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Private Ketchikan Wildlife and Sightseeing Tour

Ketchikan, USAby Ketchikan Wildlife Safari

  • 2.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Embark on the ultimate Alaska wildlife adventure in Ketchikan! Discover top attractions like the mesmerizing salmon ladder, thrilling bear sightings at Herring Cove, and fascinating marine life at Rotary Beach, including whales and intertidal creatures. Dive into Alaska’s rich cultural heritage with a visit to the iconic totem poles at Saxman Native Village, where Tlingit and Haida traditions come to life. Complete your unforgettable experience with a savory smoked salmon or reindeer sausage lunchable. Book your Ketchikan wildlife tour today and make memories to last a lifetime

What's included

  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • driver/guide

    Itinerary

    1. 1

      Salmon Ladder

      30 min

      Discover the famous Salmon Ladder in Ketchikan, Alaska, where salmon battle upstream against strong currents to spawn and complete their life cycle. Catch a glimpse of the natural wonders Ketchikan, Alaska has to offer.

    2. 2

      Herring Cove Beach

      30 min

      The prime wildlife viewing spot, famous for its seasonal bear sightings as they feast on salmon swimming upstream. Visitors may also spot bald eagles and other native Alaskan wildlife in their natural habitat. It's a must-see attraction for nature enthusiasts exploring Ketchikan.

    3. 3

      Rotary Beach Park

      20 min

      The picture perfect stop for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Explore intertidal marine life, watch for whales, eagles, and otters, and bask in stunning coastal views. This idyllic beach is impeccable for wildlife viewing, photography, and connecting with Alaska's natural beauty.

    4. 4

      Saxman Tribal House

      30 min

      Discover rich Native culture, home to one of the largest collections of authentic totem poles in the world. Explore intricately carved poles, learn about Tlingit culture, and experience the art and stories of Alaska’s Indigenous people. This is a must-do cultural experience!

    Meeting and pickup

    Our tour guides will be holding a neon sign with the company name on it. Please meet at the Ketchikan visitors center located 131 Front Street at Berth 2 at the downtown cruise ship docks by 'The Rock' statue.

    End point

    Our tour guides will be holding a neon sign with the company name on it. Please meet at the Ketchikan visitors center located 131 Front Street at Berth 2 at the downtown cruise ship docks by 'The Rock' statue.

    Good to know

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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