Embark on an Alaskan tour from Anchorage to explore wildlife, glaciers, and a rainforest. Get up close with brown bears, wolves, caribou, and more at the Wildlife Conservation Center. Marvel at the beauty of Portage Valley’s glaciers, lakes, rivers, and rainforest.
Embark on an Alaskan tour from Anchorage to explore wildlife, glaciers, and a rainforest. Get up close with brown bears, wolves, caribou, and more at the Wildlife Conservation Center. Marvel at the beauty of Portage Valley’s glaciers, lakes, rivers, and rainforest.
- Cook Inlet - Beluga Point: A favored spot for photography, offering sweeping views of Turnagain Arm, with potential sightings of Dall sheep and Beluga whales. Timing is crucial, so hopefully, both will be visible!
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Experience Alaska’s iconic animals up close in their natural habitat. Capture stunning…
- Cook Inlet - Beluga Point: A favored spot for photography, offering sweeping views of Turnagain Arm, with potential sightings of Dall sheep and Beluga whales. Timing is crucial, so hopefully, both will be visible!
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Experience Alaska’s iconic animals up close in their natural habitat. Capture stunning photos of live bears, moose, musk-ox, caribou, bison, and more! The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC) is a refuge committed to the preservation of Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, research, education, and excellent animal care. AWCC has cared for hundreds of displaced animals, thanks to the vital contributions from visitors through admission fees, donations, memberships, and gift shop purchases.
- Portage Glacier - Portage Valley: Witness Explorer Glacier, Middle Glacier, Byron Glacier, and enjoy a walk through a rainforest. Then, grab a snack or meal to savor on your return journey to Anchorage at Portage Day Lodge.
During the winter season, this part of the tour may be replaced with alternative viewing experiences due to potentially unsafe weather conditions. The guide will provide updates.

- Wildlife Conservation Center Entry Fee
- Professional guide
- Pick up at 509 W 3rd Ave. Directly across from the downtown Hilton Hotel
- Wildlife Conservation Center Entry Fee
- Professional guide
- Pick up at 509 W 3rd Ave. Directly across from the downtown Hilton Hotel
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Snacks
For those eager to experience Alaska’s iconic wildlife in a natural sanctuary, this tour is a must-see. Centered around a one-hour visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, it provides an excellent opportunity to observe Alaska’s wildlife safely and comfortably in a half-day excursion.
Relish a breathtaking drive from Anchorage along the renowned…
For those eager to experience Alaska’s iconic wildlife in a natural sanctuary, this tour is a must-see. Centered around a one-hour visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, it provides an excellent opportunity to observe Alaska’s wildlife safely and comfortably in a half-day excursion.
Relish a breathtaking drive from Anchorage along the renowned Turnagain Arm, where stunning mountain and ocean vistas set the scene. At the Conservation Center, discover expansive habitats that house brown bears, wolves, moose, musk ox, caribou, and the enormous Woodland Bison.
The adventure continues into the picturesque Portage Valley, showcasing braided rivers, lush forests, and towering peaks. Look up to see hanging glaciers clinging to the mountainsides, a true highlight and a favorite for photos.
Experience wildlife, glaciers, and classic Alaskan scenery—all in one tour. Compare options and select the experience that offers the most value and unforgettable memories.
- Weather in Alaska can change rapidly, so please dress accordingly
- Not recommended for Infants or Passengers who cannot walk for 40 minutes on their own.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.