LeConte Glacier Bay is North America's southern most, tide water glacier. The glacier calves frequently filling the bay with beautiful blue icebergs. The tour is done by jet boats which allows to efficiently navigate around the ice floes that tend to block the bay. LeConte's 10 mile fjord boasts a large population of Harbor Seals and their pups. The protected waters of the bay serve as a breeding, birthing and rearing site for Harbor Seals. June is the best month to see seal pups on the icebergs. The tour includes a visit to the fishing village of Petersburg, known as "Alaska's Little Norway". The community offers excellent shopping and delicious seafood. 2-person minimum to operate this tour.

Season: May 1 - August 31, 2012 (tour may not operate daily)
Departure Time: varies
Duration: 7 hours

Price: USD 253 per person

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The Stikine River flows over 400 miles from the snow capped mountains of British Columbia to the Pacific Ocean and has over 20 glaciers feeding it. The region is rich in Native Alaskan, Russian, and gold rush history. The trip up river takes you through pristine wilderness and into a region of wildflowers, forests and alpine country, through Shakes Lake. The region offers good opportunities for wildlife viewing, including bears, moose and eagles. Each jet boat has comfortable seating, and all passengers are outfitted in warm, weatherproof clothing. Average capacity per boat is 6 people.

Season: Daily departures May 1 - September 1, 2012
Departure Time: varies
Duration: 4 hours

Price: USD 168 per person

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