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REGIONAL
ALASKA
The hub of interior Alaska, Fairbanks is
known for its long summer days, dog
mushing and Northern Lights in winter.
A two hour drive brings you to Denali
National Park and Preserve, home to the
tallest mountain in North America and six
million acres of prime hiking and wildlife
viewing territory. Seward, Skagway and
Juneau are ports for many cruises to
Alaska’s glacial wonderlands.
SEE
• Watch the Northern Lights light up the night
sky in Fairbanks (September to April)
Denali Visit Anchorage/Lilly Kelly
DO
• See dramatic fjords and glaciers on a cruise of Barrow
Glacier Bay National Park
• Cross the Arctic Circle for a taste of unique Gates of ALASKA
northern villages and rolling tundra the Arctic
National Park (USA)
• Journey back in time on a sternwheeler on Coldfoot Arctic Circle
the Chena River in Fairbanks Fairbanks
Denali 2
National Park 1 Canada
WHAT’S ON and Preserve
Alaska Folk Festival, Juneau Talkeetna 4 Portage Glacier Yukon
6 to 12 April Anchorage
3
Katmai
Golden Days, Fairbanks National Seward Prince William Skagway HOTELS PAGE
Sound
11 to 18 July Park Kenai Fjords Hubbard
Glacier
National Park Juneau 1 Grande Denali Lodge 73
Glacier Bay Mendenhall 2 River’s Edge Resort, Fairbanks 73
National Park Glacier 3 Seward Windsong Lodge 73
Ketchikan 4 Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge 73
Courtesy of Aurora Pointe Activity Center
DENALI TUNDRA WILDERNESS AURORA VIEWING LODGE TOUR ARCTIC CIRCLE AIR ADVENTURE
TOUR Join your hosts for an evening tour and prime viewing at This tour takes you north over the Arctic Circle and into
This narrated bus tour travels through the pristine an Aurora Viewing Yurt. Located outside Fairbanks and the remote Brooks Range wilderness. You’ll fly over the
wilderness of Denali. An experienced naturalist will away from the city lights – wide open areas ensure a Yukon River Valley and the vast Alaskan wilderness,
provide an overview of the land and its wildlife. Along perfect view at Alaska’s winter sky. Marvel at the beauty landing in Coldfoot, a community near the Gates of the
the way, stops will be made at scenic overlooks and for of the Alaskan northern lights from the coziness of these Arctic National Park.
viewing wildlife, such as bears, caribou and moose. comfortable yurts. Includes:
Includes: Includes: • Participate in a ceremonious Arctic Circle landing
• Wildlife viewing • Aurora Viewing Yurt • Official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate
• Naturalist guide • Return transfers from selected Fairbanks • Learn the fascinating story of the Brooks Range
• Boxed snack accommodation wilderness.
• Bottled water Duration: 5 hours • Return scenic flights from Fairbanks
• Return transfers from selected Denali accommodation Departs: Daily from Fairbanks at 10pm • Return transfers from selected Anchorage
(21 Aug – 10 Oct 26) accommodation
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Departs: Daily from Denali, times vary seasonally Duration: 5 hours
(20 May – 11 Sep 26) Departs: Daily from Fairbanks times vary seasonally
Adult Child 0-15 yrs Adult/Child Adult/Child
Wildlife Tour $394 * $201 * Sightseeing Tour $300 * Scenic Flight Tour $1259 *
* 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
72 Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure.