Take a stroll through the Alaskan wilderness on this refreshing hike in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. As you follow your guide through forested trails, learn about local history and the lush nature of the area, and savor pristine views of mountains, lakes, and the alpine tundra.Accompanied by a guide, head to the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge located on the Kenai Peninsula, the beautiful preserve spans an impressive 1.92 million acres (7,770 square km) of diverse terrain. Your guide takes you out on a trail tailored to your group’s difficulty preferences that showcases the gorgeous nature of the wildlife refuge. You can get the chance to skirt above the tree line for breathtaking views of the Kenai Mountains, pristine lakes, and the emerald forests of the refuge.As you hike, learn about the local history and wildlife of the area. The refuge protects a number of large animals, including brown and black bears, Alaskan moose, lynx, and caribou. During a stop for a satisfying picnic lunch surrounded by lush landscapes, you can ask your guide about the myriad bird species that inhabit the refuge, as well as the fish that make the place a popular fishing destination.* This trip is operated in bear country.Additional InformationConfirmation will be received at time of bookingChildren must be accompanied by an adultPlease advise any specific dietary requirements at time of bookingVegetarian option is available. Please advise at time of booking if requiredNot recommended for participants with back problemsNot recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditionsDue to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchairHiking distances can range from 3 milesOperates in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriatelyInclusionsSmall-group tourLunch (deli wraps, granola bar, piece of fruit)Professional backcountry wilderness guideInterpretive guided hikingHotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)ExclusionsGratuities (recomme
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