Description

Along Alaska's fabled Inside Passage, everything exists on a grand scale, whether it be snow-capped mountains, shoreline forests of Sitka spruce, sweeping alpine meadows of fireweed, dramatic hanging glaciers or pods of humpback whales. Wildlife abounds on land and in the sea, ever captivating visitors who explore the passage via cruise, car ride or hike. This handy set includes two pieces: the National Geographic Adventure Travel Map, a waterproof, tear-resistant map to the region that provides detailed information on roadways, topography and points of interest; and Alaska Wildlife, a folding pocket guide that features beautiful illustrations of 140 common mammals, birds, amphibians, fishes and seashore creatures as well as an ecoregion map with top wildlife-viewing hotspots. This comprehensive two-pack is a terrific resource for educators, learners, naturalists, adventurers and expeditioners who want to know where to go and what they might observe along the Inside Passage. Made in the USA.