Alaska Vacation Packages

The Last Frontier, B&B, Lodge Tour - Tour 404
Experience the incredible beauty of the Kenai Peninsula, the pristine wonder of Prince William Sound and the awesome Denali National Park. Enjoy Alaskan hospitality and share the excitement of the Alaskan people as they relate stories and tales of their adventures in the Last Frontier.

Highlights
Anchorage, Seward (Cruise through Kenai Fjord Natl. Park), Whittier (Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel), Alaska Marine Highway Ferry through Prince William Sound to Valdez, Glennallen (Wrangell-St. Elias Natl. Park), Wasilla (Iditarod Race Headquarters), Denali National Park (Wildlife & Mt. McKinley)

Day 3 • Seward
Today is free for optional activities.  Perhaps visit the Alaska SeaLife Center, Exit Glacier, or go sea kayaking.  Overnight in Seward.

Day 4 • Seward/Valdez
Continue the journey with a scenic drive from Seward to Whittier.  Keep an eye out for wildlife along the way. Travel through the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, North America’s longest tunnel, before reaching Whittier.  Upon arrival, board the ferry with your car for a cruise through Prince William Sound along the Alaska Marine Highway. Overnight in Valdez.

Day 5 • Valdez/Knik River
Leave Valdez this morning and head north and then south to the Knik River.  Pass by the western edge of the huge Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve. Look for four prominent peaks of the majestic Wrangell Mountains en route: Mts. Sanford, Drum, Wrangell and Blackburn.  Continue to the Knik River Valley for your overnight.

Day 6 • Knik River
Embark on an airboat tour to the face of Knik Glacier.  Enjoy time at glacier camp for outdoor activities or taking spectacular photographs of this massive river of ice.  Overnight at Knik River Lodge.

Day 7 • Knik River/Denali
Travel north on the Parks Highway to Denali. The drive between Knik River and Denali offers breathtaking scenery and you may see wildlife along the way. Depending on the weather, the majestic Mt. McKinley may be visible. Overnight in Denali.

Day 8 • Denali
Spend the day enjoying a narrated bus tour through Denali National Park to Kantishna. Search for moose, bear, wolves, caribou, Dall sheep and more.  Lunch and beverage is included. Return to the Park entrance for your overnight.

Day 9 • Denali/Fairbanks
Enjoy another scenic drive on your way north to Fairbanks. Known as “Alaska’s Golden Heart City”, this community serves as a hub for Interior and Arctic regions.  Overnight in Fairbanks.

Day 10 • Fairbanks
Today is free to explore Interior Alaska.  You may opt to take a riverboat cruise, experience Alaska’s Arctic villages, or tour the state-of-the-art Museum of the North.  Overnight in Fairbanks.

Day 11 • Fairbanks/Anchorage
Drop off your car this morning and board a flight back to Anchorage.  Spend your day by taking an optional flightseeing or narrated city tour, or just relax with a nice stroll downtown.

Day 12 • Anchorage
End of tour.

Tour Includes: Meet and assist upon arrival, overnight accommodations (in Anchorage, Seward, Valdez, Knik River, Wasilla, Denali, and Fairbanks), Kenai Fjords cruise (with lunch), ferry passage from Whittier to Valdez, Kantishna bus tour (with lunch), and airfare from Fairbanks to Anchorage.

Not Included: Rental car. Contact Explore Tours for a car rental quote based on your preferred vehicle type.