Brown bear stands on rocky ground near dense green plants, looking toward the camera.

Exploring Alaska, Great Bear Rainforest and the San Juan Islands

Discover the Pacific Northwest, where fjords, wildlife, forests, and First Nations culture await.

Highlights

  • Travel through Southeast Alaska, British Columbia, and Washington’s San Juan Islands on a voyage into untouched wilderness and coastal landscapes.
  • Explore remote fjords and wildlife-rich shores by kayak and Zodiac, to search for bears, golden eagles, and river otters.
  • Journey into forests managed by First Nations peoples, visiting areas inaccessible by road for an immersive experience in Pacific Northwest nature.
  • Experience First Nations culture, art, and music at Alert Bay’s Big House, and cruise Princess Royal Island to see the rare spirit bear.
This is a shared departure operated by Lindblad.

Itinerary

Day 1: Depart U.S. for Juneau, Alaska | Embarkation
Day 2: Tracy Arm–Fords Terror Wilderness
Day 3: Exploring Southeast Alaska
Day 4: Exploring Southeast Alaska
Day 5: Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Day 6: Lowe Inlet Marine Provincial Park
Day 7: Exploring the Great Bear Rainforest | coastline of British Columbia
Day 8: Exploring the Great Bear Rainforest | coastline of British Columbia
Day 9: Exploring the Great Bear Rainforest | coastline of British Columbia
Day 10: Exploring the Great Bear Rainforest | coastline of British Columbia
Day 11: Alert Bay | Johnstone Strait, British Columbia
Day 12: Southern British Columbia
Day 13: San Juan Islands, Washington, U.S.
Day 14: Seattle | Disembarkation | Depart

Available to Book
Sept. 28-Oct. 9, 2027

Starting price

$10,440

Deposit per person

15% of the reserved cabin category

Countries Visited

Canada, United States

Activity Level

Medium
Sept. 28-Oct. 9, 2027

Starting price

$10,440
*Single supplement applies

Deposit per person

15% of the reserved cabin category

Countries Visited

Canada, United States

Activity Level

Medium

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