Daily group sizes are small at only 2 - 4 guests per trip.Please call or email with specific questions and further details on this amazing tour. Its large circular fireplace is popular for evening relaxing and reminiscing about the day’s adventures. Nowhere in Alaska is the bear viewing as consistently productive as our camp, due to the season - long availability of food. To put it plainly, if you are in search of incredible Bear Viewing Redoubt Mountain Lodge is the place to go. In addition, Brooks River is not only known for bear viewing, but also for some of the best Rainbow Trout fishing in Bristol Bay. Living in Bear Country requires going easy on the bacon and fried goods, so we'll focus on healthy, tasty items that don't make a mess. Many of National Geographic's favorite fishing areas are near Larsen Bay Lodge.
Redoubt Mountain Lodge holds exclusive rights for access into a private coastal area during a limited window of intense bear activity. Our office staff has a combined 100 years of Alaska and worldwide adventure travel experience, and we'd love to put that knowledge to work to assist your planning. Our camp is sustainble, wild, and one of a kind. We truly feel privileged to watch the bears roam in their natural environment in the most beautiful, pristine area imaginable. Nowhere in Alaska is the bear viewing as consistently productive as our camp, due to the season - long availability of food. We work with the National Park service to help protect these magnificent animals we love. We had high hopes of the experience guests would have walking among wild Brown Bears in an untouched coastal landscape but our expectations fell well short of the unique experience it truely was. To see BearCamp first hand, take a look at our BearCamp Video.With a backdrop of towering snow capped mountains and the blue waters of Cook Inlet, the BearCamp sits in a literal time machine....Accessible only by Alaska Bush plane or boat, this incredible true wilderness is where our guests experience these magnificent animals. In the meantime, dive into the online version, and please let us know if you have any questions! Unlike many air charter - based bear viewing experiences that tend to "chase" the bears, we instead have been in the same defined location for well over a decade- so the bears understand our boundaries and we do not infringe upon theirs. We are always amazed by the amount of bears we view in our area. Our amazing guides will help you to know many of these bears by name by the time you leave!Named "North America's best Bush camp" by Outside Magazine and one of "America's Best Adventures" by National Geographic traveler, Alaska BearCamp® sits in a virtual time machine...between the towering snow capped mountains of the Alaska Range and the ice cold waters of Cook Inlet. In recent years over 100 bears have vested the 1.5-mile Brooks River annually during the peak of the Sockeye Salmon run. The lodge, open from May to October, offers unique wilderness adventures that include saltwater fishing, fly-in fishing, kayaking, bear viewing, whale watching, … In the Spring, sedge grass is waiting for the bears as they emerge from their dens in (perfect feed for the young cubs as they learn the ropes of wilderness life!) Lose the crowds and stay among these magnificent creatures. Photo by: Ultima Thule Lodge Alaska Bear Viewing Lodges.
Thanks to the access a small helicopter provides combined with the close proximity to the lodge and the unparalled beauty of Lake Clark National Park guests were able to experience an unforgettable adventure.Pioneered through multiple years of research, this tour is unlike anything offered throughout Alaska. Brooks Camp is just a quick 15-minute floatplane flight from the lodge. Fully covered pontoon boats are also available to keep your equipment dry when that weather is less than perfect!In addition to motorized boats, RML has a fleet of single and double person kayaks available to paddle along the lake shore viewing bears and wildlife.
To get you to the bears, Larsen Bay Lodge has its own fleet of boats and its own airplane to put you in the best areas for bear viewing. Watch enormous boars (males), sows with cubs, adolescent & solitary bears as they go about their daily lives foraging, breeding and being bears.This tour has it all! Your day will begin with a short helicopter flight from the lodge with an breathtaking aerial tour viewing numerous bears from the air. Our one of a kind camp, with it's private, camouflaged viewing platform, allow you to safely view and truly experience North America's Alpha Carnivore. To put it plainly, if you are in search of incredible Bear Viewing Redoubt Mountain Lodge is the place to go.
Accessible only by air or water, It has been called "The Alaska of my dreams" and "all I imagined it could be" by past Great Alaska guests. Helicopter transportation and aerial tour will be followed by walking throughout a gorgeous untouched landscape.