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Spend the day exploring the Juneau's scenic coastal region by two person kayak, with a backdrop of tall majestic mountains and rainforest. The stable kayaks will allow you to silently approach wildlife, such as sea lions, humpback whales, orca whales, and numerous sea bird species. During your tour, you will visit the Mendenhall Wetlands, where you will have the opportunity to view the Mendenhall Glacier at a distance. Your guide will also explain the significance of places such as Smugglers Cover, the history of the surrounding area, and help identify local flora and fauna. This tour includes rain gear & life jackets, light snack, narrated roundtrip transportation between Juneau to North Douglas Island, kayak equipment and expert instruction. Suitable for novices. Children have to be at least 6 years old in order to participate in the this tour. Please note cruise ship or hotel at the time of booking.
Season: Daily departures May 01 - September 30, 2012 Departure Time: Various times available. Usually accommodates cruise ship schedules. Duration: 3.5 hours including transfers
Price: USD 103 per adult / USD 69 per child (6-12 years)
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This trip begins with a 2.5 mile moderate to challenging hike through the rainforest along Mendenhall Lake. The beginning of the trail is well maintained, while the second half is off the beaten path and requires some rock scrambling. Once you reach the glacier, you will be outfitted in trekking gear. With the use of crampons, you will trek for 1.5 hours on moderate glacier terrain overlooking Mendenhall Lake. Enjoy close-up views of ice caves, streams, crevasses and other unique glacial formations. Tour includes fully certified guides, all necessary gear, roundtrip transportation from Juneau, hearty snack & beverages. Please note that a 2 person minimum is required to operate this tour. No experience is necessary however you must be in good physical condition
and able to hike for up to 6 hours, covering about 7 miles roundtrip. The terrain is uneven and rocky, so sturdy hiking shoes are a must. Circumstances such as poor weather, inadequate footwear, or a slow pace may limit or prevent the opportunity to ice climb. Please note cruise ship or hotel at the time of booking.
Season: Daily departures May 15 - September 15, 2012 Departure Time: Various times available. Usually accommodates cruise ship schedules. Duration: 7 hours including transfers
Price: USD 197 per person
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