Book A Scheduled Tour - They leave daily, in the Morning and Evening
Scheduled Moose and Wildlife tours leave twice daily, morning and afternoon. We use either our luxury pontoon boat on Millinocket Lake or our air-conditioned van which can seat up to 14. How we travel is weather & Guide availability dependent, with your guide choosing the location where you will have the highest likelihood of viewing moose and other wildlife.
3 Hour Evening Tour | $53 per person| $43 (12 and under)
3 Hour Morning Tour | $53 per person| $43 (12 and under)
Book A Full Day Tour - Spend More Time in the Woods
Are you interested in more time in the woods with more opportunities to view and perhaps photograph wildlife? Our Full Day tour lasts around 7-hours and includes a packed lunch. Weather & guide dependent we may travel in either our luxury pontoon boat on Millinocket Lake and/or our air-conditioned van which can seat up to 14. Your guide will choose the location where you will have the highest likelihood of viewing moose and other wildlife. The longer tour allows us time to travel deeper into the woods or wait longer at specific locations to view more animals.
Full-Day Guided Moose & Wildlife Excursion |$149 | per person
Our Moose & Wildlife Sightings Report
Notes from our daily trips
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Read MoreMiles of Scenic Snowmobile Trails start in Millinocket
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Read MoreOctober 15, 2019
On what could be the last moose tour of the season today Ken was under pressure to find a moose for our two guests from Florida. Since it was a bit breezy they decided to take the van into Baxter State Park and check out Sandy Stream Pond. The Ladies were stunned by the up…
Read MoreOctober 14, 2019
Although it was not a very sunny day and Mt Katahdin was hiding in the thick clouds, our group of 4 from the South were determined to go out on the lake to enjoy the sights. Sterling took them across to Mud Brook in hopes of seeing some wildlife. They were delighted when the skies…
Read MoreOctober 12, 2019
As the moose tour season winds down, we had two tours going today, one by land and one by water. Our Maine guide Glen took a group by van for a full day wildlife tour into the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. Although they only saw a chipmunk, squirrel, blue jay and a crow,…
Read MoreOctober 11, 2019
Ken and two guests traveled via the NEOC van in search of a moose. No moose today but they saw KATAHDIN, a chipmunk, a red squirrel, two crows and trees, trees, trees–beautiful trees dressed in vibrant fall colors.
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