Tar Heel Travel
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Enjoy the agility and flexibility of small-ship travel during this expedition cruise through Alaska's Inside Passage. Alongside expert naturalists and knowledgeable on-board crew, navigate narrow channels and waterways inaccessible by larger vessels. While exploring some of nature’s more secluded landscapes, encounter Alaska's abundant wildlife, breathtaking scenery and ice-blue glaciers of unfathomable proportions.
Highlights
– Delve into the rich history and diverse cultures of Alaska, from the captivating exhibits of the Alaska State Museum in Juneau to engaging encounters in the charming town of Petersburg.
– Experience nature's grandeur as you witness glaciers calving, whales breaching and sea otters playing.
– Discover Glacier Bay National Park, an icy sanctuary of untouched landscapes and dynamic wildlife.
– Uncover Petersburg's fishing heritage amidst the lush scenery of the historical Petersburg Creek Trail.
– Trace the footsteps of explorers through numerous guided hikes and skiff excursions.
Day 2 - Icy Strait
Day 3 - Glacier Bay National Park
Day 4 - Tracy Arm Fjord
Day 5 - Petersburg | Frederick Sound
Day 6 - Eastern Baranof Island | Hidden Falls
Day 7 - Lake Eva
Day 8 - Sitak - Disembarkation | Depart for home city
Base Price: from $5,695, per person, based on double occupancy
- $10,995 solo accomodations.
- Airfare additional.
- No port or VAT.
Inclusions:
- 7 nights aboard the Chichagof Dream.
- 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners, including wine and beer at dinner and a special Captain's Farewell.
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- Tar Heel Travel is a member exclusive perk.
- There must be one Carolina Alumni member in a room. Membership is open to anyone. Learn more.
- By reserving on this tour, you agree to the terms and conditions specific to this tour which are set by the tour operator. This information can be found in the tour brochure.
- The Carolina Alumni Travel Office and tour operator reserve the right to to decline or accept a reservation should a person's health, mental condition, physical infirmity or attitude jeopardize the operation of the tour or the rights, welfare, or enjoyment of other participants. Refunds will be made in accordance with the cancellation policy listed in the tour brochure.
- Please contact us if you have questions about this trip or group travel. We're happy to help in any way we can.
- Phone: (877) 962-3980 (If we are unable to answer your call, please leave a detailed message with your name, phone number and email.)
- Email: travel@unc.edu
- All inquiries and room requests are answered in the order in which they are received.
- If you are ready to request a reservation, please submit your reservation request form.
- If you wish us to hold a room for 2 business days, please send us the passenger's names, address, phone number and email. This information must be provided in order to hold a room.