True Alaska with True Alaskans Alaskan Dream Cruises MAY SEPTEMBER unforgettable

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1 True Alaska with True Alaskans Alaskan Dream Cruises MAY SEPTEMBER 2014 unforgettable

2 table of Contents THE DREAM...1 THE ALASKAN DREAM CRUISES DIFFERENCE DAY ALASKA S GLACIER BAY & ISLAND ADVENTURE DAY PT. ADOLPHUS, FREDERICK SOUND & STEVENS PASSAGE EXPLORER DAY ALASKA S INSIDE PASSAGE SOJOURN DAY ADMIRALTY, BARANOF & CHICHAGOF EXLPORER DAY ALASKA S SOUTHEAST EXPLORER DAY ALASKA S GLACIER BAY & INSIDE PASSAGE VOYAGE ALASKAN DREAM CRUISES FLEET ADMIRALTY DREAM DECK PLAN BARANOF DREAM DECK PLAN ALASKAN DREAM DECK PLAN FAMILY CRUISES TERMS & CONDITIONS Sitka Soun d Inian Islands Kruzof Island National Park Point Adolphus Chichagof Island Sitka Baranof Island Peril Strait Lake Eva Red Bluff Bay Icy Strait Chatham Strait Admiralty Island Frederick Sound Kupreanof Island Skagway Haines Lynn Canal Gustavus Orca Point Lodge Kake Petersburg Auke Bay Mendenhall Glacier Juneau Stephens Passage Tracy Arm Windham Bay Hobart Bay Wrangell Stikine River See detail map to right Prince of Wales Island Coffman Cove Thorne Bay Kasaan Ketchikan Metlaktla Misty Fjords National Monument

3 the dream Dear Alaska Explorer, As members of the Alaskan Native Tlingit Kaagwaantaan Clan, as well as respected Sitka-based tour, cruise boat operators and boat builders we are confident that Alaskan Dream Cruises will fulfill your dreams of an Alaskan experience. Made in Alaska. You will see this label proudly stamped on any product that is grown or crafted by hand here in the Last Frontier. This statement is the core of what Alaskan Dream Cruises is all about. As an Alaska native, family-owned and operated company, our sole mission is to provide our guests with a 100% True Alaska with True Alaskans experience. We welcome you aboard our ships, the Alaskan Dream, Admiralty Dream and Baranof Dream, all designed for intimately exploring the magical coastline of Southeast Alaska. Together we will explore the Alaska less traveled. We ll spend more time in rare, authentic places with extraordinary scenic qualities, historical significance and abundant wildlife. Be assured that your handcrafted itinerary will include everything that you come to Alaska to see such as Bob & Betty Allen, Founders marquee attractions like Tracy Arm Fjord, Skagway, Wrangell and Misty Fjords National Monument, plus rare, out-of-the-way places like the Haida village of Kasaan and our exclusive private callings at Hobart Bay and Orca Point Lodge. Our roots lie deep in Alaska. Three generations of our family have dedicated themselves to creating a company that is environmentally responsible, communitycentered, and totally committed to delivering a rewarding vacation experience. We ensure that we give back to the community and practice sustainable tourism. We use organic materials and foods wherever possible, including locally-harvested crab, halibut, shrimp and wild Alaskan salmon, accompanied by a wide array of Pacific Northwest wines and Alaskan microbrews. Come share our land, our birthright and our dream see you in Southeast Alaska David Allen, President Alaskan Dream Cruises 1

4 the alaskan dream difference the difference on Board Experience warm yacht-style cruising surrounded by our knowledgeable, genuinely friendly staff and accompanied by interesting people who share your passion for adventure and learning. Our intimate, newly renovated ships are ideally suited for exploring off the beaten path Knowledgeable captains and an all Alaskan and North American crew with many years in Alaska Daily educational presentations by our Scientific and Cultural Expedition Leaders Complimentary chef-inspired gourmet cuisine, featuring many local delicacies Social Hour with hors d oeuvres, drinks and daily recap by the Expedition Leaders Fresh, soft linens, towels and mattresses. Alaska-crafted soaps and shampoos offered in stateroom A full day in National Park or Tracy Arm Fjord including up-close glacier viewing and narration Complimentary Alaskan gear include jackets, pants and boots for use during the cruise High-powered, lightweight binoculars provided in every stateroom for use on the cruise Thrilling wildlife viewing in worldrenowned areas including Frederick Sound, Icy Strait, Point Adolphus and more* *Locations are itinerary specific.

5 the difference on shore COMPLIMENTARY SHORE EXCURSIONS* Included activities to enrich your Alaska experience! Enjoy intriguing shore excursions in each port of call that showcase true Alaskan adventure and colorful native heritage. These extraordinary experiences are included at no extra cost for incomparable vacation value! Orca Point Lodge featuring Alaska Salmon and King Crab dinner Kayaks, Rough-Terrain Vehicles and Zego runabouts at Hobart Bay Award-winning Sea Otter & Wildlife Quest Tour in Sitka St. Michael s Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Russian Bishop s House and Historic Sitka walking tour White Pass & Yukon Route Train Ride and Skagway Street Car Tour Haines & Fort Seward Walking Tour Mt. Roberts Tram and Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau Norwegian Folk Dance Show in Petersburg Stikine River Jet Boat Tour and Wrangell City Walking Tour World s Largest Totem Pole, Totem Carving Demonstration, Gunnuk Creek Dog Salmon Hatchery Tour and Bear Viewing Platform in the Village of Kake *Shore excursions are itinerary specific. 3

