Discover the Magic of Juneau, Alaska by ShoreTrips

At over 650,000 square miles, Alaska is by far the most sweeping land in the United States. With all this land – most of it wild and untamed – Alaska presents a perfect experience for those who want to appreciate the serenity and awe-inspiring beauty of nature, as well as those who want to engage the outdoors head-on with thrilling adventures! Come explore Juneau, Alaska – brought to you by ShoreTrips.

60-Second Geography Juneau, Alaska
	Dog sledding is one of the most popular activities for travelers. Dog sledding is a unique and mystical way to see the beauty of Juneau. Feeling adventurous? Then Juneau is the place for you. From hiking on an ice glacier, seeing a glacier from the air either by helicopter or by seaplane, rafting, kayaking, even a zipline, your options in the great outdoors and beyond are endless. Even private tours are available, riding in a sponsored vehicle and getting up-close-and-personal with incredible scenery. Experiencing popular culture and entertainment firsthand is what will really set your trip to Alaska apart. Right off the screens of The National Geographic Channel, visitors can immerse themselves in the native environment by participating in or watching indigenous dancing, music, crafts, festivals, salmon bakes, mining tours and more. Taking influence from not only the local population but also from Russia, your Alaska to-do list will grow longer and longer the more you discover. Alaska’s salmon and halibut fishing are known worldwide as being some of the best. From beginner to professional, every level of experience is catered to. Just about any accommodation can be met. Juneau is an ideal location to take a whale watching excursion. View whales, sea lions, eagles and more!

Explore Alaska with ShoreTrips!
Helicopter and Dog Sled Tour – Glacier-carved mountains unfold in front of your eyes as you embark on your helicopter flight to the camp. As you land on the 20-30 feet of snow on Herbert Glacier, you will hear the 80 huskies barking their greeting, as they are as anxious to get moving as you are. You will set out on a 1 1/2 to 2-mile loop and will be able to stop for photos, as well as to change places with your companion, if you wish. Your total time on the snow is one hour that you will never forget!Taku Glacier Lodge Flight and Feast – Flying in a classic deHavilland seaplane, you’ll be mesmerized at the sight of five breathtaking glaciers flowing from the Juneau Icefield, deep blue crevasses, snowcapped mountains, and the lush Tongass National Forest. In a short while, a fabulous meal will be laid out for you and you can indulge as much as you wish. (Brunch will be served to guests on the 9 a.m. departure.) Drinks are chilled and served with actual glacier ice and special-recipe ginger cookies complete the meal. Juneau Mendelhall Glacier Float Trip – The Mendenhall float trip, which begins on Mendenhall Lake just below the renowned glacier, is an exciting, yet mild, whitewater adventure that can be enjoyed by visitors of all ages. From the lake, just prior to the down river journey, rafters will enjoy incredible views of the 12-mile-long Mendenhall Glacier, which rises 150 feet above the water. Nearby towering peaks and icebergs floating in the lake make for great photographs.
© Copyright 2013 Travmarket. LLC.

Travel Agents: You can use the content above on your own website or newsletter, compliments of the supplier sponsor above who has paid for your use of the materials. All you need to do is to follow the directions in the TRO Licensing Agreement. Also, please take a moment to check out the travel supplier that makes your use of this material possible.To use – Follow the procedure outlined in the TRO Licensing Agreement. Then, right click on this page and choose “View Source”. Copy the HTML and paste the copied HTML into your own web pages or newsletter. You may remove advertising.

Discover the Magic of Juneau, Alaska by ShoreTrips | Travel Research Online

The voice of the travel agency community