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Hoonah Chichagof Island Brown Bear Search 3 hr

Discover Chichagof Island's bears on a 3-hour guided tour from Hoonah. Spot wildlife, enjoy small-group comfort, and learn from a local expert.

Hoonah
3 hrs
3.74Rating:
Last updated: March 8, 2026

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
3.84
173 reviews
GYG logo
4.32
31 reviews

Important Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Meet 15 minutes prior at the Icy Strait Excursions Hub
  • Children under 8 are not permitted
  • Tours operate rain or shine
  • Provide cruise ship name at booking

Embark on a thrilling 3-hour journey through the wilds of Chichagof Island, home to the highest density of brown bears on Earth. Departing from Hoonah, you'll traverse the lush Alaskan wilderness with a knowledgeable local guide who will share insights into the island's unique ecosystem. This small-group tour maximizes your chances of spotting bears in their natural habitat. Relax in the comfort of a van with individual seating as you explore this breathtaking landscape. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the raw beauty of Chichagof Island and its wildlife. Book now for an unforgettable adventure in bear country.

Pros

  • Explore Chichagof Island on a bear-searching mission
  • Learn about Alaskan wildlife from a local guide
  • Spot bears in their natural habitat
  • Enjoy a small-group experience
  • Relax with the guidance of an expert
  • Capture stunning wilderness views

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off at Icy Strait Excursions Hub
  • Local Native guide
  • Small group tour - max of 10
  • All individual seating in van
  • USFS $7.00USD Park Entrance Fee

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Tips

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

  • Is Bear Sightings Guaranteed?

    While sightings are common, they cannot be guaranteed.

  • Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

    Children under the age of 8 are not permitted.

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes.

  • Where Is the Meeting Point?

    Meet at the Icy Strait Excursions Hub, a short walk from the dock.

$163.63-$181
3.74Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Chichagof Island on a bear-searching mission
  • Learn about Alaskan wildlife from a local guide
  • Spot bears in their natural habitat
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