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Version 15 – June 07, 2024 21:32

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Trip difficulty
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  • Moderate

Version 14 – June 07, 2024 21:17

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Know Before You Go
  • bring snacks, and a water bottle (water can be filled at our office), dress for current weather conditions – warm layers recommended, 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, waterproof rain jacket required, rain pants highly recommended.
  • bring snacks, and a water bottle (water can be filled at our office), 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, waterproof rain jacket required, rain pants highly recommended.

Version 13 – June 07, 2024 21:15

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Know Before You Go
  • bring snacks, and a water bottle (water can be filled at our office), 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, waterproof rain jacket required, rain pants highly recommended.
  • bring snacks, and a water bottle (water can be filled at our office), please arrive 60 minutes early to check-in and get set up, sturdy, well broken-in hiking boots or shoes, there are no bathrooms in the plane, or in the backcountry, though facilities are available before and after your tour, waterproof rain jacket required, rain pants highly recommended.

Know Before You Book
  • children/youth must be well behaved and mindful of guide/parent/guardian instruction., under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult., 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., you must have adequate mobility for getting in/out of a bush plane, and in/out of a boat

Version 12 – June 07, 2024 20:29

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  • children/youth must be well behaved and mindful of guide/parent/guardian instruction, under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult., you must have adequate mobility for getting in/out of a bush plane, and in/out of a boat
  • children/youth must be able to hike the distances listed, and must be well behaved and mindful of guide/parent/guardian instruction. for families with young children consider booking a private trip (call for details). , under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult., you must have adequate mobility for getting in/out of a bush plane, and in/out of a boat

Version 11 – June 07, 2024 20:29

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Know Before You Book
  • children/youth must be able to hike the distances listed, and must be well behaved and mindful of guide/parent/guardian instruction. for families with young children consider booking a private trip (call for details). , under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult., you must have adequate mobility for getting in/out of a bush plane, and in/out of a boat
  • children/youth must be able to hike the distances listed, and must be well behaved and mindful of guide/parent/guardian instruction. for families with young children consider booking a private trip (call for details). , under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult., you must have a reasonable level of fitness and be able to walk on soft, uneven terrain

Version 10 – June 07, 2024 20:28

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Included
  • professional pilot & bear guide, round-trip bush flights to/from the backcountry – flights depart from kenai, round-trip ground transportation from seward to kenai available
  • interpretive guided hiking on this small group tour, professional pilot & bear guide, round-trip bush flights to/from the backcountry – flights depart from kenai, round-trip ground transportation from seward to kenai available, rubber boots or hip boots (not needed for all areas)

Version 9 – June 07, 2024 20:27

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Highlights
  • board an open boat explore the stunning shores of your destination, round-trip ground transportation from seward available, spot alaska’s iconic volcanoes along the way and see the wilderness in entirely new ways, thrilling floatplane ride over cook inlet, witness majestic bears fishing for salmon
  • board an open boat explore the stunning shores of your destination, round-trip ground transportation from seward available, scenic floatplane flight: experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the cook inlet and the alaska range mountains from above as you embark on a thrilling floatplane journey to 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
  • interpretive guided hiking on this small group tour, professional pilot & bear guide, round-trip bush flights to/from the backcountry – flights depart from kenai, round-trip ground transportation from seward to kenai available, rubber boots or hip boots (not needed for all areas)
  • deli-style lunch – turkey wrap, granola bar, and piece of fruit (dietary options available), interpretive guided hiking on this small group tour, professional pilot & bear guide, round-trip bush flights to/from the backcountry – flights depart from kenai, round-trip ground transportation from seward to kenai available, rubber boots or hip boots (not needed for all areas)

