Backcountry Trek Through Kenai Peninsula with Fly-In Bear Viewing Tour

Sightseeing  :  United States  :  Alaska  :  Anchorage  :  Air Tours

Escape to Alaska for a backpacking adventure in the pristine Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, coupled with world-class bear viewing in the Aleutian Range to cap off an Alaska adventure of a lifetime! Explore wild boreal forests, alpine tundra, secluded lakes, mountain peaks, and a massive glacier while trekking for 50+ miles in Alaska.Hike alongside glaciers, rivers, and mountains; the impressive sights of Kenai Peninsula will leave you wonderstruck. Discover a rarely visited area within the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge while taking a journey up and over mountains, across rivers, and explore a glacier, capped off with a world-class bear viewing adventure in the Aleutian Range. The journey begins in Anchorage and winds through one of the most scenic drives in Alaska to the Kenai Peninsula; “Alaska’s Playground.”

Now the backcountry experience will start, making the way deeper and deeper into the backcountry. Enjoy a scenic boat ride across a serene glacial lake on the way to the beginning of the trek through wild boreal forests, over tundra benches, across rivers, to the final camp at the foot of a massive glacier. Take two exhilarating "flight-seeing" tours, the latter of which is included in a world-class bear viewing adventure on the last day of the itinerary.