Central Alaska Summer Camping - 11 days
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Overview
Highlights
- Anchorage - Start and end your Alaskan adventure in the state's most populous city
- Denali National Park - Camp for three nights on the outskirts of the national park, with time for hiking, an included bus tour and wildlife spotting opportunities
- Paxson - Stay in a rural lodge away from civilization, with views of the Alaska Range and the Maclaren River
- Valdez - Hike the Worthington Glacier and enjoy a full day of sea kayaking to see the Shoup Glacier and its surroundings
- Wrangell-St. Elias National Park - Spend three nights camping in the largest national park of the United States, searching for wildlife and enjoying plenty of hiking
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Trip includes
- 10 breakfasts, 11 deli style lunches, 7 camp dinners (these are covered by the local payment on this tour) & 2 lodge dinners
- 8 nights camping & 2 nights in simple lodges
- All camping & cooking equipment, except sleeping bags
- All relevant transportation in a specialist, fully equipped vehicle
- Escorted by an expert local tour guide/driver
- Denali National Park bus tour
- Full day glacier & kayaking excursion in Valdez
- Hiking and walking opportunities
- Wildlife viewing opportunities
- Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner, and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go
Itinerary
Anchorage - Talkeetna - Denali National Park. Today, we embark on a journey to uncover the wild beauty of Alaska. Our adventure begins with a pick-up from Anchorage at 8:00. We’ll then stop in the charming town of Talkeetna before heading towards the stunning Alaska R...
After breakfast today, we’ll set off to explore the majestic landscapes of Denali National Park on an exclusive bus tour provided by the national park. This thrilling journey offers fantastic wildlife viewing opportunities as we delve deep into the park. We’ll make...
Today is completely free for you to explore Denali National Park further at your own pace. You can choose to hike its stunning trails or dive into various activities within the park. Our guide will be on hand to help you plan the day. You have the chance to encount...
Denali National Park - Paxson. After breakfast today, we’ll drive along the renowned Denali Highway to the Maclaren River Lodge. Nestled in an alpine landscape, this remote wilderness resort promises an authentic taste of Alaskan hospitality. This evening, we’ll t...
Paxson - Worthington Glacier - Valdez. Our adventure takes us further along the Denali Highway and south through the stunning Thompson Pass, where we’ll marvel at the region’s picturesque waterfalls. Known as Alaska’s ice climbing capital, this area is a paradise ...
After breakfast today, we’ll embark on an included kayaking tour for an intimate exploration of one of Alaska’s stunning marine state parks. We’ll board a motorboat for a scenic water taxi ride to Shoup Bay, where our kayaking adventure begins. We’ll paddle through...
Valdez - Wrangell St. Elias National Park - McCarthy. After breakfast this morning, we set off from Valdez for the thrilling drive along the “infamous” McCarthy Highway, passing through the breathtaking landscapes of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, the largest natio...
We’ll dive into some thrilling hiking and activities in the Wrangell Range! From McCarthy, we have the option to explore the historic copper mining town of Kennicott for an additional fee, or stroll along the stunning Kennicott and Root glaciers. For those seeking a more challenging adventure, we can opt for a hike to the impressive Bonanza Mine trail.
Today is another leisure day for exploring Wrangell-St Elias National Park. You can take a breathtaking flight over the glaciers for an additional fee, offering stunning aerial views. If you prefer, sign up for some exhilarating ice climbing, also available at an additional cost. Activities can be arranged and paid for locally with your guide.
McCarthy - Chickaloon. Today, we journey along the stunning Glenn Highway towards Glacier View for our overnight stop. The Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge, with its awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding Alaskan wilderness, awaits us. From the lodge, we can explore ...
Chickaloon - Anchorage. We’ll enjoy a leisurely morning and breakfast at the lodge before making our way back to Anchorage. Upon arrival around midday, we’ll have the chance to explore the trails and attractions of Anchorage with our expert guide. Our tour will conclude at approximately 17:00.
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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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What's excluded
- International flights & visas
- Airport transfers
- Tips for your tour guide - an entirely personal gesture!
- Sleeping bags (Can be rented at for $40 pp)
- Optional activities - approximate pricing is in the Trip Notes
- Local payment - US$265 per person (covers included meals)
Accommodation
No minimum age No upper age limit BUT Clients should be comfortable walking on uneven terrain for an average of 1 to 3 miles at a time. Elevation gain and loss averages between 50 to 300 ft throughout the areas visited during this tour. Touring and overnight locations are above 6000 to 8000 ft above sea level
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