Alaska Bear Discovery

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6 hours - 12 hours

Seward

Basic Information

Magpie ID: BSKPJA

Category: Outdoor Adventure

Trip difficultly: Easy

Max Group Size: 10

Currency: USD

Language: English

TimeZone: (GMT-09:00) Alaska

Booking Cutoff: 13 hours before travel date (midnight)

Highlights

Round-trip ground transportation from Seward available
Thrilling floatplane ride over Cook Inlet
Board an open boat explore the stunning shores of your destination
Spot Alaska’s iconic volcanoes along the way and see the wilderness in entirely new ways
Witness majestic bears fishing for salmon

Included

Professional Pilot & Bear Guide
Round-trip ground transportation from Seward to Kenai available
Round-trip bush flights to/from the backcountry – flights depart from Kenai

Excluded

Gratuities for your guide

Commentary

Guide: English

Summary Description

The only bear viewing tour available from Seward, AK! Witness the majesty of Alaska Bears as you hike within their domain during your very own, exclusive Alaska Bear Viewing Experience!

Description

Experience the breathtaking journey as you embark on a scenic floatplane flight across the majestic Cook Inlet. Once you reach your destination, join your knowledgeable guide on an exhilarating open boat adventure along the captivating shores of your destination, nestled in remote mountain ranges. Prepare to witness the awe-inspiring sight of bears engaging in their natural pursuit of salmon fishing in this remarkable region. Spend a captivating 5+ hours on the tranquil waters, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. Finally, conclude your unforgettable tour as you soar back to our flight office in Nikiski, cherishing the memories of this remarkable excursion.

Start / End Location

Start Location: 11724 Seward Highway, 11724 Seward Hwy suite a, Seward, US

Start Location Notes: Kenai Backcountry Adventures

Start Location Direction:

Start Location: Kenai Backcountry Adventures, Seward Highway, Seward, AK, USA

Start Location Notes:

Start Location Direction:

Points of interest

Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, Port Alsworth, AK, USA

Pricing

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
KENAI DEPARTURE (EARLY SEASON)
Participant	5 years +	$1,136.17	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
SEWARD DEPARTURE (EARLY SEASON)
Participant	5 years +	$1,248.44	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
KENAI DEPARTURE (LATE SEASON)
Participant	5 years +	$1,197.00	Available on request

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
SEWARD DEPARTURE (LATE SEASON)
Participant	5 years +	$1,097.00	Available on request

Operating hours

Jun 23, 2024 - Jul 20, 2024

Sunday	08:00 AM
Monday	08:00 AM
Tuesday	08:00 AM
Wednesday	08:00 AM
Thursday	08:00 AM
Friday	08:00 AM
Saturday	08:00 AM

Jun 20, 20224 - Jul 20, 2024

Sunday	07:00 AM
Monday	07:00 AM
Tuesday	07:00 AM
Wednesday	07:00 AM
Thursday	07:00 AM
Friday	07:00 AM, 12:00 PM
Saturday	12:00 PM

Jul 21, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024

Sunday	05:00 AM
Monday	05:00 AM
Tuesday	05:00 AM
Wednesday	05:00 AM
Thursday	05:00 AM
Friday	05:00 AM
Saturday	05:00 AM

Jul 21, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024

Sunday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Monday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Tuesday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Wednesday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Thursday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Friday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Saturday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM

Jul 21, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024

Sunday	05:00 AM
Monday	05:00 AM
Tuesday	05:00 AM
Wednesday	05:00 AM
Thursday	05:00 AM
Friday	05:00 AM
Saturday	05:00 AM

Jul 21, 2024 - Sep 14, 2024

Sunday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Monday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Tuesday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Wednesday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Thursday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Friday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM
Saturday	09:00 AM, 02:00 PM

Know before you book

You must have adequate mobility for getting in/out of a bush plane, and in/out of a boat
Children/Youth must be well behaved and mindful of guide/parent/guardian instruction.
Under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

Know before you go

Please arrive 60 minutes early to check-in and get set up
There are no bathrooms in the plane, or in the backcountry, though facilities are available before and after your tour
Bring snacks, and a water bottle (water can be filled at our office)
Dress for current weather conditions – warm layers recommended
Waterproof rain jacket required, rain pants highly recommended.

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cut-off: 60 days
Cancellation Notes: Up to 60 days before the beginning of the activity: full refund minus 10% processing fee per participant. 45-60 days before the beginning of the activity: no refund, or participants can choose to have 50% of any payments held on file as a credit (expires one year from issue). Less than 45 days or no-show: no refund.