Alaska Nature Immersion: Forest Therapy Tour in Haines, Alaska
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About This Tour in Haines
Why Visit Haines?
Haines, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Haines provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Haines
You can reach Haines, USA by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.
What's Included
- A tea brewed from local plants and a small snack will be offered at the end of the tour.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Participants must be comfortable walking 1/2 mile from the Cruise Ship dock to the site. In addition, participants must be able to walk on uneven terrain (roots, rocks, wooded trails)
- The tour operates rain or shine. It is important for participants to dress for the weather. Participants will be sitting still for periods of time, so extra layers are necessary.
- A stool will be provided for seating comfort during the tour.
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Alaska Nature Immersion leads Forest Therapy Tours in small groups with knowledgeable guides in the beautiful lush and serene forests of Haines, AlaskaThere is a small parking area next to the Portage Cove State Recreation Area sign.
End Point
There is a small parking area next to the Portage Cove State Recreation Area sign.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Alaska Nature Immersion leads Forest Therapy Tours in... 3 hours
Alaska Nature Immersion leads Forest Therapy Tours in small groups with knowledgeable guides in the beautiful lush and serene forests of Haines, Alaska. Inspired by the Japanese practice of Shinrin-Yoku, or Forest Bathing, you are guided on an experience of sensory awareness, self discovery, renewal and connection with nature. This is a perfect way for you to unwind and recharge from the demands of your fast-paced, constantly connected lives. The guide will greet you at the Cruise Ship Dock in Haines and we will walk a mostly flat half mile to the Portage Cove Park. Here we will begin the Forest Therapy session in the forest, field and waterfront of this beautiful park. After the session, we will walk back to the Cruise Ship Dock together. Our guides are certified through the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy, and are fully trained in wilderness first aid. The tour is 3 hours and the maximum number of clients per tour is 10. Private tours can also be arranged.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
