Spring Into Action:
Alaska Multi-Sport Adventure
Explore Juneau in the Spring or
Summer! This five day trip is
perfect for those wanting a short,
adventurous vacation to Alaska.
Immerse yourself in local culture,
music festivals, and incredible
outdoor adventures.
Highlights: Mendenhall
Glacier, Tongass National Forest,
Admiralty Island National Monument
Activities: Hiking, Glacier
Trekking, Whale watching, Sea
Kayaking, Free Time, Optional Skiing
Duration: 5 days, 4 nights
Accommodations: 4 nights
lodging
Includes: 4 breakfasts, 1
lunch, welcome reception,
snacks/beverages
Trip Rating: Easy to Moderate
No Experience Necessary
Rates: Based on Double
Occupancy, Single Supplement
Available (3-10 guests)
2007 Dates/Rates: Call 907-789-3772
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive Juneau, welcome
reception at Pearson's Pond Luxury
Inn & Adventure Spa. Overnight
Pearson's Pond.
Day 2: Expore local
attractions - Sightsee downtown,
shop, visit the salmon hatchery and
aquariums, State and City Museums,
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center,
Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure
or the Mt. Roberts Tramway
(admission fees may apply). Meet
back at Pearson's Pond to discuss
the next day's activities. Overnight
Pearson's Pond.
Day 3: This is the ultimate
glacier escape! We will meet at the
West Glacier trailhead for a day of
glacier trekking and optional ice
climbing. We will hike the West
Glacier Spur trail until we reach
the terminus of the Mendenhall
Glacier. Once there, we'll get
outfitted with glacier gear and
given an introduction to walking in
crampons and using an ice axe.
Explore unique glacial formations
such as crevasses, ice caves,
waterfalls and beautiful views of
the Mendenhall Lake! Return to
Pearson's Pond and relax with a
massage or hot tub spa service.
Overnight Pearson's Pond. (optional
deluxe glacier camping)
Day 4: Board a 26 foot vessel
from Auke Bay boat harbor and enter
a marine environment teeming with
life. The captain and guide will
choose a kayak-drop location along
protected shores in the Tongass
Inside Passage. Paddle quietly near
the coastline where eagle circle
high above, and brown bear may be
seen walking lazily along the
beaches. Encounter a wide variety of
sea birds while watching for
humpback-whale, orca, sea-lion,
porpoise, and other marine life
feeding & playing within nutrient
rich melt-waters. Enjoy healthy food
on a scenic beach while relaxing in
the island beauty of Southeast
Alaska before a return boat ride to
Juneau.
Day 5: Depart Juneau.
Optional add-on nights for extending
your stay in Juneau.
Optional Spring add-on
activities: Eaglecrest Ski Area
day ski, Day or multi-day ski trip
on Juneau Icefield, Overnight Deluxe
Glacier Camp, Folk Fest or Jazz &
Classics Music Concerts
Optional Summer add-on
activities: Taku Glacier Lodge,
Tracy Arm Fjord Glacier cruise, Dog
sledding on the Juneau Icefield,
Summer skiing on the Juneau Ice
field, Pack Creek Bear Viewing,
Glacier Bay Cruise, Deluxe Glacier
Base camp
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