Alaska Wildlife Adventure
In Lake Clark National Park & on the Kenai Peninsula
— A Unique Cruise Add-On Soft Adventure Package —
When you think of Alaska, you think of wildlife – amazing wildlife! – Whales, sea otters, bald eagles, grizzly bear, moose and salmon — millions of salmon! And you think of adventure! Imagine an outdoor adventure where you venture off the beaten tourist path with expert wildlife guides to see Alaska's magnificent animals in their natural habitat. Well, this is it! Following the scenic drive
3-night itineraries start at $795
5-night itineraries start at $1,495
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from your ship to the Kenai Peninsula, settle into your room at the Blue Moose Lakeside Lodge; and then stretch you legs with a short hike on a local nature trail before dinner. Your Alaska wildlife adventure gets into full swing in the morning with a spectacular half-hour flight-seeing air tour across Cook Inlet, you'll land on the beach (that's right!) right in front of Alaska Homestead Lodge, a beautiful B-n-B style lodge located in Lake Clark National Park. Here you'll view and photograph coastal brown bears in the wild — fishing in Silver Salmon Creek, digging for juicy razor clams at low tide and grazing in inter-tidal grasslands. Without a doubt, this is one of the most extraordinary wildlife experiences anywhere. Accent your 3-day stay with, bird watching, fishing, canoeing and hiking.
Your adventure continues with a return flight to the Kenai Peninsula and the Blue Moose Lakeside Lodge. Then strap on your adventure hat for a day of rafting on the mighty Kenai River to see millions of migrating salmon and watch for bald eagles and wildlife along the shore. In the morning, embark on a canoeing adventure through a chain of placid lakes on the Kenai Canoe Trail System, where you'll search for moose, northern loons, arctic swans, and river otter. This is the perfect add-on to your Alaska cruise and — just possibly — the wildlife adventure of a lifetime!
5 Days / 4 Nights May — Sept (Dates Available on Request)
Itineraries
| Fly Fishing Adventure |
DAY | 3-NIGHT ITINERARY | DAY | 5-NIGHT ITINERARY | ||
| 1 | Afternoon Arrival /Orientation/ Gear Up | 1 | Afternoon Arrival /Oridntation/ Gear Up | |||
| 2 | Canoe & Fish Kenai Canoe Trail System | 2 | Canoe & Fish Kenai Canoe Trail System | |||
| 3 | Raft &fish Watch the Kenai | 3 | Raft & Wildlife Watch the Kenai | |||
| 4 | Departure | 4 | Horseback Ride to Fish for Rainbow | |||
| 5 | Fish for Salmon on the Lower Kenai | |||||
| 6 | Departure | |||||
| BackCountry Adventure |
DAY | 3-NIGHT ITINERARY | DAY | 5-NIGHT ITINERARY | ||
| 1 | Afternoon Arrival /Orientation | 1 | Afternoon Arrival /Orientation | |||
| 2 | Raft & Wildlife Watch the Kenai | 2 | Hike to a mountain lake | |||
| 3 | Canoe & Fish the Kenai Canoe Trail System | 3 | Raft & Wildlife Watch the Kenai | |||
| 4 | Departure | 4 | Canoe & Fish the Kenai Canoe Trail System | |||
| 5 | Horseback Ride to Fish for Rainbow | |||||
| 6 | Departure | |||||
| Wildlife Adventure |
DAY | 3-NIGHT ITINERARY | DAY | 5-NIGHT ITINERARY | ||
| (Includes Round trip air from Soldotna or Homer | 1 | Arrive Alaska Homestead Lodge | 1 | Arrive Alaska Homestead Lodge | ||
| 2 | Bear and Wildlife Viewing | 2 | Bear and Wildlife Viewing | |||
| 3 | Bear and Wildlife Viewing | 3 | Bear and Wildlife Viewing | |||
| 4 | Departure | 4 | Fly to BMLL / Canoe & Fish Canoe Trail | |||
| 5 | Raft & Wildlife Watch the Kenai | |||||
| 6 | Departure |
Note: Prices are per person, based on double occupancy. Prices do not include ground transportation from the ship to soldotna as some guests may prefer to rent a car. Transfer prices will be quoted on request.
