3 Hour Guided Driving Tour in Hoonah Alaska

5.0
(3 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This 3-hour driving excursion offers a truly unparalleled Alaska cruise experience, inviting you beyond the ordinary into the authentic heart of the Icy Strait Point area. What sets this tour apart is its immediate immersion into local culture, starting with a beautiful scenic drive leading you directly to the community of Hoonah. Here, you'll be welcomed by Alaskan Natives and lifelong residents who serve as your guides, sharing intimate historical insights as you journey down unique dirt roads initially built for logging timber. These historic routes, now repurposed for tourism, provide exclusive access to the pristine interior of Chichagof Island, unveiling breathtaking landscapes and prime opportunities to spot Alaska's diverse wildlife. Combining comfortable driving with a few very short walks, this tour offers a distinctive blend of local perspective, history, and rugged natural beauty that truly captures the wild spirit of Alaska.

What's Included

Alaskan Native guides and long-life resident guides
Gratuities
Sales Tax USD 9.75 per Adult and USD 6.50 per child

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

DOCK-Ocean Landing: Walk straight through the Adventure Center, through Door 2, under the gondola, and down the path following the signs approx 600'. DOCK-Wilderness Landing: Walk up and take the Green (gondola) to the other side. Get off and go LEFT down the path, following the signs approx 600'.

End point

Icy Strait Point's front gate.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
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    Hoonah

    Embark on a 3-hour driving excursion that goes beyond the typical Alaska cruise experience, immersing you immediately into the authentic heart of the Icy Strait Point area. This scenic drive takes you directly to the community of Hoonah, where Alaskan Native owned and operated and lifelong local residents serve as your guides, sharing intimate historical insights as you journey down unique dirt roads originally built for logging. These historic routes now offer exclusive access to the pristine interior of Chichagof Island, unveiling breathtaking landscapes and prime opportunities to spot Alaska's diverse wildlife. Combining comfortable driving with a few very short walks, this tour offers a distinctive blend of local perspective, rich history, and rugged natural beauty, truly capturing the wild spirit of Alaska. After the tour is complete you will return to Icy Strait Point and get dropped off at the front gate.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Wilderness Island Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Involves Animals
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Cancellation Policy

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