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Tour Highlights: |
- Remote lodge in Lake Clark National Park
- Accessible by air only
- Bear viewing
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Tour Includes:
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- Roundtrip air transportation from Anchorage, Soldotna or Homer.
- 1 or 2 nights accommodation
- Guided bear viewing.
- All meals while at the lodge, as noted in itinerary.
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Alaska Homestead Lodge is nestled at the foot of Mt. Iliamna in Lake Clark
National Park, a place of unsurpassed beauty. The lodge is reached via airplane
from Anchorage, Soldotna, or Homer making it an ideal location for both day and
overnight tours. The original homestead was established in the 1950's at Silver
Salmon Creek, and since then the original buildings have been renovated into a
rustic and comfortable wilderness lodge.
Lodge visitors will be treated to great bear viewing on the Cook Inlet coast
where Alaskan brown bears graze in the nearby meadows. Bear watcher's may also
see eagles soaring overhead, seals and other Alaskan wildlife that thrives in
the Lake Clark National Park wilderness. Other activities from the Alaska
Homestead Lodge include fishing, clamming, canoeing, hiking, berry picking -
it's all part of the lodge vacation experience in Lake Clark. Overnight guests
enjoy wonderful home-cooked meals and comfortable rooms and the great company of
the lodge hosts who call Alaska Homestead Lodge home!
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LODGE INFORMATION AND
ITINERARY
INFORMATION
Location:
Alaska Homestead Lodge is nestled at the foot of Mount Iliamna in Lake Clark
National Park and accessible by air only. Scheduled flights are available from
Soldotna or Homer. Chartered flights are available from Anchorage on request
only basis. Flight time to the lodge is approximately 30 minutes from Soldotna;
45 minutes from Homer and 1 hour from Anchorage, each way. The plane lands on a
beach nearby the lodge!
Activities: Bear viewing is
offered as a fully guided activity. During July and through mid-August bear
sightings are most reliable; however, bears roam the green meadows all summer
feeding on sage grass. Sightings are not guaranteed!
What to
bring: Walking is an integral part of the experience; it's recommended
that you bring sturdy shoes, warm clothing, rain gear and insect repellent.
Rubber boots are provided.
ITINERARY
Day 1/Arrival:
Transfer on own to the Anchorage or Soldotna airport for a bush plane flight to
Alaska Homestead Lodge. After landing on a remote beach, you will have 6 to 7
hours of guided bear viewing. Your experienced guide will drive you in an ATV
trailer to the best viewing spots. You will be able to get out of the trailer to
photograph the bears from safe areas. After lunch, continue watching the bears
or stroll along the beach. Enjoy a delicious meal this evening, prepared with
locally grown ingredients. Overnight Alaska Homestead Lodge.
Day
2/Departure: Enjoy a casual breakfast at the lodge prior to your return
to Anchorage or Soldotna. Tour concludes.
If you stay
longer: After a casual breakfast at the lodge, begin a full day of
guided bear viewing. Lunch and dinner will be provided at the lodge. Other
activities, such as fishing, photography, hiking, canoeing, and berry picking
are also included. Or choose to add a fly-out fishing trip by floatplane to
plentiful remote streams. Overnight Alaska Homestead
Lodge.
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Operation Dates |
Single |
Double |
Triple |
Quad |
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Alaska Homestead Lodge / Lake Clark Nat Park - 1 Night - from Soldotna
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Jun 01 2012 – Aug 31 2012 Book Now! Book By [BookToDate][Weekdays] |
$1118.00 |
$1118.00 |
$1118.00 |
$1118.00 |
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Alaska Homestead Lodge / Lake Clark Nat Park - 1 Night - from Anchorage
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Jun 01 2012 – Aug 31 2012 Book Now! Book By [BookToDate][Weekdays] |
$1578.00 |
$1578.00 |
$1578.00 |
$1578.00 |
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Alaska Homestead Lodge / Lake Clark Nat Park - 2 Night - from Soldotna
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Jun 01 2012 – Aug 31 2012 Book Now! Book By [BookToDate][Weekdays] |
$1757.00 |
$1757.00 |
$1757.00 |
$1757.00 |
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Alaska Homestead Lodge / Lake Clark Nat Park - 2 Night - from Anchorage
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Jun 01 2012 – Aug 31 2012 Book Now! Book By [BookToDate][Weekdays] |
$2237.00 |
$2237.00 |
$2237.00 |
$2237.00 |
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All overnight stays are based on a 24 hour period! Rates
from Anchorage are on request.
IMPORTANT
NOTES
Bear Viewing: Although bears roam the
green meadows all summer feeding on sage grass, bear sightings are NOT
guaranteed. The most reliable time for bear viewing is from July through
mid-August.
Recommended Gear: Sturdy shoes, warm
clothing, rain gear and insect repellant. PAYMENT POLICY
Deposit
of 50% is required, without reservation is not confirmed! Final payment due 60
days prior!
REFUND /
CANCELLATION POLICY
All cancellations, including weather
cancellations, are subject to a 10% administration fee. Any time after our
written confirmation: 10% of invoice total. 60 to 45 days prior to lodge stay
/ tour date: 50% of invoice total. 44 to 31 days prior to lodge stay / tour
date: 60% of invoice total. 30 to 0 days prior to lodge stay / tour date:
100% of invoice total.
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