CANADA 2018 BROCHURE
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Kenai Fjords<br />
Seward Harbour<br />
Denali National Park<br />
Alaska’s Denali & Kenai Fjords | 11 Days<br />
SEWARD | NORTHWEST FJORD | KENAI NATIONAL PARK | HOMER | COOPER LANDING | GIRDWOOD | TALKEETNA | DENALI NATIONAL PARK<br />
Contrast the stunning fjord coastal scenery of the Kenai National Park with the wilderness of Denali and enjoy cruises and dog<br />
sledding as well.<br />
Highlights<br />
• See enormous alpine glaciers on a day cruise<br />
of Kenai Fjords National Park<br />
• Watch for moose and other wildlife on a<br />
guided tour through mountain scenery<br />
• Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight<br />
• Look out for bears in Denali National Park<br />
• Try panning for gold, hiking or photography<br />
at Denali Back Country Lodge<br />
What’s Included<br />
• 10 nights accommodation<br />
• 5 meals (2 breakfasts, 2 dinners, 1 lunch) at<br />
Denali Backcountry Lodge<br />
• 11 days standard SUV hire with unlimited<br />
mileage and CDW (taxes payable locally)<br />
• Full day Northwestern Fjords Cruise with<br />
lunch and breakfast<br />
• Cooper Landing: 2 hr Kenai River Scenic<br />
Float Tour (minimum age 5yrs)<br />
• Glacier Dog Sled Helicopter Tour<br />
• Denali Backcountry Adventure Tour by coach<br />
with 2 nights in Kantishna<br />
• Comprehensive document pack<br />
Prices From<br />
£<br />
per From person<br />
£3801<br />
Price shown is per person sharing a room.<br />
Sole use from £5927 per person<br />
Superior hotels: from £3813 per person double<br />
share, sole use from £5950<br />
Minimum age for this tour is 5 years.<br />
Departs: daily 08 Jun – 25 Aug <strong>2018</strong><br />
Day 1: Anchorage - Seward (127 miles)<br />
Collect your car and travel along the Seward<br />
Highway keeping an eye out for wildlife along the<br />
way.<br />
Day 2: Northwestern Fjord Cruise<br />
Enjoy a Kenai Fjords National Park day Cruise, the<br />
magnificent Northwestern Fjord, home to numerous<br />
alpine glaciers. Kenai Fjords National Park boasts<br />
abundant wildlife and breathtaking scenery.<br />
Day 3: Seward - Homer (168 miles)<br />
Follow the Sterling Highway through miles of<br />
spectacular landscape with snow-capped mountains<br />
and its many active volcanoes known as the “Ring<br />
of Fire” to Homer, a town blessed with a view to the<br />
south that is stunning in its beauty and grandeur.<br />
Day 4: Homer<br />
The looming peaks of the Kenai Mountains, with<br />
ancient glaciers and abundant wildlife, stand over<br />
Homer, with its coffee bars and fine restaurants.<br />
Day 5: Homer - Cooper Landing (120 miles)<br />
Enjoy a scenic drive to Ninilchik, the oldest<br />
settlement on the Kenai Peninsula, on your way to<br />
Cooper Landing, located at the world famous Kenai<br />
and Russian River and enjoy a two-hour float trip on<br />
the Upper Kenai River. Watch for moose, eagles, Dall<br />
sheep, salmon and bears as your guide navigates<br />
you through the snow-capped mountain scenery to<br />
the heart of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge.<br />
Day 6: Cooper Landing - Girdwood (66 miles) with<br />
Glacier Dog Sledding Heli Tour<br />
Drive east on the Sterling Highway and then north<br />
on the Seward Highway to reach Girdwood, home<br />
of the only 5-star resort in Alaska. In the afternoon,<br />
enjoy a scenic helicopter flight to the unique glacier<br />
base camp that serves as a summertime training<br />
ground for Iditarod sled dogs. Take a scenic ride<br />
along a spectacular 3.25km glacier trail.<br />
Day 7: Girdwood - Talkeetna (150 miles)<br />
Pass through Anchorage and drive the Glenn<br />
Highway north to Wasilla and onto Talkeetna. A<br />
turn-of-the-20th-century gold-mining centre, the<br />
town has retained much of its early Alaskan flavour,<br />
while Mount McKinley looms overhead.<br />
Hotel: Susitna River Lodge<br />
Day 8: Talkeetna - Denali Park Entrance (105 miles)<br />
Drive the Parks Highway north to Denali. Leave your<br />
vehicle at the entrance to Denali National Park and<br />
transfer by bus deep inside the park to your Lodge.<br />
Look out for different animal species such as bears,<br />
caribou, moose, sheep and wolves.<br />
Day 9: Denali Back Country Lodge<br />
In a remote valley, deep in the heart of Denali<br />
National Park, experience authentic Alaska. Denali<br />
Back Country Lodge offers all-inclusive private<br />
cabins, stunning views, warm hospitality and<br />
unmatched adventures. Located at the historic<br />
settlement of Kantishna, the lodge is a perfect base<br />
for exploring the ruggedly wondrous backcountry of<br />
Denali National Park. Return each evening to fresh<br />
and seasonal cuisine, a cosy fire and a serene sense<br />
of wonder. Take part in activities such as hiking,<br />
photographing Denali, gold panning, botany walks<br />
or mountain biking.<br />
Day 10: Denali Backcountry Lodge - Denali Park<br />
Entrance<br />
An early departure this morning gives you another<br />
opportunity to view the magnificent scenery along<br />
the route back to the Denali National Park Entrance.<br />
The rest of the day is yours to explore Denali Village.<br />
Day 11: Denali - Anchorage (238 miles)<br />
Depart at your leisure this morning and make your<br />
way to Anchorage for your onward journey. Please<br />
consider todays driving distance when making your<br />
onward arrangements.<br />
SELF DRIVE TOURING<br />
All prices are a guide only and subject to change. Prices are a starting price and will vary depending on departure date and time of booking. Hotel and peak supplements may apply.<br />
Please see pages 184, 185 & 191 – 195 for important information, terms and conditions. Fuel, road tolls and ALL parking charges are NOT included.<br />
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