11 Day Alaska's Natural Beauty
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- Our most complete tour of Alaska featuring its most popular attractions, ample wildlife viewing opportunities and rarely visited sites including remote, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. This tour is designed for guests who want to spend part of their time far from the crowds in a small-group setting. Visit Gold Daughters, to learn about the gold rush in Fairbanks Dinner at a local musher's who enlightens you about the legendary Iditarod race Travel in deluxe Dome Rail to Denali National Park Enjoy a breathtakingly beautiful day in Denali National Park on the Tundra Wilderness Tour Visit the Kennecott Mines abandoned copper mining camp named a National Historic Landmark Cruise on majestic Prince William Sound, boasting the densest concentration of tidewater glaciers in the world The spectacular Wrangell-St. Elias National Park will take your breath away Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to view some of Alaska's famous wildlife up-close! Ascend 2,300 feet by tram to the peak of Mt. Alyeska for stunning panoramic views
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- Small groups of maximum 22 travelers guaranteed Flights Seattle-Fairbanks, Anchorage-Seattle Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices Airline taxes & fuel surcharges All intra-flights: Gulkana-McCarthy* & McCarthy*-Chitina 10 nights accommodations
- 2 nights Fairbanks 2 nights Denali 1 night Tok 2 nights Valdez 1 night Palmer 2 nights Girdwood Hotel taxes, fees & service charges Hotel porterage Group departure transfer Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned vehicles 18 meals: 10 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners Deluxe Dome Rail from Fairbanks to Denali National Park Services of English-speaking tour manager Comprehensive, guided sightseeing and entrance fees per itinerary Active itinerary with unique cultural features *Small passenger planes (3, 4, 6 or 15 seat planes) are used for flights to and from McCarthy
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Additional Information: Land only price includes flights Chitina-McCarthy & McCarthy-Chitina. Land only price does not include arrival transfer, but does include the group departure transfer to Anchorage Airport on Day 11. There will be two group departure transfers on Day 11. Please select flights that depart Anchorage no earlier than 12 PM, in order to join the group transfer to the airport.
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