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ANCHORAGE

Anchorage encompasses wild adventures
and awe-inspiring scenery for a once in a
lifetime Alaskan experience. Go fishing in
Ship Creek or in winter go dog sledding,
skiing and snowmobiling. Further afield
you will discover the towering glaciers and
abundant wildlife of Kenai Fjords National
Park and Prince William Sound.

SEE
• See glaciers calve as you cruise through
Kenai Fjords National Park

DO
• View the vast wilderness of Denali National
Park and Preserve on a flightseeing tour
• Go dog sledding with Iditarod Mushers
Anchorage
• Learn more about Alaska at the
Anchorage Museum
Knik Arm Alaska Native HWAY EAT & DRINK
Heritage Center
GLENN • Grab a hearty meal and craft beer at
4 6 Moose’s Tooth Pub & Pizzeria
Anchorage

Airport Lake 3
• 1 5 2 WHAT’S ON
Hood
Kincaid Far North Alaska State Fair
Lake Hood Park Bicentennial August (dates to be confirmed)
Park
HOTELS PAGE Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

1 Coast International Inn ◆◆◆ 87 Chugach March (dates to be confirmed)
2 Crowne Plaza Anchorage-Midtown ◆◆◆◆ 87 State Park
3 Embassy Suites Anchorage ◆◆◆❖ 87 Turnagain Arm SE WARD
4 Hilton Anchorage ◆◆◆◆ 87
5 Lakefront Anchorage ◆◆◆¯ 87 HWAY ALYESKA GLACIER 45KM
6 Sheraton Anchorage Hotel & Spa ◆◆◆¯❖ 87 ATTRACTION PORTAGE GLACIER 70KM

ALASKA RAILROAD – ALASKA RAILROAD – DENALI STAR ANCHORAGE CITY TOUR &
COASTAL CLASSIC Anchorage to Fairbanks NATIVE HERITAGE CENTER
Anchorage to Seward Alaska Railroad’s flagship train, Denali Star, takes you This narrated sightseeing tour brings you to Anchorage’s
Departing Anchorage, the Coastal Classic Train along the Knik Arm and crosses the Knik River with the historical points of interest, such as Earthquake Park
and Lake Hood, the busiest private seaplane base in the
meanders through the stretch of pristine wilderness Chugach Mountains as a backdrop. South of Talkeetna, world! Next visit the spectacular Alaska Native Heritage
between Anchorage and Seward. The train winds Denali comes into view. Veering into the backcountry, Center. Learn about the rich heritage of Alaska’s 11
along Turnagain Arm, where the steep mountains of the view the snaking Indian River and Hurricane Gulch from major cultural groups during a guided walk through
Chugach Range plunge directly to the sea. After a late a 90 metre bridge. South of Denali, Broad Pass offers native village settings. Experience Alaska’s native culture
morning arrival in Seward, the train comes to halt on the majestic views of the Alaska Range. North of the park, firsthand through engaging storytelling, authentic native
shores of Resurrection Bay. the train winds along Healy Canyon, following the curves
of the Nenana River below. song and dance and artist demonstrations.
Duration: 4 hours 20 minutes Includes:
Operates: Daily (9 May – 21 Sep 20) Duration: 11 hours 45 minutes • Alaska Native Heritage Center
Gold Dome Rail Car Service and same day roundtrip prices Operates: Daily (14 May – 20 Sep 20)
also available. Gold Dome Rail Car Service and same day roundtrip prices • Return transfers from Anchorage accommodation
also available. Duration: 3 hours
Departs: Daily from Anchorage at 8am
(seasonal variations) (10 May – 7 Sep 20)
Adult Child 2-11 yrs Adult Child 2-11 yrs
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9 – 31 May, 1 – 21 Sep 20 $160 ^ $81 ^ 14 – 31 May, 1 – 20 Sep 20 $324 ^ $162 ^
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1 Jun – 31 Aug 20 $182 ^ $90 ^ 1 Jun – 31 Aug 20 $405 ^ $203 ^ Adult/Child
^ Price based on Standard Rail Car Service, one way. ^ Price based on Standard Rail Car Service, one way. 10 May – 7 Sep 20 $180 *
* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation are per room per night for 2 people, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for
travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure. 85