Alaskan Wilderness Adventure

Day 1. Depart London

Depart London for Vancouver arriving in the evening where you spend the night at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel.

Day 2. Fairbanks [B]

Today you fly on to Fairbanks for a night at Pike's Waterfront Lodge.

Days 3 to 5. Denali National Park [B, L, D]

Depart by road to Denali National Park and Kantishna Roadhouse, one of only three lodges situated within the park boundary. Activities on offer include wildlifeviewing, hiking and biking. Brown Bears, Moose and Caribou are often seen. Denali National Park is wellknown for its wildlife, although the wildlife encounters are usually fleeting. Home to Mount McKinley, the highest mountain in North America, the park also provides stunning scenery and a wildlerness experience not to be missed! Spend three nights at Kantishna Roadhouse.

Day 6. Talkeetna

Depart Denali by train, enjoying some stunning scenery along the way. On arrival transfer to a cozy lodge in Talkeetna and explore this frontier town.

Days 7 & 8. Alyeska/Fox Island [B, L, D]

Transfer to Alyeska Resort Hotel for a 1-night stay and explore the spectacular glacier valley and enjoy the scenic views and wildlife. Early the next morning, drive along the Seward Highway to Seward. Look out for Mountain Sheep, Moose, Bald Eagles and of course the striking mountain scenery en-route. From Seward catch the boat to Fox Island for a 1-night stay at the wilderness lodge tucked into the trees within Resurrection Bay. The accommodation here consists of cabins for eighteen guests, each with private facilities but no electricity. Kayaking and wildlife-viewing on foot is on offer.

Day 9. Kenai Fjords [B, L, D]

Today you embark on a voyage into Kenai Fjords aboard a private yacht where you may see seals, otters, sealions, whales and of course towering glaciers. Return to Seward and Breeze Inn for the night.

Day 10. Anchorage [B]

Visit Exit Glacier en-route to Anchorage, travelling along one of the most scenic drives in the area! Return for a night at the Westmark Hotel in Anchorage.

Days 11 & 12. Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park [B, L, D]

Fly by float plane to Brooks Lodge in Katmai National Park for a 2-night stay. Katmai National Park has two spectacular attractions, volcanoes and Brown Bears. Sockeye Salmon run through Brooks River in large numbers from the end of June to the end of July and from late August until the middle of September, during which time bears can be seen in great numbers. Bear watching is also possible in early August, however the bears do appear in lesser numbers. You may also enjoy a tour of the active volcanoes in the 'Valley of 10,000 Smokes' tour.

Day 13. Anchorage [B]

Return to Anchorage where you spend your final night at the Copper Whale Inn.

Day 14. Homeward [B]

Make your way to the airport for your homeward flight.

Day 15. Arrive home