Tour Highlights
- Kenai Fjords National Park Boat Tour
- Overnight in Seward – Optional sea kayaking and hiking
- Exploring the gold rush town of Hope – Two nights in creekside Discovery Cabins
- Charter boat trip from Homer, across Kachemak Bay to the charming fishing village of Seldovia
- Overnight lodging at a waterfront B&B in Seldovia
- Flight over Kachemak Bay
- Optional rainforest hike or aerial tram ride to the top of Mt. Alyeska in Girdwood
This tour can be coupled with the Alaska/Yukon Explorer Tour for a truly comprehensive Alaskan Experience.
· · · · Indicates included flight and charter boat ride between Homer and Seldovia
Abbreviated Itinerary
Abbreviated Agenda
Day 1 Anchorage-Seward: travel south along edge of Turnagain Arm and the Chugach Mountains; arrive Seward for lunch and afternoon sea kayaking in Resurrection Bay; short hike to Exit Glacier; overnight Harbor View Inn
Day 2 Seward – Hope: visit excellent Seward Sea Life Center; 6 hour boat trip to spectacular Kenai Fjords National Park; Chiswell Islands Wildlife Refuge and spectacular Aialik Bay with three tidewater glaciers; return Seward, visit Alaska Sealife Center; drive through Kenai Mountains to end-of-the-road gold rush town of Hope; overnight creekside log cabins
Day 3 Hope – Seldovia: Follow Kenai River through Cooper Landing, Soldotna; skirt edge of Cook Inlet with impressive volcanoes lining the other side; arrive Homer to board boat to the quaint fishing village Seldovia with tour enroute; afternoon exploration of town, museums, or optional hike; overnight waterfront inn
Day 4 Seldovia – Hope: morning exploration of Seldovia and optional walk on “Otterbahn” trail; late morning return to Homer by air taxi (beautiful views!); overnight in the creekside log cabins in Hope
Day 5 Hope – Anchorage: Museum tour; optional gold panning instruction by local gold miner; visit Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center in Portage; lunch at the famous Bake Shop in ski resort town of Girdwood, situated in the northernmost rainforest; return to Anchorage in the afternoon
2020 Tour Dates & Pricing
| Dates | Trip Code | Comments |
| June 7 – June 11 | 5K1 | |
| June 21 – June 25 | 5K2 | |
| July 19 – July 23 | 5K3 | |
| Aug 9 – Aug 13 | 5K4 | |
| Aug 23 – Aug 27 | 5K5 | |
| Cost per person: $2975 | ||
| Group Size: Maximum of 8 | ||