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7 8-DAY alaska s glacier Bay & island adventure ROUNDTRIP SITKA Admiralty Dream, Alaskan Dream & Baranof Dream ROUNDTRIP SITKA May 11, 24, 31; Jun 7, 21, 30; Jul 21, 28; Aug 4, 30; Sep 6, 2014 DAY 1 SITKA Walking tour to Sheldon Jackson Museum, Russian Bishop s House and St. Michael s Cathedral, then view Sitka Sound marine life on a deluxe tour boat before boarding your Alaskan Dream Cruises ship. DAY 2 GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK Cruise a deluxe tour boat through terrain rich with wildlife and plants regenerating after the last ice age. A National Park Ranger and a Huna Tlingit naturalist lead the day-long program. DAY 3 JUNEAU & ORCA POINT LODGE Tour the state capital, including towering Mendenhall Glacier and the Alaska State Museum. Take a soaring ride on the Mount Roberts Tram and enjoy the treasures found in local shops and galleries. At our exclusive Orca Point Lodge, enjoy the beautiful grounds, beach, marine life touch-tank, and other activities. Dine on Alaskan king crab, scallops or salmon, then relax before a beachside bonfire. DAY 4 TRACY ARM FJORD Explore this glacier-carved fjord with sheer 4,000-foot granite walls punctuated by waterfalls, a major highlight of Alaskan Dream Cruises. View the icy glacier face and seals up close from a Zodiac. DAY 5 HOBART BAY Our exclusive wilderness camp in peaceful, secluded Hobart Bay has sea kayaks, Zego runabouts and RTVs for personal access to the water and wilderness. Wildlife may include black bears on the shore. DAY 6 PETERSBURG Charming Petersburg, founded by Norwegian fishermen in the late 1800s, is still a fishing town. Enjoy a folk dance show by local children at the Sons of Norway Hall, then have time to explore the town. DAY 7 KAKE Visit to the traditional Tlingit Indian Village of Kake includes a totem carving display, dance performance, the World s Tallest Totem, and a tour of a salmon hatchery with a bear viewing platform. DAY 8 DISEMBARK IN SITKA Our exciting Alaskan voyage of adventure comes to an end. Transfer to airport or your hotel is complimentary. Kruzof Sitka Soun d N National Park Island Baranof Island Point Adolphus Chichagof Island Peril Strait Sitka Icy Strait Chatham Strait Admiralty Island Frederick Sound Kake Orca Point Lodge Auke Bay Kupreanof Island Stephens Passage Petersburg Mendenhall Glacier Juneau Tracy Arm Fjord Hobart Bay ADMIRALTY DREAM A AA AAA DELUXE OWNERS May 24, 31, 2014 $3,149 $3,595 $4,219 $4,695 $5,095 Jun 7; Aug 30, 2014 $3,449 $3,995 $4,695 $5,095 $5,495 ALASKAN DREAM A AA AAA VISTA VIEW OWNERS May 11, 2014 $3,149 $3,695 $4,695 $5,095 Jun 21, 2014 $3,449 $3,995 $5,395 $5,695 BARANOF DREAM A AA AAA DELUXE OWNERS Jun 30; Jul 21, 28; Aug 4, 2014 $3,449 $3,995 $4,695 $5,095 Sep 6, 2014 $3,149 $3,595 $4,219 $4,695 CRUISE DISCLAIMER: Cruise information is subject to change without notice and subject to navigating conditions. Prices shown are per person, in U.S. dollars, and port charges and taxes are additional. Please call for the most current availability. 5

