From +$141pp
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- Duration
- 2 hours 45 minutes
- Activity level
- Moderate – some mobility needed
- Booking code
- USHNS-OP02
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Enjoy a 45-minute scenic drive through the Chilkat Valley and the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve.
See exhibits on the Chilkats’ way of life, clan house artifacts, Chilkat weaving and more.
*Take in incredible views and encounter wildlife through spotting scopes at the Heritage Center.
Get an exclusive look at the Whale Clan House’s highly acclaimed artifact collection.
The “Eternal Village”
Klukwan, or “Eternal Village,” has been home to the Chilkat łingít people for hundreds of years. On this tour, you can learn about their way of life with the help of a village host at the Jilkaat Kwaan Cultural Heritage Center.
At the Whale Clan House of the Gaanaxteidi, you can listen to the compelling history behind their world-famous collection and admire renowned pieces such as the four totems and the Rain Wall Screen.
Practical information
Remarks/requirements: Please wear warm clothing. Headsets are available for larger groups. There are some photo/video restrictions in the Heritage Center. Restrooms are available at the pier and in the Heritage Center.
Included: Smoked salmon, cream cheese, crackers, cookies, water and hot drinks
Language: English
Walking information: There is approximately 0.2 miles of walking total with breaks in between
Wheelchair accessible: No
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