Pristine Wilderness of Alaska
The wilderness of Alaska, with its massive national parks, mountains, glacial lakes and wonderous wildlife, is explored on this small group scenic and wildlife tour. Alaska is pure pristine wilderness – discover unspoilt views of snow-capped mountains, sparkling rivers and emerald-green glacial lakes, searching for whale, grizzly bear, moose and caribou the way. The glaciers of Kenai Fjords National Park and the spectacular peak of Denali are just two highlights of Alaska’s great outdoors.
- Denali National Park – A truly inspiring wilderness areas containing Denali, the highest mountain in North America, spectacular hiking trails and abundant wildlife
- Seward – Gateway to the spectacular landscapes of Kenai Fjords National Park
- Valdez – Fabulous ferry ride across Prince William Sound
Your Tour Includes
ACCOMMODATION
1 Nights simple cabins
9 Nights comfortable hotel
3 Nights simple hotel
EXPERIENCES
Tour Leader
Trip Pace
Moderate
DAY 1 Join trip in Anchorage
Meals Provided: None
DAY 2 Drive and ferry to Valdez via Portage Glacier and Whittier
Meals Provided: None
DAY 3 Journey to McCarthy via Keystone Canyon
Meals Provided: None
DAY 4 Walk in Wrangell St Elias National Park
Meals Provided: None
DAY 5 Free day; Optional Hike along the Kennicott Glacier or Rafting
Meals Provided: None
DAY 6 Travel along the Denali Highway to Tangle Lakes
Meals Provided: None
DAY 7 Continue to Denali National Park
Meals Provided: None
DAY 8 In Denali National Park; search for wildlife on walks
Meals Provided: None
DAY 9 Drive to Talkeetna; Optional rafting or overflight
Meals Provided: None
DAY 10 Visit Hatchers Pass Mine, Continue to Seward
Meals Provided: None
DAY 11 Discover Kenai Fjords National Park
Meals Provided: None
DAY 12 Free day; Optional Sea Kayaking or Cruise to National Park
Meals Provided: None
DAY 13 Return to Anchorage via the Portage Valley
Meals Provided: None
DAY 14 Tour ends Anchorage
The trip ends today at our hotel in Anchorage.