Alaska - Best of the Greatland
Trip Length: 6 days /5 nights
Price: $2,998 ($880 single supplement)
Dates:
Jul 12 2009 - Jul 17 2009
Jul 26 2009 - Jul 31 2009
Aug 02 2009 - Aug 07 2009
Aug 23 2009 - Aug 28 2009
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Alaska - Best of the Greatland Itinerary
(Host City: Anchorage, Alaska)Day 1: Alaska Railroad, Fox Island, Resurrection Bay
Day 2: Kenai Fjords National Park, Seward
Day 3: Exit Glacier, Harding Icefield
Day 4: Hope, Johnson Pass Trail, Alyeska
Day 5: Iditarod Trail, Crow Pass, Winner Creek Trail
Day 6: Girdwood to Bird Creek, Anchorage/Departure
From the Field: Alaska Adventures
At Austin-Lehman Adventures, our guests are our best ambassadors. Here's an excerpt from one traveler's journal about her Alaska vacation:"This is my 3rd ALA trip and I've never been disappointed. I've traveled with other outfitters and regardless of the destination, the guides can make or break the experience. ALA guides have always excelled!"
~ Kristin Newman, Chicago, Illinois
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Alaska: Best of the Greatland
Whales, wildflowers and waterfalls: the wonders of Alaska's Kenai Peninsula
Experience the best of the Kenai Peninsula's wilderness and wildlife in 6 days on our Alaska Best of the Greatland Adventure.
Hike, bike, kayak and cruise the pristine lands, glaciers and waterways of the stunning 650,000-acre Kenai Fjords National Park. Kayak Resurrection Bay in search of Dahl porpoises, Steller sea lions and whales. Listen for the sharp crack! of a glacier calving into an ice-studded sea on a Glacier & Wildlife Cruise. Learn about the impact of global climate change on local wildlife. Pedal past wildflower-studded meadows and thundering waterfalls en route to the gold rush town of Hope and take in the vastness of the Chugach National Forest as you hike a portion of the Iditarod trail. Feast on the freshest salmon you'll ever taste and unwind at the end of the day in the comfort of a rustic wilderness lodge or elegant resort.
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Distinctive Accommodations:
6 days/5 nightsNight 1:Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge on Fox Island
This beautifully rustic lodge is situated on a 3 square mile island. Charming, romantic and completely private, Fox Island is accessible only by boat and features cozy cabins in a rocky island cove setting. Visit the website for Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge >>
Nights 2 & 3: Windsong LodgeSituated in a thick spruce grove with a panoramic view of the Resurrection River Valley, the Seward Windsong Lodge is Seward's finest accommodation. Visit the website for Seward Windsong Lodge >>
Nights 4 & 5: Alyeska Prince Resort
Nestled in the Chugach Mountains, this elegant hotel boasts lovely guestrooms, expansive views, a full-service spa and the award-winning Seven Glaciers restaurant 2,000 feet above the hotel. Visit the website for Alyeska Resort >>
Alaska - Best of the Greatland
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A few more reasons why you've gotta go...
- The Kenai Fjords nature cruise: it's one of the premier marine wildlife tours in North America.
- The seclusion of Fox Island: there's no sign of man as far as the eye can see.
- Travel along Crow Creek Pass: stand atop of it in awe of how it was once part of the original Iditarod Trail.
- Seward's Sea Life Center: born from the infamous Exxon Valdez oil spill, the center offers an up-close view of real-life animal rescue.
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