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7 Day Rail
Tour
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Some of the
best scenery Alaska
has to offer is on display for you on this tour. Travel by rail to Whittier
to cruise Prince William Sound; teeming with a variety of sea birds,
whales, otters, tidewater glaciers and much more. The next day, travel to
Seward for a wildlife cruise around the Kenai Fjords to view more
spectacular marine wildlife, Dall Sheep,
porpoise, maybe even some bears! Perhaps visit the Alaska
SeaLife Center or take an
exciting dog sled ride before heading to Denali National Park.
Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of this national park on a wildlife tour
while looking for caribou, moose, fox and bears. Return to Anchorage
via the Alaska
Railroad.
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Tour Price AUD
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Prices starting from
AUD $2350 per person twin share
Single AUD $3300
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Departure Dates
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June 5 - September 5, 2007
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Depart From:
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Anchorage
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Day 1 • Anchorage
Arrive in Anchorage
where you will be met by a representative from Explore Tours who will provide
you with your travel documents and answer any questions you may have.
Overnight in Anchorage.
Day 2 • Anchorage/Whittier/Anchorage
This morning board the Alaska Railroad for a day trip to Whittier. In Whittier
enjoy the 26 Glacier Cruise through Prince William Sound
with a narrated tour of the Sound and its marine life including whales,
otters, puffins, and much more. A complimentary lunch is included. Discover
countless opportunities for spectacular photography. Board the train back to Anchorage in the late
afternoon. Overnight in Anchorage.
Day 3 • Anchorage/Seward
In the morning, transfer
to a mini-coach for a spectacular drive along the
Seward Highway to the lovely coastal
town of Seward.
In Seward embark on a 2.5-hour wildlife and glacier cruise. You will have a
chance to view whales, Dall sheep, porpoise, sea
lions, sea otters, bears, glaciers, and so much more. Overnight in Seward.
Day 4 • Seward/Anchorage/Denali
The Park Connection will take you from Seward via Anchorage
north to Denali
National Park. Enjoy
the breathtaking beauty of the Last Frontier as you spend the remainder of
the evening on your own in Denali. Overnight
near the Park entrance.
Day 5 • Denali
Enjoy the Kantishna Wilderness Trails Tour through Denali National Park. This tour is fully
narrated and includes a snack. Watch for caribou, moose, fox, bears, and an
abundance of other wildlife. Overnight near the Park entrance.
Day
6 • Denali/Anchorage
In the morning explore Denali some more before you board the Alaska Railroad
back to Anchorage.
Overnight in Anchorage.
Day 7 • Anchorage
Return home.
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Meet
and assist upon arrival, accommodations (in Anchorage,
Seward and Denali), rail transportation (roundtrip Anchorage
to Whittier and one-way Denali to Anchorage), ground transportation (one-way Anchorage to Seward and Seward to Denali), Phillips 26
Glacier Cruise in Whittier,
Resurrection Bay Cruise in Seward, and Kantishna
Wilderness Trails Tour (including lunch).
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