Check in to your hotel, and feel free to take a self guided tour of downtown Anchorage. Downtown has lots of unique little shops and excellent restaurants, on the weekends, the Anchorage Saturday Market is a great place to walk for shopping, entertainment and food. The city also has a very extensive trail system and lots of parks to enjoy and relax in. You could also visit the Museum of History and Art or enjoy some shopping at the 5th Avenue Mall. Overnight in Anchorage.
This morning board Alaska Railroad's Denali Star train and enjoy the scenic ride through the Mat-Su Valley and famed Alaskan wilderness arriving at the Denali Park Entrance at about 4 pm. Transfer to Denali Cabins(Included), a unique property south of the park entrance. Denali Cabins' collection of 46 cozy Cedar Cabins are spacious enough to have modern conveniences, yet still have the charm of an authentic Alaskan cabin. Explore the area's optional day tours, and enjoy a restful sleep in your private Cedar Cabin. Overnight at Denali Cabins.
After the early morning Deluxe Continental Breakfast(Included) board the bus
for the Denali Backcountry Adventure, The most complete trip into Denali National Park in just one day. Enjoy the stunning landscape, while your driver/guide provides an interesting narration, and helps you search for wildlife. Have a great buffet lunch(Included) at our exclusive Denali Backcountry Lodge and enjoy an afternoon activity like gold panning, or a nature walk. The return trip back to the Park entrance offers a different perspective and more opportunity for wildlife viewing. Overnight at Denali Cabins.
After another complimentary Deluxe Continental
Breakfast(Included), the rest of the day is free for optional activities such as a Jet Boat Safari, Rafting Tour, or Flightseeing Tour. You will depart for Anchorage in the late afternoon via motorcoach, offering a different perspective than the trip to the park on the Alaska Railroad. Arrive to Anchorage in the evening to check into your hotel. Overnight in Anchorage.
Take Alaska Railroad's Coastal Classic train to Whittier tracing the scenic Turnagain Arm, where you'll have an great chance of seeing Beluga Whales, moose, and Dall sheep. Connect with your cruise in Whittier, where your tour ends.
B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner
Side Note: All of our summer season vacation packages are flexible, so we can completely customize your dream Alaska vacation.
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Naturalists were full of informative and interesting info. Food was delicious, well prepared and served. Managers were very helpful. We loved it!
-John and Ruth- Cabin: # 26
On behalf of the Williams’ family, thanks for an excellent vacation! We can’t thank you enough for the planning and execution of the events. This was a wonderful, trouble free vacation where all we had to do was show up. The vouchers were a great idea and were never questioned when presented for the tours, hotels, and rental car. Sp....Read More
What a lovely experience we had! I will recommend this place to anyone who is coming to Alaska. You have a wonderful staff, very friendly and welcoming. THANKS!
Steve Y. from Kenwood, PA - August, 2008