A Walk in the Woods with Reindeer
Overview
Reindeer, foraging, sub-arctic homesteading, bunny therapy, and gourmet snacks, all in an idyllic Alaskan setting. Where else are you going to get up close and personal with such magical, majestic, and peaceful creatures such as reindeer?! You'll walk this beautiful creature through this regenerative, Alaskan homestead and perhaps get inspired to be more self-sufficient and resilient yourself. And finally, you'll be able to taste the essences of the boreal forest in our gourmet snacks you'll be served that have been locally foraged in Alaska, mostly from our very own homestead. Come witness the beauty, biology, abundance, and ecology at The Reindeer Grove!
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Various types of beverages to choose from, including infusions of the edibles and medicinals foraged from the tour.
- Snacks Various types of our favorite homestead, most of which have been harvested from our homestead.
- Snowshoes, if needed.
- Private transportation
- All the proper gear needed for the weather/climate.
Meeting Location
South Birch Creek Boulevard
Talkeetna, AK 99676, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
In this tour you'll experience our regenerative, Alaskan homestead with our lovely REINDEER and other livestock, boisterous livestock guardian dogs, and historic community cabin.
You'll likely be greeted at your vehicle by our livestock guardian dogs, Zeke and Hugo, who will be happy to escort you to the cabin to start the tour, in exchange for a some pets and snuggles.
There'll be a short introduction to the history of our property and the story of how we got here. We'll then head outside to meet our incredible reindeer before we wind through our beautiful homestead and private nature trails, learning all about sustainable food production and foraging in this unique ecosystem dubbed the boreal forest. We'll also take a gander through our forest gardens of cultivated varieties of plant species
We’ll conclude our tour back in the cabin where we'll nibble on a few of our favorite homesteading snacks and perhaps an herbal tea made from one of the plants we just learned about on the homestead.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- We be hiking a short distance (~1 mile) with some small inclines/declines, and steps into the cabin will be encountered.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-390399P1
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool Alaska and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Alaska customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AKDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. Various types of beverages to choose from, including infusions of the edibles and medicinals foraged from the tour.
- Snacks. Various types of our favorite homestead, most of which have been harvested from our homestead.
- Snowshoes, if needed.
- Private transportation.
- All the proper gear needed for the weather/climate.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the A Walk in the Woods with Reindeer is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for A Walk in the Woods with Reindeer will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Alaska. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Tea and coffeeVarious types of beverages to choose from, including infusions of the edibles and medicinals foraged from the tour.
- SnacksVarious types of our favorite homestead, most of which have been harvested from our homestead.
- Snowshoes, if needed.
- Private transportation
- All the proper gear needed for the weather/climate.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- We be hiking a short distance (~1 mile) with some small inclines/declines, and steps into the cabin will be encountered.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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