12 Nights Whittier to Vancouver

Cruise south from Whittier to Vancouver on a 12 night southbound cruise. Begin in Whittier and cruise to the secluded wildlife rich islands and iceberg filled fjords in rarely visited Prince William Sound. View the rugged Alaska coast, watching for wildlife that calls this remote landscape and seascape home. Stop in Yukutat on the Monti Bay. Cruise through a zigzag of beautiful narrow passageways between Baranof and Chichagof Islands to arrive in Sitka. Entering the park in the early morning you will pick up a Glacier Bay Park Ranger and local Tlingit Cultural Interpreter in Bartlett Cove. Cruise the deep and mysterious emerald green waters of Lynn Canal as you make your way to Skagway. You will be cruising far up Tracy Arm where there will be time to search for humpbacks, orcas, seals and sea lions in Frederick Sound. Explore Petersburg the tiny seaside fishing community. Stop at Misty Fjords National Monument and Metlakatla on Annette Island. Over the next two days you will experience sheltered waterways lined by the evergreen wilderness on the Great Bear Rainforest. Situated at the mouth of the Skeena River, Prince Rupert is a wild and dramatic place where nature and humanity have intermingled for thousands of years. Cruise the rainforest and keep an eye out for the Kermode Bear. Arrive in Vancouver and transfer to the airport with a lifetime of memories.