Chilkat Jet Boat Adventure and Raptor Expedition
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Overview
When you arrive in Haines, be sure to enjoy the amazing scenery around you. From the mountains to the Chilkoot Intel, to the quaintness of Haines. This town is known as Alaskas Adventure Capital. Ask any local and they will agree!
Meet your dock representative at the end of the pier and embark on the journey to your amazing jet boat adventure! Enjoy a scenic drive to the Jet Boat facility where they have all the amenities for your comfort.
The adventure part of your tour is next. Your friendly local guide/naturalist and certified Captain will assist you for your jet boat journey through a small portion of the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve on a powerful, yet quiet and uncovered boat for the best views of wildlife, scenery, and amazing photo opportunities. Moose are often the highlight of the tour, along with bald eagles and their massive nests dotting the river banks. Your captain will stop the boat when water depths allow, so you can capture an Alaskan photo for the ages!
After the boat ride, youll board the bus for the scenic drive back to Haines, during which a boxed lunch will be provided for your enjoyment.
Then, youll stop at the American Bald Eagle Foundation, a must-visit while in Haines. Live Raptors are available for viewing plus a great display of all the wildlife that inhabits the Chilkat Valley. Dont forget the gift shop for that perfect souvenir to remember your trip to Haines.
What's Included
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Round trip transportation from cruise ship pier
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English speaking Captain/guide
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Haines city overview
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Jet boat tour
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Journey through the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve
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Lunch and beverages
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Jackets, Gloves, Earmuffs, Lap blankets
Considerations
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This tour is accessible to guests with limited mobility who are able to walk down and up the dock ramp at steep inclines (200 yards distance). Guests cannot be confined to a wheelchair and the tour cannot accommodate fixed wheelchairs or motorized scooters.
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This tour is not suitable wheelchair users or motorized scooters.
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Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash.
Special Instructions
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Local currency is American Dollar (USD).
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This tour operates until September 13th.
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You must present your voucher to your captain/driver.
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Tour time will be assigned once you book the tour. Times are variable and will coincide with your cruise ships schedule.
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Please dress in warm layers and wear comfortable shoes. Extra outerwear will be provided for inclement weather.
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A boxed lunch of chicken caesar wraps, a cookie, and water is included. If you need a gluten-free or vegetarian meal, please indicate this during the checkout process.
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The jet boat takes a maximum of 8 guests.
Meeting and Pickup
See Special Instructions
Specific pick up instructions will appear on your voucher after you purchase your tour.