Package #6

Service Description

Package #6 Alaska Adventure Photography Course Led by professional photographer and naturalist, Jim Barr, this tour offers the world’s most scenic “classroom” for advancing your photography skills. Day 1: -3:30 p.m. check in at Anchorage, Merrill Field for Lake Clark scenic tour. The tour (approximately 1 hour) takes you through the scenic Lake Clark Pass, where you will see glaciers and glacial streams in one of Alaska’s most beautiful mountainous settings, ending at The Farm Lodge and Lake Clark Resort on Lake Clark. -Check in to Lake Clark Resort. Lodging includes a room with private bath, home-cooked Alaskan meals,* and daily housekeeping. -Orientation and set up with professional photographer Jim Barr. Day 2: -11:00 a.m. guided fly-out bear viewing. Travel by floatplane to Brooks Camp or another remote location in the Katmai Park and Preserve where you will spend an exciting day viewing and photographing Alaska’s notorious Brown Bears feeding and interacting in their natural environment. This day includes a box dinner and evening return to take advantage of the evening light if weather permits. Day 3: -11:00 a.m. guided tundra wildlife/sightseeing tour. Our special bush-equipped wheelplane will take you over the tundra in search of caribou, other wildlife, and scenic landscape. The day includes off-airport landings for sightseeing and photography. This day also includes a box dinner and evening return to take advantage of the evening light if weather permits. Day 4: -11:00 a.m. Fire and Ice Tour. This day takes you over and into some of Lake Clark National Park and Preserve’s most rugged and breathtaking landscapes. The day includes flightseeing as well as time on remote lakes for exploring and sightseeing focusing on glacial landscape, active volcanoes, mountain lakes, and tundra landscape. Day 5: -Guided boat tour on Lake Clark. Sitting in the foothills of the Chigmit Mountains, Lake Clark is over 40 miles long and offers access to spectacular scenery. Day 6: -Local unguided hiking to the Lake Clark National Park Service Visitor’s Center, Tanalian Falls, and Kontrashibuna Lake. Day 7: -9:00 a.m. check out and scenic tour (approximately 1 hour) ending at Anchorage, Merrill Field. -PRICE= $11,535.00 per person (party of 2) in standard room, or $11,785.00 per person (party of 2) in suite-style room.