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9 9-DAY Pt. adolphus, FrederiCk sound & stephens Passage explorer ROUNDTRIP SITKA Admiralty Dream & Baranof Dream ROUNDTRIP SITKA May 14, 16; Aug 11, 2014 DAY 1 SITKA Walking tour to Sheldon Jackson Museum, Russian Bishop s House and St. Michael s Cathedral, then view Sitka Sound marine life on a deluxe tour boat before boarding your Alaskan Dream Cruises ship. DAY 2 KAKE Visit to the traditional Tlingit Indian Village of Kake includes a totem carving display, dance performance, the World s Tallest Totem, and a tour of a salmon hatchery with a bear viewing platform. DAY 3 PETERSBURG Charming Petersburg, founded by Norwegian fishermen in the late 1800s, is still a fishing town. Enjoy a folk dance show by local children at the Sons of Norway Hall, then have time to explore the town. DAY 4 HOBART BAY Our exclusive wilderness camp in peaceful, secluded Hobart Bay has sea kayaks, Zego runabouts and RTVs for personal access to the water and wilderness. Wildlife may include black bears on the shore. DAY 5 TRACY ARM FJORD Explore this glacier-carved fjord with sheer 4,000-foot granite walls punctuated by waterfalls, a major highlight of Alaskan Dream Cruises. View the icy glacier face and seals up close from a Zodiac. DAY 6 JUNEAU & ORCA POINT LODGE Tour the state capital, including towering Mendenhall Glacier and the Alaska State Museum. Take a soaring ride on the Mount Roberts Tram and enjoy the treasures found in local shops and galleries. At our exclusive Orca Point Lodge, enjoy the beautiful grounds, beach, marine life touch-tank, and other activities. Dine on Alaskan king crab, scallops or salmon, then relax before a beachside bonfire. DAY 7 GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK Cruise a deluxe tour boat through terrain rich with wildlife and plants regenerating after the last ice age. A National Park Ranger and a Huna Tlingit naturalist lead the day-long program. DAY 8 PT. ADOLPHUS Spend the day exploring scenic Icy Strait, along eastern Chichagof Island, including world-famous Point Adolphus, all areas wellknown for sightings of humpback whales, sea otters and bears. DAY 9 DISEMBARK IN SITKA Our exciting Alaskan voyage of adventure comes to an end. Transfer to airport or your hotel is complimentary. Kruzof Sitka Soun d N National Park Island Baranof Island Point Adolphus Chichagof Island Peril Strait Sitka Icy Strait Chatham Strait Admiralty Island Frederick Sound Kake Orca Point Lodge Auke Bay Kupreanof Island Stephens Passage Petersburg Mendenhall Glacier Juneau Tracy Arm Fjord Hobart Bay ADMIRALTY DREAM A AA AAA DELUXE OWNERS May 16, 2014 $3,399 $3,839 $4,469 $4,939 $5,339 BARANOF DREAM A AA AAA DELUXE OWNERS May 15, 2014 $3,399 $3,839 $4,469 $4,939 Aug 11, 2014 $3,999 $4,399 $5,099 $5,499 CRUISE DISCLAIMER: Cruise information is subject to change without notice and subject to navigating conditions. Prices shown are per person, in U.S. dollars, and port charges and taxes are additional. Please call for the most current availability. 7

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11 9-DAY alaska s inside Passage sojourn NORTHBOUND/SOUTHBOUND Baranof Dream & Alaskan Dream NORTHBOUND Ketchikan to Sitka May 28; Jun 13; Jul 8; Aug 9, 2014 DAY 1 KETCHIKAN, METLAKATLA & MISTY FJORDS Enjoy artistic Ketchikan, one of America s Top 100 small arts communities, browsing among shops and galleries featuring local artisans, including historic Creek Street, one-time red-light district. Travel to Annette Island to learn about Alaska s only reservation, settled by Father Duncan, through historical presentations and sites and Tsimshian cultural features, including totems and dance. As our ship glides beneath Misty Fjords 3,000-foot glacier-sculpted cliffs, discover the fjords natural history, listen to the calls of a myriad seabirds, feel the mist from glistening waterfalls. DAY 2 KASAAN & THORNE BAY Walk a magical forest path to The Chief Son-I-Hat Whale House, only remaining Haida clan house in North America. Inside stand three original 1880 totems, brought from Old Kasaan by the chief himself. Guided walking tour will explore Thorne Bay, once the largest logging camp in the world, to see local attractions and meet resident artisans. DAY 3 WRANGELL & PETERSBURG Board a jet boat to tour the Stikine River, fastest navigable free-flowing river left in North America, then see downtown Wrangell and Chief Shakes Tribal House on a brief walking tour. Charming Petersburg, founded by Norwegian fishermen in the late 1800s, is still a fishing town. Enjoy a folk dance show by local children at the Sons of Norway Hall, then have time to explore the town. DAY 5 HOBART BAY Our exclusive wilderness camp in peaceful, secluded Hobart Bay has sea kayaks, Zego runabouts and RTVs for personal access to the water and wilderness. Wildlife may include black bears on the shore. DAY 6 TRACY ARM FJORD Explore this glacier-carved fjord with sheer 4,000-foot granite walls punctuated by waterfalls, a major highlight of Alaskan Dream Cruises. View the icy glacier face and seals up close from a Zodiac. DAY 7 JUNEAU & ORCA POINT LODGE A day in the scenic state capital includes massive Mendenhall Glacier and a soaring ride on the Mount Roberts Tram. Lunch on local specialties and find treasures in the many shops and galleries. At our exclusive Orca Point Lodge, enjoy the beautiful grounds, beach, marine life touch-tank, and other activities. Dine on Alaskan king crab, scallops or salmon, then relax before a beachside bonfire. DAY 8 GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK A National Park Service Ranger narrates today s program and a Native Huna Tlingit interpretive naturalist joins us to reveal traditional cultural ties to this ancient treasure. DAY 9 DISEMBARK IN SITKA Our exciting Alaskan voyage of adventure comes to an end. Transfer to airport or your hotel is complimentary. SOUTHBOUND Sitka to Ketchikan Jun 2, 5; Jul 16; Aug 1, 17, 2014 Itinerary visits ports in reverse order with the following changes: DAY 1 SITKA DAY 8 MISTY FJORDS DAY 9 DISEMBARK IN KETCHIKAN Transfer to airport or your hotel is complimentary. National Park Kruzof Island Sitka Soun d N Chichagof Island Baranof Island Peril Strait Sitka Icy Strait Prince of Wales Island Chatham Strait Thorne Bay Admiralty Island Petersburg Kasaan Ketchikan Metlaktla Lynn Canal Orca Point Lodge Stephens Passage Auke Bay Mendenhall Glacier Juneau Tracy Arm Fjord Hobart Bay Stikine River Wrangell Misty Fjords National Monutment BARANOF DREAM A AA AAA DELUXE OWNERS Jun 2, 2014 $4,199 $4,399 $5,099 $5,499 ALASKAN DREAM A AA AAA VISTA VIEW OWNERS May 28; Jun 5, 13; Jul 8, 16; Aug 1, 9, 17, 2014 $4,199 $4,399 $5,499 $5,899 CRUISE DISCLAIMER: Cruise information is subject to change without notice and subject to navigating conditions. Prices shown are per person, in U.S. dollars, and port charges and taxes are additional. Please call for the most current availability. 9

