Icy Strait Point, Alaska, United States

Hike the Tongass National Forest

Untamed Beauty of the Alaskan Wilderness Venture into the wilds of remote Alaska, enjoying unforgettable views of Chichagof Island and its surroundings. Embark on a scenic drive by motor coach through the Tlingit community of Hoonah, the largest in the world, en route to the Spasski River Valley. This idyllic area is located in the northern reaches of Tongass National Forest, the largest of its kind in the United States. Traverse old logging roads to your trailhead, where you will begin your leisurely walk through a stunning stretch of wilderness that cuts through private Native American–owned lands. Crest a mountaintop for sweeping views across the island and its adjacent waterways; keep watch for breaching whales in the distance. Your guide will describe the local flora and fauna that call this temperate rainforest home, such as Sitka black-tailed deer and bald eagles. Afterward, you will return to your awaiting ship. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hiking, riding, water sports, and high altitude activities. Activities by foot may contain difficult, unpaved surfaces and/or multiple stairs and steep inclines. Total time walking or standi