Alaska Vacation Packages – Wrapping it All up For Your Heart’s Desire
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Alaska vacation packages provide the visitor the opportunity to experience it all. Whether you want a physical challenge or a relaxing cruise, your choices are endless. Mixing land and sea is a common goal for many. With four major national parks and many other smaller ones, the wilderness calls. With major cities and small villages, culture sings. What is your ideal combination?
Alaska vacation packages can provide the ultimate sportsman challenge. With the highest peaks in North America, mountain climbing can bring a natural high. For the angler, fishing abounds. Freshwater, fly, and saltwater fishing are all possibilities. And the variety of fish will keep you busy for weeks. Crabbing and shrimping along the coast provide the chance to catch your own dinner. Kayaking and zodiac tours allow the opportunity to see nature’s beauty while keeping afloat. Hunting is another past time to engage in. If the thought of challenging white water, rafting is your game. If you want to challenge the links, golf courses can be found from one end of the state to another.
Alaska vacation packages can provide chances to relax and reflect. Lodges and luxury hotels can be found in many locations throughout the state. With accommodations for every budget, the combinations are endless. Take a cruise amongst the glaciers. Hike the mountains around fjords to see the mountain goats. Travel inland along the beautiful streams. See the meadows full of bear, caribou and wildflowers. Watch the sunset over the mountains or from a cruise ship balcony or both. Watch the whales and the dolphins from land or from a yacht.
Alaska vacation packages can be the best way to see this beautiful state. Many packages can cover one region in depth or the highlights of the entire state. It is your choice. If you want to see Denali National Park, a rail or coach tour may be the best options. If you want to see things at your own pace, there are many self-paced rental car tours you can take. Many packages mix cities and wilderness. Others concentrate on national parks. Yachts can be combined with rail or coach tours. Lodge accommodations can be part of cruise tours. A single tour can span from above the Arctic Circle down to the panhandle. With mountains and beauty all along the way, take a tour on the wild side. Or the tame side or any side, actually. Just take a chance and go.
We still have a couple of really good trips still available this summer.
Our cruises through British Columbia in search of the Spirit Bear is a prime example.
With over 30 years experience cruising the Inside Passage we can provide an experience few if any can match.
We just recently had a family group cancellation due to a medical emergency on trip #8 - July 3rd - 10th a fantastic time frame in Alaska for wildlife.
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http://www.seiberspace.com/Alaska/ - a good walkthrough of the boat and what you can expect to see on your trip done by one of our passengers
Contact: John Swanson
Company Name: All Aboard Yacht Charters
Phone: 1-800-767-1024
Email: allaboard@alaskacharters.com
Website: www.alaskacharters.com
If you're tired of being just a number on a mega cruise ship, explore Alaska aboard the Classic Yacht Discovery with just 10 other passengers. This small, intimate yacht allows the crew to get to know you by name, and it also allows you get up close and personal with the bears, whales, and glaciers like no large cruise ship could.
All Aboard Yacht Charters has been providing the ultimate wildlife, natural history and fishing expedition style cruises in Alaska’s inside passage since 1981. Catering to small groups of no more than 10 passengers on our scheduled 8 day cruises you’ll see all Alaska has to offer in an intimate setting where nature has a front row seat. Whale watching, bear viewing, glacier tours, walking in magical rain forests, fishing and kayaking are just some of our daily activities. The real Alaska “up close and personal”.
Our Crew includes a USCG Licensed Captain / Naturalist ( with 30 years cruising experience in Alaska) , a 1st Mate, A Gourmet Chef and Steward. The Classic yacht Discovery has 6 clean comfortable private staterooms, a beautiful teak dining and main salons a covered fantail lounge and excellent decks for viewing wildlife. The yacht carries 4 sea kayaks, a rowing skiff and 2 Boston whalers for shore excursions and fishing. The vessel has all the modern conveniences and the latest safety equipment. All Aboard Yacht Charters has permits to Southeast, Alaska's two bear observatories both Anan and Pack Creek. Both are limited entry and offer unparallel bear viewing opportunities. As one of Southeast, Alaska's longest term eco tour operators our permits issued by the US Forest Service allow us shore access to many of these remote areas where our shore excursions are always a highlight of our trips. Admiralty Island "the Fortress of the Bears" where bears outnumber people is one such place.
For those select few people who really want to see and experience the best of Alaska, the grandeur of Alaska we do have the Alaska Small Ship Cruise for you. We were one of the very first eco tour operators in Southeast Alaska. Many things have changed since then, however, one thing remains constant and that is our desire to do the best possible Alaska Cruise we can. We know the area better than any other tour operator and will endeavor to make this the most memorable vacation experience of your lives.We love Alaska, it's beauty, it's wildlife, it's raw nature. We care deeply about the impact we have as tour operators on the fragile Eco system. The animals we observe we consider friends rather than objects, we are the uninvited guests, after all.
What our passengers have said:
"In all the traveling I've done in all the trips I've taken, I don't think any has affected me the way my trip down the 1000 miles of the inside passage did. I felt truly alive in the embrace of nature, felt that I was a part of it - that it wasn't something outside of me, something for me to use, even something for me to protect the way I'd protect a valued possession. It's never been harder, or seemed more wrong to come home." Jim Molnar
"John, You are a kindred soul. Your sharing of feelings and knowledge of the world you love allow others to truly see Alaska for what she is. A place that puts a persons world and life into perspective. I know this to be true because it happened to me. Jeanne and I both agreed that this was the vacation we enjoyed the most and hopefully we will do it again, we just want to continue receiving the rewards that the "Discovery has to offer. Thanks and the best always, Glenn"
"To the Crew, Yes I can name you all, but to do so would seem to put you in order of importance. Each & everyone of you have made this trip a great experience. You all have your part that you handled. Thanks forever for an experience that I will not forget. The wildlife, the fishing, the food, the camaraderie will not be lost or forgotten. God Bless this boat and all of you. Peggy Sue & Will "
Thank you, John Swanson