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Arrival: Plan to arrive in Alaska at least the day before your trip begins and plan to overnight in Anchorage. On the first day of your trip, your Trip Leader will meet you at the Inlet Tower Suites at 10:00 a.m.
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Day 1: Meet your Trip Leader in the lobby of the Inlet Tower Suites at 10:00 a.m. This morning, we will travel to the charming seacoast town of Seward. Upon arrival, visit the Alaska SeaLife Center or explore the waterfront of this All-American town. In the afternoon, explore the coastline by sturdy sea kayak for a casual paddle (no experience necessary). Scan for curious sea otters and other marine wildlife during this active adventure. Tonight, share stories with fellow travelers over dinner and overnight at the Seward Windsong Lodge. (L, D)
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Day 2: On the second day of your coastal adventure, board a small ship bound for the Northwestern Glacier inside Kenai Fjords National Park. The full-day tour includes an on-board lunch while visiting a tidewater glacier and exploring Aialik Bay. Search for marine wildlife such as sea otters, puffins (and many other bird species), harbor seals, Steller sea lions, and whales. Overnight at Seward Windsong Lodge. (B,L,D)
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Day 3: Begin your journey to the historical town of Talkeetna, mountaineering gateway to the Alaska Range. Take an optional flightseeing tour of Mount McKinley (Denali) and its adjacent glacial canyons or wander through "downtown" Talkeetna and learn about mountaineering and Talkeetna's history. Overnight at the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge. (B, L, D)
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Day 4: Continue traveling north to Denali National Park. Enjoy a Denali Wildlife Drive while traveling the full length of the restricted access Denali Park Road. Watch for caribou, moose, Dall sheep, grizzly bears, resident & migratory birds, and weather permitting, the tallest peak in North America, Denali. Upon arrival at Kantishna Roadhouse, have dinner and settle into your cozy cabin accommodations deep within Denali National Park. (B, L, D)
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Day 5 & 6: Enjoy two full days of exploration and hiking in the Kantishna region of Denali National Park. The activities available at the Kantishna Roadhouse include guided hikes, natural history programs, and dog sled demonstrations. Optional flightseeing tours may be offered during your stay at the lodge. Overnight at Kantishna Roadhouse. (B, L, D)
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Day 7: Following an early breakfast, embark on another Denali Wildlife drive and watch for wildlife while heading for the entrance of the park. Say farewell to your Trip Leader and board the Alaska Railroad back to Anchorage (or Fairbanks - Ask our reservation staff), arriving approximately at 8:30 p.m. Lunch, dinner and transfers not included. Lunch and dinner are available for purchase on the train. (B)
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Departure: Plan to arrive at the Anchorage train depot by approximately 8:30 p.m. on the last day of your journey. We recommend you spend this night in Anchorage. See the "Alaska Travel Information" section of your Trip Planning Booklet for recommended lodging. If you choose to fly home this night, we suggest you book a flight that departs after 11:30 p.m., in case of possible transportation delays.
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Note: We do not expect any major changes from this schedule. However, in the spirit of adventure, we allow our itinerary to remain flexible so that we may take advantage of spontaneous events.
Trip Price: Prices are in U.S. dollars, per person, double occupancy, plus tax. For triple and quad, deduct $100. For solo travelers, add 25% to cost of double. Trip price includes pick-up and return transportation to Anchorage, best of gear and equipment, meals as noted in detailed itinerary, lodging as noted, Trip price does not include Borough tax, flightseeing, beer, wine, or liquor, (in addition to welcome and farewell drink), or gratuities to staff.
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* Jun 07 to Jun 13
* Jun 21 to Jun 27
* Jul 05 to Jul 11
* Jul 19 to Jul 25
* Aug 02 to Aug 08
* Aug 16 to Aug 22
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adult $3,695
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Check back in August for 2009 Alaska Wildland Adventures' updates! |
* Dates in red are sold out at this time. Please call us to learn about comparable trips, custom options, or to be placed on wait list. |
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