Whittier to Anchorage Wildlife Tour Experience
from
$197
Girdwood
Alaska
1-11
people
price for
1 participant
6
hours
  • • Experience Alaska's Best Wildlife Tour Starting in Whittier
  • • Enjoy A 6 Hour Small Group Wildlife Tour in Alaska
  • • Visit Alaska's Most Renowned Wildlife Conservation Center
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Whittier to Anchorage Post Cruise Wildlife Glacier Tour. This spectacular journey showcases the natural wonders of Alaska, making it the perfect way to explore this breathtaking region after a cruise. Experience the beauty of glacial landscapes, encounter native wildlife, and enjoy stunning vistas all in a day of exploration. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this tour promises an experience that will create lasting memories.

Begin the journey with a scenic drive from Whittier to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, where captivating encounters with Alaskan wildlife await. Marvel at majestic brown bears, playful moose, and graceful wolves as a knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights about these remarkable creatures. Following the wildlife wonder, a stop in enchanting Girdwood provides a chance to savor local flavors for lunch before heading to Portage Valley. Enjoy a guided walk to Byron Glacier, where stunning views and serene waters create the perfect backdrop for breathtaking photos. A visit to Beluga Point caps off the tour, inviting guests to soak in the spectacular scenery and watch for the iconic beluga whales that frequent these waters.

This wildlife and glacier tour is more than just a day out; it’s a thoughtful gift for friends or family who wish to experience the wild beauty of Alaska. Whether celebrating an occasion or simply wanting to surprise a loved one with a unique experience, this tour is a wonderful way to give a taste of adventure and the great outdoors. Treat someone special to the gift of experiencing Alaska’s natural wonders firsthand!

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Experience Overview:

Whittier To Anchorage Post Cruise Wildlife Glacier Tour

Our Whittier to Anchorage Wildlife Small Group Tour is a curated tour experience so that you can see the best of Alaska in a day.
Our Alaskan guide will arrive right at the Port for pick up in Whittier and , you'll travel comfortably and style in a fully equipped new Chevrolet Suburban, or our new Mercedes Sprinter Van
*Enjoy a guided tour of the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, with over 250 acres of all the Alaska animals. Entrance fees are included.
* Short break in Girdwood for lunch. ( lunch fees optional).
*Scenic views and vistas in Portage Valley with a guided walk up to Byron Glacier
*Stop at Beluga Point for photos and watch for Dahl Sheep and the Bore Tide.
* Finish your tour in Anchorage, with a drop off at your preferred location and a short tour through the city with our recommendations for dinner as well.

Not included:

  • Tram/lunch for $39/person

What to expect:

Duration: 6 hours

Portage Glacier

Portage Lake, Anchorage, 99501, Alaska

Our first stop outside of Whittier consists of a quick mesmerizing adventure to Portage Glacier. Prepare to be awestruck as you experience the serene waters of Portage Lake, surrounded by towering mountains and pristine glaciers. Capture breathtaking photos and create memories that will last a lifetime.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Byron Glacier Trail

Byron Glacier Road, Anchorage, Alaska

Enjoy a guided experience along this short walk along the river that leads up to the edge of Byron Glacier. The trail is relatively flat and accessible for most guests and the vista is absolutely worth the walk. We have other options if you prefer not to take the walk

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

43520 Seward Highway, Mile 79 Of The Seward Highway, Girdwood, 99587, Alaska

Immerse yourself in Alaska's breathtaking wildlife at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC). Located in Portage, this renowned conservation center is dedicated to preserving and rehabilitating native wildlife. Get up close to majestic brown bears, black bears, moose, caribou, wolves, and more as you embark on a guided tour through their natural habitats. Learn about the center's vital conservation efforts and the challenges these animals face in the wild. It's an unforgettable opportunity to witness Alaska's wildlife up close while supporting their long-term preservation.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Girdwood

Girdwood, Alaska

After experiencing some great adventures and wildlife viewing- Join us for a special lunch experience at our favorite local restaurant in Girdwood. Wonderful local flavors, locally owned and operated.

1 hour

Beluga Point

Mile 110, Seward Hwy, Mile 110 Seward Hwy, Anchorage, 99516, Alaska

Nestled alongside the picturesque Turnagain Arm, Beluga Point offers panoramic views that will take your breath away.
Marvel at the rugged cliffs and sparkling turquoise waters as you soak in the tranquility of this stunning location. Keep your eyes peeled for the incredible sight of beluga whales, which frequent these waters. These majestic creatures with their white color and graceful movements create a memorable wildlife encounter.

Capture stunning photos of the surrounding mountains and immerse yourself in the serenity of this coastal paradise. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a wildlife lover, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, Beluga Point offers a captivating experience that will leave you in awe.

30 minutes

Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska

Conclude your tour with a deep appreciation for Anchorage's captivating blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Marvel at the stunning views of the Chugach Mountains, a majestic backdrop that frames the cityscape.

30 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

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

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Whittier to Anchorage Wildlife Tour

Girdwood
Alaska
1-11
people
price for
1 participant
6
hours
  • • Experience Alaska's Best Wildlife Tour Starting in Whittier
  • • Enjoy A 6 Hour Small Group Wildlife Tour in Alaska
  • • Visit Alaska's Most Renowned Wildlife Conservation Center
or

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