About

 

Alaska Mountain Guides Adventures, Inc and Chilkat Guides, Ltd are locally owned and operated in Haines and Skagway.

We have been guiding visitors on the rivers, oceans, mountains, roadways and trails of the Upper Lynn Canal for over 30 years.  We are the premier local tour operator with offices in both Skagway and Haines and over 70 exceptional guides on staff across our wide array of exceptional programs.

We place a premium on our guests’ experience. With over 30 years in the industry, every trip that we lead draws on the extensive experience of countless expeditions in Alaska and around the world. Our guides and staff bring this experience and enthusiasm for Alaska to each and every tour that we operate. Our leaders are committed professionals who are exemplary guides and instructors. We are dedicated to insuring our guests an experience that exceeds their expectations!

This passion for introducing our guests to the activities that we love has been recognized widely.  For example, Princess Cruise Line has awarded Chilkat Guides and Alaska Mountain Guides Tour of the Year honors 12 times since 2000.

Chilkat Guides, Ltd. - Est. 1978

Since 1978 we have been leading world class trips and tours on Alaskan rivers. We lead rafting trips in Haines and Skagway as well as extended expedition river trips throughout Alaska. We have the best guides in the business; knowledgeable about the natural and cultural history of our area, and skilled oarsmen and women. Rafting is our specialty, lasting memories are our business.


Each year we work to make our day and expedition trips a safe, fun, and memorable time for you, our guests. It is our guides’ love for their jobs and love for the beauty of the wonders surrounding us that makes Chilkat Guides a top pick for expedition and day long rafting trips. Our guides are expert naturalists and some of the most talented, safe and qualified rafters in the business. Learn more about Chilkat Guides by visiting our website at www.chilkatguides.com



Alaska Mountain Guides Adventures, Inc. - Est. 2002

The staff of Alaska Mountain Guides places a premium on our guests’ experience. Every trip that we lead draws on the experience of countless expeditions in Alaska, South America, Africa and Asia. Our leaders are committed professionals who are exemplary guides and instructors. We are dedicated to insuring our guests an experience that exceeds their expectations! Attention to detail and safety, and an emphasis on fun, are all important parts of the Alaska Mountain Guides Adventures experience.  Learn more about Alaska Mountain Guides and our programming in Alaska and around the world by visiting www.alaskamountainguides.com.



Environmental Commitment

We are committed to working locally to improve the social, economic and environmental wellbeing of our community. We work together with our partners to run programs that bring the heritage of the local communities to our guests, showcasing Alaska’s natural resources. As a company we are dedicated to the importance in safeguarding Alaska’s natural and cultural resources. Through our programs, we teach the importance of environmental conservation and minimizing impacts. We believe strongly that through education and appreciation, we can cultivate a sense of stewardship for the environment among our team and our guests. Our goal is to leave the world a better place for future generations.

We look forward to having you join us for an adventure in Haines or Skagway!


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