DAY 1 - Tuesday Aug 22nd
Vancouver, Canada
Departure at 17h00
Vancouver, nestled on Canada's west coast, is celebrated for its striking natural surroundings, diverse culture, and dynamic arts scene. Explore downtown's skyscrapers against a backdrop of mountains and ocean. Discover Granville Island's artisan shops and waterfront eateries, and stroll Stanley Park's seawall for panoramic views. Dive into cultural hubs like Gastown and Yaletown, and don't miss outdoor adventures nearby. Vancouver offers a captivating blend of urban and outdoor experiences.
DAY 2 - Wednesday Aug 23rd
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 3 - Thursday Aug 24th
Wrangell, United States
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 17h00
Wrangell, a small historic town located in Alaska, is a true gem of the southeastern part of the state. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush forests, the town offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Visitors can explore ancient Native American sites, learn about the region’s history at the local museum, or go kayaking to explore the fjords. Wrangell is the perfect place for an immersive experience in Alaska's wild nature.
DAY 4 - Friday Aug 25th
Icy Strait Point, United States
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 20h00
Icy Strait Point, located in Alaska's Inside Passage, is a pristine wilderness area renowned for its rugged landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich indigenous culture. Explore the region's lush forests and scenic coastline on hiking trails and nature walks, offering opportunities to spot bears, whales, eagles, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the Tlingit heritage at the nearby Native cultural center, where you can learn about traditional art, dance, and storytelling. Take a thrilling zipline ride through the forest canopy or embark on a whale-watching excursion to witness humpback whales breaching in the icy waters. Indulge in fresh Alaskan seafood at waterfront restaurants or shop for locally made crafts and souvenirs at the artisan market. Icy Strait Point offers a true wilderness experience and is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts exploring Alaska's untamed beauty.
DAY 5 - Saturday Aug 26th
Haines, United States
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 20h00
Haines, nestled in Alaska's southeastern region, is a picturesque town celebrated for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Explore the charming downtown area with its historic buildings, artisan shops, and local eateries. Immerse yourself in the surrounding wilderness by hiking scenic trails, kayaking along the Chilkoot River, or taking a wildlife cruise through the pristine fjords. Visit the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve to observe these majestic birds in their natural habitat, or learn about the region's indigenous culture at the Sheldon Museum and Cultural Center. With its breathtaking landscapes and abundance of outdoor activities, Haines promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
DAY 6 - Sunday Aug 27th
Fjord Tracy Arm, United States
Arrival at 06h00
Departure at 12h00
Tracy Arm Fjord, nestled in southeastern Alaska, is a majestic natural wonder renowned for its towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and pristine wilderness. Sail through the icy waters, surrounded by dramatic granite peaks and lush forests, as you marvel at the breathtaking scenery. Admire the towering Sawyer Glacier, which extends from the mountains to the sea, and witness its majestic calving as massive chunks of ice crash into the fjord below. Keep an eye out for wildlife, including seals, eagles, and bears, as you navigate through this remote and untouched landscape. Tracy Arm Fjord promises an unforgettable adventure into the heart of Alaska's wilderness and glacial wonders.
DAY 7 - Monday Aug 28th
Ketchikan, United States
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 18h00
Ketchikan, situated in the heart of Alaska's Inside Passage, is a picturesque town surrounded by lush forests, rugged mountains, and pristine waters. Known as the 'Salmon Capital of the World,' it offers unparalleled opportunities for fishing and wildlife viewing. Immerse yourself in the rich Native American culture at the Totem Heritage Center, where intricately carved totem poles tell the stories of the region's indigenous peoples. Explore the historic Creek Street, with its colorful buildings and quirky shops, or embark on a scenic flightseeing tour over Misty Fjords National Monument. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures, Ketchikan is a captivating destination for visitors exploring Alaska's wilderness.
DAY 8 - Tuesday Aug 29th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 9 - Wednesday Aug 30th
Victoria, Canada
Arrival at 09h00
120km to Vancouver
Departure at 20h00
Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, Canada, is renowned for its historic architecture, lush gardens, and vibrant arts scene. Nestled on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, it boasts a mild climate year-round. Key attractions include the world-famous Butchart Gardens, the Royal BC Museum, and the bustling Inner Harbour. This charming city also offers a range of outdoor activities such as whale watching, kayaking, and cycling, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
DAY 10 - Thursday Aug 31st
Vancouver, Canada
Arrival at 07h00
Vancouver, nestled on Canada's west coast, is celebrated for its striking natural surroundings, diverse culture, and dynamic arts scene. Explore downtown's skyscrapers against a backdrop of mountains and ocean. Discover Granville Island's artisan shops and waterfront eateries, and stroll Stanley Park's seawall for panoramic views. Dive into cultural hubs like Gastown and Yaletown, and don't miss outdoor adventures nearby. Vancouver offers a captivating blend of urban and outdoor experiences.