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13 11-DAY admiralt y, BaranoF & ChiChagoF explorer ROUNDTRIP SITKA Baranof Dream ROUNDTRIP SITKA May 23; Aug 27, 2014 DAY 1 SITKA Walking tour to Sheldon Jackson Museum, Russian Bishop s House and St. Michael s Cathedral, then view Sitka Sound marine life on a deluxe tour boat before boarding your Alaskan Dream Cruises ship. DAY 2 JUNEAU & ORCA POINT LODGE A day in the scenic state capital includes massive Mendenhall Glacier and a soaring ride on the Mount Roberts Tram. Lunch on local specialties and find treasures in the many shops and galleries. At our exclusive Orca Point Lodge, enjoy the beautiful grounds, beach, marine life touchtank, and other activities. Dine on Alaskan king crab, scallops or salmon, then relax before a beachside bonfire. DAY 3 SKAGWAY & HAINES Stroll the boadwalks of a rollicking Klondike gold rush city, then board the White Pass & Yukon Route railroad (passport required) for a journey retracing the steps of the goldseekers into Canada. A guided walking tour through scenic Haines features a visit to pre-wwi Fort Seward National Historic Site, with parade grounds overlooking Lynn Canal, and a performance of the Chilkat Dancers. DAY 4 CAPTAIN S CHOICE Explore the region of Point Adolphus and northeastern Chichagof Island areas well known for whale, bear and sea otter sightings. DAY 5 GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK A National Park Service Ranger narrates today s program and a Native Huna Tlingit interpretive naturalist joins us to reveal traditional cultural ties to this ancient treasure. DAY 6 TRACY ARM FJORD Explore this glacier-carved fjord with sheer 4,000-foot granite walls punctuated by waterfalls, a major highlight of Alaskan Dream Cruises. View the icy glacier face and seals up close from a Zodiac. DAY 7 HOBART BAY Our exclusive wilderness camp in peaceful, secluded Hobart Bay has sea kayaks, Zego runabouts and RTVs for personal access to the water and wilderness. Wildlife may include black bears on the shore. DAY 8 PETERSBURG Charming Petersburg, founded by Norwegian fishermen in the late 1800s, is still a fishing town. Enjoy a folk dance show by local children at the Sons of Norway Hall, then have time to explore the town. DAY 9 KAKE Visit to the traditional Tlingit Indian Village of Kake includes a totem carving display, dance performance, the World s Tallest Totem, and a tour of a salmon hatchery with a bear viewing platform. DAY 10 CAPTAIN S CHOICE Featuring the region of Red Bluff Bay and rugged waterfall coast of eastern Baranof Island. DAY 11 DISEMBARK IN SITKA Our Alaskan exploration comes to a close. Transfer to the airport or your hotel is complimentary. Kruzof Sitka Soun d N National Park Island Baranof Island Captain s Choice Point Adolphus Chichagof Island Captain s Choice Peril Strait Sitka Red Bluff Bay Icy Strait Chatham Strait Admiralty Island Frederick Sound Kake Orca Point Lodge Kupreanof Island Skagway Haines Stephens Passage Petersburg Auke Bay Mendenhall Glacier Juneau Tracy Arm Fjord Hobart Bay BARANOF DREAM A AA AAA DELUXE OWNERS May 23, 2014 $4,399 $4,599 $5,499 $6,099 Aug 27, 2014 $4,499 $4,699 $5,599 $6,199 CRUISE DISCLAIMER: Cruise information is subject to change without notice and subject to navigating conditions. Prices shown are per person, in U.S. dollars, and port charges and taxes are additional. Please call for the most current availability. 11

