| Day: |
Description: |
| 1 |
Join Anchorage. |
| 2 |
Drive Denali NP. |
| 3-4 |
In Denali NP; optional hiking or rafting. |
| 5 |
Drive via Fairbanks to Chena Hot Springs. |
| 6 |
To Glennallen. |
| 7 |
To McCarthy and Wrangell St Elias NP. |
| 8 |
Hiking in Wrangell NP; glacier walking; optional small plane overflight; optional Kennicott mine visit. |
| 9 |
Drive Valdez via Worthington Glacier and Keystone Canyon. |
| 10-11 |
In Valdez; optional sea kayaking. |
| 12 |
Ferry across Prince William Sound; drive Seward. |
| 13 |
In Seward; optional cruise around fjords. |
| 14 |
Drive Anchorage. |
| 15 |
End Anchorage. |
Sparkling rivers of ice crack and groan, turquoise-green glacial lakes reflect silent mountains ablaze with purple fireweed. Grizzly bears fish for salmon while moose amble slowly by, munching on willow twigs. Caribou migrate here, and birds come from as far as Australia to spend their summers in Alaska.
