Light Expeditions · Alaska
Alaska · Bears and Salmon Wildlife Journey, 12 Days
Route Map
Alaska · Bears and Salmon Wildlife Journey, 12 Days route map
Product Overview
- Travel Dates
- Jul 6, 2027 - Jul 17, 2027
- Destinations
- Canada, Alaska
- Detail
- Seven Seas Explorer
- Group Size
- 15+1 guest small premium group
- Route Style
- Luxury cruise, glacier cruising and Katmai brown-bear salmon viewing
Trip Images
Images are indicative. Scenery and landing arrangements depend on the actual departure.
A 12-day Canada and Alaska light expedition combining a Regent Seven Seas Explorer cruise with Anchorage and Katmai National Park for brown bear and salmon viewing.
Route Map
Alaska · Bears and Salmon Wildlife Journey, 12 Days route map
Trip Highlights
Peak July Bear-and-Salmon Viewing
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Alaska Glaciers and Blue-Ice Scenery
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Experience
- Seven Seas Explorer provides the cruise base for this journey, with onboard dining, lounges and public spaces arranged according to the operator's program.
- Cabin availability, inclusions and final service details are confirmed in writing before booking.
Alaska Inside Passage, Mountains, Forests and Fjords
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Klawock and Indigenous Totem Culture
- The Alaska wildlife journey centers on bear viewing, salmon-season landscapes and wilderness lodges, with activities arranged by local operating conditions.
- Actual visits and sequence are subject to final supplier documents, weather, traffic and local operating conditions.
Juneau: Gold-Rush History and Mendenhall Glacier
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Skagway Gold-Rush Town
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Icy Strait Point, Indigenous Culture and Wildlife
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Whittier to Anchorage: Mountains and Glaciers
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Katmai National Park Bear Viewing by Small Aircraft
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Daily Itinerary
You may first check the alongside the daily itinerary.
International Departure / Vancouver
Arrive in Vancouver, tour the city when time allows and transfer for Seven Seas Explorer embarkation.
Vancouver City Tour / Embarkation
Travel to Vancouver City Tour and complete embarkation arrangements. Final timing and activities may vary with weather, sea state, ice conditions, local regulations and supplier operations.
Alaska Inside Passage Cruising
Cruise Alaska's Inside Passage, watching for forested mountains, fjords, marine scenery and wildlife from the ship.
Klawock, Alaska
Call at Klawock, with Indigenous totem culture, coastal scenery and local heritage experiences subject to the ship's shore program.
Juneau, Alaska
Visit Juneau for gold-rush history, glacier scenery such as Mendenhall Glacier and Alaska capital landmarks when arranged.
Skagway, Alaska
Explore Skagway, a classic Gold Rush town with historic streets, mountain rail or scenic excursions subject to availability.
Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
Call at Icy Strait Point near Hoonah, with Alaska Native culture, forested coastlines and wildlife-viewing opportunities.
Hubbard Glacier Cruising
Cruise near Hubbard Glacier, where blue ice, calving fronts and mountain scenery are observed from the ship as conditions allow.
Whittier Disembarkation - Anchorage
Complete disembarkation in Whittier and continue with onward travel arrangements. Final timing and activities may vary with weather, sea state, ice conditions, local regulations and supplier operations.
Anchorage - Katmai National Park - Anchorage
Fly by small aircraft to Katmai National Park for guided brown-bear and salmon viewing, strictly subject to weather, aviation conditions and park rules.
Anchorage
Stay in Anchorage for Alaska city time, rest and local touring arranged around the Katmai flight and return schedule.
Anchorage Return Travel
Transfer for return flights from Anchorage. Timing and routing depend on the final air schedule.
Daily routing, visits, hotels, cruise calls, landings and wildlife activities are subject to final departure notes, supplier operations, weather, sea state, traffic, local rules and conservation requirements.
Ship and Cabins
Seven Seas Explorer
Seven Seas Explorer is the cruise or travel platform for Alaska · Bears and Salmon Wildlife Journey, 12 Days, with accommodation, public areas and service arrangements confirmed in the operator's final departure documents.
- Operator
- Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- Length
- approx. 224m / 31m
- Launch Year
- 2016
Public Areas
- Constellation Theater
- Compass Rose main restaurant
- Specialty restaurants
- Explorer and Observation lounges
- Serene Spa & Wellness
- Pool deck and fitness facilities
Suite and Cabin Scenes
Cabin and suite images are representative and subject to the confirmed cabin category.
Superior BalconySuite G
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
ConciergeSuite E
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
ConciergeSuite D
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
Penthouse Suite C Penthouse Suite
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
Pricing Details
Cabin Pricing
| Cabin | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Superior BalconySuite G | Deck, size and occupancy are confirmed in the cabin table for this departure. | RMB 99,900 / person |
| ConciergeSuite E | Deck, size and occupancy are confirmed in the cabin table for this departure. | RMB 110,900 / person |
| ConciergeSuite D | Deck, size and occupancy are confirmed in the cabin table for this departure. | RMB 115,900 / person |
| Penthouse Suite C Penthouse Suite | Deck, size and occupancy are confirmed in the cabin table for this departure. | RMB 132,900 / person |
Included
- U.S. visa fees and application costs.
- Included services follow the confirmed quote and signed travel contract.
- Hotel accommodation shown in the itinerary, based on double occupancy.
- Listed transportation, sightseeing, admission tickets and local arrangements in the itinerary.
- Travel insurance plan arranged for the itinerary.
- Local drivers, guides, trip support or tour leader service and related gratuities as specified.
- Travel kit items such as handbook, adaptor or luggage strap when provided.
Not Included
- Flight upgrades, schedule changes and extra airline charges not listed as included.
- Passport application or renewal fees.
- Notarization, authentication and rush-service fees required for documents.
- Paid onboard services, cabin upgrades and optional shipboard expenses not listed as included.
- Personal expenses such as communications, laundry, shopping, spa, paid onboard services and similar items.
- Meals listed in the itinerary, excluding meals during flights, layovers or self-arranged periods unless stated.
Travel Notes
Travel Notes
A deposit is required to secure space; balance payment, taxes, promotions and deadline are subject to the signed contract and advisor confirmation.
Travel Notes
Visa requirements, processing time and supporting documents vary by nationality and itinerary. Included visa services and excluded visas must be confirmed before booking.
Travel Notes
- Subject to contract.
- Subject to contract.
- Subject to contract.
Travel Notes
- Local drivers, guides, trip support or tour leader service and related gratuities as specified.
- Detailed booking, payment, visa, cancellation and operating terms follow the confirmed quote and signed travel contract.