Semi Private Eagle Preserve Rafting Alaska Wildlife Adventure

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About this activity

Explore the breathtaking Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve on this 5-hour rafting adventure, guided by experts who know the best spots for wildlife viewing. Glide through glacially braided rivers, where you may encounter bald eagles, salmon, and even bears, all while enjoying a mix of swift currents and tranquil floats. This trip is ideal for families and friends (ages 4 and up), ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of Alaska's wilderness. The tour includes door-to-door shuttle service, waterproof boots, rain gear, lifejackets, and a hearty snack, making it a convenient and enriching outing.

5-hour guided rafting tour in the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve
Small groups for personalized wildlife viewing experiences
All necessary gear included, ensuring comfort and safety
Perfect for families and friends (ages 4 and up)

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 8 people
People per booking: 1–4
Guide: English
Operated by: Haines Rafting Company

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation

Itinerary

Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve

3 hours

What You'll See & Experience:

Bald Eagles: The preserve hosts the world's largest concentration of bald eagles, especially during salmon runs.

Other Wildlife: Spot bears (brown and black), moose, Trumpeter Swans, river otters, foxes, and numerous other bird species.

Breathtaking Scenery: Towering mountains, hanging glaciers, lush forests, and the majestic Chilkat River valley.

Cultural Insights: Guides share stories about the Chilkat Indian heritage and the natural history of the area.

Relaxing Float: A gentle, scenic float on large inflatable rafts (no whitewater) for easy wildlife observation.

Riverside Picnic: Enjoy a hearty snack by the river after your float.