Alaskan Adventure
Trip Type: Land TourNZD 5,330.00 /Person
<p>Cruise along the spectacular British Columbia coastline to Alaska on a seven-night Holland America Line cruise, before exploring the Alaskan wil...
Alaskan Adventure
<p>Cruise along the spectacular British Columbia coastline to Alaska on a seven-night Holland America Line cruise, before exploring the Alaskan wilderness, including Denali National Park.</p>
Arrive in Vancouver, where you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.
Accommodation
Vancouver, Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel
Location
Vancouver , Canada
Transfer to board your premium cruise ship. Enjoy time to settle into your cabin and familiarise yourself with life on board before savouring a delicious dinner in the evening.
Accommodation
Seven Nights, Holland America Line’s Noordam or Nieuw Amsterdam
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Vancouver , Canada
Enjoy a full day at sea today. Relax and take in the majestic scenery as your ship cruises through the Inside Passage.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Vancouver , Canada
Arrive today in the Alaskan town of Ketchikan, regarded as the salmon capital of the world and renowned for its idyllic scenery and rich Alaskan Native cultures. Here, you will have free time to relax and explore the town at your leisure. Alternatively, perhaps choose to join a walking tour of the town or learn about the history of Tlingit culture at Saxman Native Village (own expense), where you’ll be fascinated by the collection of Native American totem poles found on display.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Ketchikan, AK , United states
Today, your journey brings you to Alaska’s capital, Juneau. There is time to explore the region’s glacial terrain and gold rush history or perhaps choose to make your way to the town and explore the rustic shops located here. You may also like to experience an exhilarating dog sled ride over a glacier or try one of the other activities available to you. These include sampling delicious salmon baked over a fire or even trying your hand at panning for gold in this former gold rush town (own expense).
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Juneau, AK , United states
This morning, you’ll dock at the port of Skagway, which is located at the northernmost point of the Inside Passage. Skagway was once a frontier town and gateway to the Klondike and still celebrates its gold rush past to this day. You will find a variety of stores and saloons in town that capture the excitement and history of the gold rush days. Here, you will also have the opportunity to learn more about gold prospecting or view some of the fascinating local wildlife (own expense).
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Skagway, AK , United states
Wake up to the breathtaking sight of Glacier Bay National Park this morning, with its formidable rivers of ice, wild coastline and sheltered fjords. As you cruise through the national park, it is easy to see why the area has received World Heritage status. Today, you’ll gain a more detailed insight into the unique nature of this national park as local rangers join you on board to impart their knowledge, explaining the geological wonders and diverse wildlife found in this remarkable region.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Vancouver , Canada
Today, you’ll cruise north to the open waters of the Gulf of Alaska, stopping at College Fjord.
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Vancouver , Canada
Disembark in Whittier and travel to Anchorage, stopping on the way to enjoy an Insider Experience.
Insider Experience – Moose Encounter
During an up-close encounter at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, enjoy the chance to feed the resident moose. Learn about their diet, behaviour and wild counterparts as you snap a picture of this magical creature.
Accommodation
Sheraton Anchorage Hotel or similar
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Anchorage, AK , United states
Enjoy a scenic journey to Denali on your Insider Experience today.
Insider Experience – McKinley Explorer
Travel aboard the McKinley Explorer to the township of Denali. Expansive glass-domed windows offer 360-degree views, while a host guide accompanies each rail car. Witness the breathtaking expanse of the pristine Alaskan wilderness unfolding before you as you traverse the magnificent Hurricane Gulch and journey through Broad Pass. Admire the majestic peak of Denali, the tallest mountain in North America.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Denali, McKinley Chalet Resort
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch
Location
Denali, AK , United states
Today begins with a special Insider Experience. With the rest of the afternoon and evening at leisure, you may like to relax and unwind at McKinley Chalet Resort. Perhaps spend time at the social hub of Denali Square and enjoy a ranger talk.
Insider Experience – Tundra Wilderness Tour
Explore the tundra wilderness country of Denali National Park, accompanied by a knowledgeable local ranger. Look out for native wildlife, such as moose, caribou, grizzly bears and wolves. Learn about the work of wildlife biologists and see why conservation is so paramount to this part of Alaska.
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Denali, AK , United states
Depart Denali today and travel to Fairbanks for a cruise on the Chena River aboard a sternwheeler.
Accommodation
Westmark Fairbanks Hotel or similar
Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Location
Fairbanks, AK , United states
Transfer to the airport for your return flight home.
Meals Included
Breakfast
Location
Fairbanks, AK , United states
Provided by
URA13
Trip Location
Vancouver → Fairbanks, Canada
United states
Canada
United states