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Anchorage International Airport to Anchorage
At Leisure in Anchorage
Balancing city comforts with raw nature, a day at leisure in Anchorage offers plenty of choice. You may choose to explore the Anchorage Museum, browse Native art at local galleries, or stroll the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail with views of Cook Inlet and Turnagain Arm. Downtown cafes and breweries invite relaxed stops, while fresh seafood features prominently on local restaurant menus. With mountains rising just beyond the city, Anchorage delivers culture, cuisine, and wilderness in one easygoing day, making for an excellent day on your own.
Your Accommodation
Hyatt Place Anchorage-Midtown
Hyatt Place Anchorage-Midtown blends spacious comfort with practical amenities in the heart of Anchorage's midtown district. Guest rooms and one-bedroom suites feature free Wi-Fi, work desks, Cozy Corners with sofa-sleepers and modern touches like flat-screen TVs and climate control, ideal for both business and relaxation after exploring Alaska. The hotel offers a daily complimentary buffet breakfast, an indoor heated pool, a 24-hour fitness center, restaurant, bar and convenience market. Flexible meeting and event spaces support small gatherings, while free parking and a friendly atmosphere enhance every stay. Thoughtful facilities and well-appointed rooms create a welcoming experience for all travelers.
Duration
2 Night Stay
Meal Plan
Full Breakfast
Spend a full day exploring one of America's most celebrated drives, the Seward Highway, with your own private driver-guide leading the way. Picked up directly from your Anchorage hotel, you'll travel a road recognized as one of only 13 "All American Roads" in the United States, where dramatic mountain scenery always impresses and abundant wildlife is regularly seen. After a two-hour drive, ride a scenic tram to the top of Mt. Alyeska above the ski town of Girdwood, then cruise the iceberg-filled waters of Portage Lake aboard the M/V Ptarmigan. Soon after, stop to visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, an expansive reserve and local nonprofit where injured and orphaned animals receive care in spacious, naturalistic enclosures. Get up close with Alaska's most iconic creatures and take in the remarkable work of the dedicated team before your private guide transfers you back to Anchorage after a day of exploration on Turnagain Arm.
Anchorage to Talkeetna with Helicopter Tour & Dogsledding Adventure
Leave Anchorage behind in style, setting off with your private driver-guide on a journey filled with Alaskan adventure. Along the way, join a small group for a spectacular helicopter flight across a world of glaciers and icebergs, keeping on the lookout for moose, black bears, Dall sheep, and mountain goats roaming below. Set down on a high glacier snowfield and dive into the world of traditional Alaskan dog sledding. Take the runners and mush a team of eager sled dogs through the Alaskan glacial snow or settle into the sled and enjoy the ride as an expert guide leads the way. Get to know the remarkable dogs that power your journey, hear tales from seasoned mushers about grueling 1,000-mile races, and cozy up alongside the next generation of sled dogs. On your return flight, drift over the lower glaciers, marveling at vivid blue melt pools and deep crevasses, before returning to your awaiting vehicle and continuing the transfer to your hotel in Talkeetna after a day of exhilarating Alaskan adventure.
Your Accommodation
Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge
Set on a ridge just above the town of Talkeetna, the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge offers majestic views of the tallest peak in North America. In many ways, it's the best of Alaska, outside and in. Outside, you're at the doorstep for high-energy outdoor adventures in Denali and beyond. Inside, there's a crackling fire in a giant river rock fireplace, and a carefully curated selection of Native art in the gift shop. Award-winning cuisine, the best wine selection in the area, friendly service - and a great night's sleep.
Duration
2 Night Stay
Meal Plan
Room Only
Private Guided Hiking Tour - Talkeetna Lakes
Set out to explore the scenic trails near Talkeetna alongside an expert private guide on this half-day adventure. Just a short drive from town, the Talkeetna Lakes area offers a beautiful introduction to Alaska's wilderness. Along the trails, learn about the region's lakes, flora, and wildlife while watching for loons and kingfishers gliding across the water. Moose and even bears are occasionally spotted in these wild surroundings. Walk beneath towering old-growth trees alive with songbirds, discover seasonal wildflowers and mushrooms, and break along the way to enjoy a locally sourced baked snack. Following your scenic hike, you will be returned to your accommodations in Talkeetna.
