Private Chilkoot Lake Nature and Wildlife Viewing in Haines

Chilkoot Lake Nature and Wildlife Viewing Haines
Excursion Highlights:
  • Explore the stunning Chilkoot Lake State Park, known for its turquoise lake, snow-capped mountains, and salmon-filled river, on this wonderful excursion.
  • Learn about local wildlife from an expert naturalist guide, highlighting significant Tlingit cultural sites, migratory birds, brown bears, and harbor seals.
  • Witness majestic bald eagles up close through a high-powered spotting scope, and behold the awe-inspiring Rainbow Glacier beauty at Letnikof Cove Cannery.
  • Savor a delicious lunch including a turkey sandwich, fruit, a freshly baked cookie, and bottled water. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
  • Experience the magic of Chilkoot Lake with your own private guide and vehicle for an unforgettable adventure.
From $256.00/person to $1,470.00/person (Select "Individuals" below) Price varies based on number of individuals in your group
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Private
Shore Excursion Type Eco, Nature
Shore Excursion Duration 4 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Custom pick-up is provided from hotels (must be within a 3-mile radius of downtown Haines) or the ship pier. Please enter your desired pick-up location above.
Food/Beverage Provided A turkey sandwich on organic whole wheat bread, fruit, a freshly baked cookie, and bottled water. For vegetarians, vegan and gluten-free options are available with 48 hours advance notice.
Recommended Dress Dress in layers and wear comfortable walking shoes. Tour operates in all weather conditions. Please bring a reusable water bottle as water refills will be provided periodically throughout the tour.
Restrictions Guests must be able to climb in and out of transportation with assistance. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Your 4-hour journey takes you along a seaside drive to Chilkoot Lake State Park with your expert naturalist guide who will share fascinating facts about the area's unique wildlife and ecosystems. Chilkoot Lake State Park wows visitors and locals alike with its turquoise lake, snow-capped mountains, and salmon-filled river.

While here, your guide will point out significant Tlingit cultural sites and wildlife such as migratory birds, brown bears, and harbor seals. Wildflowers and bald eagles abound in the summer months, while August and September bring more brown bears to the rivers to feed. Your guide will also set up a powerful spotting scope so you can see eye to eye with a majestic bald eagle.

Continue your expedition with a drive along the beautiful Chilkat River, with a stop for pictures at the historic Letnikof Cove Cannery nicely positioned in front of the Rainbow Glacier. Conclude your tour with a mouthwatering lunch that includes a turkey sandwich on organic whole wheat bread, fruit, a freshly baked cookie, and bottled water. For vegetarians, vegan and gluten-free options are available with 48 hours advance notice. There is no better way to experience the magic and majesty of Chilkoot Lake than with your own guide in a private vehicle. Book now.