Journey by yacht, helicopter and floatplane through Alaska’s spectacular mountains and singularly beautiful waterways to a series of remote luxurious wilderness lodges
HIGHLIGHTS
Experience the majesty of Alaska’s hulking glaciers as you traverse the pristine bays and coves that make up Prince William Sound aboard a privately chartered luxury yacht.
Fly by float plane to a luxurious wilderness lodge deep in the heart of Alaska’s interior to engage in backcountry hiking, biking, fishing or kayaking on the trails and waterways surrounding the lodge.
Departing from your wilderness lodge on the rugged shores of Kachemak Bay, fly to a remote beach in Katmai National Park to observe grizzly bears in their natural habitat.
Alaska Suggested Itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL AND PRIVATE YACHT CHARTER
After touching down in Anchorage, you will be privately transferred to a nearby port for an all- inclusive charter on the vibrant waters of the Prince William Sound. Set sail and spend the day getting oriented to your new surroundings aboard your privatized luxury yacht.
Overnight at Prince William Sound Chartered Yacht
DAYS 2-3: PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
Experience the majesty of Alaska’s hulking glaciers as you traverse the pristine bays and coves that make up Prince William Sound. Explore via kayak or paddle board and catch a glimpse of some of the resident wildlife, including humpback whales, orcas, bald eagles and puffins. Alternatively, you may make a day of halibut or salmon sport fishing, or even a private guided visit to a local salmon hatchery.
Overnight at Prince William Sound Chartered Yacht
DAYS 4-5: ALASKA'S INTERIOR
Return to port, where you will be privately transferred by float plane to your luxurious wilderness lodge deep in the heart of Alaska’s interior. During your stay your dedicated adventure team will create an activity sheet that can be customized per your interests. You may engage in backcountry hiking, biking, fishing or kayaking on the trails and waterways surrounding the lodge.
Overnight at Winterlake Lodge
DAY 6: SNOW DOG MUSHING HELICOPTER ADVENTURE
Fly by helicopter to your lodge’s glacier snow dog camp to meet its pack of Alaskan huskies. Partake in an introductory dog mushing class on an ancient icefield trail to learn commands and techniques that will allow you to successfully navigate the sled.
If you are interested in this itinerary, please contact CHRISTOPHER BRUNNING at Untold Story at chris@untoldstorytravel.com for more information.
Overnight at Winterlake Lodge
DAY 7: KACHEMAK BAY WILDERNESS LODGE
Say goodbye to Alaska’s rugged interior as you enjoy a private float plane transfer to the wild shores of Kachemak Bay. Keep an eye out for bears and beluga whales along the way! Check into your home for the next few days and enjoy the natural beauty of this wholly different yet equally stunning Alaskan eco-region.
Overnight at Tutka Bay Lodge
DAY 8: KACHEMAK BAY ADVENTURES
Engage in a customizable program of activities that can include hiking, kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing and tide-pooling among the tranquil fjords and glacial lakes surrounding your hotel. Learn about Kachemak bay’s natural bounty this remarkable during a private cooking class, or delight in morning yoga classes followed by a spa session at the on-property sauna and hot tub.
Overnight at Tutka Bay Lodge
DAY 9: BEAR VIEWING EXPERIENCE
Today, you will take off on a scenic flight over the rugged coastline of Katmai National Park. Land on a remote beach and immerse yourself in an incredible, one of-a-kind experience of walking alongside bears in their natural habitat. Depending on the time of year, you may see bears digging up clams, playing together or fishing for salmon.
Overnight at Tutka Bay Lodge
DAY 10: DEPARTURE
After breakfast, make your way to Anchorage International Airport for your flight home. Safe travels!