Alaska Backcountry Safari
Seven-Day Wildland Safari
Day 1 - Meet your Trip Leader at the Kenai Airport. Afternoon scenic float on the mild Kenai River. Orientation, welcome dinner, and overnight at Kenai Riverside Lodge.
Day 2 - Day hike in the Chugach National Forest or the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. Dinner and overnight at Kenai Riverside Lodge.
Day 3 - Travel to Talkeetna. Flightseeing near Mt. McKinley (Denali) and shopping in Talkeetna. Dinner and overnight at a local family-run inn.
Day 4 - 5-6 hour Denali Backcountry wildlife drive inside Denali National Park. Dinner and overnight at Denali Backcountry Lodge.
Day 5 & 6 - Two full days of hiking, exploration, mountain biking, and gold panning in the Kantishna region of Denali National Park. Dinner and overnight at Denali Backcountry Lodge.
Day 7 - Morning wildlife drive to the Park entrance. Board the historic Alaska Railroad for Anchorage, arriving at about 8:30 p.m.
Trip Dates
June 4 - 10
July 2 - 8
July 16 - 22
August 13 - 19
August 27 - September 2
Trip cost: US currency TBD per person based on double occupancy plus tax