Private tour in Alaska Lance P
up to 4 people
9 hours
Private transportation
1
Lance P.
Hello, and welcome to Alaska! My name is Lance, and I’ve had the privilege of calling Alaska home...
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Let's explore the breathtaking beauty of Turnagain Arm & the magical Portage Valley. Located just south of Anchorage, Turnagain Arm is renowned for its dramatic tides, towering cliffs, & panoramic views of the Chugach Mountains. Once we're there, keep an eye out to spot wildlife, including beluga whales, Dall Sheep & various bird species that inhabit this unique ecosystem. When we venture into Portage Valley, where lush forests meet glacial landscapes, you'll discover the stunning Portage Glacier (only viewable from the Glacier Cruise), which is accessible via scenic trails that offer awe-inspiring vistas. The valley is rich in history, showcasing the remnants of the area's glacial past & the impact of the 1964 earthquake. Whether you're hiking, kayaking, or simply enjoying the scenic drive, Turnagain Arm & Portage Valley promise an unforgettable experience filled with natural beauty & adventure. Don't miss the chance to capture the stunning vistas & create lasting memories in this Alaskan paradise!
·After picking you up from a chosen location, we'll drive south along the nationally recognized panoramic Seward Highway. ·We'll be stopping by key points to appreciate the landscape & possibly observe local fauna such as bore tides, Dall sheep, Beluga whales, and/or eagles. ·We'll then arrive in Portage Valley through Portage Glacier Road. ·We'll proceed to stop at Explorer Pond to view glaciers, glacial water, hanging alpine ice fields & spawning salmon. ·Next, we'll stop at the Williwaw Salmon Viewing Platform to observe 3 species spawning. ·Afterwards, we'll walk on the Trail of Blue Ice for a chance to catch glimpses of eagles, moose & bear. ·We'll then stop at Portage Lake to take in glaciers & alpine views. ·Before returning to Anchorage, had we sufficient time left & appetite called, we could stop at a local cafe or restaurant. ·Finally, you'll be dropped off at your preferred spot. This tour can be customized per request to accommodate your personal preferences & agenda. Flexibility is key!
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Step into comfort and style with my 2023 Ram Crew Cab, perfect for exploring Alaska’s rugged landscapes. With spacious seating, premium interior, and large windows, you’ll enjoy a smooth ride and great views throughout our journey. Equipped with 4x4 capabilities, this vehicle is designed for both comfort and reliability, making it ideal for reaching scenic spots safely. Whether it’s a scenic drive or a wildlife adventure, you’ll travel in luxury and have plenty of room for all your gear!
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
You can choose the meeting point, whether it's your hotel, other lodging, or the airport, just let me know and I will provide appropriate curbside service.
Book with a 20% deposit!
Size:
up to 4 people
Duration:
9 hours
Transportation:
Private transportation
1
Book with a 20% deposit!
Size:
up to 4 people
Duration:
9 hours
Transportation:
Private transportation
1
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