Trip Overview

Experience three of Alaska's National Parks on this self-guided 12-day vacation package featuring travel by rental car to Anchorage, Copper Center, Fairbanks, Denali Park, Talkeetna, and Seward. Experience tidewater glaciers in Kenai Fjords, abundant wildlife in Denali, as well as unrivaled mountain landscapes in Wrangell-St. Elias or bear viewing in remote Katmai or Lake Clark. Enjoy warm Alaskan hospitality and a bit of local character in small towns along the way.

Trip Highlights

• Take a guided journey through the living history of Fairbanks aboard a Chena River sternwheeler.
• Float mellower sections of the Nenana River on a relaxed, scenic raft trip.
• Experience the enormity of the Alaska Range aboard a Denali flightseeing tour from Talkeetna.
• Drive your own sled dog team on snow in the middle of summer surrounded by amazing scenery.

Why Pick Alaska Tour & Travel

We specialize in custom Alaska travel packages. We can offer expert advice and make changes to this package until it is the perfect fit for your party. We never mark up our packages with hidden costs or fees, a common practice in the industry. On our What's Included tab on this page you can click though and see the individual prices for everything included in the tour, and we stand behind these prices with our lowest price guarantee.

We have been exclusively in the Alaska travel business for 25 years, and have helped over 250,000 visitors plan their perfect Alaska vacations. We have an A+ rating with the Alaska BBB and nearly 1,000 Five Star reviews with Trip Advisor. Learn more here.

What's Included

Here is everything that is included. Remember, we can easily add or remove services so this vacation package is the perfect fit for your party.

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Day 1

Courtyard Marriott Anchorage - 2 Double Beds

Anchorage | 1 Night

Just minutes from the Anchorage airport, the Courtyard is a top choice for travelers arriving late or departing early from Anchorage. Learn More >

Day 2

Anchorage Car Rental (Standard) - Midsize 5 pax

Anchorage | 10 Days

When flexibility and freedom is a must, opt to travel by rental car. Rates available for compact, midsize, full size, and minivans. Learn More >

Day 2 & 3

Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge

Copper Center | 2 Nights

Find comfortable accommodations, two restaurants, and mountain views at this remote lodge perched on the edge of Wrangell-St. Elias, America's largest national park. Learn More >

Day 4 & 5

River's Edge Resort Cottages - Standard

Fairbanks | 2 Nights

Relax in a private riverfront or garden cottage in this quaint property. The resort, which offers a free shuttle service to the Fairbanks airport and depot, is located on the banks of the Chena River. Learn More >

Day 5

Riverboat Discovery Cruise Fairbanks - PM

Fairbanks | Depart 2:00 PM | 3 Hours

Ride on a historic sternwheeler on this fully narrated three-hour tour featuring floatplane and sled dog demonstrations and an Athabascan village walk. Learn More >

Day 6

Denali Rafting Wilderness Run - 3 PM

Denali Park

Float down the Nenana River on mild water excursion with Denali's longest-running rafting company. Learn More >

Day 6 & 7

Denali Bluffs Hotel - Standard

Denali Park | 2 Nights

Enjoy unparalleled hospitality minutes from the Denali National Park entrance. The hotel offers standard hillside and premium deluxe rooms as well as a restaurant serving up the area's best barbeque. Learn More >

Day 7

Denali Tundra Wilderness Tour - AM

Denali Park | Depart 6:00 AM | 5.5 Hours

Fully narrated bus tour with a turnaround point at the historic Murie Cabin deep inside Denali National Park. Learn More >

Day 8

Denali Experience Scenic Flight - 4 PM

Talkeetna | Depart 4:00 PM | 1 Hour

Experience the extreme beauty of Denali and the fortress of granite peaks surrounding it on this must-do flightseeing trip out of Talkeetna. Learn More >

Day 8

Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge - Main Lodge

Talkeetna | 1 Night

When the mountain is "out" Denali is unmissable from this ridge-top property. The lodge comprises two full-service restaurants, a coffee shop, bar, and comfortable guest rooms with either forest or mountain views. Learn More >

Day 9 & 10

Seward Windsong Lodge - Standard

Seward | 2 Nights

Just three miles north of Seward, this full-service lodge invites guests into a secluded forest setting while providing convenient shuttle service to local activities. Learn More >

Day 10

Kenai Fjords National Park Cruise - 8 AM

Seward | Depart 8:00 AM | 6 Hours

Cruise the coastline of Kenai Fjords on this six-hour wildlife and glacier tour from Seward. Learn More >

Day 11

Seward Helicopter Glacier Dog Sled Tour - 8 AM

Seward | Depart 7:30 AM | 90 Minutes

If a helicopter flight weren't enough, land on a mountaintop glacier and go for a snowy sled dog ride on this popular Seward excursion. Learn More >

Day 11

Courtyard Marriott Anchorage - 2 Double Beds

Anchorage | 1 Night

Just minutes from the Anchorage airport, the Courtyard is a top choice for travelers arriving late or departing early from Anchorage. Learn More >

Rates & Dates

The prices below will give you an idea of approximately how much this trip will cost. Keep in mind your actual price will likely vary based on your departure date, availability, and any modifications you make. You can use one of the links below to request an exact quote for your party, or price the trip yourself if you prefer using our My Trip feature. You can often save money by traveling in the value season, typically May and September.

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Map

Here is our general tour map showing all the destinations we offer. You can see a larger version here, or click on the SHOW INTERACTIVE MAP link below to see a map for this specific tour.

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Options & Upgrades

Keep in mind we can add or remove services to make this tour package a perfect match for your party. Your final package price will be updated to reflect just the services you choose.

Give us a call at 800-208-0200 or request a quote for more specifics. If you prefer, you can add the components of this tour package to your My Trip planner and make modifications on your own.