Alaska – Getting There
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Sample Loop
Whitehorse to Dawson City
Dawson City to Glen Allen
Side-trip to Kennicott
Glen Allen to Valdez
Valdez over Prince William Sound to Whittier to Seward
Seward to Homer
Homer to Anchorage
Anchorage to Talkeetna
Talkeetna to Denali
Denali to Fairbanks
Fairbanks to Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek to Haines
Haines by ferry to Skagway
Skagway to Whitehorse
Jo’s Favorite Sightseeing
Whitehorse………..Yukon River two-hour cruise through Miles Canyon
Dawson………………Drive up Midnight Dome
Haines Junction….Flight-seeing Kluane National Park
Kennikott……………Flight-seeing Wrangell-Mt Elias National Park
Kennikott……………Hiking on the glacier
Valdez…………………Ferry to Whittier across Prince William Sound
Seward………………..Six hour cruise to Kenai Fjords National Park
Seward………………..Sea Kayak tours and rentals
Homer…………………Sea plane flight to Katmai for bear viewing
Anchorage……………Art Museum second floor history exhibit
Talkeetna…………….Denali flight-seeing
Denali…………………..Park shuttle bus to Wonder Lake
Fairbanks…………….University Museum
Fairbanks…………….Flight to Barrow, northern-most settlement on the continent by Alaska Airlines day trip
Fairbanks…………….Evening flight to the Brooks Range and landing at a native village north of the Arctic Circle by the Northern Alaska Tour Company
However you get to The Great Land, by air, sea or overland, just remember; it is Great in so many ways that you will never get your fill of its vastness and wild beauty.
Editor’s Note – Jo Curran is a professional tour manager and is available to lead tour groups, families, couples or individuals and can act as a driver and guide. Jo also offers full planning services (with or without a guide) giving you the custom tailored vacation of your dreams just about anywhere in the world. Please contact her at:
travgran at yahoo dot com
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