Free
- Duration
- 1–2 hours
- Activity level
- Moderate – some mobility needed
- Topics
- Nature
- Booking code
- USSMB-IN01
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Join a nature landing with expedition boats to see a remote Alaskan island in the Bering Strait
Enjoy excellent photo opportunities of rare birds nesting on cliffs and steep pinnacles
Scout for the beautiful crested auklet, long-tailed jaeger, and the rare McKay’s Bunting
Birders’ Heaven
If conditions allow, we’ll take our small expedition boats to the remote island of St Matthew.
Explore this dramatic isle in the center of the Bering Strait—Alaska’s most remote destination. Dramatic jagged peaks rise from the ocean and soft plains cover the inland. Millions of seabirds come here to feed and breathe in the summer months. Indulge in the essence of expedition travel and set foot where few have been.
Practical information
Remarks/requirements: Please dress according to the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes.
Walking or Activity information: Involves moderate physical activity on relatively level surfaces and gentle terrain. Some rough walking during the nature landing.
Wheelchair accessible: No
Language Availability: English
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