Yachting and Barging

Cruising in British Columbia

Sometimes called Canada's Galapagos, this archipelago is home to the native Haida people. Offering a rare flimpse into the history and culture of these artistic and powerful people, as well as abundant wildlife of the region, this trip couples cruising with hiking, sea kayaking, hot springs, and amazing wildlife viewing.
 

• ACTIVITY: Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations, Yachting and Barging
• WHERE: Canada, NORTH AMERICA
• AVAILABILITY: July, August
• FROM: From $3800
• DURATION: 7 days
• AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
• MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Cruising in British Columbia

Rivers of the West - Wine & Culinary

Become modern-day explorers, discovering America's extraordinary and "secret" wine regions in the spectacular setting of the Columbia River Gorge. American Safari Cruises introduces exclusive wine and culinary yacht cruise adventures. Sample award-winning wine and cruise through history, witnessing the natural beauty and taste of the Pacific Northwest. Celebrate a milestone wedding anniversary, birthday or just enjoy your passion for highly-rated fine wines amidst one of the USA's most scenic backgrounds. Relax in the comfort of a luxury yacht without the worries of driving.

• ACTIVITY: Walking & Hiking Vacations, Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations, Yachting and Barging, Adventure Cruises
• WHERE: Oregon, Idaho, United States, USA
• AVAILABILITY: October, November
• FROM: $4,995
• DURATION: 8 days
• AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
• MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Rivers of the West - Wine & Culinary

The Aquarium of the World

Follow the wind over the waters of the Mexico’s Sea of Cortes as you kayak nest to white sand beaches and sheltered coves that lie untouched in the desert sun. Swim with sea lions and watch for Moorish idols and butterfly fish as you cool off on a snorkeling adventure. Hike among cardon cactus and palo adán trees with your Naturalist, enjoy a burro trail ride into the mountains with a local ranchero, and visit remote villages.

Known as the other Galapagos, the Sea of Cortes provides natural adbenture for viewing flora and fauna that is found nowhere else in the world. From the deck of the 22-guest Safari Quest and by inflatable skiff, search for whales and other marine mammals, and view hundreds of dolphins racing in the yachts wake..

• ACTIVITY: Eco-Travel & Cultural Exploration, Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations, Yachting and Barging, Adventure Cruises
• WHERE: Mexico, NORTH AMERICA
• AVAILABILITY: January, February, March, April, November, December
• FROM: $6,995
• DURATION: 8 days
• AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
• MEMBER'S WEBSITE: The Aquarium of the World

The Rivers of the West Expedition

Step into the American west on a yacht cruise that encompasses human history, natural history and even time itself. Experience the rivers completely by jet boat, kayak, inflatable skiff and by transiting through eight mammoth dams. Taste wine from the barrel in Washington's wine country and converse with local specialists as they relate tales of the epic Lewis and Clark Expedition. No other cruise will take you this far into the breadth and depth of the wilderness, history and culture of the American West.

• ACTIVITY: Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations, Yachting and Barging, Adventure Cruises
• WHERE: Oregon, Idaho, United States, USA
• AVAILABILITY: September, October, November
• FROM: $4,995
• DURATION: 8 days
• AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
• MEMBER'S WEBSITE: Rivers of the West Expedition

The Famed Inside Passage

For the most comprehensive experience through Alaska’s Inside Passage between Seattle and Juneau, American Safari Cruises offers 15 days of cruising, kayaking, hiking, remote villages, amazing wildlife, Glacier Bay – all from the comfort of 12 to 36 guest adventure yachts.  Included: premium spirits, elegant surroundings, superb service and Expedition Leaders/ Naturalists. 

Choose May or September — either is an excellent time for cruising along British Columbia's Coast and Alaska's Inside Passage. At these times of the year the foliage is vivid, there are fewer boats and people, and bears and other animals are likely foraging along the shoreline.

• ACTIVITY: Walking & Hiking Vacations, Wildlife, Safaris and Photography Vacations, Yachting and Barging, Adventure Cruises
• WHERE: Alaska, United States, USA
• AVAILABILITY: May, September
• FROM: $8,095
• DURATION: 15 days
• AUDIENCE: Solo Adventure Travel and Singles Vacations, Family Vacations & Adventure Travel, For Groups: Adventure Travel With the Experts!, Vacations for Couples & Partners
• MEMBER'S WEBSITE: The Famed Inside Passage