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U P C L O S E A N D P E R S O N A L

JULY 6–13, 2012

SpecialAlumni RatesS AV E UP T O $ 30 0 0 per c ouple



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PROGRAM HIGHL IGHTS




Experience the Grandeur of Alaskaup close and personal.

Orbridge’s all-inclusive eight day expedition aboard the 36-guest Safari

Explorer provides unparalleled access to the byways of Alaska’s Inside

Passage. Spend two days of in-depth exploration within Glacier Bay.

See and hear the spray as whales exhale only yards away. Venture into

secluded inlets that would be off-limits to a larger vessel.

Program Highlights:

• For your 7 nights aboard the deluxe Safari Explorer , enjoy its spacious publicareas and bridge, ne gourmet dining and wines, well-appointed cabins, andsuperior service.

• Experience two days in Glacier Bay observing the abundant wildlie thatinhabits its shores and waters.

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Access quiet coves, small inlets, and enjoy the fexibility to linger while bearsroam the beach looking or dinner or humpback whales bubble-net eed onlyyards rom the ship.

• Whether by kayak, ski or on oot, explore beaches and orests o awilderness that is like no other.

• Search or humpback whales in Icy Strait and Point Adolphus, prime eedingand viewing spots or these enormous marine mammals.

• Relax: This is an all-inclusive program including all excursions, presentations,beverages and meals (7 breakasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners), as well as air-port transers or guests on suggested group fights.



A Day-by-Day Guide:

Day 1: Arrive in Juneau / Embarkation

Ater your arrival in Juneau, transer romthe airport to the Safari Explorer or a late

aternoon embarkation. Your crew greets you with cham-pagne and smiles, and we’ll cruise to a secluded wilder-

ness anchorage this evening. (D)

Days 2–3: Glacier Bay National Park

During our two days in the park, we’ll cruise

nearly 60 miles to some o the most impres-sive glaciers in Alaska: Ferris, Margerie,

Johns Hopkins, Grand Pacic and Lamplugh glaciers,

which requently calve huge icebergs. A knowledgeablepark ranger will accompany us during our explorations. I conditions permit, we’ll lower the skis and weave among

the icebergs to get close and listen to the crackling noisethey produce as they melt into the bay. Look or puns,

sea lions, mountain goats, bears, eagles, and some o themost spectacular scenery in Alaska. (B,L,D)

Day 4: Icy Strait and Point Adolphus

Search or the tell-tale blow o thehumpback whale as we cross Icy Strait

and round Point Adolphus. Ater anchoring or the eveningin a remote bay, we’ll lower the kayaks and skis and look

or wildlie such as sea otters and bears. (B,L,D)

Our 10-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Juneau /

Embarkation

Day 2–3: Glacier Bay National Park

Day 4: Icy Strait

Day 5: Chatham Strait

Day 6: Frederick Sound /

Admiralty Island

Day 7: Ford’s Terror &

Endicott Arm

Day 8: Return to Juneau /

Disembarkation


Juneau

BartlettCove

Grand PacificGlacier

MargerieGlacier

JohnsHopkinsGlacier

BergBay

Sitka

Ford’sTerror

DawesGlacier

AdmiraltyIsland E n d i c o t t A r m

I c y S t r ai t

BaranofIsland

ChichagofIsland

LemesurierIsland

InianIslands

PavlofHarbor

DouglasIsland

PointAdolphus

FrederickSound

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ChathamStrait

I T INERARY & GUIDES


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Early Reservation Bonus

Reserve your space early and receive a valuable collection o items such as maps,videos, books and eld guides or your journey, selected by Orbridge’s discriminatingexperts in the eld, absolutely ree. See enclosed reservation form for more details.

Optional Pre-Tour Extension: Add 5 days in

Denali National Park (details enclosed)

Reserve your space early.Space is limited to just 36 guests.

We keep the group small to guaranteea spectacular viewing experience.



