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The ULTIMATE adventure, this tour is featured only ONCE per year! Discover glaciers, rivers and wildlife on this remote Alaska land tour! A premium adventure, it features both Denali National Park & Wrangell St. Elias National Park, glaciers galore and scenic touring in luxurious comfort. Exclusive views of stellar seals, salmon runs and bears! Cruise Prince Willam Sound, flight seeing over the Wrangell St. Elias mountains, land on a glacier on Mt. McKinley, raft the mighty Matanuska River, marvel at ice bergs the size of houses after they calve at Knik Glacier. This adventure will make you exclaim… “each day just keeps getting better!” This is one of the only tours featuring the Alyeska Oil Pipeline
Day 1 : ANCHORAGE:
Upon arrival in Anchorage, if you arrive on the day of the tour, you will be met by our representative, who will assist with your luggage and boarding process at the
Ted Stevens Airport at approximately noon. If you have added a pre-night hotel package, our representatives will meet you at your hotel lobby at approximately noon.
EKLUTNA: Begin this day with a taste of the rich culture that created our great state.
Arriving at the Alaska Native Heritage Center, enjoy a place where all people can come to expand their understanding of Alaska's first people. Share in the rich heritage of Alaska's eleven cultural groups - drawing upon the life ways of long ago, the wisdom of elders, and the traditions that endure. This 20-acre facility highlights village communities, dwellings and lifestyles of the local native peoples.
Upon leaving Anchorage, we will travel north to the Matanuska Valley, the farming belt of Alaska. Along the way, we will visit the native village of Eklutna. Enjoy the Russian Orthodox influenced Chapel and native
influenced “spirit houses”, while sharing in their cultural traditions. Continuing north, we will pass the “Palmer Hay Flats”, and the Knik Arm of the Cook Inlet. This tundra-covered lowland is home to wildlife and several species of birds.
Upon arrival in Wasilla, overnight in comfortable accommodations adding a remote feel to your adventure with all the comforts & conveniences of home. Upon check-in, you will have time to freshen up before dinner at one of Wasilla’s finest restaurants offering
Day 2 : WASILLA:
Rise & Shine, as the midnight sun never sets! Continental breakfasts will be available for you begin your day. Today experience spectacular views of Hatcher’s Pass
and the Independence Gold Mine, built in the early 1900’s. Here you will share in the history of the mine, as well as flora & fauna of the area. You can choose to hike on your own, try your hand at gold panning, or just enjoy taking pictures of the alpine flowers and
scenic mountain views. Keep an eye out for wildlife. Marmots dot the area and fill it with life. A lunch stop will be provided at an area restaurant.
PALMER: This afternoon’s adventure will take you aboard an airboat ride to Lake George, the base of Knik Glacier. Lake George, an ice dammed lake was once responsible for floods of cataclysmic proportions. Knik Glacier, 28 miles long, 6 miles wide and over 1000 feet thick, is one of Alaska's grandest natural attractions.
Knik Glacier, born in the Pleistocene Glaciation period (the beginning of the Ice
Age) 600,000 years ago, covered the Anchorage bowl and the entire Cook Inlet.
While it remains active, with motion imperceptible to the naked eye, this glacier is in a constant state of change. Participants should be able to step in and out of a Jet Boat or Air Boat window, which requires some agility. Participants should also be able to navigate a loose gravel trail with a slight incline. Participants must have the ability to walk unassisted. Overnight again at your Wasilla accommodations.
Day 3 : TALKEETNA
Today you will visit the home of Talkeetna, a local town sporting the most photographed scenes in our state, the towering peaks of Mt. McKinley & the Alaska mountain
range. Only 1 ½ hours north, this town is a hub of international mountain climbers. A lunch stop is provided here, before or after your choice of the below tours. Enjoy one of the following tours of your choice:
DENALI FLIGHT SEEING & GLACIER LANDING: The BEST adventure in Alaska...this magnificent flight takes you within six miles of Mt. McKinley's summit. As your flight departs Talkeetna, you begin to see how the last ice age has shaped the land. Moments later you enter a world of rugged high mountain peaks and wide glacier filled valleys. Listen as your pilot describes the natural wonders of Denali National Park. See the Sheldon Amphitheater, beautiful Ruth Glacier and the Great Gorge (the world's deepest - almost 2 miles from top to bottom). "No visit is
complete without this experience!" Land on the Sheldon Amphitheatre glacier beneath Mt. McKinley. The aircraft are equipped with skis, floats, and voice activated
headphones. Passengers, each with comfortable window seats, enjoy narration by an experienced pilot-guide highlighting points of interest including geology, wildlife,
and history. Flight time is 1.5 hrs and includes a glacier landing.
