Wildlife Viewing with Alaska’s Finest Tours in Girdwood
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking required
Overview
Join Alaska’s Finest Tours for a captivating journey into Girdwood’s wilderness, where you’ll see bears, moose, and musk oxen up close. Learn about conservation efforts and enjoy stunning scenery on this family-friendly wildlife adventure.
Summer - Girdwood Wildlife Express – Discover Alaska’s Iconic Wildlife
Budget Friendly and non-stop service
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About This Adventure
Embark on the Girdwood Wildlife Express for an unforgettable journey into Alaska's wilderness. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see majestic bears, moose, and musk oxen up close. Enjoy a scenic ride through breathtaking landscapes, guided by experts who share fascinating insights about wildlife and conservation efforts. Perfect for all ages!
Embark on the Girdwood Wildlife Express for an unforgettable journey into Alaska's wilderness. Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see majestic bears, moose, and musk oxen up close. Enjoy a scenic ride through breathtaking landscapes, guided by experts who share fascinating insights about wildlife and conservation efforts. Perfect for all ages!
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Weather in Alaska can change quickly; wear layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Bring your camera
The wildlife sightings and scenic views are perfect for photography—don’t forget your gear.
Arrive early
Arriving ahead of the scheduled departure ensures a relaxed start and better viewing opportunities.
Remain quiet during the tour
Keeping noise to a minimum helps animals feel safe and stay out in the open for viewing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Musk oxen
- Bald eagles
History
The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center was established in 1995 to protect injured and orphaned animals and promote conservation education.
Conservation
The center actively participates in efforts to restore native wildlife populations and promote sustainable tourism in Alaska.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm, layered clothing
Layers help adjust to changing weather and keep comfortable during the outdoor ride and walking parts.
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Camera with zoom lens
Capture wildlife and scenic views for lasting memories.
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Binoculars
Enhance the chance to see animals at a distance in natural settings.
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Sunscreen and hat
Protect yourself from sun exposure during longer daylight hours.
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