Denali Unexplored - Basecamp Hiking in Denali National Park

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Overview
Highlights
- Denali’s most authentic 3-night experience!
- Combine genuine remote Alaska solitude, a visit to the quaint town of Talkeetna
- An amazing round trip scenic floatplane flight into Denali National Park,
- 3-hour train ride, with the greatest basecamp hiking trip in Alaska
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Trip includes
- All group gear: Expedition quality tents, group tarp, all cooking equipment & eating utensils
- Safety Equipment: Satellite phone, maps, GPS, and medical kit
- Large, backpack-style drybag for transporting and storing personal gear while on trip
- Trekking poles
- Ground Transportation to Talkeetna on Day 1
- Roundtrip scenic bush flights from Talkeenta to Denali National Park
- Scenic train ride from Talkeetna to Anchorage
- Professional guide service at a maximum 4:1 guest to guide ratio
- All meals from lunch on day one through lunch on the final day of the itinerary
- Storage for your extra travel items while in the field
Itinerary

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
This morning an Alaska Alpine Adventures representative will pick you up in Anchorage by 8:15. You’ll start the day with an orientation and gear check at our Anchorage facility before loading into our van for the 2.5 hour drive to Tal...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
The options are staggering! With almost unlimited daylight, we’ll head for the tundra hills above camp, destined for magnificent views of the Backside Glacier, Ruth Glacier, and if weather permits, “The Great One,” 20,320 f...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After a hearty breakfast, we’ll grab our day-packs and again head out in search of adventure in Denali. Today, we’ll make our way up onto the Backside Glacier. In all likelihood, this will be your first time hiking on a gl...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Another breakfast and hot drink will fuel us for our last few hours in the wilderness. After breaking camp, and moving our kit to the lakeshore, we'll await our ride back to civilization. As the float plane descends on the Lake, we’ll ...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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