2010 McKinley Explorer, Moderate
Experience a memorable train journey into Alaska's spectacular mountains and enjoy an unforgettable Tundra Wilderness Tour of Denali National Park during your 2-night park stay. You'll travel in comfort aboard luxurious railcars and catch gold fever on an included tour in frontier Fairbanks. With moderate accommodations-and so many included adventures- this 6-day Alaska tour promises incomparable value with Gray Line of Alaska.
Tour Highlights:
Unless noted, tour is not escorted and does not include meals, sightseeing or home city air.
Details
- Tour Operator
- Gray Line of Alaska
- Offer
- Offer valid through 6/30/2010
- Duration
- 6 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - No
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Anchorage | Anchorage: We'll greet you at the airport and take you to your hotel. Tonight, there are optional activities like flightseeing to kick off your Alaska sightseeing adventure. Overnight Anchorage. |
| Day 2 | Denali | Anchorage - Denali: Travel the Alaska Railroad route aboard luxurious glass-domed railcars. You'll journey between the spectacular Alaska and Talkeetna mountain ranges to view colorful towns, lonely homesteads, and an endless array of natural and man-made wonders. The 296-foot-high railway trestle over Massive Hurricane Gulch is a modern marvel not to be missed . After arriving in Denali, explore from your cozy lodge. Tonight, enjoy dinner and a show at our optional Cabin Nite Dinner Theatre. Overnight Denali. |
| Day 3 | Denali | Denali: Venture into Denali National Park on the Tundra Wilderness Tour and cover over 50 miles of wildlife habitat. One photo stop is Primrose Ridge where, nature willing, you'll get a great view of towering Mt. McKinley. Later, participate in complimentary park activities like a ranger-led hike or a tour of the Denali Visitor Center. Or flightsee, fly-fish or river raft, among other optional excursions available from your lodge. Overnight Denali. |
| Day 4 | Fairbanks | Denali - Fairbanks: Take time this morning for breakfast and a horse-drawn wagon ride, or another optional activity. Then reboard the luxury railcars to travel deeper into Alaska's interior past magnificent scenery. Transfer to your Fairbanks hotel upon arrival. Overnight Fairbanks. |
| Day 5 | Fairbanks | Fairbanks: Visit Gold Dredge No. 8 to learn how it worked and have lunch. Pan for gold at El Dorado Gold Camp and learn about modern day gold mining. Then enjoy a ride on the Chena and Tanana rivers aboard an authentic sternwheeler. Overnight Fairbanks. (L) |
| Day 6 | Fairbanks | Fairbanks: Transfer to the airport where your vacation in Alaska comes to a close. |
- Dates/Pricing
- Disclaimer
- * Fares listed are per person, adult, double occupancy, US dollars. Gray Line of Alaska Terms and Conditions apply. Tours and prices are subject to change without notice.
