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5 Night Wild Alaska Escape Sitka to Juneau Cruise from Juneau

Ship: National Geographic Sea Bird
Cruise Line: Lindblad Expeditions
Sailed:  Friday, Jun 3, 2022 from Juneau, United States
Ended: Wednesday, Jun 8, 2022
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Friday, Jun 3, 2022 departure of the National Geographic Sea Bird. If Lindblad Expeditions modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Friday - Jun 3, 2022
Juneau, United States
Juneau, United States      
Arrive in downtown Juneau and take in the incredible view of the Gastineau Channel from the top of Mt. Roberts. Embark National Geographic Sea Bird or National Geographic Sea Lion in the early evening. (B)
Day 2 - Saturday - Jun 4, 2022
Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness, Alaska
Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness, Alaska      
Wake up in Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm, part of the Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness. Cruise through this glacially carved fjord, then set out to explore by expedition landing craft. View the soaring Dawes or South Sawyer Glaciers up close-and keep an eye out for the dramatic sight of huge slabs of ice breaking off and crashing into the water below. If conditions permit, paddle a kayak below the steep walls of the fjord. Celebrate your voyage with a farewell dinner onboard. (B,L,D)
Day 3 - Sunday - Jun 5, 2022
Haines, United States
Haines, United States      
Known as the "adventure capital of Alaska", Haines is situated on a scenic peninsula between the Chilkoot and Chilkat Rivers. Hike one of the many world-class trails in the area, enjoy an optional flight-seeing tour over Glacier Bay National Park, or cycle along the edge of a glacial lake. Or visit the ancient Tlingit village of Klukwan and enjoy a traditional dance and cultural performance before setting off on a rafting excursion, keeping an eye out for bald eagles, bears, and moose as we float through the spectacular Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve. (B,L,D)
Day 4 - Monday - Jun 6, 2022
Icy Strait Point, United States
Icy Strait Point, United States      
Inian Islands, United States      
Spend today searching for wildlife in rich waters where the Pacific Ocean meets the Inside Passage. Options include an expedition landing craft cruise among the Inian Islands, where an abundance of Steller sea lions reside; kayaking in the calm outer waters of Glacier Bay; or hiking in lush temperate rainforest. (B,L,D)
Day 5 - Tuesday - Jun 7, 2022
Baranof Island, United States
Baranof Island, United States      
Explore the breathtaking bays of Baranof or Chichagof Islands, both part of the ancient Tongass National Forest. Chichagof Island harbors one of the highest concentrations of brown bears in the world, and both islands are home to diverse wildlife. Kayak or paddleboard along rugged coastlines, and in the afternoon, go hiking through the temperate rainforest, listening for bald eagles calling out from the tops of towering spruce and hemlock trees. (B,L,D)
Day 6 - Wednesday - Jun 8, 2022
Sitka, United States
Sitka, United States      
Disembark in Sitka, situated on the western coast of Baranof Island and overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Take a walk in Sitka National Historical Park, where Tlingit and Haida totem poles tower over coastal trails. Visit the Alaska Raptor Center for an up-close look at Alaska's birds of prey. Transfer to the airport for flights home. (B)