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Alaskan Adventure
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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| Package Information |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
AJF |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Guided Tour |
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Number of Days |
8 |
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Starting Price |
$2559 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$859 |
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Countries Visited |
United States
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City Highlights |
Whittier, Kenai Fjords National Park, Fairbanks, Denali National Park, Anchorage |
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FAIRBANKS:
Welcome dinner; city sightseeing; pan for gold at El Dorado Gold Mine; cruise aboard sternwheeler riverboat Discovery
FAIRBANKS-DENALI:
Journey aboard the Alaska Railroad
DENALI NATIONAL PARK:
Guided wilderness tour
BIG LAKE:
Visit Happy Trails Kennels and meet Iditarod mushers and their dogs
ANCHORAGE:
Visit the Alaska Native Heritage Center; orientation tour; farewell dinner at a local restaurant
KENAI:
Float trip on Kenai River
WHITTIER:
Cruise Prince William Sound
INSIDE VISITS
Inside visits and special features are shown in the description, including admission charges when applicable.
MEALS
American breakfast daily (B); 2 lunches (L); and 3 dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Fairbanks and a farewell dinner in Anchorage.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Airport transfers are included with land and air price.
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Day 1: Arrive in Fairbanks. (Fri.) Meet your Tour Director this evening between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. in the hotel reception area.
Day 2: Pan for Gold & Cruise on a Riverboat. (Sat.) Meet your fellow traveling companions this morning at a breakfast orientation. After a Fairbanks city tour, visit EL DORADO GOLD MINE to try your hand at gold panning. Next, board the RIVERBOAT DISCOVERY for a cruise on the Chena and Tanana Rivers with a visit to a recreated Athabascan Indian Village. Tonight, enjoy a special welcome dinner featuring a Salmon Bake at Pioneer Park. (B,D)
Day 3: Ride the Alaska Railroad & Explore Denalis Wilderness. (Sun.) Ride on the world-famous ALASKA RAILROAD from Fairbanks to Denali through untamed wilderness. This afternoon, take the Tundra Wilderness EXPEDITION into DENALI NATIONAL PARK”be sure to keep an eye out for moose, caribou, sheep, and grizzly bear! (B,D)
Day 4: Free Time in Denali & Talkeetna. (Mon.) A free morning allows for optional activities in Denali such as flightseeing, rafting, or maybe joining your Tour Director for a walk to Horseshoe Lake. Later, travel to Talkeetna, the jumping-off point for climbers attempting to summit 20,320-foot Mount McKinley. This afternoon, why not take an optional jetboat ride on the Talkeetna River or a flightseeing trip to see Mount McKinley up close? (B)
Day 5: Pet Alaskan Sled Dogs & Learn about Alaskas Natives. (Tue.) Visit HAPPY TRAILS KENNELS, the award-winning dog kennels of 4-time Iditarod champion Martin Buser, where you can pet the puppies and learn how he became the top dog musher and won the Last Great Race. Continue to Anchorage and visit the ALASKA NATIVE HERITAGE CENTER to learn about the variety of original inhabitants of Alaska. After some free exploration time in Anchorage, travel to Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, your home for the next two nights. (B)
Day 6: Raft Kenai River. (Wed.) Today, journey to the Kenai Peninsula where you will take a scenic FLOAT TRIP on the well-known Kenai River. The turquoise water of this glacial-fed river is a sight to behold. Have your camera ready as we keep a keen watch for moose, eagles, Dall sheep, salmon, waterfowl, beaver, and bears, and your guide navigates you through the snowcapped mountain scenery. (B,L)
Day 7: View Glaciers while Cruising Prince William Sound. (Thu.) After breakfast, travel to Whittier where you will embark on a CRUISE into Prince William Sound to view 26 named glaciers and many more unnamed. Come close to these towering masses of ice so you can hear and see the glaciers calving. Also look for otters, seals, bald eagles, and possibly whales. Return to Anchorage this evening for a special farewell dinner hosted by your Tour Director at a local restaurant. (B,L,D)
Day 8: Depart Anchorage. (Fri.) The vacation ends this morning with guests departing on individual schedules. Airport transfers are provided. (B) |
| Receive 10% off any Listed Land Price if you purchase Land & Air or receive 10% off any land price if land only is purchased.These deals sell out fast and prices on all of our tour specials can only be guaranteed once deposit has been made, so hurry now! Please call us toll-free at 1 800 935 2620 to book one of our discounted specials. |
Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
| Touring Date |
Land & Air |
Land Only |
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Single
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| Jun 20 - Jun 27, 2008 | Call Us | $2559 | Call Us | $3418 | | Jul 11 - Jul 18, 2008 | Call Us | $2559 | Call Us | $3418 | | Jul 18 - Jul 25, 2008 | Call Us | $2559 | Call Us | $3418 | | Jul 25 - Aug 01, 2008 | Call Us | $2559 | Call Us | $3418 | | Aug 01 - Aug 08, 2008 | Call Us | $2559 | Call Us | $3418 |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1-800-935-2620 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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