Small-Group Journeys · Alaska
Alaska · Bears and Salmon Wildlife Journey, 12 Days
Route Map
Route shown for orientation. The final ports and sailing sequence are subject to the operator's voyage plan and local conditions.
Journey Overview
- Travel Dates
- Jul 6, 2027 - Jul 17, 2027
- Destinations
- Canada, Alaska
- Ship
- Seven Seas Explorer
- Group Size
- 15 guests + 1 tour leader · Small Premium Group
- Journey Style
- Luxury cruise, glacier cruising and Katmai brown-bear salmon viewing
Journey Gallery
Images capture the character of the journey. Wildlife sightings, scenery and landing sites vary by departure and operating conditions.
A 12-day Canada and Alaska small-group journey combining a Regent Seven Seas Explorer cruise with Anchorage and Katmai National Park for brown bear and salmon viewing.
Route Map
Route shown for orientation. The final ports and sailing sequence are subject to the operator's voyage plan and local conditions.
Journey Highlights
Peak July Bear-and-Salmon Viewing
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Alaska Glaciers and Blue-Ice Scenery
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Regent Seven Seas Luxury Cruise Experience
- Seven Seas Explorer provides the cruise base for this journey, with onboard dining, lounges and public spaces arranged according to the operator's program.
- Cabin availability, inclusions and final service details are confirmed in writing before booking.
Alaska Inside Passage, Mountains, Forests and Fjords
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Klawock and Indigenous Totem Culture
- The Alaska wildlife journey centers on bear viewing, salmon-season landscapes and wilderness lodges, with activities arranged by local operating conditions.
- Actual visits and sequence are subject to final supplier documents, weather, traffic and local operating conditions.
Juneau: Gold-Rush History and Mendenhall Glacier
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Skagway Gold-Rush Town
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Icy Strait Point, Indigenous Culture and Wildlife
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Whittier to Anchorage: Mountains and Glaciers
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Katmai National Park Bear Viewing by Small Aircraft
- This Alaska journey combines cruise comfort with focused wildlife and glacier viewing.
- Bear viewing, small-aircraft operations and glacier cruising depend heavily on weather, park rules, flight safety and wildlife behavior.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Use the alongside the day-by-day itinerary for a clear view of the journey.
International Departure / Vancouver
Arrive in Vancouver, tour the city when time allows and transfer for Seven Seas Explorer embarkation.
Vancouver City Tour / Embarkation
Explore Vancouver before boarding your ship.
Alaska Inside Passage Cruising
Cruise Alaska's Inside Passage, watching for forested mountains, fjords, marine scenery and wildlife from the ship.
Klawock, Alaska
Call at Klawock, with Indigenous totem culture, coastal scenery and local heritage experiences subject to the ship's shore program.
Juneau, Alaska
Visit Juneau for gold-rush history, glacier scenery such as Mendenhall Glacier and Alaska capital landmarks when arranged.
Skagway, Alaska
Explore Skagway, a classic Gold Rush town with historic streets, mountain rail or scenic excursions subject to availability.
Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
Call at Icy Strait Point near Hoonah, with Alaska Native culture, forested coastlines and wildlife-viewing opportunities.
Hubbard Glacier Cruising
Cruise near Hubbard Glacier, where blue ice, calving fronts and mountain scenery are observed from the ship as conditions allow.
Whittier Disembarkation - Anchorage
Disembark in Whittier and continue your onward journey.
Anchorage - Katmai National Park - Anchorage
Fly by small aircraft to Katmai National Park for guided brown-bear and salmon viewing, strictly subject to weather, aviation conditions and park rules.
Anchorage
Stay in Anchorage for Alaska city time, rest and local touring arranged around the Katmai flight and return schedule.
Anchorage Return Travel
Transfer for return flights from Anchorage. Timing and routing depend on the final air schedule.
Daily routing, visits, hotels, cruise calls, landings and wildlife activities are subject to final voyage documents, supplier operations, weather, sea state, traffic, local rules and conservation requirements.
Your Ship & Accommodation
Seven Seas Explorer
Seven Seas Explorer serves as the base for Alaska · Bears and Salmon Wildlife Journey, 12 Days, with accommodation, public areas and service arrangements confirmed in the operator's final voyage documents.
- Operator
- Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- Length
- approx. 224m / 31m
- Launch Year
- 2016
Public Areas
- Constellation Theater
- Compass Rose main restaurant
- Specialty restaurants
- Explorer and Observation lounges
- Serene Spa & Wellness
- Pool deck and fitness facilities
Suite and Cabin Scenes
Cabin and suite images are representative and subject to the confirmed cabin category.
Superior BalconySuite G
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
ConciergeSuite E
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
ConciergeSuite D
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
Penthouse Suite C Penthouse Suite
Deck, size and layout are confirmed in the operator's cabin documents.
Fares & Inclusions
Cabin Fares
| Cabin | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Superior BalconySuite G | Deck, size and occupancy are confirmed in the cabin table for this departure. | From CNY 99,900 |
| ConciergeSuite E | Deck, size and occupancy are confirmed in the cabin table for this departure. | From CNY 110,900 |
| ConciergeSuite D | Deck, size and occupancy are confirmed in the cabin table for this departure. | From CNY 115,900 |
| Penthouse Suite C Penthouse Suite | Deck, size and occupancy are confirmed in the cabin table for this departure. | From CNY 132,900 |
What's Included
- U.S. visa fees and application costs.
- Included services follow the confirmed quote and signed travel contract.
- Hotel accommodation shown in the itinerary, based on double occupancy.
- Listed transportation, sightseeing, admission tickets and local arrangements in the itinerary.
- Travel insurance plan arranged for the itinerary.
- Local drivers, guides, trip support or tour leader service and related gratuities as specified.
- Travel kit items such as handbook, adaptor or luggage strap when provided.
What's Not Included
- Flight upgrades, schedule changes and extra airline charges not listed as included.
- Passport application or renewal fees.
- Notarization, authentication and rush-service fees required for documents.
- Paid onboard services, cabin upgrades and optional shipboard expenses not listed as included.
- Personal expenses such as communications, laundry, shopping, spa, paid onboard services and similar items.
- Meals listed in the itinerary, excluding meals during flights, layovers or self-arranged periods unless stated.
Good to Know
Booking & Travel Terms
A deposit is required to secure space; balance payment, taxes, promotions and deadline are subject to the signed contract and advisor confirmation.
Booking & Travel Terms
Visa requirements, processing time and supporting documents vary by nationality and itinerary. Included visa services and excluded visas must be confirmed before booking.
Booking & Travel Terms
- Subject to contract.
- Subject to contract.
- Subject to contract.
Booking & Travel Terms
- Local drivers, guides, trip support or tour leader service and related gratuities as specified.
- Detailed booking, payment, visa, cancellation and operating terms follow the confirmed quote and signed travel contract.