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Shore Excursion Details
Rainforest Canoe & Nature Trail
Ketchikan (Ward Cove), Alaska
Rainforest Canoe & Nature Trail
DETAILS
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Snack
OVERVIEW
Paddle a canoe across a mountain lake and learn about the native flora and fauna while dining on an Alaskan-style snack. Following a short but picturesque drive to the lake, you will board a large, 37-foot canoe patterned after those used by Alaska’s indigenous people. Each canoe holds 20 people and is designed for stability and maneuverability. The guide will point out wildlife along the way and elaborate on the most fascinating aspects of the various species that thrive in the surrounding Tongass National Forest. You will also learn about the peoples that first settled this part of Alaska while pausing lakeside for a snack.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Canoe through the waters of a mountain lake.
• Behold some of Alaska’s most stunning scenery.
• Learn about the native flora and fauna.
• Dine lakeside on Alaskan-style snacks.
HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat, comfortable, water-resistant walking shoes.
Need to Know:
Note: Participants must weigh at least 40 lbs. in order to fit into the required life jacket. This tour involves approximately 90 minutes of canoeing and is recommended for guests in good physical condition. The tour is not available to guests who utilize a wheelchair or those with mobility concerns. Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult parent or guardian. This tour is not recommended for women in their third trimester of pregnancy. Participants must be able to climb in/out of a canoe and paddle. Each guest will be assigned a life jacket, which must be worn throughout the canoe portion of the tour. Only life jackets provided by the tour operator will be permitted. Rain jackets will be provided if necessary. Participants will be required to sign a liability waiver.
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ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES
Excursion Type:
Adventure
Activity Level:
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3Challenging
Tours with this activity level involve a considerable amount of physical activity such as substantial walking over cobblestone streets, uneven or steep terrain, climbing stairs, or extended periods of standing. Not recommended for guests with physical limitations. Comfortable, sturdy shoes are recommended.
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