Day 5: Chatham Strait

Anchored in a remote bay o

Chichago Island, we’ll take timeto ski and kayak in our tranquil bay, and perhaps

explore one o the many wateralls or returningsalmon or the telltale sign o bears. Once back on

board, we’ll continue down Chatham Strait insearch o more marine mammals such as the Dall’s

porpoise, which approach the vessel to bow ride.This evening, we’ll anchor in a quiet, picturesque

bay o Barano Island. (B,L,D)

Day 6: Frederick Sound / Admiralty Island

Today we’ll tuck into the bays

o the southern tip o AdmiraltyIsland and deploy the kayaks and skis or up-close exploration o the orested shoreline where

thick evergreens crowd right down to the gravelbeaches. Here is an outstanding opportunity to

spot the grizzly bears or which Admiralty Island isamous. I not grazing on sedges in the open

elds, they can oten be ound oraging orshellsh at low tide. Once again under way, we’ll

be in prime humpback viewing water beoreanchoring at Wood Spit or more exploration by

kayak and ski. (B,L,D)

Day 7: Ford’s Terror & Endicott Arm

Deep glacial jords are on display

today in an area widely acclaimed as

the most beautiul in all o Alaska. Enormousicebergs hint at the presence o actively calving

Dawes glacier, which lies at the end o this 30 milelong jord. A waterall awaits us as we pass Ford’s

Terror, named ater an early mariner who wassomewhat taken aback when a waterall appeared

at the turn o the tide where none had been visiblebeore. Look or bald eagles perched high on the

tips o icebergs and harbor seals resting on theremnants o glacial calving. Take a nal ski ride or

kayak out to experience the majesty o this tower-

ing glacier up close. Ater anchoring in a quietharbor, we’ll enjoy a estive Farewell Dinner andtoast to the successes o our expedition beore

turning in or the night. (B,L,D)

Day 8: Return to Juneau / Disembarkation

Arrive back in Juneau in the early morn-ing, and transer to the airport or fightshome. (B)

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Elizabeth Bradfeld Liz grew up exploring the shores o PugetSound and the waters o the Gul Islands andDesolation Sound. Wanting to see more o thePacic Coast, upon graduation rom collegeshe went to Southeast Alaska as a deckhand

aboard a boat that ran week-long natural history trips, an

experience that inspired her to become a naturalist.

In the ensuing years, Liz apprenticed hersel to researchprojects on birds, marine algae, and a variety o marinemammals; worked as a kayak guide; and or the past tenyears, has worked as a marine educator and naturalist. Shebrings with her a wide-ranging ascination or the world andan interest in how literature and natural history can togetherencourage empathy, understanding, and curiosity.

She holds a Master o Fine Arts degree rom the Universityo Alaska, Anchorage, and is the author o two collectionso poetry: Approaching Ice (Persea, 2010), and Interpretive

Work (Arktoi Books, 2008). A ormer Wallace Stegner Fellowat Stanord University, her poems have been published in TheAtlantic Monthly, Orion, Poetry, and elsewhere. She lives onCape Cod, where she assists with research on whales and sealsand is a member o Cape Cod Stranding Network.

Our Guide

What’s Included:

• 7 nights aboard the deluxe Safari Explorer

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Wildlie spotting that may include the humpbackwhale, orca, brown bear, Steller sea lion, harbor seal,

sea otter, arctic tern, and bald eagle, among others

• Onboard lecture program and services o a premier

Orbridge Expedition Leader, as well as ship’s

naturalists and Glacier Bay National Park rangers,

throughout the program

• Guided kayaking, hiking, walking, and ski excursions

• All onboard hand-crated meals – 7 breakasts, 6

lunches and 7 dinners – including a special Captain’s

Farewell Dinner, with wine at meals and other

alcoholic beverages included

• One complimentary massage treatment (per guest),

as well as morning yoga classes led by the ship’s

Wellness Director.

• Transers between the Juneau airport (JNU) and the

dock or guests on suggested group fights, gratuities

to airport drivers and porters on arrival/departure days

• All port ees and entry ees to parks/preserves



The Saari Explorer

Accommodating just 36 guests, the all-inclusive

Safari Explorer oers the spacious eel o alarger vessel, while preserving the atmosphere and

exclusivity o a smaller yacht. All staterooms have

sea views, king, queen, or twin Tempur-pedic™

beds, en-suite acilities, heated tile bathroom foors,

and climate control. Freshly prepared meals are

served in a single seating, and knowledgeable ship

sta, 2 naturalists and an Orbridge expedition leader

are on hand to help enhance every aspect o your

Alaska experience. Meals, drinks, and shore excur-

sions are all included during this deluxe program.

