Kids in Nature Glaciers & Wildlife Family Explorer – UNCRUISE ADVENTURES – 29 Jun 2024 – Cruise Traveller

Kids in Nature Glaciers & Wildlife Family Explorer – UNCRUISE ADVENTURES

Cruise Line
UnCruise Adventures
Ship
Wilderness Legacy
Package Departs
29 Jun 2024
Other Dates
Package Duration
7 Nights
Embark Ship
Juneau, Alaska
Disembark Ship
Juneau, Alaska
Navigator Stateroom Trailblazer Stateroom Pathfinder Stateroom Admiral Stateroom
US $6,675
per person
US $7,375
per person
US $8,075
per person
US $8,975
per person

7 nights Cruise-Only

ALL RATES IN USD per person

Watch your little adventurer`s eyes light up at the majesty of Alaska.

Two days in Glacier Bay National Park offer an up-close look at glaciers, old-growth forests, and sea life. Plenty of activities to keep young explorers busy and learning.

CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS:
– Explore parts of Glacier Bay National Park rarely seen by visitors as you explore the “Outback”
– Hike and bike through Chichagof Island – UnCruise has the only permits in this area
– Learn what it`s like to live and work in the wild country of Alaska
– All day kayak and “yak-and-whack” opportunities
– Full days – from morning birding to evening skiff tours and kayaks to an evening campfire ashore
– Wildlife search – Humpback, orca, seals, bears, moose, puffins and other sea birds
– LeConte and Baird Glaciers
– Opportunities to hike, bike, kayak, paddle board, skiff, and bushwhack, all in one week
– Access to South Baranof Wilderness, rarely visited
– Get on land at with an Ideal Cove hike
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Kids in Nature Glaciers & Wildlife Family Explorer Cruise-Only package Includes:
– 7 Night `Kids in Nature Glaciers & Wildlife Family Explorer` cruise aboard the 86 guest Wilderness Legacy from Juneau round trip
– All shipboard main meals
– Onboard beverages including premium spirits, wine, beer; non-alcoholic beverages
– Meet/greet services, transfers, and baggage handling (between airport/vessel on embark/disembark days)
– Entry fees to national parks/preserve
– All from-the-ship adventure activities and equipment
– Wellness amenities: fitness equipment, yoga mats and hot tub
– Port taxes of USD $375 pp

Note: Family Discoveries Savings – Children ages 8-17 years (at time of travel) save USD$500 per child. Children 8 years & older are welcomed aboard all vessels, destinations, and departure dates with the exception of the Safari Quest. Exceptions for children 7 years & under may be allowed with special pre-approval. It is the responsibility of parents and guardians to supervise their children at all times.

Special Conditions

*Conditions Apply: All prices shown here are per person share twin (unless stated as single) in USD, based on best available cruise fare at time of publication (28Sep23). All prices based on cash payment - credit card fees may apply. Visitors to the United States must complete an online ESTA application prior to arrival which is not included and is the guests responsibility. Cruise deposit, amendment and cancellation conditions apply. Travel agent service fees may apply. Special conditions apply - please ask for full details at time of enquiry. All passports, vaccinations and visas are the responsibility of the travelling guest to secure prior to departure from Australia. Please note that the prices shown here are not shown in real time. Airfare/taxes, hotel stays, ships gratuities and transfers are not included. Offer subject to availability at time of booking.

Special Validity Dates

Special is valid from 28 Sep 2023 to 20 Jul 2024 or until sold out/withdrawn.

Cruise Itinerary

DateActivityArriveDepart
29 Jun 2024
Juneau, Alaska
30 Jun 2024
Robert Island, Alaska
01 Jul 2024
LeConte Bay, Alaska
02 Jul 2024
Thomas Bay, Alaska
03 Jul 2024
Patterson Bay, Alaska
04 Jul 2024
Glacier Bay, Alaska
05 Jul 2024
Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
05 Jul 2024
Sawyer Glacier, Alaska
06 Jul 2024
Juneau, Alaska

All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.

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Category Twin Per Person     Single Per Person
Navigator Stateroom
   
Trailblazer Stateroom
   
Pathfinder Stateroom
   
Admiral Stateroom
   
Jr Commodore Suite
   
Commodore Suite
   

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7 Night Cruise sailing from Juneau roundtrip aboard Wilderness Legacy.

DAY 1 Juneau Embarkation
Board the Wilderness Legacy, a gateway to a family adventure that brings nature’s wonders to life. Let the journey begin with a warm welcome and a toast to new horizons, as your family is treated to a refreshing mocktail for the kiddies or a sparkling glass of champagne. Get ready to unveil a week-long odyssey tailored to ignite your children’s curiosity and immerse them in the world of nature and the beauty of the outdoors. (D)

DAY 2 Robert & Crow Islands
Get ready for a day tailor-made for families and young adventurers! Kids will learn by being captivating by educational nature with our trained guides. Head out on the water for a thrilling skiff tour or join a Kayak 101 class to get comfy on the water. View wildlife along the shore with narrative interpretation through the captivating world of marine life. Watch in awe as whales breach and dolphins play, a spectacle that will leave the entire family in awe. It’s a day designed to spark curiosity and foster connection. Regroup in the lounge for board games and crafts to round out your day. (BLD)

DAY 3 LeConte Glacier & Ideal Cove
Today’s activities are designed to captivate both young and mature adventurers. Our journey today revolves around the rhythmic dance of the tides. Listen closely in the morning, as the gentle embrace of ice against the Legacy’s hull. Our main highlight is the awe-inspiring LeConte Glacier, where kids and families will stand in wonder before the southernmost tidewater glacier in the northern hemisphere. Later, we’ll venture to Ideal Cove, a treasure trove for young explorers and the perfect setting for storytelling and naturalist interpretation. It’s a day that will kindle kids love for the great outdoors and leave them with memories to cherish for a lifetime. (BLD)

