ALASKA CRUISE (AMERICAN CONSTELLATION)

Discover the majestic splendor of a summer Inside Passage cruise with this incredible 14-night voyage from Seattle, to Juneau, Alaska. Your unforgettable journey cruises the protected waters of the Inside Passage while docking regularly to explore the natural scenery, historic treasures and local communities along the way. Enjoy American Cruise Lines' personalized service and gracious hospitality as we visit Anacortes, Friday Harbor and cruise through .

ITINERARY

Day 1 Seattle, WA Seattle is a city of natural wonders and beautiful vistas. Departing from the famous Fisherman’s Terminal, your cruise begins by traveling from this lively

0800 945 3327 (within New Zealand) | +64 (0) 3 365 1355 | 1800 107 715 (within Australia) [email protected] | wildearth-travel.com city to the majestic waters of . Explore the city of Wrangell and walk among the petroglyph carvings as you enter the "Gateway to the ." Experience the fresh flavors of Day 2 Anacortes, WA salmon and halibut while freshwater fishing, view bears on the mountainside, participate in Tlingit Native culture, or stop and pick from the abundance of Anacortes is much warmer than its neighbors, so you can make the most of wild blueberries, huckleberries, and salmonberries. your time here. Visit Deception Pass State Park, one of the most photographed locations in Washington State. This park’s miles of scenic Day 9 Petersburg, AK shoreline, serene trails, and abundant wildlife make it a rewarding destination for all visitors. Petersburg is a thriving fishing community with a strong Norwegian heritage. Enjoy fresh local seafood or visit many of the art galleries located in downtown Day 3 Friday Harbor, WA Petersburg. Explore Mitkof Island, home to the largest temperate rainforest in the world. The intoxicating aromas and majestic views of Friday Harbor will electrify your senses. Explore Friday Harbor’s diverse topography from pebbly beaches to Day 10 Tracy Arm, AK & South Sawyer Glacier monstrous mountains and lush valleys. Take a step back in time and experience island life as it was over a century ago. Cruise under Tracy Arm’s 1,500 foot high vertical cliffs and experience the awe and wonder of nature as hundreds of waterfalls cascade down the sides of Day 4 Cruising this fjord. Admire seals in their natural habitat among the small icebergs surrounding South Sawyer Glacier. You are sure to feel serenity in the midst of The Strait of Georgia runs from the Puget Sound at the US border north to the this tranquil scenery, with glaciers nearly a mile wide and 20 stories tall. Campbell River and . The Strait is part of a huge estuary system where hundreds of rivers flow into the sea which helps to form its Day 11 Cruising through Glacier Bay unique, biologically rich characteristics. Covering 3.3 million acres of dynamic topography, Glacier Bay is the world’s Day 5 Cruising Queen Charlotte Strait largest biosphere. It includes glaciers, temperate rainforest, and snow-capped mountain peaks. During the day you will see seals, whales, eagles, and bears, Queen Charlotte Strait forms part of the Inside Passage from Washington to and come face to face with the massive glaciers. Alaska. It connects Queen Charlotte Sound with , and then to the Strait of Georgia and Puget Sound. Cruise the strait Day 12 Haines, AK and view the beauty of the . Bald Eagles are among the most populous of over 260 species of birds in Day 6 Cruising the Inside Passage Chilkat Valley. Our onboard expert and a local guide will take you through the valley pointing out all the different species along the way. We have an Spend the day cruising the Inside Passage on our way to Ketchikan, AK. We'll extended stay in Haines to let you do a variety of things, including kayaking on travel through stunning forest-lined passages with abundant opportunities to Chilkoot Lake, or an afternoon of salmon fishing on a charter boat. gaze at wildlife in the nearby waters and on shore. Day 13 Skagway, AK Day 7 Ketchikan, AK Known as the “Gateway to the Yukon”, Skagway was central to the Klondike Ketchikan is one of Alaska’s southernmost cities and an inspirational first stop Gold Rush of 1897. The restored town is true to its past with period in Alaska. Known as the “Yosemite of the North”, Ketchikan is the gateway to architecture, performers, and old street cars to relive the experience of the Misty Fjords National Monument. Formed by glaciers and lava flows, Misty frontier. Fjords demonstrate the raw power of nature and the majestic results. Day 14 Juneau, AK Day 8 Wrangell, AK Watch humpback whales frolic in the cool waters of the Gulf of Alaska. Experience Mendenhall Glacier and soar to new heights in an enclosed

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Day 15 Juneau, AK Departure day. Breakfast is served onboard, then spend some time exploring the impressive collection of museums, shops and attractions in the heart of Alaska's capital.

Please Note: We do not guarantee departure point, termination point or any intermediate stop. Itineraries, schedules, routes, ships, and staterooms are always subject to change at any time without notice due to weather conditions, availability of docks, shoaling, river conditions, operation of locks, mechanicals, or any other reason. The times and dates of departure and arrival are also subject to change.

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YOUR SHIP: American Constellation

VESSEL TYPE: Coastal Cruise Ship

LENGTH:

PASSENGER CAPACITY: 163

BUILT/REFURBISHED: 2017 accommodates all guests together, Exercise room with the latest equipment, Satellite tv and dvd player in all staterooms, American Constellation is uniquely designed to navigate the Spacious staterooms are the largest on any crusie ship, inland waterways of the East Coast, American Constellation Hotel-size private bathrooms with a full set of amenities, Private brings guests to beautiful ports the larger ships can't access. In balconies, Sliding glass balcony doors offer panoramic views, the intimate atmosphere onboard, guests will find the largest Twice daily stateroom service, Putting green on the top deck, staterooms in the industry, spacious lounges and observation Laundry facilities, Individual climate control, Evening decks and private balconies that offer spectacular views of the entertainment focuses on music and history, Brand new ship, passing landscapes. Breakfast room service, Built in the USA, All american crew, Finely Appointed Staterooms Complimentary cocktail hour each evening, Onboard historians American Constellation's staterooms are the most spacious in and naturalists, Culinary program featuring locally sourced small ship cruising - all over 200 square feet in size, and each ingredients, Personalized service, Open picture window. with large opening picture windows and a private bathroom. Each spacious stateroom is a comfortable haven and the perfect place to relax and unwind. Passangers can enjoy the ever-changing scenery from large, opening picture windows or from private balconies. American Constellation Amenities and Features: Complimentary wi-fi, Elevator access to all decks of the ship, Many lounges offer an atmosphere for every mood, Grand dining room

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ADDITIONAL CHARGES: Port taxes/fees. From 440 USD pp

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