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Peril Strait Point Adolphus Sawyer Glacier Gulf of Alaska Inside Passage Frederick Sound e Narrows Icy Strait C h a t h a m S t r a i t Inian Islands Dawes Glacier Tracy Arm Endico Arm Elfin Cove Ketchikan Sitka Juneau ALAS CANADA Juneau Ketchikan U.S. Vancouver Fairbanks Anchorage Denali National Park Misty Fjords Cruise Itinerary Air Routing Train Routing Land Routing Inside Passage Petersburg LeConte Glacier LeConte Bay Itinerary July 6 to 13, 2019 Juneau, Tracy Arm, Sitka, Petersburg, Ketchikan, Alaska’s Magnificent Glaciers and Inside Passage, Vancouver Day 1 Depart home city/ Arrive Juneau, Alaska, U.S./Embark Le Soléal 2 Tracy Arm Fjord/Sawyer Glacier/ Endicott Arm/Dawes Glacier 3 Point Adolphus/Inian Islands/Elfin Cove 4 Sitka 5 LeConte Bay/Petersburg 6 Ketchikan/Misty Fjords National Monument 7 Cruising the Inside Passage 8 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada/Disembark ship/ Return to home city Itinerary is subject to change. Join this one-of-a-kind, seven-night, exploration-style cruise through the Inside Passage from Juneau to Vancouver during the long days of summer. The exclusively chartered, Five-Star, small ship Le Soléal navigates isolated inlets and coves inaccessible to larger vessels, offering a superior viewing experience and bringing you up close to the most spectacular scenery of southeastern Alaska and Canada. During naturalist-led Zodiac excursions and from the comfort of your own spacious, ocean-view Suite or Stateroom, see Arctic-blue glaciers, towering mountains, untouched coastlines and abundant wildlife—whales, harbor seals, porpoises, sea lions, sea otters and eagles in their natural habitat. Experience the unspoiled Inian Islands, dramatic Tracy Arm  Fjord and seldom-visited Misty Fjords National Monument (weather permitting). Call at the historic fishing towns of Sitka, Petersburg and Ketchikan, where you will step back into the gold rush era and discover the living heritage of the indigenous Tlingit people. An onboard team of naturalists provides a series of lectures focused on the local wildlife and landscapes. Denali National Park, Fairbanks and Anchorage Pre-Cruise Option and Vancouver and Victoria Post-Cruise Option. five-star small ship Alaska’s natural wonders Sitka ALASKA’S GLACIERS AND THE INSIDE PASSAGE

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Page 1: ALASKA’S GLACIERS€¦ · the Alaska Raptor Center. Naturalist-guided Zodiac excursion into LeConte Bay for a spectacular cruise among icebergs. Visit to the vibrant fishing village

Peril Strait

Point Adolphus

Sawyer Glacier

Gulf of Alaska

Inside Passage

Frederick Sound

The Narrows

Icy Strait

Chatham

Strait

Inian Islands

Dawes Glacier

Tracy Arm

Endicott Arm

Elfin Cove

Ketchikan

Sitka

Juneau ALASKA

CANADAJuneau

Ketchikan

U.S.

Vancouver

Fairbanks

AnchorageDenali

National Park

Misty Fjords

Cruise Itinerary

Air Routing

Train RoutingLand Routing Inside Passage

PetersburgLeConte GlacierLeConte Bay

ItineraryJuly 6 to 13, 2019

Juneau, Tracy Arm, Sitka, Petersburg, Ketchikan, Alaska’s Magnificent Glaciers and

Inside Passage, Vancouver

Day1 Depart home city/

Arrive Juneau, Alaska, U.S./Embark Le Soléal2 Tracy Arm Fjord/Sawyer Glacier/

Endicott Arm/Dawes Glacier3 Point Adolphus/Inian Islands/Elfin Cove4 Sitka5 LeConte Bay/Petersburg6 Ketchikan/Misty Fjords National Monument7 Cruising the Inside Passage8 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada/Disembark ship/

Return to home city Itinerary is subject to change.

