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Wrangell, Alaska to Telegraph Creek, BC, Canada
Explore the Mighty Stikine River on a 3-Day Adventure!
Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard a jetboat and traverse the historic Stikine River from Wrangell, AK, to Telegraph Creek, BC. This 160-mile expedition follows the path of the legendary Hazel B #2 riverboat, piloted by the Barrington’s during the 1920s.
Join us for an adventure that combines natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural richness. Book your trip today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
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Trip Details
Pricing & Details
Price
$675 each
Lodging, meals, and land excursions are not included in price.
Departure time
7am Alaska Time
Meeting point
City Dock, unless otherwise notified
Availability
May through September. Contact us to create your own trip or join a scheduled one!
Duration
3 days
Group size
1-12
Included
- Guided boat tour with your captain and deckhand, with many cultural and historical stops along the journey.
- The boat is covered, heated, and has an bathroom onboard
Not included
Lodging, meals, and land excursions
What to bring
- Luggage for a 3 day adventure, any “boat snacks” for the trip, and your passport.
- US/Canadian Customs information will be submitted on your behalf
Tour staff
Local captain and guide
What You'll See and Do
Day 1: Wrangell to Telegraph Creek
• Scenic Voyage: Navigate through the breathtaking Coast Range mountains, experiencing three distinct climate and forest zones.
• Historic Sites: Pass through the Little Canyon and the Three Sisters, and witness the challenging Bad Rapids where old riverboats once used winch systems to be pulled upstream.
• Arrival at Telegraph Creek: Settle in at the Historic Stikine Riversong Lodge, formerly the “Old Hudson Bay Trading Post,” relocated to Telegraph Creek in 1900 during the Yukon Gold Rush.
• Dinner: Enjoy family style dinner at the Stikine Riversong Café.
Day 2: Telegraph Creek Exploration
• Cultural Immersion: Discover the rich history of Telegraph Creek, nestled in the heart of Tahltan territory.
• Local Attractions: Visit the Stikine River Museum, filled with fascinating local history.
• Scenic Drive: Take a driving tour to the confluence of the Tahltan and Stikine Rivers, and marvel at the Grand Canyon of the Stikine.
• Culinary Delights: Feast on hearty, “stick to the ribs” meals at the Stikine Riversong Café.
Day 3: Return Journey
• Downstream Adventure: Enjoy the scenic downstream trip, stopping to explore various points of interest along the way.
What You Need to Know
US/Canadian Customs information must be submitted no later than 72 hours in advance of your trip time
