Ketchikan Rainforest Sanctuary and Totem Park
From
£85
pp
2h 45 mins · 4.6 (162)
Explore the dramatic wilderness of the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary on this 2.75-hour small-group walking tour. Learn about the local ecosystem and the wildlife it supports from a knowledgeable and friendly guide. Walk through a beautiful mountain forest, home to bears, bald eagles and deer. Learn about the dynamic nature and abundant wildlife of a scenic marine estuary. Explore the first Tsimshian totem pole park in the country with its impressive 40-foot totem and 17 poles carved by the same artist. You’ll have plenty of great photo opportunities and to learn about totem pole carving at a historic sawmill.
Free cancellation
What's included
- Naturalist guide
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
What's not included
- GRATUITIES
- Food and drink
Itinerary
- Delve deep into the heart of Ketchikan's rainforest on a naturalist-led ecotour at an exclusive reserve. Head to Herring Cove to explore a pristine wildlife sanctuary that is home to an abundant variety of species such as bald eagles, black bears, salmon and seals. Hike through a lush trail, with stops at strategically-located viewing areas. Then discover the richness of the local estuary, a magnet for wildlife during salmon spawning season. (2h 0min) Admission included
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Ward Cove Guests:
Please stay at your ship. Our rep will meet you inside near the large bay doors on the right, opposite the shuttle line. Look for a green sign with yellow lettering: "Kawanti Adventures" / "Taquan Air" + your tour name. Check in 15 min prior. Notify us if taking shuttle early.
End point
Ward Cove Guests:
Please stay at your ship. Our rep will meet you inside near the large bay doors on the right, opposite the shuttle line. Look for a green sign with yellow lettering: "Kawanti Adventures" / "Taquan Air" + your tour name. Check in 15 min prior. Notify us if taking shuttle early.
Practical information
- Operated by
- Kawanti Adventures
- Max group size
- 14 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–14
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 2 hours 45 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.