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WILDLIFE & UNIQUE EXPERIENCES



                                                                                      $        *               14
                                                                                  From  6946   per person twin share
                                                                                  6 DAYS | ANCHORAGE TO ANCHORAGE
                                                                                  TRAVEL TYPE: Small Group
                                                                                  DEPARTS: 3 Jul, 27 Jul, 10 Aug 26
                                                                                  HIGHLIGHTS
                                                                                  •  Scenic drive along the Seward Highway
                                                                                  •  See the untouched landscapes and diverse
                                                                                   wildlife of Denali National Park
                                                                                  •  Wildlife encounters at the Alaska Wildlife
                                                                                   Conservation Center
       BEST OF GRAND ALASKA HIGHLIGHTS  6 DAYS                                    •  Cruise in Kenai Fjords National Park
                                                                                  •  Learn about the Gold Rush history at
       ANCHORAGE – SEWARD – MAJESTIC VALLEY WILDERNESS LODGE – DENALI – ANCHORAGE
                                                                                   Independence Mine
       Day 1: Anchorage to Seward (L)       visit Independence Mine Historical Park. Century-old   •  Scenic journey aboard the famous Alaska
       Begin your Alaskan journey this morning with a drive   buildings, mine shafts and captivating stories will   Railroad
       along the spectacular Seward Highway. Stop in the   bring Alaska’s gold rush era to life. Arrive in Denali by
       alpine town of Girdwood and take a scenic ride on the   late afternoon and spend the rest of the evening at   INCLUDES
       Alyeska Tram. This afternoon, visit the Alaska Wildlife   leisure. Spend the next two nights in Denali.  •  5 nights accommodation
       Conservation Center home to rescued grizzlies, bison   Day 5: Denali National Park (B)   •  Meals as specified
       and moose. Spend the next two nights in Seward.   Spend a full day immersed in the vast wilderness   •  Tours and transfers as per itinerary
       Day 2: Kenai Fjords National Park (BL)  of Denali National Park. Head deep into the park,   •  Expert tour guide
       This morning, embark on a half day cruise deep into   where braided rivers, alpine tundra, and snowy   Private tour prices also available.
       Kenai Fjords National Park, a dramatic world of icy   peaks stretch as far as the eye can see. Catch
       fjords and tidewater glaciers. Watch for whales, sea   breathtaking views of Denali itself—the highest peak
       otters, puffins, and harbour seals while enjoying narrated   in North America.        2  Denali
       insights from local naturalists. After returning to port,   Day 6: Denali to Anchorage (B)   Denali National Park
       spend your afternoon exploring Seward.   After breakfast, depart Denali and head to Talkeetna,   and Preserve
       Day 3: Seward to Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge (B)   a quirky and colourful mountain town known for
       Start your day with a guided walk to the foot of Exit   its art scene where you’ll have some free time to
       Glacier, part of Kenai Fjords National Park. This   explore. This afternoon, board the Alaska Railroad   Majestic Valley
       afternoon, head north on a scenic route through   for a 3 hour journey. Take in amazing sights   1  Wilderness Lodge
       forested valleys and mountain passes. Overnight stay at   around every bend, with views of the Susitna River,
       Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge.    mountains, and even a glacier. Arrive in Anchorage   Anchorage
       Day 4: Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge to Denali (B)  where your tour concludes.      Kenai Fjords  START/FINISH
       Today’s route leads through the alpine wonderland   (B = breakfast, L = lunch)         National Park  OVERNIGHT
       of Hatcher Pass. Known for its gold mining history,                              Seward 2           COACH


                                                                                      $        *
                                                                                  From  5487   per person twin share
                                                                                  8 DAYS | ANCHORAGE TO ANCHORAGE
                                                                                  TRAVEL TYPE: Independent
                                                                                  DEPARTS: Daily (15 May – 6 Sep 26)

                                                                                  HIGHLIGHTS
                                                                                  •  Alaska Railroad train travel
                                                                                  •  Enjoy a cruise through stunning Kenai Fjords
                                                                                   National Park
                                                                                  •  Tour Denali National Park and Preserve
                                                                                  INCLUDES
                                                                                  •  7 nights 3 star accommodation
                                                                                  •  6 hour Kenai Fjords National Park boat tour
       GLACIERS & WILDLIFE  8 DAYS                                                •  6 hour Denali National Park bus tour
                                                                                  •  Alaska Railroad standard rail car seating
       ANCHORAGE – SEWARD – TALKEETNA – DENALI – ANCHORAGE
                                                                                   Anchorage to Seward
       Day 1: Anchorage                     Day 4: Seward to Talkeetna            •  Alaska Railroad standard rail car seating Denali
       On arrival in Anchorage, make your own way to the   Travel by coach to Talkeetna today. Overnight in   to Anchorage
       Hotel with the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight   Talkeetna.          •  Coach transfer Seward to Talkeetna
       in Anchorage.                        Day 5: Talkeetna to Denali            •  Coach transfer Talkeetna to Denali
       Day 2: Anchorage to Seward           Enjoy most of the day at leisure in Talkeetna before   Prices for upgraded accommodation also available.
       Make your own way to the train station in the   departing by coach to Denali in the evening. Stay the
       morning and take the four hour scenic train journey   next two nights at the Denali park entrance area.
       along Cook Inlet and into the glacier filled Kenai   Day 6: Denali National Park and Preserve
       Mountains. Rest of day is at leisure in Seward. Visit   Discover Denali National Park and Preserve on a   2  Denali
       the Alaska SeaLife Center, take a kayaking tour or   narrated bus tour. Enjoy the pristine wilderness and   Denali National Park
       a trip to Exit Glacier. Stay the next two nights in   look for wildlife, such as bears, caribou and moose,   and Preserve
       Seward.                              as well as views of mountain Denali.
       Day 3: Seward                        Day 7: Denali to Anchorage                        1  Talkeetna
       Today, enjoy a cruise of Kenai Fjords National Park.   In the morning there is time for optional activities
       The park boasts abundant wildlife, alpine and   before departing on the Alaska Railroad to
       tidewater glaciers and breathtaking scenery. Watch   Anchorage. Make your own way to the hotel.
       for Stellar sea lions, seals, puffins, eagles and whales.   Overnight in Anchorage.  Anchorage 2
       Stop in front of the glacier to hear it moving and                                         Kenai Fjords  START/FINISH
       possibly see ice fall into the ocean.   Day 8: Anchorage                                   National Park  OVERNIGHT
                                            The tour concludes this morning.               Seward 2        COACH
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         *  FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person per package twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category for travel in
   68    low season. For full terms and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure.
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