At Leisure in Talkeetna
Rooted in history and surrounded by surreal landscapes, a day at leisure in Talkeetna offers a relaxed glimpse of classic Alaska. Wander the compact historic downtown, where early homesteads now house local art shops, cafes, and small museums. Consider a stop to learn about mountaineering history at the Talkeetna Historical Society Museum, walk along the river to enjoy wide-open views toward Denali (at least on a clear day). Evenings are best spent with hearty comfort food, local brews, and friendly conversation at a traditional roadhouse.
From Talkeetna to Denali with Private Guided Byers Lake Hike
Travel north from Talkeetna to Denali along one of Alaska's most scenic drives, where sweeping landscapes unfold at every turn. En route, stop at Denali State Park for a walk around beautiful Byers Lake. With a private naturalist guide leading the way, take in views of the surrounding mountains while learning about the region's plant life and fauna. Visit a historic log cabin once home to an early pioneering couple who endured Alaska's long winters in this remote setting and hear stories of their hardships and triumphs. When the time is right, you'll also break for an included lunch. Throughout the day, keep watch for trumpeter swans, loons, soaring eagles, and possibly bears drawn by spawning salmon. The journey concludes after you are driven to your accommodations near Denali National Park and Preserve.
Your Accommodation
Denali Bluffs Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Denali's pristine wilderness, Denali Bluffs Hotel offers a true home-away-from-home experience. Whether you seek rustic charm or modern comfort, the diverse range of rooms and suites is designed to cater to every adventurer's needs. Wake up to breathtaking views, unwind in cozy interiors, and experience the perfect blend of nature and luxury during your stay.
Duration
2 Night Stay
Meal Plan
Room Only
Get out and ride in the Alaskan Boreal Forest! Maneuver through the taiga to picturesque panoramas of the Alaska Range. Observe glacial moraines and historic archaeological dig sites while navigating tree rutted trails, mountain-fed creek beds, and boggy tundra. Spend more time riding on the trail than any other Denali area off-road adventure tour. You may learn how to make fireweed tea, leave with a blueberry smile, or even chat about survival. Periodic stops are made for photography and wildlife sightings. The ATV features three seats side by side each other.
Self-Guided Denali Train Station Transfer
Today you will independently transfer between your hotel and Denali train station (or vice versa). While you are welcome to use a taxi service or ride-share app, please note that many hotels and lodges offer complimentary shuttle services. If you would prefer to have a private transfer arranged for you, please speak with your Destination Specialist while planning your trip.
Alaska Railroad - Denali to Alaska Railroad - Anchorage
Anchorage to Anchorage International Airport
Your Accommodation
Hyatt Place Anchorage-Midtown
Hyatt Place Anchorage-Midtown blends spacious comfort with practical amenities in the heart of Anchorage's midtown district. Guest rooms and one-bedroom suites feature free Wi-Fi, work desks, Cozy Corners with sofa-sleepers and modern touches like flat-screen TVs and climate control, ideal for both business and relaxation after exploring Alaska. The hotel offers a daily complimentary buffet breakfast, an indoor heated pool, a 24-hour fitness center, restaurant, bar and convenience market. Flexible meeting and event spaces support small gatherings, while free parking and a friendly atmosphere enhance every stay. Thoughtful facilities and well-appointed rooms create a welcoming experience for all travelers.
Duration
1 Night Stay
Meal Plan
Full Breakfast
Today you will independently transfer between your hotel and Anchorage International Airport (or vice versa). While you are welcome to use a taxi service or ride-share app, please note that select hotels offer complimentary shuttle services. If you would prefer to have a private transfer arranged for you, please speak with your Destination Specialist while planning your trip.
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