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Wildlife & Coastal Wilderness of Alaska

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STARTING FROM*
$
4,700
Per Person
IDEAL DURATION
8D / 7N
STARTING/END DESTINATION
Seward (near Anchorage), Alaska → Vancouver, Canada
BEST TIME
May - Aug
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HIGHLIGHTS
Face of the Glacier

Scenic cruising past the immense tidewater face of Hubbard Glacier, one of Alaska’s most active glaciers

Alaska’s Iconic Ports

Visit iconic Alaskan port towns including Juneau, Skagway, Sitka, and Ketchikan

Through the Inside Passage

Sail through the spectacular waterways of the Inside Passage surrounded by forests, mountains, and fjords

Wildlife of the Coast

Opportunities to spot wildlife such as Humpback Whale, Bald Eagle, and coastal bears

Echoes of the Gold Rush

Discover Gold Rush history, indigenous heritage, and towering totem poles across coastal communities

Sail in Refined Comfort

Relax aboard the luxury expedition vessel Silver Moon with panoramic views of Alaska’s landscapes

OVERVIEW

This voyage through Alaska’s legendary Inside Passage combines towering glaciers, vibrant wildlife, and historic coastal towns. Beginning near Anchorage, the journey sails past the massive Hubbard Glacier before visiting some of Alaska’s most iconic ports including Juneau, Skagway, Sitka, and Ketchikan. Along the way, travellers witness dramatic fjords, dense coastal forests, and abundant marine life under the long daylight hours of the northern summer. The voyage concludes with a scenic cruise through British Columbia’s Inside Passage before arriving in Vancouver, offering a seamless blend of spectacular wilderness and cultural discovery.

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DIFFICULTY:
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1 – Very Easy
Relaxed activities, minimal effort, suitable for anyone
2 – Easy
Light activity (short walks, mild movement), basic fitness needed.
3 – Moderate
Reasonable fitness required; longer walks or uneven terrain.
4 – Challenging
Physically demanding; steep terrain, longer durations, fewer breaks.
5 – Very Challenging
High endurance needed; intense and extended activity.
IDEAL TIME TO VISIT
May - Aug

May to August offers ideal conditions to explore Alaska’s Inside Passage, with mild weather, long daylight hours, and clear glacier views. It’s perfect for scenic cruising, visiting iconic ports, and spotting wildlife like whales and bears in a relaxed luxury setting.

ITINERARY
Day 1
Seward (Anchorage), Alaska

Embark in Seward, the gateway port near Anchorage, and begin your voyage along Alaska’s dramatic southern coastline.

Day 2
Hubbard Glacier Scenic Cruising

Cruise past the immense face of Hubbard Glacier, where towering ice walls calve into the sea.

Day 3
Juneau

Arrive in Juneau, Alaska’s capital, surrounded by glaciers and forested mountains.

Day 4
Skagway

Explore the historic Gold Rush town of Skagway, once a gateway for prospectors heading to the Klondike.

Day 5
Sitka

Visit Sitka, known for its blend of Russian heritage, indigenous culture, and dramatic coastal scenery.

Day 6
Ketchikan

Discover Ketchikan, famous for its colourful waterfront, rich Native heritage, and impressive totem poles.

Day 7
British Columbia Inside Passage

Enjoy a scenic day sailing through the forest-lined waterways of the Inside Passage along the coast of British Columbia.

Day 8
Vancouver

Disembark in Vancouver, concluding your journey through Alaska’s spectacular coastal wilderness.

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WHERE TO STAY
Silver Moon

Alaska

PRICE
USD
4,700
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Starting price for the recommended duration (per person)

Final pricing varies by departure date, cabin category, and availability. Our team will help you select the most suitable sailing and cabin option for your travel window.

WHO IS IT FOR

Travellers seeking a classic Alaska cruise experience that combines dramatic glacier scenery, abundant wildlife, and historic coastal towns while sailing through the iconic Inside Passage.

Cruise Enthusiasts

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What our travellers say
Faizal Okhai
Travelled January 2024
Well Planned Journey

"UnWild Planet organised a 2 week trekking trip for 6 of us to Patagonia in Chile and Argentina. The trip started in Santiago and ended in Buenos Aires. They provided us with a comprehensive itinerary, arranged the airport transfers, hotels and excursions. All the local tour operators they used were reliable and efficient. All the hotels were clean and comfortable. In the weeks running up to the trip they were on hand for any questions and advice on what to pack. UnWild Planet were very much part of making it a trip of a life time."

Vikas Nahata
Travelled January 2024
Expertly Crafted Trips

"Travelling with Unwild Planet was brilliant. Rohan and Gunjan personally make sure the itinerary is well thought of and they know the destinations well. The guides are helpful and collaborative. Highly recommended! We travelled to Antarctica, Brazil, Peru and Chile with UnWild Planet."

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