Trip #1Juneau to Petersburg CruiseJune 11-17, 2013Trip #2Petersburg to Petersburg CruiseWith Whale Biologist aboard!  Dream trip for Photography!June 19-25, 2013Trip #3Petersburg to Juneau CruiseJune 27 - July 3, 2013Trip #4Juneau to Petersburg CruiseJuly 5-11, 2013Trip #5Petersburg Return CruiseJuly 14-20, 2013 Trip #6Petersburg toJuneau CruiseJuly 22-28, 2013Trip #7JUN          to PSG July 30 -Aug 5...................Trip #8PSG          to STK Aug 7-13, 2013Trip #9Sitka to Petersburg CruiseWith Whale Biologist aboard!  Dream trip for Photography!Aug 15-21, 2013Trip #10Petersburg to Petersburg CruiseAug 23-29, 2013Trip #11Petersburg to Petersburg CruiseAug 31 - Sept 6, 20132014CruisesBooking nowSee available cruise datesCustom Alaska CruisesAlaska Small Ship Cruises aboard the M/ V Sikumi.Experience Alaska's breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife while enjoying the luxury of one of our small ship cruises. Embark on the adventure of a lifetime aboard our small cruise ship, the M/V Sikumi, as we get you up close to the best Alaska's wilderness has to offer. We cruise through the sheltered waters of Alaska's Inside Passage, where wide sea lanes are dotted with uninhabited islands, narrow straits meander through deep fjords, and quiet coves are surrounded by snow capped peaks, cascading waterfalls and spectacular tidewater glaciers. Thousands of miles of coastline and coastal waters provide endless opportunities for exploration and wildlife viewing  - there are the secluded beaches, mountains, the hiking trails of several national and state parks and chances to see whales, sea lions, dolphins and bears just to name a few.Custom Alaska Cruises are just that...Private small ship cruises that can be customized to suit your groups different interests. Weather conditions permitting, we can take you anywhere you want to go. We will help you plan your Alaskan cruise, with a range of suggested itineraries and activities and are happy for you to have as much or as little input as you would like. Our cruises can encompass all the highlights of an Alaska cruise experience or focus on your specific interest, whether that is simply relaxing on your small ship luxury cruise or seeking out the plentiful opportunities for premium wildlife viewing.Well, no… but the world’s leading snow leopard expert, Dr. Tom McCarthy, will be the Sikumi’s  on-board naturalist for an exclusive cruise this July 14 - 20.  And YOU are invited to join himCustom Alaska Cruises is excited to welcome Dr. McCarthy aboard the MV Sikumi in our goal to provide our guest with educational and exciting specials on select cruise dates. Dr. McCarthy spent close to 20 years in SE Alaska working on multiple projects studying brown bear, mountain goats and many other wildlife species in the EXACT areas we will take you cruising! Learn about Alaska from the best, as he shares his years of experience.Find out more about this trip and Dr. Tom McCarthy...Top Whale Biologist on-crew for 2 cr