ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Beluga Point, Seward Highway, Anchorage, AK 99516Beluga Point is one of the scheduled stops. We will have narration about the area, its geology, unique features and history of the area. Guests will have time to take photos.Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Seward Highway, AKThe drive from Anchorage to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center/Portage Glacier Area begins with spectacular views as you pass between the dramatic shorelines of Turnagain Arm and the jutting peaks of the Chugach Mountains. The Seward Highway is considered to be one of the most scenic highways in the US.Duration: 2 hoursStop At: Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Mile 79 Seward Highway, Girdwood, Anchorage, AK 99587At the 200-acre Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, jaws drop in awe-even those of longtime Alaskans who've studied grizzlies and other animals up close. AWCC's mission is to preserve Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, research, education and quality animal care. The center, which opened to the public in 1993, also educates visitors about Alaska's wildlife. Coyotes peer out from behind the brush while a bald eagle swoops in on the salmon remains left by a grizzly bear. Wood Bison plod through 65 acres of tidal flat terrain, as part of a program that will one day restore the species to the Alaskan wilderness. Animals that cannot be released into the wild are given a permanent home at the center. Come be a part of these exciting programs and watch these animals display their natural, “wild”, behavior.You will have about 90 minutes here to view these animals. There is coffee and food for purchase from vendors at the Center.Duration: 1 hour 30 minutesStop At: Portage Glacier, Portage Lake Loop, Girdwood, Anchorage, AKPortage Glacier Cruise is one hour from Anchorage. This cruise will take you right up to the face of a glacier. You’ll board the comfortable MV Ptarmigan, featuring an enclosed, heated cabin and open-air observation deck. The hour-long cruise is narrated by the US Forest Service, and you’ll navigate around bobbing icebergs and motor to within 300 feet of the towering wall of ice called Portage Glacier (one of Alaska’s most popular attractions). You may have an opportunity to hear the unmistakable rumbling of a calving glacier or rolling iceberg. After the 1 hour cruise, you will have an opportunity to eat lunch at a nearby restaurant. Lunch is not included.Duration: 1 hourStop At: Chugach State Park, Mile 115 Seward Highway, Girdwood, Anchorage, AK 99587Enjoy wide open panoramic views from a high overlook in the Chugach MountainsDuration: 30 minutes

Planet Earth Adventures, LLC

Confirmation will be received at time of booking,May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.,A minimum number of people per booking is required for this tour to operate.,Glacier Cruise portion of the tour is subject to weather conditions.,Activity level: EASY.,Guests should be able to walk short distances on uneven ground. Trail surfaces vary from paved to uneven natural terrain. Tour participants must be able to walk a short distance and be able to get in/out of the tour vehicle with minimal assistance. We strongly recommend that guests requiring assistance be accompanied by a companion who is capable of, and totally responsible for, providing assistance. Neither Planet Earth Adventures nor our suppliers may physically lift or assist guests onto transportation vehicles or otherwise.,Not wheelchair accessible,Stroller accessible,Infant seats available,We have limited number of infant/child seats. These must be requested in advance if you have a child. If it is NOT requested at the time of booking, we will NOT have them on the day of the tour.,Most travelers can participate,This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund,This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers,Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas,Gear/equipment sanitized between use,Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized,Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Professional Local Guide,Professional photographer guide (when available),Bottled water,Light snacks,Spanish-speaking guide (when available),Entry/Admission - Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

Gratuities,Food and drinks, unless specified,Pickups from private homes, apartments or B&B's. If this is your case, please contact the supplier for the nearest pick up location