Alaska is a place that begs to be explored, and Anchorage is no exception. Hence, make sure to include Anchorage to your Alaska itinerary and make the most of the city.
Dear visitors, we're glad to welcome you to the largest city of Alaska – Anchorage! Upon arrival, your driver will transfer you to the centrally-located hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is at your leisure to relax after the trip or start your independent city exploration.
The tour starts with the group transportation to Talkeetna. While on the road the guide-driver will tell you facts and stories about Alaska and if weather permits you stop to take pictures of Mt. Denali which is the tallest peak in North America!
Once you make it to Talkeetna, you have a training run at the homestead of Dallas Seavey dogs. While on the training run you learn how to mush the rails and will ready to do that on your own!
Each two guests will share a traditional sled and dog team of Alaskan Huskies for the 10 kilometer mini expedition! A lead musher and a tail musher are there with you to secure your safety and quality. Later on you also admire Alaskan Huskies who are famous for their affectionate and playful personalities.
This tour also gives you an opportunity to warm up with hot beverages and a delicious lunch (included).
Approximate timings:
Pick up time: 09 - 09:30 am
Drop off time - 06:00 pm
After breakfast, get out of the city and deeper into the Alaskan wilderness than is typical on a sightseeing tour. This small-group tour takes you to picturesque Matanuska Glacier, where you'll like like a real highlander. Don't forget to take your camera with you – the picturesque and incomparable Matanushka glacier at any time of the year will amaze you with the beauty of untouched northern nature! Enjoy live commentary and learn about the unique landscapes of Alaska from your expert guide. Lunch at a lodge overlooking the glacier is included.
Approximate timings:
Pick up time: 08 - 08:30 am
Drop off time - 05:30 pm
Here is another day to explore Anchorage. You are free to explore the city on your own up to the very evening or feel free to ask your destination specialist for any optional activities.
Later in the evening you enjoy the amazing nature phenomenon - the Northern Lights. You join the group tour to view and photograph the Northern Lights in Anchorage area.
Approximate timings:
Pick up time: 09:00 pm
Drop off time - 03:00 am
This full day tour from Anchorage includes a local guide, a tour of the Musk Ox Farm, a snowshoe stroll or hike in Hatcher Pass, lunch at Turkey Red, and scenic photo-stops along the way!
Today you visit the Musk Ox Farm and you have a unique chance to see Musk Ox really close. The farm now is home to a lively herd of over eighty musk oxen, from powerful bulls to frolicking calves.
During the tour you have a lunch prepared by a locally owned and operated eatery. After the lunch you ascend the Talkeetna Mountains and enter the area know as the Hatcher Pass. Depending on the weather conditions you either have a showshoe stroll or hike.
Approximate timings:
Pick up time: 11:00 am
Drop off time - 06:00 pm
After the tasty breakfast, you check out and take a group shuttle to the airport. We hope that you enjoyed your Alaska adventure and will be up to opening the new vastness of the "midnight sun land".
We carefully select hotels to ensure your amazing stay. We will recommend the best available properties for your travel dates.
What's included
- Accommodation at remarkable downtown hotels;
- Breakfasts at the hotels;
- Airport transfers and all transportation according to the itinerary;
- Breathtaking sightseeing tours according to the itinerary with professional English-speaking guides;
- Support line during the trip.
Note: 1. Hotels availability is subject to change. In case current hotels are booked out we will provide alternative hotels of an equal value for you.
Note: 2. We include 1 vehicle for your arrival and departure transfers. If multiple vehicles are required additional transfer costs will apply.
Not included: international flights, multiple arrival/departure transfers, other meals not mentioned in the program, optional tours and services, all personal expenses.
Tour Highlights
- Dog Sledding Full-Day Tour
- Matanuska Glacier Experience
- Morning at Leisure and Northern Lights Tour
- Knik Arm Tour
What To Know
- Book your journey without stress and at a convenient pace. You can pay a deposit of 20% to book any tour in any major currency; the final balance will be due 90 days before start date. In event if you decide to change or postpone your trip, you can transfer your deposit to any other packages we offer. Cruise bookings and special offers may be subject to different booking terms.
- If you need our assistance during your trip, you can call our support line available from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. (CET) on weekdays and weekends.
