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Valdez, Alaska
Alaska,Yukon & Arctic Circle
21DayTourfrom£2519
Experience the arctic wilderness on one of our most remote and extreme itineraries, where the native cultures of Alaska and Canada and the rugged mountain terrain will be sure to impress!
Day 1-3 Anchorage > Denali NP Abundant wildlife, excellent hiking and unspoiled wilderness, ensure the perfect start to an unforgettable journey. Experience the true grandeur of Mt McKinley, North America's tallest peak, on an optional helicopter flight. Day 4 Alaska range Choose to canoe the beautiful MacClaren River or stretch your legs on the tundra covered hills. Day 5 Dawson City Camp on the banks of the mighty Yukon River and gamble at Diamond Tooth Gertie's Saloon. Day 6 Yukon Continue the journey north, before crossing the Arctic Circle to Inuvik. Day 7/8 Inuvik Experience the cultures of the Dene, Metis and Inuvialuit peoples and take an optional flight to the community of Tuktoyaktuk. Day 9 Yukon Return south along the scenic Dempster Highway. Day 10 Dawson City Try the legendary `Sour Toe' cocktail, try your hand at gold panning or hike up to Midnight Dome. Day 11 Whitehorse Follow the trail of the original Sourdough miners along the Yukon River, before enjoying the sights of this frontier capital. Day 12/13 kluane NP Camp on the shores of beautiful Lake Kluane in Yukon's premier national park. Hike up Sheep Mountain or just relax by the lake. Day 14 Tok Home of the world famous Pancake Toss competition, with a chance to win a hearty pancake breakfast. Day 15/16 Wrangell-St Elias NP Explore the abandoned copper mining town of Kennecott, hike the Root glacier or enjoy an optional scenic flight past towering mountains. Day 17/18 Valdez Choose to sea kayak amongst the Columbia Glacier icebergs, an opportunity not to be missed! Day 19/20 kenai Fjords NP Board the Valdez-Whittier ferry across Prince William Sound, to be greeted by even more stunning scenery. The next day, embark on an optional full-day scenic cruise to the Kenai Fjords National Park and perhaps even spot pods of orca. Day 21 kenai Fjords NP > Anchorage Journey north to Anchorage, finishing the tour with a fine Alaskan brew.
Tour Details
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SightseeinginValdez&Dawson NationalParks:Denali,Kluane, Wrangell-StElias&KenaiFjords What's Included: Professional tour leader, private transportation, camping fees, equipment and accommodation. All meals whilst camping.
Kluane NP Anchorage Valdez Whittier Kenai Fjords NP Wrangell-St Elias NP
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Whitehorse
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Start date 2012
13 04 25 08 Jun Jul Jul Aug
End date
03 24 14 28 Jul Jul Aug Aug
Tour Tourplus only flightsfrom*
£2,519 £2,519 £2,519 £2,519 £3,539 £3,709 £3,709 £3,709
Accommodation: 3 shared cabin nights, 4 hotel nights and 13 nights camping shown as in the itinerary. Optional Activities: P A C Scenic flights; Gold panning; Ice climbing; Canoeing; Sea kayaking; Kenai Fjords scenic cruise; Flight to Tuktoyaktuk; Whitewater rafting.
PLEASE NOTE: All Alaskan trips pass through rugged terrain and isolated areas. Many campgrounds will only have basic/ rustic facilities and little nightlife.
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Departs Anchorage Tour code: PYK
* Flight prices are subject to availability. Please call for a competitive quote.
F I C O C E A N
Bear Viewing exTension
We offer a full day wild Alaskan bear viewing tour, from uSD $639, available after your trip. Please enquire at time of booking.
38 To book visit www.grandamericanadventures.com/pyk or call 08445761362
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