YOUR PATH TO ADVENTURE |
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Expedition cruises typically sail along the Inside Passage , a narrow waterway that stretches for 500 miles along the coast of Southeast Alaska , stopping in port cities such as Juneau , Ketchikan and |
While in Ketchikan , you can delight in the briny taste of oysters caught fresh in local fishery farms , bear witness to the haunting beauty of Misty Fjords National Monument or visit the Saxman Totem Park and Native |
Following the passage further , you ’ ll soon find yourself at Icy Strait Point , home to the Native Tlingit Nation . Here , you can ’ t miss spotting whales and other marine mammals at nearby Point Adolphus — |
PHOTOS
LEFT : ALASKA ' S INSIDE PASSAGE CENTER : MENDENHALL GLACIER NATIONAL PARK , JUNEAU , ALASKA RIGHT : SEA LIONS , SITKA ALASKA
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Skagway . Along the way , you ’ ll have ample |
Village to learn about this Native Alaskan |
a premier humpback whale-watching |
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opportunity to explore majestic fjords , |
Nation ’ s traditions , art and history . |
destination . And if you aren ’ t fortunate to |
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bays and glaciers , all while accompanied by an Expedition Team sharing their knowledge about the history and wildlife of the places you visit . |
Glaciers take center stage in and around Juneau , whether at Tracy Arm Fjord , the Juneau Icefields or Glacier Bay National Park . These crystalline forces of nature |
catch a whale blast out of the ocean for a breath of fresh air , the orcas , seals , Steller sea lions and Dall ’ s porpoises in the area will surely make up for it . |
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grind through mountains and smash |
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against the ocean , creating sights that no |
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picture will ever do justice . |