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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
                                                      2 4                         Moose’s Tooth Pub & Pizzeria
                                               Anchorage

                                               Airport  Lake
                                                •  Hood  1                      WHAT’S ON
                                                    3
                                                              Far North
                                             Kincaid          Bicentennial      Alaska State Fair
                                              Park
                                        Visit Alaska           Park             August (dates to be confirmed)
                                                                                Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
                                                                                7 to 22 March
                                                                        Chugach
           HOTELS                    PAGE
                                                Turnagain Arm
                                                                        State Park
         1   Crowne Plaza Anchorage – Midtown   71        SE WARD
         2    Hilton Anchorage        71       INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
         3    The Lakefront Anchorage   71     ATTRACTION   HWAY   ALYESKA GLACIER 45KM
         4    Sheraton Anchorage      71                         PORTAGE GLACIER 70KM








                                        Visit Anchorage/Kerry Tasker







       DELUXE CITY TOUR                     ALASKA RAILROAD – COASTAL           ALASKA RAILROAD – DENALI STAR
       Step onboard the Anchorage Trolley, for a comprehensive   CLASSIC TRAIN  Alaska Railroad’s flagship train, Denali Star, takes you
       sightseeing experience focused on the city’s history and   Departing Anchorage, the Coastal Classic Trainmeanders   along the Knik Arm and crosses the Knik River with the
       culture, narrated by local guides. This tour covers a 32km   through the stretch of pristine wilderness between   Chugach Mountains as a backdrop. South of Talkeetna,
       route, with stops at key landmarks like Earthquake Park   Anchorage and Seward. The train winds along Turnagain   Denali comes into view. Veering into the backcountry,
       and Lake Hood. All along the way, help spot the most   Arm, where the steep mountains of the Chugach Rang   view the snaking Indian River and Hurricane Gulch from
       famous Alaskan resident, the mighty moose.  plunge directly to the sea. After a late morning arrival   a 90 metre bridge. South of Denali, Broad Pass offers
                                            in Seward, the train comes to halt on the shores of   majestic views of the Alaska Range. North of the park,
       Includes:                            Resurrection Bay.                   the train winds along Healy Canyon, following the curves
       • Fully narrated trolley tour                                            of the Nenana River below.
       • Scenic views and insights into Anchorage’s culture   Includes:
        and history                         • One way train ticket in Adventure Class  Includes:
       • Iconic locations such as Earthquake Park, Lake Hood   • Confirmed seat with large picture windows  • One way train ticket in Adventure Class
        Harbor, Ship Creek, and the Alaska Railroad Depot  • Access to open seating in Vista Dome car  • Confirmed seat with large picture windows
       • Coupon booklet                                                         • Access to open seating in Vista Dome car
                                            Duration:   4 hours 20 minutes
       Duration:   90 minutes               Operates:  Daily (15 May – 13 Sep 26)  Duration:   11 hours 45 minutes
       Departs:   Daily, every hour from 9am – 4pm    Goldstar Service also available.  Operates:  Daily (13 May – 17 Sep 26)
             (Apr – Sep)


                          Adult  Child 3-12 yrs                Adult  Child 2-11 yrs                Adult  Child 2-11 yrs
       City Tour          $105 *   $53 *    Anchorage to Seward  $266 *  $135 *  Anchorage to Fairbanks  $589 *  $294 *

       *  PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person, unless otherwise specified and based on travel in low season. For full terms and conditions, refer to the Booking
       Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure.                                                        69
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