Your arrival day is free to explore Anchorage. 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 and 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.
Take the morning Motorcoach from Anchorage to Denali Cabins, a unique property south of the park entrance. Denali Cabins' collection of 46 cozy Cedar Cabins are spacious enough to have modern conveniences such as private baths, televisions, telephones, and contemporary furnishings, yet still have the charm of an authentic Alaskan cabin. The afternoon is free to explore the area; take advantage of the free shuttles to the Denali Visitor's center, and the McKinley Village, or enjoy one of many optional activities. Overnight at Denali Cabins.
After enjoying Denali Cabins Deluxe Continental Breakfast(Included), you will have some free time before boarding our afternoon bus to the Denali Backcountry Lodge. The trip to the lodge is an adventure in and of itself; it is an amazingly beautiful ride and offers great opportunities for wildlife viewing. Our drivers/guides provide a natural history interpretation along the way, and help you spot wildlife. Arrive to the Lodge in the evening, welcomed by a hearty dinner(Included); and check in to your cozy Cedar Cabin. You will spend the next two nights at Denali Backcountry Lodge soaking in the deep experience of Denali. All activities, programs, meals and snacks are included while at the Lodge. Overnight at Denali Backcountry Lodge.
Enjoy your day at the Lodge, and get acquainted with the area and activities! Choose from thet numerous activities or simply relax and enjoy the majestic beauty of Denali National Park. There are many activities at the Lodge from hiking, mountain biking, gold panning, Natural History programs, Wonder Lake shuttles to simply relaxing in the Natural History Lounge or gazebos. You can even take an optional flightseeing tour of Denali. Overnight at Denali Backcountry Lodge.
After the early breakfast buffet, board the bus back to the park entrance for another great opportunity to enjoy the vista's and wonders of Denali, searching for famous Denali wildlife. After arriving at the Park Entrance, you will connect to the Anchorage bound train, winding through the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. Your tour ends with the arrival of your train into the Anchorage depot in the late evening.
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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Really enjoyed the stay here, and would recommend to friends. Staff was pleasant, surroundings were outstanding and the guides/naturalists were fantastic!
Anon.- Cabin #14
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