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Anchorage to Whittier Wildlife Adventure

Overview
Enjoy a 3 hour tour from Anchorage to the Whittier Cruise Terminal. Traveling on the scenic Seward Highway and through the stunning Portage Pass. Your driver will guide you through the history of the Turnagain Arm, Portage Pass, and Whittier. From the Indigenous people who first lived there, English exploration of the area, to the discovery of gold, and how the Strange town of Whittier got it's start.

This tour includes a stop at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. The nonprofit center that is dedicated to preservation, education, research, and animal care. The center takes in injured and orphaned animals to rehabilitate and provide permanent homes at the center.

The tour ends at the Whittier Cruise Terminal for you to board your cruise ship.

Pick up times:
11:30 Downtown Anchorage - (939 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501) Hotel Captain Cook

12:00 Anchorage Airport - Baggage Claim level outside door #1 in the courtyard by the large red semicircles.
City: Anchorage
Sun 23 Nov
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Starting at $79.00
Sun 23 Nov
Starting at $79.00
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What's Included
Restroom on board
Additional Info
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Important Note: Guest can carry their own infant carrier as we have seatbelts on each seats.
What To Expect
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Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Experience Alaska’s wildlife via the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center's scenic 1.5-mile loop, accessible by foot, by bike, or by car, while learning about our resident wildlife via interpretive signs at each animal habitat. AWCC encourages you to visit the center with your walking shoes and camera in hand for an educational Alaskan experience to remember. The sanctuary maintains over 200 acres of spacious habitats for resident animals to feel at home displaying their natural wild behavior as education ambassadors for their species. It is common for visitors to see brown bears swimming, moose strutting, wood bison roaming, muskox playing, wolves posing, porcupines climbing, and more!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (10)
ACTIONTRAVELInc
Jul 2024
Seven days in Alaska and was the first time we saw a bear or a buffalo/bison. I’ve been stopping here for 30 years since it was just a few small barns. They do a great work.
Fraser_H
Jul 2024
Trip was perfect. Great price and very informative. Daniel was a great driver and guide. Highly recommended!
Jennifer_L
Jul 2024
Driving thru the tunnel was amazing. Even better was the narration and interesting information from our guide, Frank. Excellent tour guide.

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