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15 11-DAY alaska s southeast explorer SOUTHBOUND/NORTHBOUND Alaskan Dream SOUTHBOUND Sitka to Ketchikan May 18; Jun 28, 2014 DAY 1 SITKA Walking tour to Sheldon Jackson Museum, Russian Bishop s House and St. Michael s Cathedral, then view Sitka Sound marine life on a deluxe tour boat before boarding your Alaskan Dream Cruises ship. DAY 2 GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK A National Park Service Ranger narrates today s program and a Native Huna Tlingit interpretive naturalist joins us to reveal traditional cultural ties to this ancient treasure. DAY 3 SKAGWAY & HAINES Stroll the boadwalks of a rollicking Klondike gold rush city, then board the White Pass & Yukon Route railroad (passport required) for a journey retracing the steps of the goldseekers into Canada. A guided walking tour through scenic Haines features a visit to pre-wwi Fort Seward National Historic Site, with parade grounds overlooking Lynn Canal, and a performance of the Chilkat Dancers. DAY 4 JUNEAU & ORCA POINT LODGE A day in the scenic state capital includes massive Mendenhall Glacier and a soaring ride on the Mount Roberts Tram. Lunch on local specialties and find treasures in the many shops and galleries. At our exclusive Orca Point Lodge, enjoy the beautiful grounds, beach, marine life touchtank, and other activities. Dine on Alaskan king crab, scallops or salmon, then relax before a beachside bonfire. DAY 5 TRACY ARM FJORD Explore this glacier-carved fjord with sheer 4,000-foot granite walls punctuated by waterfalls, a major highlight of Alaskan Dream Cruises. View the icy glacier face and seals up close from a Zodiac. DAY 6 HOBART BAY Our exclusive wilderness camp in peaceful, secluded Hobart Bay has sea kayaks, Zego runabouts and RTVs for personal access to the water and wilderness. Wildlife may include black bears on the shore. DAY 7 PETERSBURG Charming Petersburg, founded by Norwegian fishermen in the late 1800s, is still a fishing town. Enjoy a folk dance show by local children at the Sons of Norway Hall, then have time to explore the town. DAY 8 WRANGELL & COFFMAN COVE In Wrangell, board a jet boat to tour the Stikine River, fastest navigable free-flowing river left in North America, then see downtown Wrangell and Chief Shakes Tribal House on a brief walking tour. Coffman Cove: A brief visit at one of Alaska s best kept secrets. DAY 9 THORNE BAY & KASAAN Guided walking tour will explore Thorne Bay, once the largest logging camp in the world. Walk a magical forest path to The Chief Son-I-Hat Whale House, only remaining Haida clan house in North America. Inside stand three original 1880 totems, brought from Old Kasaan by the chief himself. DAY 10 MISTY FJORDS & METLAKATLA As our ship glides beneath Misty Fjords 3,000-foot glacier-sculpted cliffs, discover the fjords natural history. Board a deluxe tour boat to explore Tsimshian Indian culture in Metlakatla and the legacy of founder Father Duncan. DAY 11 DISEMBARK IN KETCHIKAN Our exciting Alaskan voyage of adventure comes to an end. Transfer to airport or your hotel is complimentary. NORTHBOUND Ketchikan to Sitka (reverse port order) Aug 25, 2014 National Park Kruzof Island Sitka Soun d N Chichagof Island Baranof Island Peril Strait Sitka Icy Strait Prince of Wales Island Chatham Strait Thorne Bay Admiralty Island Petersburg Kasaan Ketchikan Metlaktla Skagway Haines Orca Point Lodge Lynn Canal Stephens Passage Auke Bay Mendenhall Glacier Juneau Hobart Bay Stikine River Wrangell Coffman Cove Misty Fjords National Monutment Tracy Arm Fjord SOUTHBOUND A AA AAA DELUXE OWNERS May 18, 2014 $4,399 $4,599 $5,899 $6,399 Jun 28, 2014 $4,699 $4,899 $6,299 $6,899 NORTHBOUND A AA AAA DELUXE OWNERS Aug 25, 2014 $4,399 $4,599 $5,899 $6,399 CRUISE DISCLAIMER: Cruise information is subject to change without notice and subject to navigating conditions. Prices shown are per person, in U.S. dollars, and port charges and taxes are additional. Please call for the most current availability. 13

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17 13-DAY alaska s glacier Bay & inside Passage voyage KETCHIKAN TO SITKA Baranof Dream KETCHIKAN TO SITKA Jun 10, 2014 DAY 1 KETCHIKAN Enjoy artistic Ketchikan, one of America s Top 100 small arts communities, browsing among shops and galleries featuring local artisans, including historic Creek Street, one-time red-light district. DAY 2 MISTY FJORDS As our ship glides beneath Misty Fjords 3,000-foot glacier-sculpted cliffs, discover the fjords natural history, listen to the calls of the myriad seabirds, feel the mist from glistening waterfalls. DAY 3 KASAAN & THORNE BAY Walk a magical forest path to The Chief Son-I-Hat Whale House, only remaining Haida clan house in North America. Inside stand three original 1880 totems, brought from Old Kasaan by the chief himself. Guided walking tour will explore Thorne Bay, once the largest logging camp in the world, to see local attractions and meet resident artisans. DAY 4 COFFMAN COVE & WRANGELL Coffman Cove: A brief visit at one of Alaska s best kept secrets. In Wrangell, board a jet boat to tour the Stikine River, fastest navigable free-flowing river left in North America, then see downtown Wrangell and Chief Shakes Tribal House on a brief walking tour. DAY 5 PETERSBURG Charming Petersburg, founded by Norwegian fishermen in the late 1800s, is still a fishing town. Enjoy a folk dance show by local children at the Sons of Norway Hall, then have time to explore the town. DAY 6 KAKE Visit to the traditional Tlingit Indian Village of Kake includes a totem carving display, dance performance, the World s Tallest Totem, and a tour of a salmon hatchery with a bear viewing platform. DAY 7 HOBART BAY Our exclusive wilderness camp in peaceful, secluded Hobart Bay has sea kayaks, Zego runabouts and RTVs for personal access to the water and wilderness. Wildlife may include black bears on the shore. DAY 8 TRACY ARM FJORD Explore this glacier-carved fjord with sheer 4,000-foot granite walls punctuated by waterfalls, a major highlight of Alaskan Dream Cruises. View the icy glacier face and seals up close from a Zodiac. DAY 9 JUNEAU & ORCA POINT LODGE A day in the scenic state capital includes massive Mendenhall Glacier and a soaring ride on the Mount Roberts Tram. At our exclusive Orca Point Lodge, enjoy Alaskan king crab, scallops or salmon, then relax before a beachside bonfire. DAY 10 GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK A National Park Service Ranger narrates today s program and a Native Huna Tlingit interpretive naturalist joins us to reveal traditional cultural ties to this ancient treasure. DAY 11 GUSTAVUS Another adventure awaits in Gustavus, as we enjoy a guided walking tour along the meandering Salmon River through a rural town, where local art galleries feature scrimshaw and woodcarving. DAY 12 SKAGWAY & HAINES Stroll the boadwalks of a rollicking Klondike gold rush city, then board the White Pass & Yukon Route railroad. A guided walking tour through scenic Haines features a visit to pre-wwi Fort Seward National Historic Site. DAY 13 DISEMBARK IN SITKA Our exciting Alaskan voyage of adventure comes to an end. Transfer to airport or your hotel is complimentary. National Park Kruzof Island Sitka Soun d N Gustavus Chichagof Island Baranof Island Peril Strait Sitka Prince of Icy Strait Wales Island Chatham Strait Admiralty Island Kake Thorne Bay Petersburg Kasaan Ketchikan Skagway Haines Orca Point Lodge Lynn Canal Stephens Passage Auke Bay Mendenhall Glacier Juneau Tracy Arm Fjord Hobart Bay Stikine River Wrangell Coffman Cove Misty Fjords National Monutment BARANOF DREAM A AA AAA DELUXE OWNERS Jun 10, 2014 $5,869 $6,829 $7,999 $8,699 CRUISE DISCLAIMER: Cruise information is subject to change without notice and subject to navigating conditions. Prices shown are per person, in U.S. dollars, and port charges and taxes are additional. Please call for the most current availability. 15

