

Tacoma Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Constellation
  • Discover Tacoma Museum District
  • Cruise at Puget Sound
  • Spot Orcas near Friday Harbor
  • Explore Port Townsend museums
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Friday Harbor / Port Townsend
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Embark on a 9-day Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands cruise aboard American Constellation. Experience whale watching, national parks, maritime museums, and charming coastal towns while enjoying guided excursions and cultural discoveries along the Pacific Northwest coastline.
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A pair of spyhopping orcas
from $5,425
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Puget Sound & San Juan Islands Cruise

Tacoma Roundtrip - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Constitution
  • Visit the Tacoma museum district
  • Explore Victoria's Butchart Garden
  • Experience Scandinavian heritage
  • Explore Olympic National Park
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Friday Harbor / Port Townsend
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Variable
Embark on a 9-day Puget Sound and San Juan Islands aboard American Constitution through Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands. Discover Tacoma’s museums, Anacortes’ harbor, Friday Harbor’s orcas, Victoria’s gardens, Port Angeles’ Olympic scenery, Port Townsend’s history, and Poulsbo’s Norwegian charm.
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Near Haines, Alaska
from $9,065
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Alaska's Inside Passage and Tracy Arm

Sitka to Vancouver - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Learn Sitka cultural heritage
  • Search for Inian Islands wildlife
  • Explore Southeast Alaska fjords
  • Explore Prince Rupert museums
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Sitka / Vancouver, BC
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Variable
Embark and explore through Alaska’s Inside Passage on an 8-day cruise aboard Greg Mortimer, from Sitka to Vancouver. Navigate fjords, islands, and wild coastlines by expedition ship and Zodiac. Kayak near glaciers, spot whales and sea lions, and explore Tlingit and First Nations heritage in remote communities.
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Whale watching in Alaska
from $10,400
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Treasures of the Inside Passage

Juneau to Seattle - 14 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest
  • Explore Tracy Arm and Dawes Glacier
  • Kayak in Misty Fjords wilderness
  • Wander around Baranof and Chichagof
  • Visit Victoria’s Old Town
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Juneau / Seattle
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Kayaking, Biking, Village Visits
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Variable
Sail on a 14-day cruise from Juneau to Seattle aboard National Geographic Quest. Cruise Tracy Arm, Glacier Bay National Park, and Misty Fjords. Kayak remote coves, hike forested islands, search for whales and bears, and visit Alert Bay and Victoria for cultural insight.
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Breaching Orca Whale
from $16,317
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Epic Alaska and British Columbia

Vancouver Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Learn First Nations history
  • Search for Icy Strait mammals
  • See Chichagof Island wildlife
  • Search for humpback and orca whales
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Vancouver, BC / Vancouver, BC
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Variable
Embark on a 15-day cruise through Alaska and British Columbia aboard Greg Mortimer. Sail the Inside Passage, explore fjords and islands by Zodiac and kayak, encounter whales and bears, and reach glaciers and remote wilderness.
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The quiet green forests of the Pacific Northwest
from $13,310
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Northwest National Parks

Tacoma Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard American Constellation
  • Explore Mount Rainier National Park
  • Discover Olympic National Park
  • Experience San Juan Islands
  • Explore Pacific Northwest History
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Olympic National Park / Port Townsend
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Hiking, Land & Sea Exploration, Whale Watching, Rainforest Exploration
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Variable
Experience a 15-day journey from Tacoma to Tacoma aboard American Constellation, exploring Mount Rainier, Olympic National Park, San Juan Islands, Victoria, and Puget Sound. Discover local landscapes, Indigenous heritage, maritime history, wildlife, and coastal communities through guided hikes, museum visits, scenic drives, and cultural excursions.
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The Chilko Experience
from $6,589
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Chilko Experience Wilderness Lodge

4-8 Day Itinerary
  • Relax in your wilderness hideaway
  • Cruise the Chilko River by jet boat
  • Explore backwoods trails by ATV
  • Horseback ride to mountain tops
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Horseback Riding, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Fishing
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Relaxed
Explore the wilderness of British Columbia from the luxurious Chilko Experience Wilderness Lodge on a flexible itinerary. This seven-home luxury estate offers active travelers an opportunity to get away from the noise of society and enjoy nature while you ride horses, hike, explore thousands of acres of woods on ATVs, and relax in the luxury and serenity of the resort.
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