Jeep and Canoe Adventure

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Adventure Off Road Adventure Wildlife/Nature Kayak/Canoe/Rafting

Overview

Get to know the small group you will be hanging with today in Ketchikan as you will share a special adventure together. As you first get settled into your 4-wheeled drive jeep, strap yourself in as you will be traveling on the rough backroads of the Tongass. You will be paired with companions travel over mountainous roads viewing the magnificent scenery around you. Use your two-way radio for communication between your guide and group leader for commentary along the way. Your CB will let you interact with the other guests on the tour. As you will make stops along the way for the views and photography opportunities, you can also switch drivers.

Arrive at Lake Harriet Hunt for phase 2 of this trip - a true canoe experience. As you paddle with up to 19 other canoers, you will get a real feeling of the ecosystem from the vantage point of your large, stable, easy to paddle canoe. Between the expert guides for both activities, you will learn about the reforestation methods have been successfully implemented as well as every new sightings of wildlife, eagle nests, etc.

Your canoe will come to shore and you will follow your guide to a campsite with welcome snacks, particularly as Ketchikan is one of two of the rainiest locations in the world, Kauai being the other one. Enjoy some chowder and smoked salmon. An optional nature walk is possible here, if you desire.

This is a terrific experience for every age and really one that might let you cross off a couple items on your bucket list!

What's Included

Roundtrip transportation
English speaking guide
Four wheeled drive jeep to be shared by 4 guests
Chance to drive the backroads of the Tongass
Paddle a 37-foot canoe on a mountain lake
Local guides throughout
Local Alaskan snack (and beverage)
Optional nature walk at the campsite
Rain gear will be provided (if necessary).
All canoeing equipment (lifejacket, paddles)

Considerations

All children must weigh a minimum of 40 pounds, to fit into required life jackets while canoeing.
Children under the age of 5 cannot participate in this tour.
Children under 12 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
Children between 13 and 17 years old may have a signed form, by a parent or guardian or they will not be allowed to participate.
A booster seat will be provided for children between 5 and 8 years upon request, if they are available.
Drivers must be at least 25 years old and are required to show a current drivers license and must sign a liability/insurance waiver.
This tour has a minimum of 6 guests, as 6 guests are required to paddle a canoe.
Gratuities/Tips are not included in your tour, if you would like to leave a tip, please bring cash.

Special Instructions

Local currency is American Dollar (USD).
Dress comfortably in warm clothing, as the tour operates in all weather conditions.
This tour is completed in a scenic bus for the pier return.
Jeeps have automatic transmissions.
Guests should be in moderate to good physical condition to participate in this excursion.
This tour operates under a Special Use Permit issued by the US Forest Service and it may operate in reverse.
Bring your waterproof camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup and Dropoff at the Cruise Port Included.

Tour Times: Tour time will be confirmed on your voucher to best fit your itinerary

Hassle-free

Cancellation

4 hours (approx.)

Shared Tour

Moderate

Jeep and Canoe Adventure

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Meeting and Pickup

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