18 elegantly casual Alaskan Dream Cruises Fleet intimate, yacht-style Cruising Step aboard the kind of casual, charmingly intimate ship you ve always dreamed of. Come experience a style of cruising that is intuitive, inquisitive and thoroughly engaging. After just a few hours you ll be on a first-name basis with your captain, crew and fellow travelers and many will become life-long friends. Fleet highlights include: Yacht-like vessels ideally suited for exploring off the beaten path Large GPS monitors to track movement of vessel Chef-inspired cuisine Open bridge* Binoculars provided in every stateroom for use on the cruise Featuring wines from the Pacific Northwest as well as Alaskan microbrews and spirits Alaska-crafted soaps and shampoos offered in stateroom Complimentary Alaskan gear includes jackets, pants and boots for use on the cruise Hairdryers and fans in each stateroom Fresh, soft linens & duvets * Captain and crew adhere to a Safety First policy 16 ALASKAN DREAM CRUISES 2014

19 admiralty dream Bridge Deck Upper Deck Main Deck The Admiralty Dream Lower Deck is perfect for adventure in the wilderness waterways. With its BRIDGE DECK shallow draft and stately pace, nothing will be KOOTZNAHOO TENAKEE CHILKOOT missed in the channels, bay and wilderness SUN DECK KATLIAN LITUYA TAKU BRIDGE islands. UPPER DECK LAZARIA YAKOBI LISIANSKI CHICHAGOF OWNER S BOW VIEWING AREA MAIN DECK ADMIRALTY DINING ROOM BAR FORWARD LOUNGE GALLEY SHIP SPECIFICATIONS Passengers: 58* Length: 143 feet Staterooms: 27 Cruising Speed: 8.5 knots STATEROOMS/CATEGORIES * Select cabins can accomodate 3rd/4th guests Owners Suite*/Deluxe: One queen bed or two single beds, large picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 134 sq. ft. * One queen only. AAA: One queen bed or two single beds, large picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 122 sq. ft. AA: Two twin or one double bed, large picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 93 sq. ft. A: Two twin beds, picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 95 sq. ft. 17

20 Baranof dream Bridge Bridge Deck Deck Upper Upper Deck Deck Main Main Deck Deck The 144-foot Baranof Dream features a shallow draft for navigating intimate coves and BRIDGE DECK passages, a spacious bow for viewing fjords and glaciers, a covered SUN SUN DECK DECK WC WC ALEXANDER ALEXANDER VERSTOVIA VERSTOVIA FREDERICK FREDERICK BRIDGE BRIDGE outside deck and a relaxed cruising speed for optimum viewing of wilderness and wildlife. Staterooms offer large UPPER DECK viewing windows and the Lounge and Dining Room offer intimate venues to get to know your fellow KRUZOF KRUZOF LYDONIA LYDONIA CHATHAM CHATHAM SHELIKOF SHELIKOF TEBNEKOV TEBNEKOV WRANGELL WRANGELL BOW BOW VIEWING VIEWING AREA AREA travelers. MAIN DECK GALLEY GALLEY BARANOF BARANOF DINING DINING ROOM ROOM BAR BAR EXPLORER S LOUNGE LOUNGE SHIP SPECIFICATIONS Passengers: 49* Length: 144 feet Staterooms: 25 Cruising Speed: 9 knots STATEROOMS/CATEGORIES * Select cabins can accomodate 3rd/4th guests 18 ALASKAN DREAM CRUISES 2014 Deluxe*: One queen bed convertible to two single beds, large picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 155 sq. ft. *Tebnekov & Wrangell staterooms Deluxe + : One queen bed convertible to two single beds, large picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 110 sq. ft. + Alexander, Verstovia & Frederick staterooms AAA: One queen bed or two twin beds, large picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 116 sq. ft. AA: One double and one single beds, picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 109 sq. ft. A: Two twin beds, picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 105 sq. ft.

