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Simply the finest small ship expedition cruise in Alaska. Expect naturalists and expedition leaders who are professional experts in their field. Watch eagles soaring and whales breaching. Listen to the thunder of calving glaciers. Walk in a spruce forest and kayak and Zodiac in protected fjords. Cruise in complete comfort through Alaskan wilderness.

Alaska offers some of the most remote, breathtakingly pristine wilderness in North America. Here, traditional ways stand in contrast to expansive, mind-blowing natural wonder. This Western itinerary opens the door to the best, most remote areas that Alaska's Inside Passage has to offer while encouraging you to explore your own idea of adventure.

Explore the back passages and narrow waterways of the most remote areas of Southeast Alaska’s Inside Passage. Navigating the waters and wilderness by small ships enables us to reach rarely seen areas where explosive scenery and pristine beauty are around every turn. How you choose to explore it further – by kayak, by skiff or by foot – is entirely up to you.

Cruise Alaska's wilderness and towns aboard the 32 passenger Island Spirit. This affordable Alaska cruise is perfect for travelers seeking to combine wilderness cruising with visits to popular ports such as Juneau, Sitka and Petersburg. Each evening anchor in a quite cove to experience Alaskan solitude.

The 6 day Glacier Bay Adventure Cruise is the only small ship cruise entirely inside Glacier Bay National Park. The historic 12 passenger Sea Wolf cruises 100's of miles of glacial fjords for exploration by kayak, hike and cruising. Paddle among glcciers, hike old growth rain forest, cruise among whales and search for the rare glacier bear in Glacier Bay.

Cruise Alaska's Inside Passage aboard the Catalyst - a 75' historic wooden research yacht lovingly restored to cruise Alaska in style. 12 guests actively explore by yacht, on foot and by kayak in search of glaciers, whales and abundant wildlife. Private yacht charters are available. As seen in National Geographic Traveler Magazine's October 2006 Top 50 Tours of a Lifetime.

Explore Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska's Inside Passage and Admiralty Island on this adventure travel cruise aboard the 36 guest Alaska Safari Explorer, the 22 guest Safari Quest, or the 12 guest Safari Spirit. Hike, kayak and whale-watch right from our small, luxurious vessels with expert naturalist guides.

Cruise Alaska with Alaskans aboard the Discovery - a 65' classic working yacht accommodating only 12 guests. Expect the finest blend of comfort and utility with active and personalized exploration of Prince William Sound's glaciers, fjords and abundant wildlife. Cruise, hike and kayak daily. Private yacht charters can be arranged.

Fish, hike, kayak and cruise the world’s largest temperate rain forest aboard historic 20 passenger yachts in search of glaciers, eagles, whales and bears. If you experience the beauty and grandeur of Southeast Alaska’s Tongass National Forest you will want to protect it. This is the idea behind the Active Outdoorsman Cruise.

The perfect shorter Alaska cruise including Glacier Bay National Park. The 84-guest Spirit of Discovery offers comfort, service and easy exploration. Experience whale watching, eagles soaring and glaciers calving up close. This 5 day cruises is perfect to combine with Denali National Park, add a wilderness lodge or world class fishing.

Prince William Sound is a breathtaking maze of forested islands, glacier-carved fjords and wildlife-filled waterways. Explore this region in style aboard the 78-passenger Spirit of Columbia. This 5 day cruise is perfect to combine with Denali National Park or Katmai bear viewing.

A perfect blend of wildlife, nature and culture. Enjoy Inside Passage cruising and exciting port calls as you experience the grandeur of Juneau, Skagway, Haines, Sitka, Petersburg, Tracy Arm, Glacier Bay National Park, Misty Fjords and Ketchikan. Easy, cruising on the 102-138 guest Spirit of Endeavour and Spirit of Yorktown with top service and comfort. The classic small ship Alaska cruise.

This wilderness expedition travels through some of the most spectacular scenery in North America, sailing past mist-shrouded fjords and tidewater glaciers. These waters are among the best for whale watching, with good chances of finding humpback and orca whales. Along the way, meet people of Native American, Russian and Scandinavian ancestries. Kayak, beachcomb and explore forest trails under the guidance of expert naturalists.

Explore the famed inside passage of British Columbia and Alaska while cruising aboard exclusive luxury yachts. Actively experience this scenic coastal wilderness on foot, by sea kayak, and zodiac inflatable craft. Cruise 15 days from Seattle, Washington to Juneau, Alaska on cruises that go where the big ships can't, bringing adventurous travelers closer to the bears, whales, and tidewater glaciers.

Over the course of 15 days you’ll experience the wealth of Alaska wilderness and wildlife traveling from Seattle to Anchorage the way only a small ship can. Adventure and discovery is around every corner and the pristine, unspoiled beauty will leave you with memories you will never forget.

Cruise the original gold-rush route from Seattle to Juneau and save a bundle in the process! These special nine-night cruises feature the beautiful coastlines of both Alaska’s and Canada’s Inside Passages plus Washington’s Puget Sound, the San Juan Islands and British Columbia’s Gulf Islands. Along the way we stop at colorful ports like Ketchikan and San Juan Island’s Friday Harbor. These cruises allow you to travel over 1,200 miles along one of the world’s most scenic cruise routes at a phenomenal price.

Experience Denali National Park in style from a remote wilderness lodge located 90 miles inside the park. Your up close exploration is enhanced by a trip aboard the historic Alaska railroad, two nights in Anchorage and an optional scenic flight over Mt McKinley. Our Denali Backcountry Explorer is a great compliment to any Alaska small ship cruise.

Explore your way through Alaska's diverse wilderness in style. This nine-day safari is the perfect family adventure. Visit the original and recently renovated Kenai Riverside Lodge, the wilderness of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, and an in-depth deluxe camping adventure in Denali National Park.

Explore Denali National Park and the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge on this Alaska adventure travel tour. Begin in Anchorage Alaska, raft the Kenai River, stay at the Kenai Backcountry Lodge, then proceed to Denali for backcountry hikes from the Kantishna Roadhouse. After exploring Denali, depart on the Alaska railroad for a scenic ride back to Anchorage through Alaska's wilderness.

These exciting overland travel adventures combine the Kenai Peninsula and Denali National Park. These trips are designed to complement any coastal cruise or make the most of only a week away from home. Venture by raft, hike in Denali, and ride the Alaska Railroad.

Experience one of Alaska’s greatest wildlife spectacles, the Brown Bears of Brooks River. Katmai National Park and Brooks River feature one of the most famous congregations of Brown Bears in the world. Our package includes hotel accommodations in downtown Anchorage and two nights in a rustic cabin at Brooks Camp, airfare from Anchorage to Katmai and meals at Brooks Camp.

View glaciers, whales, bears and more on our up close exploration of Glacier Bay National Park. Stay in style at our exclusive wilderness lodge in the nearby homestead community of Gustavus. Enjoy glacier cruising, a whale watching adventure, trekking over a glacier and sea kayaking in Glacier Bay National Park.

During the winter months, sleepy Alaska is awaken to a spectacular light show that is truly unforgettable. With vibrant colors of green, pink, purple, and blue, the Northern Lights dance across the Alaskan frontier causing magic in the sky.