7-day small ship cruise to Misty Fjords, Behm Canal, Wrangell, Thomas Bay, Stephens Passage, Endicott Arm & Juneau with Wilderness Explorer
Cruising from: Ketchikan, Alaska;
Departure Date: October 1, 2023;
Duration: 7-day cruise;
Cruise Line: UnCruise Adventures;
Cruise Ship: Wilderness Explorer;
Ports of Call: Ketchikan, Misty Fjords National Monument, Behm Canal, Wrangell, Thomas Bay / Wrangell Narrows, Stephens Passage, Endicott Arm / Fords Terror, Juneau;
Experience wildlife, wilderness, and native culture on this Alaska cruise with UnCruise Adventures
Day 0
Ketchikan, Alaska
Due to its position at the southern end of the Inside Passage, Ketchikan is often referred to as Alaska’s “first city.” Ketchikan welcomes tourists from all around the world during the summer. It’s the starting point for most cruises to Alaska and the first place many[…]
Day 1
Cruising to Misty Fjords, Alaska
Located in the Tongass National Forest and managed by the United States Forest Service, the breathtaking Misty Fjords National Monument is a national monument and wilderness area. Located roughly 40 miles east of Ketchikan, Misty Fjords is a stunning landscape of sea cliffs, steep fjords,[…]
Day 2
Cruising to Behm Canal, Alaska
Towards the southeast of Ketchikan, Alaska, you’ll find Behm Canal, a natural channel in the Alexander Archipelago. Beautiful landscape, hot springs, bears, ducks, marine creatures, berry picking, wilderness camping, Misty Fjords, seclusion, and an old-growth forest are just some of the trip highlights. The canal[…]
Day 3
Cruising to Wrangell, Alaska
Located in Southeast Alaska’s Inside Passage and the Tongass National Forest, Wrangell is a genuine working-class Alaskan island town. The Wrangell Museum in the Nolan Center is one of the newest museums in the Inside Passage region and offers a glimpse into Wrangell’s fascinating early[…]
Day 4
Cruising Wrangell Narrows, Alaska
Southeast Alaska is home to six narrows, including the Wrangell Narrows. The Narrows are formed by a 35-kilometer-long waterway between Mitkof Island and Kupreanof Island in Southeast Alaska’s Alexander Archipelago. Petersburg sits at the Narrows’ northernmost point. Both Frederick Sound and Sumner Strait can be[…]
Cruising Thomas Bay, Alaska
Thomas Bay is in the southeast corner of Alaska. The Baird Glacier empties into Thomas Bay, which is located to the northeast of Petersburg, Alaska. There are two things that make Thomas Bay, Alaska, famous, and neither of them is positive. Thomas Bay is most[…]
Day 5
Cruising Stephens Passage, Alaska
The Stephens Passage is a narrow waterway that separates the islands of the Alexander Archipelago in southeast Alaska from the rest of the state. A straight line through Southeast Alaska in a landscape with relatively few straight lines, Stephens Passage is like the best shortcut[…]
Day 6
Cruising Endicott Arm, Alaska
Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness consists of two deep and narrow fjords: Tracy Arm and Endicott Arm. One quarter of both fjords’ areas are covered in ice, and they’re both longer than 30 miles. There is a lot of ice floating around in the fjords during[…]
Cruising Fords Terror, Alaksa
Ford’s Terror, located 60 miles southeast of Juneau in Alaska’s Inside Passage, is a tremendously steep and narrow fjord. The Tracy Arm-Terror Ford’s Wilderness is where you’ll find it. Off Holkham Bay and near Stephens Passage in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest, it is about 45[…]
Day 7
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau, often described as America’s most unusual state capital, is the only center of U.S. government with no roads leading into or out of town. The city is surrounded by nature, namely towering mountains and the waters of Gastineau Channel. The modern city of Juneau is[…]
Enjoy a seven-night Alaska one-way cruise from Ketchikan through the beautiful Inside Passage, exploring fjords, glacial valleys, and untouched wilderness. Discover Misty Fjords, Behm Canal, Wrangell, Thomas Bay, Stephens Passage, Endicott Arm and Juneau with UnCruise Adventures, Wilderness Explorer. Wilderness Explorer leaving Ketchikan for 7 nights from October 1, 2023.