Version 8 – June 07, 2024 20:26

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Highlights
  • board an open boat explore the stunning shores of your destination, round-trip ground transportation from seward available, scenic floatplane flight: experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the cook inlet and the alaska range mountains from above as you embark on a thrilling floatplane journey to your destination., spot alaska’s iconic volcanoes along the way and see the wilderness in entirely new ways, witness majestic bears fishing for salmon
  • captivating boat adventure: board an open boat with your knowledgeable guide and explore the stunning shores of your destination., round-trip ground transportation from seward available, scenic floatplane flight: experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the cook inlet and the alaska range mountains from above as you embark on a thrilling floatplane journey to your destination., spot alaska’s iconic volcanoes along the way and see the wilderness in entirely new ways, witness majestic bears fishing for salmon

Version 7 – June 07, 2024 20:26

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Highlights
  • captivating boat adventure: board an open boat with your knowledgeable guide and explore the stunning shores of your destination., round-trip ground transportation from seward available, scenic floatplane flight: experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the cook inlet and the alaska range mountains from above as you embark on a thrilling floatplane journey to your destination., spot alaska’s iconic volcanoes along the way and see the wilderness in entirely new ways, witness majestic bears fishing for salmon
  • captivating boat adventure: board an open boat with your knowledgeable guide and explore the stunning shores of your destination., fascinating bear encounters: witness the majestic sight of bears in their natural habitat as they fish for salmon in this prime wildlife area., round-trip ground transportation from seward available, scenic floatplane flight: experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the cook inlet and the alaska range mountains from above as you embark on a thrilling floatplane journey to your destination., spot alaska’s iconic volcanoes along the way and see the wilderness in entirely new ways

Version 6 – June 07, 2024 20:25

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Highlights
  • captivating boat adventure: board an open boat with your knowledgeable guide and explore the stunning shores of your destination., fascinating bear encounters: witness the majestic sight of bears in their natural habitat as they fish for salmon in this prime wildlife area., round-trip ground transportation from seward available, scenic floatplane flight: experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the cook inlet and the alaska range mountains from above as you embark on a thrilling floatplane journey to your destination., spot alaska’s iconic volcanoes along the way and see the wilderness in entirely new ways
  • discover interesting bear facts, stories, and local history from your friendly guide, round-trip ground transportation from seward available, scenic floatplane flight: experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the cook inlet and the alaska range mountains from above as you embark on a thrilling floatplane journey to your destination., spot alaska’s iconic volcanoes along the way and see the wilderness in entirely new ways, stunning waterfalls, snowcapped mountains, and bears all around

Version 5 – June 07, 2024 19:55

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Highlights
  • discover interesting bear facts, stories, and local history from your friendly guide, round-trip ground transportation from seward available, scenic floatplane flight: experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the cook inlet and the alaska range mountains from above as you embark on a thrilling floatplane journey to your destination., spot alaska’s iconic volcanoes along the way and see the wilderness in entirely new ways, stunning waterfalls, snowcapped mountains, and bears all around
  • bear viewing along the lake clark national park coastline, discover interesting bear facts, stories, and local history from your friendly guide, round-trip ground transportation from seward available, spot alaska’s iconic volcanoes along the way and see the wilderness in entirely new ways, stunning waterfalls, snowcapped mountains, and bears all around

Version 3 – June 07, 2024 19:52

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Short 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.
  • The only bear viewing tour from Seward, Alaska! Discover some of the very best bear viewing in Alaska with us on this full-day bear viewing tour in Lake Clark National Park. We’ll be exploring endless miles of bear habitat in Lake Clark National Park. As always all gear, lunch, ground transportation and airfare is included along with an expert Bear Guide. Quite simply, we do bear viewing better than anyone. Our Bear Guides are just that, Guides, they are not pilots attempting to be Bear Guides. We leave the flying to our pilots and let our Bear Guides do what they do best, show you bears in a safe, and friendly manner that’s not disruptive to the bears.

Version 2 – June 07, 2024 19:50

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  • Alaska Bear Discovery
  • Alaska Bear Viewing Experience - Clone

Version 1 – June 07, 2024 19:50

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  • Alaska Bear Viewing Experience - Clone
  • Alaska Bear Viewing Experience