Alaska Alsek River Rafting
Alaska Alsek River Rafting
Ride 160 miles down the Alsek River, through the largest contiguous protected wilderness in the world - including Kluane National Park & Reserve in the Yukon and Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska. Raft exciting Class II-IV rapids past stunning glaciers and keep an eye out for spectacular wildlife, from marmots to moose. Camp riverside and enjoy delicious meals while listening to river lore around the campfire. Take a helicopter portage over a risky stretch of river at Turn Back Canyon and float past dense canyon forests. With raw nature on display at every bend, this is a unique river trip for thrill-seekers, through one of the last great frontiers. Enjoy the ultimate river rafting adventure in the Yukon, British Columbia, Alaska!
Internal Airfare: $1400
Minimum Age: 16
Ride 160 miles down the Alsek River, through the largest contiguous protected wilderness in the world - including Kluane National Park & Reserve in the Yukon and Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska. Raft exciting Class II-IV rapids past stunning glaciers and keep an eye out for spectacular wildlife, from marmots to moose. Camp riverside and enjoy delicious meals while listening to river lore around the campfire. Take a helicopter portage over a risky stretch of river at Turn Back Canyon and float past dense canyon forests. With raw nature on display at every bend, this is a unique river trip for thrill-seekers, through one of the last great frontiers. Enjoy the ultimate river rafting adventure in the Yukon, British Columbia, Alaska!
- Float past the largest icebergs in all of Glacier Bay National Park and raft Class II-IV rapids
- Take an exciting helicopter portage for a bird's-eye of the Alsek's treacherous Turn Back Canyon
- Enjoy meals and legends told around crackling campfire each night, beneath star-studded Alaskan skies
Internal Airfare: $1400
Minimum Age: 16
Interests
- Adventure and Active
- Safari, Animals, and Wildlife
About MT Sobek
This is where adventure travel began! Since our first Everest Base Camp trek in 1969, we’ve been connecting adventurers to the world through genuine, active and immersive experiences. We can’t think of anything more fulfilling than being outside and going deep into nature, exploring hidden places and getting to know local people. It’s what we love to do, so let us share it with you.
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Itinerary
| Day | Destination | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrive in Haines, Alaska | ||
| 2 | Travel to Haines Junction in Yukon Territory, Canada | ||
| 3 | Raft the Mighty Alsek | ||
| 4 | Raft Across Lowell Lake & The Lowell Glacier | ||
| 5 | Navigate the Icebergs of the Lowell Glacier | ||
| 6 | Run the Rapids of the Challenging "Lava North" | ||
| 7 | Discover the Luminous Turn Back Canyon | ||
| 8 | Helicopter Ride Over Turn Back Canyon | ||
| 9 | Continue Down the Tatshenshini River | ||
| 10 | Pass the Walker Glacier | ||
| 11 | Float Towards Alsek Lake | ||
| 12 | Paddle Among Sculpted Ice Flows of Alsek Lake | ||
| 13 | Depart from Dry Bay by Bush Plane |
