Alaska Kenai & Denali Adventure

From

CAD 3,352

Duration

8 days

Countries

United States

Activity

moderate

The adventure

For travellers looking to explore a more remote corner of North America at a faster (and more active) pace, this eight-day journey through Alaska's vast vistas is just the ticket. Catch the state's greatest highlights including the imposing Harding Icefield, the enchanting Kenai Fjords, the jaw-dropping Denali National Park, and the charming town of Talkeetna. Go north and treat yourself to a week of scenery and smiles.

At a glance

Duration

8 days

Route

Anchorage → Anchorage

Countries

United States

Activity level

moderate

Style

Culture & History, National Parks & Wilderness, Trekking & Hiking, Winter & Northern Lights

Group size

Ask

Flights

Not included

Solo travellers

Welcome

Where you'll go

Day by day

Explore the breathtaking rock formations and winding river of Smith Rock State Park on a sunny summer day.

Your journey through

United States

Day 1Arrival dayArrivalArrive at any time.

Arrive at any time.

Day 2Drive south through the Kenai Peninsula along one…Anchorage

Anchorage

Drive south through the Kenai Peninsula along one of US's most scenic highways, the Seward Highway. Pass between cliffs and ocean and through the Chugach National Forest surrounded by mountains. In Kenai Fjords National Park hike to view the Exit Glacier along the Harding Icefield Trail in the afternoon to witness the size of this natural phenomenon in person.

Day 3Enjoy a free day for activities around Seward

Enjoy a free day for activities around Seward. Opt to take a scenic boat cruise through the Kenai fjords to get up close and personal with glaciers and marine life, hike through breathtaking scenery, or visit the Alaska SeaLife Center.

Day 4Travel north to quaint Talkeetna

Travel north to quaint Talkeetna. Opt to take a scenic flight over the area, float by raft or go further afield by jet boat on the Talkeetna River to learn about local flora, fauna and early settlers to the area, or stay in town to shop or sample beer from the local microbrewery.

Day 5Head north and keep cameras at the ready…Enjoy plenty of time to explore Denali NP. Opt to hike one of the countless trails in Denali and discover the dynamic glaciated landscape providing large rivers, countless lakes and ponds, and unique landforms that make up the foundation of the ecosystems that thrive in in this park.

Enjoy plenty of time to explore Denali NP. Opt to hike one of the countless trails in Denali and discover the dynamic glaciated landscape providing large rivers, countless lakes and ponds, and unique landforms that make up the foundation of the ecosystems that thrive in in this park.

Day 6Spend the day exploring Denali National Park

Spend the day exploring Denali National Park. Take in the beautiful flora, fauna, and mountains on this full-day excursion and keep an eye out for moose, bears, and caribou!

Day 7Say farewell to Denali NP and travel back…Anchorage

Anchorage

Say farewell to Denali NP and travel back to Anchorage. Visit the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Museum and learn all about this historical event. Opt to join the group for a farewell dinner.

Day 8Departure dayDepartureDepart at any time.

Depart at any time.