CHITVAN GUPTA
David Tseng · Bronte Mak · MMXXVI
With Anthony. Booked Whales & Mendenhall, Musher's Camp, Ketchikan zipline.
Day 3 · 13 June · Vancouver
11:00
Embarkation at Canada Place · Canada Place cruise terminal
Passports required (round-trip via Canada). Check-in opens late morning.
15:45
Group meet & greet · TBD onboard
Casual gathering for the full group once aboard. Light refreshments. Arranged by the group travel agent.
Day 5 · 15 June · Tracy Arm Inlet · Juneau
13:30
Alaska's Whales & Mendenhall Glacier Trail H·A·L · Juneau · small-group
Small-group whale watch in the whale-rich waters off Juneau, followed by a guided trail walk at Mendenhall Glacier. Humpbacks, orcas, and Steller sea lions common in season.
Day 6 · 16 June · Skagway
08:30
Musher's Camp H·A·L · Skagway
Working dog kennel above Skagway — mushers demonstrate sled dog handling, harness rigging, and Iditarod-style mushing culture. Meet the dogs up close. Request the group be kept together when booking through HAL.
Day 7 · 17 June · Glacier Bay National Park
09:00
Deck wildlife watch · ranger narration · Forward decks
Wind off the ice is cold — layer up. Binoculars helpful.
Day 8 · 18 June · Ketchikan
12:30
Rainforest Canopy & Zipline Adventure H·A·L · Ketchikan
$219 Zipline through the Tongass National Forest canopy on a series of runs above Ketchikan. Guides explain the temperate rainforest ecosystem between lines.
Day 9 · 19 June · At sea
22:00