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Discover North America in October 2024 on one of these 32 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of Astoria, Portland, Baton Rouge, Vicksburg, and Natchez during October 2024 as you enjoy cruises, wildlife viewing, river cruises, land tours, and hiking. Prices for trips in October 2024 range from $2,305 to $40,200 for a vacation of 5 to 17 days. Choose any of the below 32 itineraries in October 2024 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert North America trip planners.
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Polar bear viewing
$12,357
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Great Ice Bear

7 Day Itinerary
  • Capture photos of Arctic wildlife
  • Learn about Arctic ecosystems
  • See the historic port of Churchill
  • Enjoy guided ecotour activities
  • See the aurora borealis at night
  • Try Tundra cuisine
Starts / Ends:
Winnipeg / Winnipeg
Activities:
Northern Lights, Photography Seminars, Village Visits, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Set out on a rugged and remote Arctic region of Canada, join this 7-day Great Ice Bear Safari Tour, an ideal way to encounter and photograph bears on snow and ice and clear nights with excellent chances for northern lights photography. Located at Dymond Lake Ecolodge, Hudson Bay, Canada, capturing …
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View the iconic arch when you visit St. Louis, gateway to the west
$12,999
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America’s Great River

St. Paul to New Orleans - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Viking Mississippi
  • Explore St. Louis' arts scene
  • Enjoy American music styles
  • Learn Civil War history
  • Experience New Orleans' culture
  • Visit the Quad Cities
Starts / Ends:
St. Paul / New Orleans
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Discover the history, natural beauty, and distinctive regional cultures of America's great river, the mighty Mississippi, on this 15-day cruise aboard Viking Mississippi. Set sail from St. Paul, Minnesota, and venture south toward New Orleans, Louisiana. Along the way, visit small towns and …
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Spot the Northern Lights. Credit Arturo Polo Ena.
$12,500
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Remote Alaska Adventure

5 Day Itinerary
  • Adventure on flight-safari tours
  • Stay in comfortable cabins
  • Spot a variety of wildlife
  • Adventure on foot, by kayak, or ski
Activities:
Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Land, Skiing, Wilderness Lodge, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Ultima Thule Lodge combines the wild adventure of an Alaska wilderness lodge with all the creature comforts expected with high-end hotels. Add in the daily plane safari adventures and the customized experiences for groups of just two people, and you will find yourself feeling like family at this …
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Polar bear and cub
$14,585
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Polar Bear Migration Fly-in

8 Day Itinerary
  • Stay in a bear-proof cabin
  • Observe and photograph polar bears
  • Enjoy daily guided hikes
  • Delight in magical northern lights
Activities:
Northern Lights, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Fly-in to a remote polar bear cabin camp set along the coast of Hudson Bay for an almost private polar bear viewing and photography experience like none other. Join this unique opportunity to photograph one of the world’s most magnificent predators from ground level in the Canadian Arctic! …
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Bear in the lodge
$13,035
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Polar Bear Photo Safari

7 Day Itinerary
  • Capture photos of polar bears & cub
  • See the aurora borealis at night
  • Learn about Arctic ecosystems
  • Discover Canadian Arctic wildlife
  • Tunda Cuisine
  • Peak photo sessions
Starts / Ends:
Winnipeg / Winnipeg
Activities:
Hiking, Northern Lights, Photography Seminars, Village Visits, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Set out on a rugged and remote Arctic location, this 7-day or 8-day Polar Bear Photo Safari Tour offers an ideal way to photograph bears on snow and ice and clear nights with excellent chances for northern lights photography. Located at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, Hudson Bay, Canada, it caters to the …
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The Chilko Experience
$6,008
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Chilko Experience Wilderness Lodge

4-8 Day Itinerary
  • Relax in your wilderness hideaway
  • Cruise the Chilko River by jet boat
  • Explore backwoods trails by ATV
  • Horseback ride to mountain tops
Activities:
Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
If George Vanderbilt, founder of the Biltmore Estate, and John Muir, America’s leading naturalist who inspired the US national park system, collaborated to build the ultimate luxury/nature experience for their friends and family, it would be the Chilko Experience. A private seven home $10M …
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Monument Valley
$5,060
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Grand National Parks: Las Vegas to LA

