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Clash of the Titans: Two Muskox lock horns in a battle of strength and determination
Moments in the snow; Wolves find solace in each other's company, basking in the serenity of the conservation center
Spikey Defender: This porcupine is armed and ready to face any challenge with its protective quills
Strolling through the conservation center, the wolf moves with quiet confidence
Snack Time in the snow; A reindeer enjoys a quick snack nibble, savoring a tasty treat amidst the winter wonderland

Wildlife Conservation Centre & Portage Valley

By White Raven Tours
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is €101 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Embark on a scenic journey along the Turnagain Arm. View breathtaking Scenery, keeping a lookout for Beluga whales, Dall Sheep, Bald Eagles, and the occasional bear! Learn about the local ecosystem and local wildlife from your experienced tour guide, as they drive along the inlet. You will arrive at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre to visit and learn about the many local wildlife that have been rescued. Lastly, enjoy a scenic drive through Portage Valley and view these beautiful glaciers and Salmon streams.

Enjoy return transport from Anchorage. Learn about local wildlife and ecosystems. Visit Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre, to see and learn about local Alaskan wildlife. Drive-thru parts Portage Valley. A walk in the rainforest.

Activity location

  • Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
    • Mile 79 Seward Highway,
    • 99587, Girdwood, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Old Anchorage City Hall
    • 524 West 4th Avenue
    • 99501, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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Wildlife tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m4h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 13:00
Price details
€100.57 x 1 Adult€100.57
Total
Price is €100.57

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPick-up at 524W Fourth Ave Kerbside in front of Old Historic City Hall
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry Ticket to Wildlife Conservation Centre
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There is 2: 20 Minutes of return travel time, included in this tour.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Alaska Wildlife Conservation centre is Southcentral Alaska's # 1 visitor attraction. The Wildlife Conservation Centre is a non profit sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska's wildlife through conservation, research, education and quality animal care. Visitors can expect to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region and having the opportunity to observe a diverse array of native wildlife up close, including bears, wolves, moose, wolves and eagles, among others, in a spacious 200 acre carefully designed habitats that mimic their natural environment Its an unforgettable experience that fosters a deeper appreciation for Alaska's wildlife.
Portage Glacier
  • 1h
Brief stop in Portage Valley, where you will see several hanging Glaciers which once extended the entire length of the 14 mile valley. Portage glacier has receded back approximately 2 1/2 miles and has left behind a dead lake! The glacial remnants seen today are Explorer, Middle, Byron, Burns, and Shakespeare glaciers. While still massive in size, these glaciers stand as smaller reminders of the immense ice sheets that once covered this landscape. Next will be a walk through the rainforest, afterwards enjoy your ride back to Chugach State Park and marvel at the stunning views of Turnagain Arm.
Chugach State Park
  • 10m
At Beluga Point, visitors can enjoy breath taking views of Turnagan Arm with its sweeping coastal scenery, and rugged cliffs, often in spring and summer you can see glimpses of beluga whales swimming in the waters. Turnagan Arm itself, offers possible opportunities for wildlife viewing, including Beluga whales, Dall sheep, Bald Eagles and sometimes bears, as well as scenic vistas of the Chugach Mountains and the unique phenomenon of bore tides.
Turnagain Arm Trail, Northern Trailhead (Pass by)
Scenic drive to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre to and back to Anchorage is 2 hours and 30 minutes. Total return.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAlaska Wildlife Conservation Center
    • Mile 79 Seward Highway,
    • 99587, Girdwood, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOld Anchorage City Hall
    • 524 West 4th Avenue
    • 99501, Anchorage, Alaska, United States

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