After arrival in Anchorage, check into your hotel and drop off your luggage so you can begin exploring. Enjoy a guided 15-mile scenic tour through Anchorage and learn about its history and the culture. Be sure to check out Lake Hood, the world’s busiest seaplane base, and watch them take off and land.

Take a scenic ride on Alaska Railroad as you travel to Denali National Park. When stunning views of Denali rising above the Susitna River come into sight, you know you are getting close! On a full day tour into the heart of Denali, you’ll travel through the forest and tundra, see the wild rivers and glaciers, and learn what makes this an amazing Alaskan landscape. You’ll be sure to see some wildlife on your tour with 39 species of mammals in the park including the big five: moose, caribou, Dall sheep, wolves and grizzly bears.

Board Alaska Railroad for the journey north winding along Healy Canyon, following the curves of the Nenana River below, as you make your way to Fairbanks. Explore Fairbanks at your leisure. Take a stroll along the Chena River, visit one of the many art galleries filled with paintings and pottery or check out some of the shops with Alaska Native art and jewelry.