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Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley Glaciers
$119
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Wildlife Tour along Turnagain Arm offers breathtaking scenery and unique wildlife sightings. With an experienced guide, you'll learn about the local ecosystem while enjoying the stunning views of glaciers and salmon streams.
- 🐋 Keep an eye out for Beluga whales, Dall Sheep, Bald Eagles, and even the occasional bear during your scenic journey.
- 🌲 Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Southcentral Alaska's top attraction dedicated to preserving local wildlife through conservation and education.
- 🐻 Observe a diverse array of native wildlife, including bears, wolves, and moose, in spacious habitats designed to mimic their natural environments.
- 🌄 Experience a brief stop in Portage Valley to see several hanging glaciers, remnants of massive ice sheets that once covered the landscape.
- 🌧️ Enjoy a walk through the lush rainforest, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.
- 🚐 Benefit from round-trip transportation from Anchorage, making your travel easy and convenient.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water included in your tour.
- 👶 Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, ensuring comfort for all ages.
- 👨🏫 A professional guide will enhance your experience with insights about the local wildlife and ecosystems.
- 💵 Gratuities are included, allowing you to focus on enjoying the tour.
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Wildlife tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
- Professional Guide
- Entry Ticket to Wildlife Conservation Center
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Curbside in front of The Egan Center
Return details
Curbside in front of The Egan Center
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Alaska Wildlife Conservation CenterAlaska Wildlife Conservation center is Southcentral Alaska's # 1 visitor attraction. The Wildlife Conservation Center is a non profit sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska's wildlife through conservation, research, education and quality animal care. Visitors can expect to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region and having the opportunity to observe a diverse array of native wildlife up close, including bears, wolves, moose, wolves and eagles, among others, in a spacious 200 acre carefully designed habitats that mimic their natural environment Its an unforgettable experience that fosters a deeper appreciation for Alaska's wildlife.
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Portage GlacierBrief stop in Portage Valley, where you will see several hanging Glaciers which once extended the entire length of the 14 mile valley. Portage glacier has receded back approximately 2 1/2 miles and has left behind a dead lake! The glacial remnants seen today are Explorer, Middle, Byron, Burns, and Shakespeare glaciers. While still massive in size, these glaciers stand as smaller reminders of the immense ice sheets that once covered this landscape. Next will be a walk through the rainforest, afterwards enjoy your ride back to Chugach State Park and marvel at the stunning views of Turnagain Arm.
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Chugach State ParkAt Beluga Point, visitors can enjoy breath taking views of Turnagan Arm with its sweeping coastal scenery, and rugged cliffs, often in spring and summer you can see glimpses of beluga whales swimming in the waters. Turnagan Arm itself, offers possible opportunities for wildlife viewing, including Beluga whales, Dall sheep, Bald Eagles and sometimes bears, as well as scenic vistas of the Chugach Mountains and the unique phenomenon of bore tides.
- Scenic drive to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to and back to Anchorage is 2 hours and 30 minutes. Total round trip. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Wildlife Conservation Center & Portage Valley Glaciers
$119
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!