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Prince William Sound Package
3 Day/ 2 Night
 You will depart from Anchorage for a 2-hour drive to Whittier along the breathtaking Turnagain Arm; famous for its unusual bore tide. This drive has been voted one of the Top Ten Most Scenic Drives in America by Conde Nast Magazine. Be sure to watch for eagles, Dall sheep and moose during your trip to Whittier. Upon arriving in Whittier, you will board your vessel for your trip to Cordova. You will enjoy a fully narrated tour of Prince William Sound while enroute to Cordova. Lunch will be served during your seven hour cruise, while the staff will share the amazing birdlife and wildlife of the Sound with you. They will also share the stories of the history of the area.
 Upon arriving in Cordova, you will check in at the Orca Adventure Lodge for the next portion of your adventure. Codova, Alaska is a cannery town originally built in the 1880's, Orca has recently been rebuilt into Alaska's finest adventure destination. While retaining its historical flavor, Orca has full amenities to offer the most discerning guest. Each of the thirty four rooms, have great ocean views. Our chef and crew cook up delectable delights in the cannery cookhouse next door, while great guides offer unique and safe excursions into the wilds of Alaska.
 You can look up in the trees behind the facility to watch nesting bald eagles, wander the beach to see resident sea otters play, or join the camaraderie of the game room.
On day two, you will have your choice of optional activities, please see list following this description.
On the final day of your adventure, you will again board the boat for your return trip to Whittier, Alaska. On the return cruise, you will visit Blackstone and Beloit Glaciers and learn more about the exciting history of the Prince William Sound! Upon arriving back into Whittier, you will then depart for your return trip to Anchorage.
 Tour Includes: Fully Narrated Round trip transportation via boat Whittier to Cordova, meals (either at the lodge or on the boat), two night’s lodging at Orca Adventure Lodge, and Logistics Staff Coordination.
Note: Optional tours are at an additional cost. Included in the cost are bikes, kayaks and canoes to use at your leisure
Option #1
Guided Glacier Hike
We are also fortunate to have dozens of miles of well- maintained Forest Service Trails for day hike opportunities.
Option #2
Sea Otter Express
The shallow waters of Orca Inlet are home to the world's largest concentration of sea otters. Over 2,500 of these photogenic animals call this home. Along with other marine mammals, this guided boat excursion features bird rookeries and other wildlife. This trip averages six to eight hours aboard our comfortable boat.
Option #3
Copper River Delta Flightseeing
The Copper River Delta is a 700,000 acre complex of braided glacial streams, intertidal sloughs and shallow ponds. These are all woven together by strands of sparsely vegetated mud flats, sedge marshes, alder and willow thickets and small stands of spruce and cottonwood forest. This all provides prime habitat for waterfowl, salmon, bear, wolves, goats, coyotes, and moose. This is also the stopover for millions of shorebirds during spring migration.
Tour Pricing:
3 DAY/2 NIGHT PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND PACKAGE
(Tour Operates September 27 to September 29, 2005 or October 7 to 9, 2005)
($684.00 Adults, Single Occupancy )
($564.00 Adults & Children, Double Occupancy )
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION & BOOKING REQUESTS:
Contact Logistics, LLC, the official travel agent for the 8th World Wilderness Congress.
Katie, Email: katie@logisticsllc.com or
Mickela, Email: mickela@logisticsllc.com or
8wwctours@logisticsllc.com
Telephone: 907-276-6060
Facsimile: 907-276-6061
There are many exciting things to do when you visit Alaska, so if you did not see a tour you were interested in, please contact us for other options and ideas! |
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