| Day 1. Anchorage - You arrive by your own
arrangement into the Land of the Midnight Sun. After picking up your
rental car get settled in your Anchorage accommodations, get over your jet
lag, and maybe have enough time to see some of the sights and sounds of
the city. Your overnight accommodations in Anchorage will be at a select
bed and breakfast in a honeymoon suite. |
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| Day 2. Anchorage - A free day to explore
the many sights and activities of Alaska's largest city. Your package
includes admission to the Alaska Native Heritage Center and the Anchroage
Museum of History and Art. Your overnight accommodations are at the same
B&B. Tonight enjoy a romantic dinner for two at Anchorage's finest - Orso!
(B,D) |
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| Day 3. Anchorage to Denali - Sleep great and
make an early morning departure up the Parks Highway to Denali National
Park. Optional stops include the historic Athabaskan Indian village of
Eklutna, the Reindeer and Musk Ox farms, the Iditarod Dog Race
Headquarters, and the historic townsite in Wasilla.Your overnight will be
at one of the area'scabin accommodations in Denali. (B) |
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| Day 4. Denali - Today includes a full day
guided tour through Denali National Park on the park's transportation
system. Your day will be fascinating as you quest for the "Big Four" -
grizzlies, moose, caribou, and Dahl sheep. This is a very full day.
You'll be looking forward to your overnight in Denali once again at your
select lodging. (B) |
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| Day 5. Denali to Fairbanks - Today treat
yourself to a late morning before you venture further north to the gold
rush town of Fairbanks, Alaska's Golden Heart. Upon arrival enjoy you
will enjoy a Chena riverboat tour. Overnight in Fairbanks at a B&B. (B) |
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| Day 6. Fairbanks - Your free day in
Fairbanks today might include a tour of the El Dorado Gold Mine or a visit
to Pioneer Park. Consider a rdrive out to Chena Hot Springs for a soak in
the volcanic heated pools. Tonight enjoy you included traditoinal Salmon
Bake BBQ. Overnight in Fairbanks once again at your select lodging. (B,D) |
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| Day 7. Fairbanks to Valdez - A spectacular
drive today down the Richardson Highway paralleling the Alaska Pipeline
takes you south to Valdez. Travel through four unique terrains--high
mountain tundra, rich forest, lush meadows, and high Arctic Desert
plateaus. The drive is nicely broken up with many stops along the way for
sightseeing, meals, and rest stops. Arrive early evening in Valdez for
your overnight once again in a select local hotel. |
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| Day 8. Valdez to Seward - An early morning
departure on the famous Alaska Marine Highway takes your through Prince
William Sound to the small seaport village of Whittier; then through the
Anton Anderson tunnel and on to Seward. Tonight enjoy a stay in local
cabin resort or hotel. |
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| Day 9. Seward - Sleep great and enjoy a
lagte morning departure for a full day tour of Kenai Fjords National Park
with included lunch. Overnight accommodations in Seward provided again in
the same lodging. (L) |
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| Day 10. Seward to Anchorage - Sleep great
and make an early morning departure back to Anchorage for your return
flight home. Time permitting, optional stops include a side trip to Exit
Glacier National Park for a close-up encounter with the face of a
magnificent glacier, a visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center,
or walking tour of the Crow Creek Gold Mine. |
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