21 Observation Deck Bridge Deck alaskan dream Observation Deck Upper Deck Bridge Deck Main Deck Upper Deck Main Deck At 104 feet in length, OBSERVATION DECK the Alaskan Dream s innovative, streamlined OBSERVATION DECK catamaran design allows the vessel to easily navigate narrow channels and passages like a yacht. Cabins all have extra- BRIDGE DECK large viewing windows. The Vista View lounge faces forward with the same view as the Captain, affording spectacular views of the scenery, ports BRIDGE DECK COVERED OPEN DECK COVERED UPPER OPEN DECK BRIDGE BRIDGE and wildlife along the way. UPPER DECK VISTA VIEW SUITE OWNER S SUITE VISTA VISTA VIEW VIEW SUITE SUITE MAIN DECK OWNER S SUITE VISTA VIEW SUITE MAIN DECK SITKA ROSE DINING ROOM SITKA ROSE DINING ROOM VISTA VIEW LOUNGE VISTA VIEW LOUNGE 103 SHIP SPECIFICATIONS Passengers: 40* Length: 104 feet Staterooms: 18 Cruising Speed: 18 knots STATEROOMS/CATEGORIES * Select cabins can accomodate 3rd/4th guests Owners: One queen bed convertible to two single beds, large picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 416 sq. ft. Vista View: One queen bed convertible to two single beds, large picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 147 sq. ft. AA: One queen bed or two twin beds, large picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 120 sq. ft. A: Two twin beds, picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower. Approx. 104 sq. ft. 19

22 Family Cruises BeCome a true alaskan Cruise We ve designed these sailings to enable families to experience, learn and relate with each other. Exploring Southeast Alaska s back-door wilderness with them creates the kind of shared experiences that will last a lifetime: viewing marine life and wildlife, spectacular beauty, new cultures and learning first-hand about life in Alaska, while they become a True Alaskan with True Alaskans. Family cruise highlights include: Learn about majestic birds of prey at the Raptor Center Get up close and personal with an octopus at Sitka Sound Science Center Discover Alaska s Russian heritage and Native Tlingit history Nautical terminology and small craft operation and handling Experience survival training, geocaching, kayaking, Rough- Terrain vehicles, Zegos, skiffing or beach combing Learn the local species of marine and wildlife, geology and glaciation, plants, birds and much, much more. Experience True Alaska with True Alaskans. Sailing Departures: Please visit 20 ALASKAN DREAM CRUISES 2014