Day 4 : TALKEETNA
Refreshed and ready to find more treasures in the Talkeetna wilderness, today offers a half-day fishing excursion, scheduled for you to wet a line. Home to many species of fish, river fishing offers salmon of all types based on your arrival dates. King Salmon and Sockeye Salmon are in June. King Salmon and Chum Salmon are in July with late July bringing in Coho's and Humpy's.
Then August is Coho, humpy and Dog Salmon.
Now you can choose to fish or if you are not a fisher person, you can choose to enjoy the above riverboat adventure or Sun Dog Kennels & Dog Sled Ride. You
can also just relax and shop in the local area.
Later this afternoon, continuing the adventure to Denali National Park, stop at South Denali View for
spectacular photo ops and a chance to stretch your legs. Then on to Denali, cross over Hurricane
Gulch, a bungee jumping haven, so have cameras ready, vistas are breathtaking. Upon arrival in Denali National Park, this evening brings a fun stop at the "Denali Salmon Bake" for dinner (Meal not included.) Overnight in Denali National Park area.
Day 5 : DENALI:
Everything about Denali National Park is big: the scenery, the mountains, the incredible beauty, and the animals. Early this morning, you will embark on the Denali Park
Shuttle Tour, an excellent way to spot the wildlife for which Alaska is so famous: moose, bear, wolves, caribou, dall sheep. It is a fascinating 6 to 8-hour motorcoach tour into the park. A snack and beverage are included. It is the only way to enter the park, as it is a preserve. So bring your camera and binoculars.
The bus stops every 1 hr 10 min. for restrooms and whenever wildlife is sighted as you travel. Opened in June 2008 the completely reconstructed Eielson Visitor Center was built as sustainable construction and features
informative interpretive exhibits. This is the turnaround point, allowing 30 minutes to explore the visitor center or the surrounding area with a short hike. This shuttle time is 8 hours roundtrip, including all stops. AAU arranges for and includes boxed lunch and beverage for the trip. So, be sure to bring your camera and binoculars.
Mount McKinley National Park was established in 1917 to protect its large mammals, not because of majestic Mt. McKinley. In 1980, the boundary was expanded to include both the Denali caribou herds wintering and calving ground and the entire Mt. McKinley massif. This more than tripled the size of the park and was renamed Denali National Park and Preserve. It was also designated an International Biosphere Reserve significant for the potential for sub-arctic ecosystem research.
Day 6 : DENALI:
Today is at your leisure in the Grand Denali National Park. Many guests love the Visitor’s Center and all it has to offer. From Alaskan movies, guided ranger hikes, ranger talks, dog sled demonstrations, to shopping. Get out there and enjoy the great trail system in the park, starting at the Visitors Center.
Discover the Muir Science Center and the great geology and wildlife of the park. A café is available right next to the Park Visitor Center as well as
theater, bookstore and more. These are all included in your tour. Or choose to add one of the optional adventures listed below:
ATV 4-Wheeler Adventure:
$125.00 Per Person Single Unit
$225.00 Double Covered Unit (2 people) / $Triple Covered Unit (3 People) $325.00
Get ready for some adventure! Whether a novice or expert ATVer, this tour will be a memorable ride in the scenic Alaskan wilderness on your own Single or Side by Side ATV. Ride on several terrain types - coal mining tails, rocky creek beds, hill climbing, water and mud crossings. Total tour covers about 10 miles, with approx. 1 ½ hours on the trails.
