3-Hour Rainforest Walk & Totem Park Tour In Ketchikan
Walk Lunch Creek Trail, then explore a totem park with a small group
Duration
3 Hours
Ideal For
Up to 11 people
Includes
Guide, snacks, transport
Highlights
Hike through Ketchikan’s rainforest on Lunch Creek Trail, then visit a totem park to see Alaska Native totem poles and a clan house. Your local guide shares stories of the forest and local culture along the way.
- Hike a 1.5-mile roundtrip trail with creek views, stairs, and gentle climbs
- Stop at a waterfall viewing area for photos
- Learn about local plants and how they were used by Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian peoples
- Visit a totem park to view totem poles and step inside a clan house
- Travel with a small group capped at 11 guests
- Ride with provided transportation to and from the cruise ship dock
What's Included
- Local guide
- Transportation to and from the cruise ship dock
- Smoked salmon dip with crackers
- Bottled water
Things to know
The trail is a well-maintained gravel path with several sets of stairs and uphill/downhill sections.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
FAQs
If you’re booked with Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), meet at the Ward Cove Dock in the Welcoming Center. If you’re arriving with a different cruise line, you will more than likely dock downtown and meet next to the statue called "The Rock" by the Ketchikan Visitor Center.
Expect about a 45-minute to 1-hour rainforest walk on the Lunch Creek Trail (about 1.5 miles roundtrip). The gravel trail is well maintained but includes several sets of stairs and some uphill/downhill sections.
Yes. The tour is listed for all ages, and you can ask about a scavenger hunt for kids. You can also try geocaching, which is like a treasure hunt using a GPS.
Meeting details
191 Higgins Spur, Ketchikan AK, 99901