One of Alaska’s most exciting activities is bear watching. People from all over the world travel to Alaska to enjoy bear viewing trips. Currently, Alaska has more than 10,000 black bears and 30,000 brown bears, including grizzlies and Kodiak bears. Because of this, Alaska is a great place to see bears in their natural habitat. Sometimes, Alaskan brown bear tours are not easy because they involve a lot of risk. Before going bear watching in Alaska, you need to keep a few important things in mind, as bears don’t always like humans. Hire a seasoned tour guide—a professional guide is one of the best ways to safely observe bears in Alaska. They know where to find bears, how to behave when they are around, and how to handle potential encounters if they occur. Always carry bear spray When you go bear watching in Alaska, it is important to carry bear spray to help you in dangerous situations. Bear spray is a non-lethal chemical spray used to repel bears if they attack. It can temporarily blin...
Alaska is popular for glaciers and gigantic brown bears. Most of Alaska's brown bears live along the coasts in Lake Clark National Park. You can easily sight brown bears in Lake Clark National Park through Alaska bear viewing trips . Brown bears are gigantic because they have a bigger hump on their shoulders, smaller ears, and longer, straighter claws. They are also much bigger than black bears. Some of these bears can live up to 20 or even 30 years. They have a good sense of smell and can find smells from more than a mile away. Many Alaskan brown bear tours offer Coastal brown bears watching on boats and a sea plane from June onwards. They look for food to get ready for their winter hibernation. In early summer, they eat coastal grasses, dig for clams, and catch salmon in Alaska's rivers. Since there's a lot of food in June, bears don't fight for it much, and visitors can see a lot of different bear behaviors during their trip. One of the best ways to see brown bears ...