GLACIERS, WHALES & BEARS: SOUTHEAST ALASKA IN THE NORTHERN REACHES OF SOUTHEAST ALASKA, EXPLORING FROM Sitka to Juneau, soar over spectacular Glacier Bay, raft down the Chilkat River from an ancient Tlingit village, and kayak the coastline of Chichagof Island, home to one of the world’s highest concentrations of brown bears. Or travel from Juneau to Ketchikan, navigating narrow channels unreachable by large ships. Sail into Misty Fjords National Monument in search of humpbacks, orca whales, and sea lions; hike the Sitka spruce forests of nearby islands; and explore rugged, wildlife-rich shorelines by Zodiac, kayak, and paddleboard.
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