| 2008 Denali-Prince William Sound Explorer, Moderate
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Experience a memorable train journey into Alaska’s spectacular mountains and ply the waters of the pristine Prince William Sound.
Day 1: Anchorage We’ll greet you at the airport and take you to your hotel. Relax and enjoy your overnight stay in downtown Anchorage. Overnight Anchorage.
Day 2: Anchorage – Whittier – Anchorage Travel this morning to the port of Whittier through North America’s longest highway tunnel. There you’ll embark on a full day’s excursion into Prince William Sound. You will come face to face with glacier-carved fjords and see the tidewater glaciers of Barry Arm. Bring your binoculars to look for whales, sea otters and myriad seabirds while enjoying your hot lunch onboard. Overnight Anchorage. (L)
Day 3: Anchorage – Denali Journey between the mountains of the spectacular Alaska and Talkeetna ranges aboard the luxurious glass-domed railcars of the McKinley Explorer to Denali National Park. You are free this afternoon and evening for optional activities in Denali. Overnight Denali.
Day 4: Denali – Fairbanks Venture into Denali National Park on the Natural History Tour in search of moose, caribou, bear and Dall sheep—and perhaps catch sight of Mt. McKinley’s snowcapped majesty. Then board the McKinley Explorer to travel deeper into Alaska’s exquisite interior. Transfer to your Fairbanks hotel with time for an evening stroll. Overnight Fairbanks.
Day 5: Fairbanks Relive the gold rush at its height in Fairbanks. Visit the fully restored Gold Dredge No. 8 to learn how it worked, pan for gold and enjoy a hearty miner’s lunch. The afternoon and evening are free for optional excursions. Overnight Fairbanks. (L)
Day 6: Anchorage - Fairbanks Transfer to the airport for your return flight to Anchorage, where your tour ends full of unforgettable memories.
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