Journey across the Alaskan tundra into some of the region’s best national parks. Come face-to-face with the great Alaskan bears in Katmai National Park and cruise along the Kenai Fjords while keeping watch for the playful marine wildlife. Enjoy a hike in the timeless Denali National Park. Feel the exhilaration of witnessing nature’s grandeur firsthand as you explore the untamed corners of Alaska.
Itinerary Highlights
Itinerary Outline
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Day 1
Arrival in Anchorage
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Day 2
Anchorage / Denali National Park
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Day 3-4
Denali National Park
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Day 5
Denali National Park / Seward
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Day 6
Seward / Kenai Fjords National Park
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Day 7
Kenai Fjords National Park
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Day 8
Kenai Fjords National Park / Kachemak Bay State Park
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Day 9
Kachemak Bay State Park
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Day 10
Kachemak Bay State Park
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Day 11
Kachemak Bay State Park / Anchorage
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Day 12
Departure from Anchorage
Itinerary
Arrival in Anchorage
Transfer: Airport to Hotel
You would be met and transferred to your accommodation for the night.
Anchorage / Denali National Park
Scenic Train Transfer: Anchorage to Denali
Today, you will board the Denali Star train for your scenic train sightseeing transfer from Anchorage to Denali.
Denali National Park
Hiking in Denali National Park
Enjoy daily hikes or excursions to learn about the region's fascinating wildlife, landscape and history. We can tailor various hiking options in the Alaskan backyards depending on your desired level of difficulty.
Denali National Park / Seward
Transfer: Denali to Seward with Experiences
You would be met and transferred to your accommodation for the night, with some experiences en route.
Seward / Kenai Fjords National Park
Cruising the Kenai Fjords
From the Seward office, you will embark on a small boat cruise into the Kenai Fjords National Park, where you will be greeted by its scenic coastline, mountains, glaciers and abundant marine wildlife. You may want to keep an eye out for the resident birds, sea lions and whales!
Kenai Fjords National Park
Pristine Kenai Fjords
While visiting Kenai Fjords National Park, you can engage in a variety of activities provided by the lodge. Options include sea kayaking in Aialik Bay to discover its stunning waterfalls and glaciers, canoeing in Pederson Lagoon to spot otters and other marine wildlife, or participating in interpretive nature walks.
Kenai Fjords National Park / Kachemak Bay State Park
Transfer: Kenai Fjords to Kachemak Bay
You would be met and transferred to your accommodation for the night.
Kachemak Bay State Park
Float Plane Bear Safari
Depart via floatplane into Katmai National Park, home to the world's largest population of brown bears. The precise landing site may vary depending on the availability of food sources for the bears.
Kachemak Bay State Park
Kachemak Bay Immersion
While staying in Kachemak Bay, you might consider taking advantage of the activities provided by your lodge. These could include local hiking, wildlife viewing, tidepool exploration, ocean kayaking, paddleboarding, or fishing.
Kachemak Bay State Park / Anchorage
Transfer: Kachemak Bay to Anchorage
You would be met and transferred to your accommodation for the night.
Departure from Anchorage
Transfer: Hotel to Airport
You would be met and transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
For those seeking a truly remote experience, we can arrange a journey to Wrangell St. Elias National Park, where you'll find the luxurious Ultima Thule Lodge, accessible only by plane.
Hotels & Tour Price
Includes
- Accommodation as stated on twin sharing basis
- Meals as stated
- Tours as stated in private basis by English speaking guide
- Transfers as stated
Excludes
- International airfares and airport taxes
- Beverages in restaurants where meals are included
- Travel insurance
- Visa (if required)
- Personal expenses such as spa, laundry and bar bills