North America Small Group Tour - 10 Day Itinerary
  • Discover Bryce Canyon National Park
  • Hike to Emerald Pools in Zion Park
  • Enjoy a traditional Navajo meal
  • See the Grand Canyon
Starts / Ends:
Alexis Park Resort / The Georgian Hotel
Activities:
Camping, Hiking, Local Market Visits, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Enjoy a small group tour from Las Vegas to Los Angeles, exploring the desert with the Grand Canyon in between. Experience the vibrant energy of Las Vegas and the tranquility of Zion as you journey through some of the finest national parks in the United States. Walk among the hoodoos in Bryce Canyon …
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Hatley Castle, Victoria
$5,730
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Exploring British Columbia and the San Juan Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture
  • Learn the histories of First Nation
  • Search for killer whales
  • Enjoy a private evening event
  • Kayak and hike the wildlife coasts
Starts / Ends:
Seattle / Seattle
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises
Activity Level:
Variable
Discover the powerful wilderness and warm charm of the Pacific Northwest over a wide-ranging week in the San Juan Islands and British Columbia on an 8-day sailing expedition aboard National Geographic Venture. Explore remote islands and sail through channels that teem with sea life and visit …
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Aerial view of New York City at dusk
$8,600
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New York, NY to Quebec City

11 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Shadow
  • Visit historic cities
  • Spot a variety of wildlife
  • Learn about Saguenay's heritage
  • Walk in Forillon National Park
Starts / Ends:
New York / Quebec City
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Join Silver shadow on this 11-day voyage across New England. Along with seeing the stunning fall foliage along the North American coast, this spectacular voyage includes overnight stays in two of the biggest cities in the US. Start with the dazzling lights of New York City and go via the …
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Mackinac Island, Michigan
$6,980
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A Voyage Along the Great Lakes – with Smithsonian Journeys

Milwaukee - Toronto - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Explore the five Great Lakes
  • Visit charming Mackinac Island
  • Learn about Native American history
  • Visit the Niagara Falls
  • Cruise Biosphere Reserve of Georgia
Starts / Ends:
Milwaukee / Toronto
Activities:
Hiking, Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail aboard Le Champlain for an 8-day cruise to discover the Great Lakes amidst the splendid colors of autumn. Depart from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the United States’ “brew city,” and begin your voyage by sailing the length of Lake Michigan, a veritable inland sea, following in …
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Wildlife viewing deck
$4,295
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Autumn in the Great Bear Rainforest

5 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy Tweedsmuir Park wildlife area
  • See bears in their natural habitat
  • Learn about bears and their habitat
  • Capture photos of wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Vancouver, BC / Bella Coola
Activities:
Helicopter Tours, Hiking, Spa Relaxation, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Set out on a 5-day wildlife adventure on the West Coast of Canada as you immerse yourself in the raw beauty and untamed wilderness of the Great Bear Rainforest, Bella Coola, Canada. Get ready to explore natural wonders, fascinating wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes. While staying in a remote …
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Visit historic Memphis, Tennessee
$5,190
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Lower Mississippi River Cruise

Memphis - New Orleans - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Symphony
  • Admire the diversity of New Orleans
  • Discover the cultures of the delta
  • Learn the history of Vicksburg
  • Enjoy the music of Memphis
Starts / Ends:
Memphis / New Orleans
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a captivating 9-day cruise aboard the American Symphony from Memphis to New Orleans, navigating the mighty Mississippi River. Explore Memphis' musical legacy and vibrant culture before cruising through days of enchanting river views. Vicksburg unfolds its Civil War history, Natchez …
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Columbia River Gorge
$3,940
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Highlights of the Columbia River

Portland Roundtrip - 6 Day Itinerary aboard American Jazz
  • Discover Astoria's charm
  • Learn about Mount St. Helens' erupt
  • Admire the Columbia River Gorge
Starts / Ends:
Portland / Portland
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 6-day cruise aboard the American Jazz, exploring the Columbia River's highlights. Marvel at Mount Hood and Mount St. Helens as you cruise to Astoria, the oldest American settlement. Enjoy guided tours of the Columbia River Maritime Museum and Astoria's historic sites. Discover …
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Beautiful Toronto Skyline
$12,040
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Voyage Along the St. Lawrence: From Québec to the Canadian Maritimes – with Smithsonian Journeys

