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Enjoy a fully narrated motorcoach tour to Fortress of the Bear, a working rehabilitation center for once-orphaned brown and black bears. Then, board an excursion boat to explore a glacier-carved fjord. Along the way, you will step ashore at a remote Alaskan homestead to bask in the warmth of a crackling campfire and learn about pioneers who came in search of riches or to make a living sustained by the area’s incredible natural resources.

You select your start-time, any time between: 6:00am - 5:00pm. 3 hours are included, however you can shorten or extend your private tour you'd like. Your tour guide, a Merchant Marine Captain with over 30-years on the water will tour you around Sitka Sound, Saint Lazaria Islands and Mt. Edgecumbe Volcano for active wildlife sightings. We are based out of Sitka on the western side of Baranof Island, in beautiful Southeast Alaska. We are owned and operated by a year round resident and adventure outfitter. He states, "There's no place I'd rather be or explore than Southeast Alaska. Here we have the bounty of the Pacific Ocean at our doorstep with over 17,000 miles of coastline encompassing the Tongass National Forest, the largest intact temperate rain forest in the world. Our mission is to provide our guests with the rarest of Maritime and Coastal Adventures, while providing an element of added safety as we explore one of the most beautiful places on the edges of the earth."

Explore the rich marine life of Sitka Sound on a two and a half hour wildlife trip. Encounter majestic humpback and gray whales, playful otters, and sea lions, while eagles soar above. As the season progresses, keep an eye out for bears along the shore feeding on salmon. This intimate tour, limited to just six participants, ensures a personalized experience aboard a comfortable 250 Alaskan Hewescraft, complete with a heated cabin and complimentary snacks. Learn about the unique geography and history of the area from knowledgeable guides, making this an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts. Two and a half hour wildlife tour around Sitka Sound Spot whales, sea lions, otters, and eagles in their natural habitat Limited to six guests for a personalized experience Enjoy a heated cabin and snacks during the trip

Explore Alaska's vibrant marine life aboard the spacious 52-foot Alaskan Legacy. This intimate wildlife viewing tour, limited to just 6 guests, ensures an unobstructed experience as you witness whales breaching, sea lions basking, and otters drifting in serene waters. Enjoy the comfort of a full dining area and two restrooms while complimentary snacks and drinks keep you refreshed. Capture unforgettable moments with humpback whales, orcas, and puffins, all from a vessel designed for exceptional 360-degree views. Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers, this tour offers a unique glimpse into Alaska's stunning ecosystem. - Limited to just 6 guests for an intimate experience - Enjoy complimentary snacks, soda, and water - Comfortable seating and restrooms on board - Ideal for photography and wildlife encounters without crowds

Exclusive wildlife viewing on your own private 10-passenger expedition vessel, allows unmatched access to wild Alaska With our small group size, you’ll enjoy personalized attention from our crew. The onboard captain will lead you on an unforgettable journey through Sitka’s breathtaking landscape. Sitka Sound is renowned for its diverse wildlife. Search for sea otters, whales, brown bears, puffins, and more! Deluxe expedition vessel features: heated cabin, wrap-around windows, restroom, & lots of outside deck space. Enjoy an unforgettable and personalized experience tailed to guests’ interests and preferences.