DAY 4 Cascade Creek & Baird Glacier
Explore the beauty of Cascade Creek in Thomas Bay, where today’s adventure unfolds against the backdrop of nature’s playground. With a focus on kids and families, this bay offers endless opportunities for fun and exploration that captivate young hearts and adventurous spirits alike. Learn about culture, nature and the temperate forests of Alaska. Next, experience the ice of Baird Glacier exhibiting striking blue hues. When sunlight interacts with the ice, it results in a mesmerizing blue glow. Recoup with a hot toddie and hot chocolate with more relaxation in the lounge before dinner. (BLD)

DAY 5 Patterson & Gut Bay Wilderness
Enjoy the top deck for a sunrise or morning stretch or kick off the day with an early riser breakfast as we sail into Patterson Bay! This bay is like a hidden treasure surrounded by towering mountains, and it’s waiting for us to uncover its secrets. For those who love being on the water, today is your day! Young kayakers and families will set off on kayaking adventures, while early morning skiff tours promise to reveal hidden wonders along the shoreline. We meander through South Baranof Wilderness Area including Deep Cove, Port Walter, Misty Cove and eventually reach the southern extent of this primitive area. Perfect for treasure hunting, wildlife watching or photography. (BLD)

DAY 6 Glacier Bay Outback
Get ready to have your mind blown by incredible Glacier Bay – it’s like a whole new world made of ice and wonder! Imagine standing in front of towering ice walls and massive glaciers that seem to touch the sky. This is where nature shows off its coolest tricks! Our super knowledgeable guides will tell you all about the secrets of Glacier Bay, and you’ll have plenty of opportunity to hop on exciting adventures like kayaking and hiking. From learning cool stuff to having big adventures, Glacier Bay is where the magic happens and where you’ll make memories that will stay with you forever! (BLD)

DAY 7 Tracy Arm & Sawyer Glacier
Wake up in the Glacier Bay National Park’s “Outback” – it’s like waking up in a secret world! Our ship visits super cool spots, like: Fern Harbor, Dundas Bay, or No Name Cove near Excursion Inlet. You’ll have so many things to choose from: kayaking, paddle boarding, skiff excursions (think mini-boat adventures!), hiking, and even strolling along the beach. It’s like a playground of nature activities. As the day winds down, it’s time for Captain’s Dinner. But that’s not all – you’ll also get to watch a slideshow of all the amazing things you’ve done this week. It’s like a movie starring you, the incredible explorer for kids and families. (BLD)

DAY 8 Juneau Disembarkation
Welcome back to Juneau. Enjoy your last breakfast aboard. Check every nook and cranny of your cabin for all of your things and say farewell to the crew as we disembark, get that last family photo and wave goodbye until next time. (B)

The one-of-a-kind Legacy sails to the farthest reaches, spinning yarns of adventure along the way – like the crew and guests having the time of their lives. Notable features of this one-of-a-kind vessel include beautiful carved wooden cabinetry, a spacious Owner’s Suite, and the Sea Dragon (a portable launch platform for kayaks and paddle boards). She is ready for exploration, and has the most spacious viewing decks in the fleet. Wherever she sails she announces her arrival with the blow of a whistle.

Four decks are ready for guests’ comfort and adventure. The bridge deck provides room for sunning, two hot tubs, and the open bridge, as well as the highest of the bow viewing areas wrapping around the front. The upper deck provides the middle bow viewing area. The lounge deck provides the luxurious indoor lounge and bar as well as the largest of the three bow viewing areas. Downstairs on the main deck guests enjoy gourmet meals in the elegant dining room.

The Lounge is the largest of the Alaska fleet, with plenty of room for spotting wildlife, sharing photos, and playing chess – all with a cocktail or soda from the bar.

The Dining Room features open seating at set times. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served plated at table. Unlimited beverages. alcoholic and non, are included in the price of the cruise. Vegetarian options are always available. Dietary restrictions are happily accommodated with advanced notice.

Ship Profile & Stats

  • Length: 192 feet
  • Maiden Voyage: 1983
  • Refurbished: 2013
  • Passenger Capacity (dbl): 86
  • Crew Nationality: American
  • Officer Nationality: American
  • Dining Staff Nationality: American
  • Ship Registration: United States of America

Ship Amenities

  • iPod docking station
  • Flat Screen Television and DVD Player
  • Hair Dryer
  • Alarm Clock
  • Bathrobes
  • Safe
  • Binoculars

Ship Facilities

  • Grand Salon
  • Wine Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Sauna
  • Fitness Room
  • Klondike Dining Room
  • Included bar stocked with premium spirits, fine wines, and microbrews
  • Whisky parlor and wine bar area
  • DVD and book library
  • Massage Rooms
  • 2 Hot tubs
  • Sun Deck
  • Lounge
  • Dining Room
  • Bar
  • Kayaks

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Adventure Cruising Focused on experiencing life on the outside—rain or shine—we offer different destinations, a mix of price points (some generously inclusive), and an exciting range of multi-sport activities. Kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding (SUP), hiking, snorkeling, inflatable skiff excursions, and cultural encounters top the agenda. Our experiential cruise vacations are delivered from a variety of platforms, and depending on your choices, will accommodate from 22 to 84 like-minded guests. We provide the adventure, equipment, opportunities, fun, expert crew, expedition guides, and the vessel—the rest is up to you.

Equipped for action, adventure cruises are delivered from aboard our expedition vessels and yachts: Wilderness Adventurer; Wilderness, Discoverer; Wilderness Explorer; Safari Endeavour; Safari Explorer; Safari Quest

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