Toronto - Boston - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Visit Quebec's old town
  • Travel the Saint Lawrence River
  • Observe unique marine mammals
  • Explore charming fishing villages
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Boston
Activities:
River Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
On this 12-day Voyage Along the St. Lawrence: From Québec to the Canadian Maritimes – with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Champlain, navigate the scenic St. Lawrence Seaway. The first stop is cosmopolitan Montréal, followed by the Québec City's historic battlements. …
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Scenic Landscape
$5,768
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Columbia and Snake Rivers Journey

Portland - Clarkston - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Lion
  • Bike or walk along the river
  • Zodiak or kayak the Palouse River
  • Jet boat through Hells Canyon
  • Explore the Lewis & Clark Refuge
Activities:
Biking, Kayaking, River Cruises, Wildlife Viewing, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore the Columbia and Snake Rivers on this 8-day river cruise. Zodiac and kayak along the Palouse River, travel through beautiful Hells Canyon, and visit Lewis and Clark Wildlife Refuge. This relaxed cruise is the perfect Pacific Northwest getaway and a great introduction to the beautiful region.
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Relax in beautiful Halifax
$12,312
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St Lawrence River and Nova Scotia - Canada's lifeline amidst Indian summer colors

Toronto to Boston - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Hanseatic Inspiration
  • Experience vibrant sea of colors
  • Enjoy Montreal & Quebec
  • Explore shores through hikes & tour
  • Seven locks in St. Lawrence River
Starts / Ends:
Toronto / Boston
Activities:
Urban Exploration
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 16-day cruise from Toronto to Bar Harbor, experiencing a captivating journey through iconic cities and landscapes. Navigate the St. Lawrence River, witnessing a remarkable lock adventure with seven daytime passages. Explore Montreal's European charm and Quebec's rich cultural …
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Sunken Garden at Butchart Garden, British Columbia
$4,690
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Puget Sound & San Juan Islands Cruise

Roundtrip Seattle - 8 Day Itinerary aboard American Constellation
  • Visit Anacortes
  • Traverse the San Juan Islands
  • Visit Butchart Gardens
  • Explore cultural heritage
Starts / Ends:
Seattle / Seattle
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day adventure to Puget Sound and San Juan Islands archipelago. Sail through the crystal-clear waters to charming historic coastal towns like Anacortes and experience a traditional smoked salmon tasting.

Traverse the San Juan Islands, and observe the rich wildlife including whales, …
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View monuments from the Civil War in Mississippi
$4,530
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Lower Mississippi River Cruise

Memphis - New Orleans - 9 Day Itinerary aboard American Heritage
  • Admire the diversity of New Orleans
  • Discover the cultures of the delta
  • Learn the history of Vicksburg
  • Enjoy the music of Memphis
Starts / Ends:
Memphis / New Orleans
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, River Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a captivating 9-day cruise aboard the American Heritage from Memphis to New Orleans, navigating the mighty Mississippi River. Explore Memphis' musical legacy and vibrant culture before cruising through days of enchanting river views. Vicksburg unfolds its Civil War history, Natchez …
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Tony and Shannon were always quick to answer my questions and requests. They booked my Upper Mississippi cruise perfectly. They made sure that my dietary needs were met which is a big deal for me. I have the utmost confidence with their assistance.
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Third trip we have book with Adventure Life. Like the last two, we have had a quick response to all inquires
Carol Borland
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Angela was fantastic! She was thoughtful, helpful, and prompt in her responses without being intrusive. She accommodated our large group and was genuinely excited for us when it all worked out. Can't say enough good things! This is our second trip booking through Adventure Life and we will definitely do it again.
Emily
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Jessica was extremely helpful and generous with her time. She was very responsive to our questions and comments and in a very timely fashion. She worked with us in partnership to plan a trip specifically for us and our wants and needs.
Linda Coleman
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Mary Curry found right trip for my budget and the best date that I liked. She made that reservation when other company's agent could not do it. Thank you so much!
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