Join this one-of-a-kind, seven-night, exploration-style cruise through the Inside Passage from Juneau to Vancouver during the long days of summer. The exclusively chartered, Five-Star, small ship Le Soléal navigates isolated inlets and coves inaccessible to larger vessels, offering a superior viewing experience and bringing you up close to the most spectacular scenery of southeastern Alaska  and  Canada. During naturalist-led Zodiac excursions and from the comfort of your own spacious, ocean-view Suite or  Stateroom, see Arctic-blue  glaciers, towering mountains, untouched coastlines and abundant wildlife—whales, harbor  seals, porpoises, sea lions, sea otters and eagles in their natural  habitat. Experience the unspoiled Inian Islands, dramatic Tracy Arm   Fjord and seldom-visited Misty Fjords National Monument (weather permitting). Call at the historic fishing towns of Sitka, Petersburg and Ketchikan, where you will step back into the gold rush era and discover the living heritage of the indigenous Tlingit people. An onboard team of naturalists provides a series of lectures focused on the local wildlife and landscapes. Denali National  Park, Fairbanks and Anchorage Pre-Cruise Option and Vancouver and Victoria Post-Cruise Option.

f i v e - s ta r s m a l l s h i p

Alaska’s natural wondersSitka

ALASKA’S GLACIERS AND THE

INSIDE PASSAGE

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On board the exclusively chartered, Five-Star, small ship Le Soléal

◆◆ Eight-day voyage from Juneau, Alaska, U.S., to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, through the magnificent Inside Passage, featuring Tracy Arm Fjord, South Sawyer Glacier, Endicott Arm, Dawes Glacier, Point Adolphus, Inian Islands, Elfin Cove, Sitka, LeConte Bay, Petersburg, Ketchikan and Misty Fjords National Monument (weather permitting).◆◆ Elegantly appointed, Five-Star Suite or Stateroom, each with a private bathroom. ◆◆ Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions.◆◆ Complimentary alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages are available throughout the cruise. ◆◆ All meals—early continental breakfast, buffet breakfast, buffet lunch, afternoon tea and dinner—throughout the cruise, featuring fine international and regional cuisine, served at single, unassigned seatings.◆◆ Wine is served with lunch and dinner. ◆◆ Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the ship.◆◆ Rarely traveled waters of the Alaskan and British Columbian Inside Passage, one of the most spectacular coastal waterways in the world.◆◆ Team of expert naturalists who provide a series of onboard lectures about local wildlife and topography and help you identify the natural wonders and wildlife of the Inside Passage.◆◆ Scenic cruise into stunning Tracy Arm Fjord featuring a naturalist-led Zodiac excursion to the South Sawyer Glacier.◆◆ Zodiac excursion to the tidal Dawes Glacier and harbor seal watching in seldom-visited Endicott Arm.◆◆ Humpback whale watching near Point Adolphus.◆◆ Expert-guided Zodiac excursion through the marine-life-rich waters of the captivating Inian Islands.◆◆ Visit to the remote fishing village of Elfin Cove on pristine Chichagof Island, with time at leisure.◆◆ Visit to picturesque Sitka, once the “capital of Russian America,” to see St. Michael’s Cathedral and its priceless Russian Orthodox icons and to tour the Alaska Raptor Center.◆◆ Naturalist-guided Zodiac excursion into LeConte Bay for a spectacular cruise among icebergs.◆◆ Visit to the vibrant fishing village of Petersburg, Alaska’s “Little Norway.”◆◆ Tour of historic Ketchikan, “salmon capital of the world,” and its famous gold rush-era Creek Street.◆◆ Visit to Potlatch Totem Park in Ketchikan to experience native Alaskan culture.◆◆ Cruise through dramatic Misty Fjords National Monument (weather permitting).

Enhanced Travel Services◆◆ Transfers and luggage handling abroad if your arrival(s)/departure(s) coincide with the scheduled group transfer(s).◆◆ All excursions and visits, as outlined above, with experienced local guides or expedition team.◆◆ Gratuities to local guides and drivers on included excursions and transfers.◆◆ Complimentary bottled water in your Suite or Stateroom and on excursions.◆◆ Hospitality desk aboard the ship.◆◆ The services of experienced Gohagan & Company Travel Directors throughout the program.◆◆ Complimentary use of an audio headset during guided excursions.◆◆ Automatic $250,000 flight insurance policy for each participant ticketed on flights by Gohagan & Company.

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The Travel Program outlined here is subject to the features, final pricing and terms and conditions set forth in the published Travel Program brochure. Upon receipt of the published Travel Program brochure, you will be given 10 days to reconfirm your reservation, at which time any deposit(s) will become subject to cancellation fees.

Vancouver u Victoria Post-Cruise Option

Denali National Park u Fairbanks u Anchorage Pre-Cruise Option

R E S E R V E E A R LY !

Tour No. 001-07/06/19-192

ALASKA’S GLACIERS AND THE INSIDE PASSAGE

From $4160 USD per person, double occupancy (approximate land/cruise only)

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