One o the primary advantages o seeing the Inside

Passage on the Safari Explorer is the remarkable

degree o fexibility built into the itinerary. Except or

a stop at Bartlett Cove in Glacier Bay National Park

(and, o course, arrival and departure days), there is

no need to be at any particular place at a xed time

during this program. This means that you will have

the opportunity to watch while whales breach and

play, to kayak near rats o inquisitive sea otters, to

foat on the swell as icebergs crash into the sea. In

other words, you will have the luxury o time to ap-preciate the wild beauty o Alaska’s Inside Passage.

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ACCOMMODATIONS


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A2

A1

B16 B12 B10 B8 B6 B2

B1B3B7B9B11B13B15

C2

C1

B14

Cabin Category Sq. Ft.

1: Master (B3) 124

2: Master Deluxe (B8, B10, B12, B14) 133

3: Master Double (B7, B9, B11, B13) 136

4: Commander (B15, B16) 156

5: Captain (B2) 167

6: Admiral (B1) 201

7: Admiral Deluxe (C1, C2) 211 / 263

8: Commodore Suite (A1, A2) 255 / 2759: Single (B6) 124



What’s included:

• Transers between the airport and hotel or guestson suggested group fights.

• One night accommodation in Anchorage atthe Sheraton Anchorage Hotel & Spa* and ournights accommodation in Denali at Grande DenaliLodge*, with breakast.

• Access to a local Orbridge Host in Anchorage, oradvice and assistance arranging activities in Denalithat most interest you.

• Transport rom Anchorage to Denali National Parkaboard the Alaska Railroad train, with upgradedGoldstar dome seating.

• A Denali tundra wilderness Tour with a certiednaturalist guide, and sled dog demonstration.

• An enticing variety o optional excursions, includingfy-shing, helicopter hiking, jet boat saari, NenanaRiver foat trip, gol, and an evening theater

perormance.


Keep binoculars close at hand: catchingsight o Dall sheep, eagles, wolves, migratingcaribou, and grizzly bears is a thrill you won’torget in Denali National Park and Reserve.Choose rom options like fy-shing, helicopterhiking, and a Nenana River jet boat saari.Go or it — you’re in Alaska!

To add the Denali Pre-Tour Extension to your program, please indicateit on the enclosed reservation orm.

+5 Days in DenaliNational Park

*Or similar



Reservation Information:

(#)_______ guests joining program + (#)_______ guests joining extension

Cabin Preerence: 1st choice________________2nd choice_________________

Deposit:

Program deposit $______________ ($850/person)

Extension deposit $______________ ($500/person)Total deposit $______________

Payment:

Secure my deposit with the following credit card

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Signature:___________________________________________________________________Date:_______________________________ Required

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How did you hear about this program?

Alumni Catalog Alumni Brochure Program Preview Email Alumni Website

Orbridge Website Prior Orbridge Guest Other__________________________________________________________

Send or fax reservationform and deposit to:

Vanderbilt Travel Program2301 Vanderbilt Place, PMB 407735Nashville, TN 37240-7735Fax: (615) 343-1412

For more information:

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VAN

Alaska’s Inside Passage

*Rates are per person, based on double occupancy except where noted in the single occupancy cabin, in U.S. dollars. Single Extension rate is $2,690. Airare is not included in Program or Extension rate

**Please call Orbridge at (866) 639-0079 or the early booking date assigned to your selected departure. Place your deposit on or beore the early booking date, and this exclusive git will be sent upon o nal payment.

CabinCategory

PROGRAM RATES*

StandardRate

DiscountedAlumni Rate

1: Master $6,495 $4,995

2: Master Deluxe $6,999 $6,495

3: Master Double $7,099 $6,795

4: Commander $7,499 $7,395

5: Captain $7,999 $7,895

6: Admiral $8,999 $8,795

7: Admiral Deluxe $9,099 $8,995

8: Commodore Suite $10,799 $10,595

9: Single $7,999 $7,795

+5 Days in Denali$1,995* per person

Reser ve your

space b y No v. 2 2,

2 0 1 1 and rece i ve

an Or br idge

E xped i t ion L i brar y

F R E E. * *

Name (as it appears on passport) Degree Year

Name (as it appears on passport) Degree Year

Billing Address

City State ZIP Code

Home Phone

Email Address (very important)



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