Day 7 : CHICKALOON
This morning brings one of the most scenic drives in the state. As we head north to Chickaloon, the Knik Glacier reveals its full glory. The Matanuska River winds its way north beside us, cutting a cavern of beauty through the Matanuska Valley. Arriving in Chickaloon, you will have the option of choosing between two types of river
rafting, slow float or white water. The “Glacier Run” slow float trip is great for relaxed sightseeing and photo opportunities. This easily negotiable class II water make
it a great way to experience rafting and the great outdoors. It enjoys a bump or two for the fun of the river, but is at a pace that all ages from 5 yrs old and up can enjoy. This raft excursion lasts 2 ½ hours. Be sure to bring extra socks today as your feet may get
wet. The “Lion’s Head” raft trip offers the roar of whitewater. This is an excellent first-timers whitewater trip that is popular with experienced enthusiast as well. Rafters must be 12 years old and up to participate. The most popular trip for over 28 years, this class III & IV whitewater experience offers you a hand-on adventure. This raft excursion lasts 3 ½ hours. On this raft trip, you will be clothed in a full dry suit, to go over your own "comfy" clothes. Be sure to have long pants
and long-sleeved shirt for this trip. In the afternoon, it’s off to Long Rifle Lodge, for a bite to eat. This area is also a famous viewing area for Matanuska Glacier and a "Taxidermist's Paradise." So keep your cameras
handy. After a stop for a hearty lunch, discover the true beauty of glaciers up close. Ice cramp-ons and walking sticks are your first step to enjoying your glacier trek adventure. You’ll experience glacier walking as well as the natural history of the Matanuska Glacier. Enjoy
the splendor of the "frozen river" as you walk out to a scenic lake hidden under the face of an ice fall. No experience is necessary to join in the fun; however, the terrain presents shale rocks, muddy silt, slippery ice, and
small ice fissures. Intermittently placed picnic benches allow guests to choose their own participation level. Great photo ops from all picnic benches.
Day 8 : McCARTHY / KENNICOTT:
This morning, consider an optional home-cooked breakfast in the restaurant. Your day begins with a stop at Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Visitors Center. With a unique ranger talk and walk, the area becomes more than just another spruce tree. Learn about the largest national Park in both Alaska and Canada.
Then join in on the infamous film “Crown of the Continent” which will shed light on the park you are about to enter. Next, a ride to the Old Historic Copper Center, you will enjoy a step back in time. Visit the old museum, highlighting life at the turn of the century, deep in the wilderness of Alaska. Learn about the Copper Strike, opening the whole valley up to civilization. Enjoy an optional lunch at "Nummies" a local favorite mom & pop restaurant.
After a scenic drive along the Klutina River, enjoy a stop at Liberty Falls for a rest stop and photo opportunity. Then get ready to board a small plane for an exciting flightseeing tour over the Wrangell St. Elias National
Park. Six times the size of Yellowstone, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park encompasses 20,000 square miles of mountain wilderness. It includes nine of the sixteen highest peaks in the US, the largest concentration of mountains over 14,000 feet in North America. This
flight will amaze you with views that rival those in Denali!
Upon arriving in McCarthy, the lore and history of this remote village will envelop you. This afternoon, you can choose to participate in an optional Kennicott Town tour & Kennicott Copper Mill Tour (Upgrade of $30 pp) and hear of the history of the ore mining operations between 1910-1938. The Kennicott Mine produced and milled 200 million dollars’ worth of copper ore, copper & silver. The old railroad bed has been graded with gravel and is one of
only two gravel roads in this remote area.
Day 9 : McCARTHY / VALDEZ:
This morning is a day at leisure to enjoy one of many activities highlighted at the previous evenings presentation. You can walk on a gravel roadway out
to root glacier at your leisure, and the road parallels a glacier, so you can stop along the way for photo opportunities. This is a distance, so take your time and enjoy a slow pace.
Or enjoy a leisure walk around the copper mill area.
Housed in Kennecott’s historic train depot, the Kennecott Visitor Center is your information hub for the Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark in the heart of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. Pick up maps and brochures, join a ranger for a history talk or nature walk or plan your wilderness excursion. The visitor center also hosts a small branch of the Alaska
Geographic’s bookstore. Guided history tours of the interior of the Kennecott Mill Buildings are conducted daily as listed above on day eight.
Day 10 : PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND FERRY:
This morning, choose to enjoy breakfast in the hotel restaurant or wait to eat aboard the ferry. (Meal not included) Having said good-bye to your escort, you will transfer and continue on with a fan-fare day cruise of the Prince William Sound. Sailing to Whittier, watch for marine life including several species of whales, sea otters, harbor seals, sea birds including kitty wakes, gulls, turns and more. Eagles soar overhead and occasionally share their nesting habits with us. Pass glaciers and ice burgs feet away from your boat. Pass Columbia Glacier and the waterfalls that the sound is famous for. You will be able to whale watch, as well as take in the pristine wilderness of this vast ocean inlet. With glaciers named after the famous Ivy League East Coast Colleges, you will see
why this is so aptly named College Fjord. As you arrive in Whittier, you have some time in the afternoon for sightseeing. This small fishing town is Alaska’s newest port. Choose to have some infamous seafood at Swiftwater Seafoods Restaurant or take in the grandeur of the mountain views of this sleepy town at the Inn at Whittier while enjoying a hotel chocolate or cup of joe.
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | Above 12 years | $ 315 / Adult |
* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.
Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.
Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.
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