23 incredible terms & Conditions RESERVATIONS: Secure reservations through your travel agent or contact us directly. Alaskan Dream Cruises are sold on a space available basis. Your purchase of the passenger cruise ticket and acceptance of passage on an Alaskan Dream Cruises vessel constitute acceptance of the Terms and Conditions as detailed herein. DEPOSIT AND FINAL PAYMENT: All rates are in U.S. dollars, per person. Taxes and fees are additional. A deposit of $ per person is required to secure a reservation. Deposits may be paid via credit card or personal check. We request receipt of your deposit within five (5) business days of your reservation. Reservations will be confirmed upon receipt of deposit. Final payment of 100% of passage fare is required 60 days from the date of your cruise departure or at the time of the reservation if made less than 60 days from departure via credit card or personal check. If payment is not received in time reserved space may be released with a rebooking subject to space availability. INCLUDED WITH YOUR PASSENGER FARE: Selected guest cabin facilities All meals aboard the vessel or where otherwise indicated Selected shore excursions as indicated in itinerary Ground transportation to and from the vessel and airport or hotel within Sitka, Ketchikan and Juneau, AK within one day of sailing Use of recreational equipment at Hobart Bay All standard onboard services NOT INCLUDED WITH YOUR PASSENGER FARE: Airfare to and from your home city Beer, wine, or alcohol selections Discretionary gratuities to crew Travel insurance All taxes and port fees CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellations of reserved space for any reason are subject to the following cancellation fee schedule amounts are per person: 90 days or more prior to departure date: $ days prior to departure date: $ days prior to departure date: 50% of full fare 30 0 days prior to departure date: 100% of full fare REFUNDS: No refunds will be made on unused tours or accommodations when voluntarily cancelled or omitted by the passenger or non-used cruise package features due to third-party transportation providers or other acts beyond our control. Claims and adjustments for services not operated by Alaskan Dream Cruises as intended must be applied for in writing within 60 days of the termination date of said cruise. Refunds will be issued through the original booking agent. Travel insurance is strongly recommended. DOCUMENTATION: Alaskan Dream Cruises believes strongly in sustainable tourism practices and prides itself on green operations. Therefore, the reduction of consumable resources such as paper is one of our goals. To that end, all documentation will be forwarded via unless hard paper copies are requested. Welcoming and preliminary travel information as well as required forms will be forwarded within five (5) days of receiving your deposit. Final documents will be ed within two weeks of receiving your final payment. Documents may be delayed if final payment is late. Hard paper copies of all documents will be forwarded via standard U.S. mail if requested. SMOKING POLICY: Smoking is allowed only in selected designated areas on outside decks. Smoking is NOT allowed anywhere inside the vessel. BAGGAGE: Handling of your baggage from airport or hotel to the vessel and from the vessel to the airport or hotel is included with your passage fare. Alaskan Dream Cruises is not responsible for damage or loss to baggage while in the custody of airlines or other third-party transportation vehicles. Our responsibility to baggage while in our custody is limited. Travel insurance protects you against baggage loss or damage. LATE ARRIVAL AND EXTRA COST PROVISION: In the event of flight delays we will make every effort to connect you with your itinerary; however added costs may be the responsibility of the guest who is late. If as a result of inclement weather or other conditions beyond our control that delay or interrupt an Alaskan Dream Cruise itinerary that require additional transportation or accommodation costs are solely the responsibility of the guest and not Alaskan Dream Cruises. HEALTH AND DISABILITY REQUIREMENTS AND MEDICAL SERVICES: We require guests to notify us in writing at the time of reservation of any physical or mental illness or condition which require special accommodations or services including use of a wheelchair. Guests requiring personal assistance or who are physically disabled must be accompanied by someone who assumes full responsibility for such assistance for both the regular transmission of the cruise or any emergency situation. Guests requiring a wheelchair should bring their own. Some shore excursions preclude the use of a wheelchair. Physical conditions aboard the vessel such as stairs, raised thresholds, no elevator, and narrow doorways or passageways may limit wheelchair use, create challenges for mobility challenged guests, or restrict access to some areas aboard the vessel. Special diet requests must be received in writing at least 60 days prior to departure. Not all special diet requests may be able to be accommodated. Medical facilities for much of our itinerary are difficult to access. All crew members aboard Alaskan Dream Cruises vessels are CPR certified, but additionally trained medical personnel are not available while aboard. Alaskan Dream Cruises will make every effort to accommodate guests with medical or physical limitations, but reserves the right to deny boarding to a guest whose condition may affect their safety or enjoyment of the cruise or that of other passengers. EMBARKING AND DISEMBARKING: Embarking and disembarking is accommodated through the use of gangways, or in some instances, excursion craft. Ports facilities and tide conditions greatly influence and vary the steepness or placement of gangways or dock ramps. SHORE EXCURSIONS: Shore excursions, either included or discretionary may involve touring in a variety of physical environments. The Captain may at his/her discretion limit passenger participation in activities that compromise safety. PASSPORT AND VISA REQUIREMENTS: A passport or visa is not required of citizens of the United States of America. A government approved ID is required to board the vessel. Foreign passengers are required to have appropriate passport and visas as required by the Homeland Security Administration regulations. PHOTOGRAPHS AND VIDEOS: Alaskan Dream Cruises occasionally photograph or video passengers and activities during the course of a cruise. Alaskan Dream Cruises reserves the right to use such photographs or videos for marketing and/or training purposes without obligation to compensate the passenger. RESPONSIBILITY: All tours are carried out by Alaska Catamaran LLC d.b.a. Alaskan Dream Cruises of Sitka, Alaska. Alaskan Dream Cruises are not to be considered the principal of any off vessel operators and bear no responsibility for their actions or lack thereof. We reserve the right to cancel or alter any itinerary as current conditions may dictate. We are not responsible for any expense born by a guest due to delays, weather conditions, or cancellations of shore excursions or transportation within the cruise. We are not responsible for personal injuries, illness, or death resulting from any peril at sea or cause not within our direct control. We are not responsible for injuries, illness, or death occurring off the vessel or during shore excursions or off vessel activities and the passenger assumes all those risks. The Captain may at his/her discretion refuse to transport, confine to a stateroom, or disembark any passenger for among other things illness, disease, injury, mental illness, posing a direct threat to the safety or wellness of self or other passengers or crew or vulgar or improper conduct, illegal substance possession or use, refusal to obey regulations, or otherwise endangering other passengers or crew. Such passenger will bear any expenses related to the above. Alaskan Dream Cruises reserves the right to substitute vessels or change itineraries for just cause and will not be responsible for loss or expense caused by such change. ITINERARY AND DEPARTURES: Itinerary arrival and departure times are always subject to change without notice. Alaskan Dream Cruises, Inc. reserves the right to cancel, alter, advance, postpone or substitute any scheduled sailing or itinerary, substitute another vessel for the scheduled ship, or substitute or cancel scheduled ports of call, which, in its sole judgment and discretion, is justified for any reason, and to do so without liability for any loss whatsoever to guests as a result of said change(s). Additionally, Alaskan Dream Cruises, Inc. reserves the right to cancel reservations and bookings in the event of a full-ship charter, whether or not a deposit or full payment has been received, and in such event, Alaskan Dream Cruises only liability will be to refund to the guest the amount it has received. For published segmented voyages, a limited number of suites are available. Segments are capacity controlled. CONTACT INFORMATION: Alaskan Dream Cruises P.O. Box 1049, Sitka, AK Toll Free: Office: Fax: info@alaskandreamcruises.com 21

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