8 days in Alaska (HIT product, summer only)

– Arrive at Anchorage Airport and meet your guide

– Dinner, transfer to hotel and rest

– Cruise ship sightseeing of Alaska’s largest glacier, the Columbia (6 hours aboard the Stan Stephens Cruise):

Sightseeing cruise of the Great Glacier of Colombia, a 10,000 year old glacier that is one of the best kept secrets in the world

– Sightseeing cruise of the Great Glacier of Colombia, a 10,000 year old glacier that is one of the best kept secrets in the world and harbors the “Chugiachi Mountains”

– After dinner, hotel stay and rest

HOTEL: Glacior Hotel & Best Western or similar Valdez

Drive along the Richardson Highway to see Alaska’s most beautiful wilderness
♠ Alaska’s Best Highway Unexplored Richardson Highway (Richardson Hwy)
– The Richardson Highway is the name of the man who built the dog sled road between Valdez and Fairbanks.
Named after Wild P. Richardson, it is located at Delta Junction
where the divided highway connects the Alaska and Canadian borders and boasts some of the best wilderness views on the Alaska
highway
♠Visit Wragell-ST. ELIAS National Park
– Visit the National Park Visitor Center to learn about nature’s mysterious ecosystems.
A place full of majestic and gigantic mountains, glaciers, rivers and animals breathing!
At 52,609 square kilometers – six times the size of Yellowstone National Park – it is one of the largest natural reserves on Earth, the largest
of any national park in the United States.
Visit Big Delta Rike’s Road house
Visit KNOTTY, a stuffed display of Alaska’s wildlife
Visit North Pole’s Santa Village where carols sound throughout the year and take pictures with Santa
Field trip to the great history of human beings connected by pipelines (oil pipelines)
♠ Golden heat of City Arrive in Fairbanks, the city of history and culture in the heart of Alaska
Fairbanks is a city geographically located in the center of Alaska, a transportation and economic center.
Hotel stay and rest after dinner

HOTEL: Westmark Hotel FAIRBANKS & LA QUINTA INNS FAIRBANKS or similar

♠ 1900 El Dorado Gold Mine Gold Age Experience of gold placer mining in search of gold at the site of history
Go to Cheena Hot Springs
♠ Arctic sulfur open-air hot springs tour Chena Hot Springs (2 hours by car)
The northernmost and only sulfur hot springs on earth, discovered by Indians while searching for gold
The constantly flowing natural hot water is , 59 degrees Celsius and rich in minerals
The composition of the hot springs contains a lot of lactate, chloride, and sodium bicarbonate, which are said to be effective against rheumatism, gout, arteriosclerosis
hypertension, allergies, and chronic digestive diseases.
♠ Ice Museum Ice Museum (30 minutes) Option: $40/person
See an ice hotel built in Chena Hot Springs and ice sculptures made from clear ice
The only ice museum in the world open year-round, even in the summer when it’s -7 degrees inside.
♠ Alaska pipeline tour (30 minutes travel time)
Tour of the 48-inch diameter oil pipeline facility built in 1974
Fairbanks city tour
– Pioneer Park created to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the purchase of Alaska from Russia
– An oil pipeline with a length of about 1,300 km, which is considered the largest civil engineering project, Alaska pipeline
– Fairbanks Visitor Center where you can experience Aboriginal history, culture and art
Hotel stay and rest after dinner

HOTEL : West mark Hotel [Express] & LA QUINTA INNS FAIRBANKS or equivalent

Take the George Parks Hwy to Anchorage
– Enjoy the beautiful panoramic views of snowy mountains along the George Parks Hwy
♠ Drive to Denali National Park and visit the Denali National Park Visitor Center
♠ Mount McKinley Viewpoint [North View Point & South View Point] – No trip to Alaska is complete without seeing Mount McKinley, the highest peak in North America. South View Point]
– No trip to Alaska is complete without seeing Mount McKinley, North America’s highest peak
and its size is vast, even from a distance

▒ Optional Excursions
1. Takitna Light Airplane (US$310/person for aerial viewing)
2. Takitna Light Airplane (US$410/person for settlement landing)
– Take a light airplane to visit
Mt. McKinley (6,194m), the highest peak in North America, which holds the mystery of the prehistoric
Dinalee National Park by light airplane
* Please note that the cost of optional excursions may increase due to local conditions.
Please note that the cost of optional tours may increase due to local conditions.
Transfer to Anchorage [Travel time: approx. 2 hours 30 minutes]
Dinner, hotel stay, and rest

HOTEL : Alex Hotel Suites &Dimond Center Hotel or similar ANCHORAGE

Optional Excursion: Alaska Railroad Ride [Duration: Approx. 4 hours]
1. Gold Star Class (US$310 per person)
2. Advantage Class (US$210 per person)
– Enjoy a leisurely train ride with the Chukchi Mountains as your backdrop, the ocean, glaciers, and more
* Guests not participating in the optional excursion will be transported by car to Seward.
※ Optional tours may not be available depending on local circumstances (reservation availability, operating company circumstances, etc.).
After arriving at Swords, move to Exit Glacier
♠ Sword Exit Glacier Tour [Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes]
– Visit Exit Glacier, an inland glacier with a short hike
Transfer to Anchorage [travel time: approx. 3 hours]
▒ Optional excursion: Alaska Tram Ride (USD$60/person)
– View the spectacular Turnagain Rock from the top of a 2,300-foot mountain
* This activity may not be available due to local conditions (travel time, park hours, etc.).
♠ Potter Marsh, a habitat for migratory birds
– A very important place that becomes an oasis in the desert for migratory birds as a hub and a strategic point for migratory birds
Move to Anchorage [Travel time: about 1 hour]
♠ Anchorage city tour (available or not possible depending on the end time of the main tour)
– Salmon Hatchery
– Captain Cook Park
– Wildberry Chocolate Factory
– Lake Hood Seaplane Base
– Alaska Specialties Exhibition Hall

After dinner, go to Anchorage Airport and check-in