10 Days | Explore Alaska from Anchorage through the Alaska Range and down the Kenai Peninsula
![Sunrise over the colourful landscape of Denali National Park](/v3/assets/blt0de87ff52d9c34a8/blt5640fb2a33ef32fe/63c912005e12d245a514842d/alaska-denali-scenic_shutterstock_594736742_web.jpg?branch=prd&width=75&quality=35&blur=1&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
![Aerial view of road leading up to Denali National Park, Alaska, U.S.A.](/v3/assets/blt0de87ff52d9c34a8/blt60fe8230fe554dd7/64e4bd3345a4405d06f46922/USA-Alaska-road-to-Denali-National-Park-mountains-1100x735.jpg?branch=prd&width=75&quality=35&blur=1&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
![Spot Canadian caribou grazing in Denali, Alaska](/v3/assets/blt0de87ff52d9c34a8/blt83b27bd58e301e1f/63c91209011a3c4839355faa/Intrepid_Travel-usa_alaska_moose-caribou-tundra.jpg?branch=prd&width=75&quality=35&blur=1&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
![Trekking through Kenai Fjords National Park](/v3/assets/blt0de87ff52d9c34a8/blt5cd9b3930d6e203a/63c9120e57984860fe7f48f8/Intrepid_Travel-usa_alaska_kenai-fjords-np_traveller-hiking-mountain_ss-444427441.jpg?branch=prd&width=75&quality=35&blur=1&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
![A view of Turnagain Arm south of Anchorage near the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, USA](/v3/assets/blt0de87ff52d9c34a8/blt56f539166cebd70f/64d0f2baad7bc068d338004a/usa-alaska-turnagain-arm-kenai-mountains-1033850120-gi-1100x735[1].jpg?branch=prd&width=75&quality=35&blur=1&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Prepare to discover the captivating beauty of Alaska on this 10-day journey through its icy heart. Travel from Anchorage through forests, around mountain ranges and down the spectacular coast to the Kenai Peninsula. Explore the unspoilt woodlands of Denali National Park and keep your eyes open for grizzlies, caribou and moose. Cruise past glaciers, orca whales and puffins and experience this vast wilderness's quiet, majestic calm among striking landscapes. You’ll explore Homer, Seward, Talkeetna, Kenai Fjords National Park and Denali National Park and enjoy loads of free time to customise your activities, making sure you’re doing all the things you actually want to do!
Trip overview
![Map of Best Of Alaska including United States Of America](/v3/assets/blt0de87ff52d9c34a8/blt0a4fa9057f22abff/6531305f6e31cf3c85a76af3/SSKT_2024.gif?branch=prd&width=75&quality=35&blur=1&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
- Start
- Anchorage , United States
- Finish
- Anchorage , United States
- Theme
- Explorer
- Destinations
- United States
- Physical rating
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- Style
- Comfort
- Ages
- Min 15
- Group size
- Min 1 - Max 12
- Trip code
- SSKT
- Head out on an Alaskan safari for a unique chance to see moose, caribou, grizzly bears, Dall sheep and wolves in their natural habitat in Denali National Park.
- Take a boat cruise on Resurrection Bay to Kenai Fjords and look out for orca whales, porpoises and puffins before enjoying some free time to hike or relax.
- Discover Seward, one of Alaska's oldest and most scenic communities, then take a short hike to the tongue of Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park.
- Sit back and take in stunning views along the dramatic coastlines of the Turnagain Arm from Anchorage to Homer, then from Seward to Denali National Park, while someone else does the driving.
- On the way to charming Talkeetna, take a breath in Girdwood, where you’ll hop on the Alyeska Aerial Tram to the top of Mt Alyeska and see some incredible views of seven glaciers and the valley below.
- By travelling on this trip, you’ll learn about our Intrepid Foundation partner, the Cultural Heritage Economic Alliance. Donations help them create inclusive and equitable opportunities for Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) tourism businesses. Intrepid will double the impact by dollar-matching all post-trip donations made to The Intrepid Foundation.
- While Alaska can experience warm summers, you should still be prepared for cold temperatures and rain.
- This trip includes time spent travelling in a private vehicle with your group. Extra space can be tight, and conditions may feel a little cramped. It’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers. Please read the itinerary carefully for travel time estimates.
Itinerary
Inclusions
7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
Private Van, Boat
Hotel (9 nights)
- Anchorage - Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Tour
- Seward - Exit Glacier
- Seward - Kenai Fjords Cruise
- Anchorage - Alyeska Tram
- Talkeetna - Leader-Led walk
- Denali National Park - Entrance Fee
- Denali National Park - Visitor Centre
- Denali - Tundra Wilderness Bus Tour
- Anchorage- Alaska Native Heritage Center
- Anchorage - Leader-Led City Tour
- Homer - Kachemak Bay Boat Tour - USD102
- Homer - Winery Visit & Tasting - USD6
- Moose Pass - Guided Lake Kayaking - USD118
- Seward - Hiking - Free
- Seward - Alaska SeaLife Center - USD33
- Talkeetna - Grand Denali Scenic Flight with Glacier Landing - USD565
- Denali National Park - Ranger-led Hikes - Free
Dates and availability
Important notes
1. This trip starts with a welcome meeting at 6pm on Day 1 in Anchorage. This trip ends on the morning of Day 10 in Anchorage.
2. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement applies to all nights of your trip and is subject to availability. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
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