Explore Alaska from Anchorage through the Alaska Range and down the Kenai Peninsula
Prepare to discover the captivating beauty of Alaska on this 10-day journey through its icy heart. Travel from Anchorage through forests, around mountain ranges and down the spectacular coast to the Kenai Peninsula. Explore the unspoilt woodlands of the Denali National Park, and keep your eyes open for grizzlies, caribou and moose. Cruise past icebergs and glaciers in Valdez, and experience the quiet, majestic calm of this vast wilderness with its unique wildlife and striking landscapes.
Why you’ll love this trip
- Experience the rugged scenery of Alaska by land from the most populous city of Anchorage, through quaint towns like Palmer, all the way to the untouched back country.
- Head on an Alaskan safari for a unique chance to see moose, caribou, grizzly bears, Dall sheep and wolves in their natural habitat in Denali National Park.
- Witness the land mammals of Denali before getting up close to sea otters, puffins and humpback whales on a boat trip among glaciers in Valdez.
- Discover Seward, one of Alaska’s oldest and most scenic communities, which offers a bustling harbour, quaint shops and galleries, and is a great base from which to explore Kenai Fjords National Park.
- Sit back and take in stunning views along the dramatic coastlines of the Turnagain Arm from Seward to Anchorage, while someone else does the driving.
Itinerary
Day 1: Anchorage
Day 2: Denali National Park
Day 3: Denali National Park
Day 4: Valdez
Day 5: Valdez
Day 6: Valdez / Matanuska Valley
Day 7: Seward
Day 8: Seward
Day 9: Anchorage
Day 10: Anchorage
Inclusions
Meals
9 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
Transport
Private Van, Boat
Accommodation
Hotel (6 nights) Lodge (3 nights)
Included activities
- Denali National Park – Entrance Fee
- Denali National Park – Visitor Centre
- Denali – Tundra Wilderness Bus Tour
- Valdez – Glacier cruise with lunch
- Anchorage – Alyeska Tram
- Anchorage- Alaska Native Heritage Center
- Anchorage – Leader-Led City Tour
Images courtesy of Intrepid Group
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