Tauck Value Includes:
Traveling with Tauck’s private group and a Tauck Director throughout your journey
Private Tauck Shore Excursions – $675 Value!
7 nights on land in Anchorage, Trapper Creek, Denali National Park and Copper Center
7-night cruise aboard Diamond Princess or Sapphire Princess
All-inclusive sightseeing: visit to the Anchorage Museum; private scenic flight with views of Mt. McKinley National Park; jet boat cruise; visit to a wilderness homestead; sled dog experience at Jeff King’s Husky Homestead; Tundra Wilderness Tour and music performance at Denali; a Chilkat rafting adventure and much more
Keep your eagle eyes peeled as you raft through Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve
Scenic trips on the White Pass & Yukon Route and Alaska Railroad Shipboard credit aboard your Princess ship Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
1. ARRIVE ANCHORAGE Tour begins: 6:30 PM, Hotel Captain Cook. A transfer from Anchorage International Airport to the Hotel Captain Cook is included. Join us for a welcome reception and dinner. Meals D
2. ANCHORAGE HERITAGE / FLIGHTSEEING Learn about Alaska’s indigenous cultures at the Anchorage Museum before taking a scenic private flight to Talkeetna. Drive to Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge in Trapper Creek for a two-night stay amidst inspirational mountain views. Meals BLD
3. HOMESTEAD VISIT / JET BOAT CRUISE Visit the private Trapper Creek homestead of Joanne Porterfield; her family’s gardens and farm have flourished here in the shadow of Mount McKinley for decades. Take a jet boat cruise through the wilderness, where you may see bald eagles. Meals BLD
4. TO DENALI BY RAIL / SLED DOG EXPERIENCE Following a rail journey to Denali National Park, meet Alaskan sled dogs at a husky homestead, run by Iditarod champion musher Jeff King and his family. Dine at a choice of restaurants at Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge tonight. Meals BLD
5. EXPLORE DENALI NATIONAL PARK Rise early to look for moose, grizzly bears and other wildlife on a Tundra Wilderness Tour in Denali National Park with a park guide, followed by some leisure time. A Music of Denali dinner show tonight reveals park history through songs. Meals BLD
6. ACROSS THE ALASKAN WILDERNESS Depart Denali and make your way through the mountain landscapes of the Alaska Range to your lodge near the Copper River overlooking Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. Meals BLD
Call your travel agent or Tauck at 8 -00 788-7885
41 meals (14 breakfasts, 13 lunches, 14 dinners); service charges, gratuities to local guides, taxes, applicable fuel surcharges, admission fees and porterage
7. “NORTH AMERICA’S MOUNTAIN KINGDOM” Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is home to more glaciers and 16,000-foot-plus peaks than anyplace on the continent; take a private tour of its visitor center with a park ranger, and return to your lodge for time spent as you please. Meals BLD
8. PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND / EMBARK CRUISE Stop at Worthington Glacier en route to Valdez; cross Prince William Sound by private boat to Whittier, where you’ll board your Princess ship for your 7-night Alaska cruise. Meals BLD
9. DAY AT SEA – HUBBARD GLACIER Cruise to Hubbard Glacier to view Alaska’s longest tidewater glacier up close; enjoy the Captain’s welcome reception tonight. Meals BLD
It’s hard to describe what it’s like to cruise past a glacier aboard Princess
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