Seabourn kicks off 2024 Alaska Season, with immersive, ultra-luxury voyages in the last frontier

Seabourn, the chief in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition journey, will kick off its 2024 Alaska season on Could 10,2024 with Seabourn Odyssey departing from Vancouver for an enriching and in-depth schedule to a few of the area’s hottest locations and infrequently visited ports all through the Inside Passage. The season can even mark Seabourn Odyssey’s remaining season with the cruise line, offering yet another alternative for friends to sail on the enduring ship.

Seabourn Odyssey will sail on 12 seven-day voyages from Could by means of August 2024, crusing northbound or southbound between Vancouver and Juneau, with completely different websites, scenes, adventures, and ports to expertise every manner. Every seven-day voyage may also be mixed to create an extended, extra immersive 14-day round-trip Vancouver voyage. The ship can even supply two 10-day Alaska Fjord Odyssey itineraries, in addition to one 11-day Inside Passage & Alaska Fjords voyages, scheduled spherical journey from Vancouver in June. As well as, friends might select from numerous immersive experiences by means of Seabourn’s well-liked and distinctive Ventures by Seabourn program, that includes non-obligatory guided kayak and Zodiac excursions led by the road’s world-class expedition crew. The ship will full its remaining season with a 22-day Farewell Voyage, touring by means of Alaska earlier than crossing the Pacific to Japan.

“Whereas Seabourn will proceed crusing to Alaska sooner or later, this upcoming season marks the ultimate journeys of Seabourn Odyssey to ‘the Nice Land,’ and we invite our friends to embark on one remaining voyage together with her earlier than she departs our fleet,” mentioned Natalya Leahy, president of Seabourn. “As our very skilled Alaska Captain Tim Roberts shared with me as soon as, ‘you haven’t seen Alaska till you’ve got sailed with Seabourn’. It’s because our meticulously crafted itineraries will take our extraordinary friends on the last word retreat into nature with a mix of up-close adventures and ultra-luxury facilities to immerse themselves in the great thing about Alaska. The ship’s intimate measurement and yacht-like ambiance will grant them unparalleled intimacy with the land’s huge wildlife and breathtaking wilderness.”

Seabourn Odyssey’s 2024 Alaska season consists of:

• Seven-Day Alaska Itineraries– Every seven-day Alaska itinerary options days of pure cruising by means of jaw-dropping settings akin to Seymour Narrows, Stikine Strait, Snow Go and the Behm Canal, interspersed with landings at culturally vital cities from Ketchikan to Sitka to Wrangel, Alaska, and Prince Rupert and Alert Bay in British Columbia. Every crusing will embrace no less than one scenic cruise of glaciers like Tracy or Endicott Arm or Glacier Bay.
• On the 10-Day Alaska Fjords Odyssey, friends journey roundtrip from Vancouver with a number of sea days by means of locations akin to Queen Charlotte Sound, Clarence Strait, Snow Go, Sumner Strait, Misty Fjords and extra, in addition to visits to Ketchikan, Sitka, Icy Strait Level, Juneau, and the Tlingit village of Klawock on Prince of Wales Island. There will likely be ample alternatives to go deeper with Ventures by Seabourn actions at Inian Island, Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm and Misty Fjords.
• 11-Day Inside Passage & Alaska Fjordsis a roundtrip voyage from Vancouver with a day to discover Wrangell on an eponymous island on the coronary heart of the Tongass Nationwide Rain Forest, setting for the Stikine River, Shakes Glacier, and Anan Creek Bear Observatory, dwelling to the biggest pink salmon run within the Inside Passage.

Ventures by Seabourn in-depth experiences

Seabourn Odyssey’s 2024 Alaska season will supply quite a lot of luxurious adventures by means of Ventures by Seabourn, that includes non-obligatory escorted actions for friends to rise up near wildlife and different wonders by way of hike, kayak, catamaran, and Zodiac with expert skilled guides main the way in which. Ventures by Seabourn will embrace explorations of Hubbard Glacier, Tracy/Endicott Arm, Inian Islands, Rudyerd Bay (Misty Fjords), Alert Bay in British Columbia, and extra. Ventures by Seabourn excursions are led by the ship’s expedition elite, world-class crew of naturalists, science, wildlife and historic specialists who frequently work together with friends all through every crusing, sharing insights and in-depth information on the historical past, ecology, and tradition of respective areas.

22-day Farewell Voyage

Seabourn has additionally deliberate particular actions and leisure to commemorate Seabourn Odyssey’s 22-day Farewell Voyage, departing September 2, 2024, from Seattle, Wash., to Yokohama, Japan. The one-of-a-kind voyage will function numerous memorable tributes to Seabourn Odyssey’s best moments, together with appearances from the unique crew and performing forged, unimaginable native artists, and distinctive presents and reminiscences to be made with their Seabourn household. The ship will traverse the glacial surroundings of Alaska’s southern reaches, go to the wildlife havens of Kodiak Island and Dutch Harbor, and discover the cultural enclaves of Japan’s Hokkaido Island to revel within the first flip of fall foliage.