Majestic Alaska (8 Days starting from $2,125)

Majestic Alaska

An 8-Day tour starting from $2,125

Length:	8 Days
Type:	First Class Usa & Canada 2008
Category:	Discovery Tours
Operator:	Trafalgar
Tour Code:	DSMA

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About This Tour

What's Included
Itinerary
Dates & Prices
Sightseeing
Details

Sightseeing Highlights

Fairbanks Take a paddlewheel boat down the Tanana and Chena Rivers and visit an Athabaskan Village.
Denali National Park Explore the Park during our two-night stay.
Alaska Railroad Ride the rails through Alaska''s pristine wilderness.
Anchorage Discover Alaska''s largest city and learn about Alaska''s peoples at the Alaska''s Native Heritage Center.
Kenai Fjords Cruise the National Park filled with dramatic glaciers and delightful wildlife.
Seward Travel the scenic Seward Byway.

Dining Hightlights

A welcome drink hosted by your Tour Director
7 full breakfasts
2 light lunches in Denali and Kenai Fjords National Parks
2 three-course dinners in hotels
1 specialty dinner and show at Denali National Park

12 included meals in total (see day by day itinerary)

First Class Travel Highlights

The services of one of Trafalgar''s professional Tour Directors on tour.
Complimentary transfers on Day 1 from Fairbanks International Airport to the Trafalgar hotel in Fairbanks
Complimentary transfer on Day 8 from Seward to Anchorage International Airport and the Trafalgar hotel in Anchorage.
Travel on Trafalgar''s luxury air-conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats and restroom facilities.
You''ll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
All hotel service charges, baggage handling fees (one suitcase per person) and local taxes.
A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.

Airport Transfers

On all tours round trip arrival and departure transfers are included on the arrival and departure day of your tour. Should you arrive or depart at other times, Trafalgar is pleased to offer inexpensive transfers via scheduled shuttle service or mini van. Please ask at the time of confirming your reservation for these services to be booked.

Optional 7-Night Gulf of Alaska Cruise
Why not extend your vacation with a 7-night Gulf of Alaska Cruise? Contact Trafalgar or your Travel Agent for further details.

Day 1 - Arrive Fairbanks (2 nights) Welcome to Fairbanks! A complimentary transfer is provided to the Trafalgar hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Hotel: Wedgewood Resort (2 nights)

Day 2 - Fairbanks sightseeing & at leisure We discover Fairbanks and its rich history of oil and gold on a morning orientation tour. Then we board the Riverboat Discovery and follow the Tanana and Chena Rivers. Along the way, we pay a visit to a re-created Athabaskan Village, where a native guide takes us on a tour. Tonight, meet for a Welcome Reception hosted by your Tour Director, followed by dinner. (Full Breakfast /Welcome Reception/ Dinner)

Day 3 - Fairbanks – Denali National Park (2 nights) Today we travel south along the George Parks Highway, stopping to visit the town of Nenana. This afternoon we arrive in Denali National Park, home of the majestic Mt. McKinley, the highest peak in North America. We settle in for our two-night stay and this evening revel in Denali''s colorful past at the Denali Dinner Theater. (Full Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)

Hotel: Denali Bluffs (2 nights)

Day 4 - Denali National Park excursion & at leisure Relax this morning in the grandeur of America''s last wilderness. Maybe take an optional rafting trip or guided hike through this legendary landscape. This afternoon, we venture into the heart of Denali on a guided expedition – keep an eye out for moose, caribou, sheep and the mighty grizzly (sightseeing may vary in Denali depending on weather conditions).
(Full Breakfast / Lunch)

Day 5 - Denali – Alaska Railroad – Anchorage (2 nights) The morning is yours to soak in the beauty of Denali National Park. This afternoon we board the famous Alaska Railroad for the journey to Anchorage. Following the Nenana River we cross Broad Pass and then follow the shores of the Susitna River as it winds its way to Cook Inlet. (Full breakfast)

Hotel: Clarion Suites (2 nights)

Day 6 - Anchorage sightseeing & at leisure This morning''s orientation tour includes the historic district and the shores of Cook Inlet. Then learn more about Alaska''s native peoples at the Native Heritage Center. Walk along wooded paths as they wind through indigenous villages and meet with natives from different parts of this vast land. The rest of the day is at leisure. (Full Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 7 - Anchorage – Kenai Fjords National Park – Seward The breathtaking beauty of Alaska''s coast opens before us as we travel south from Anchorage along The breathtaking beauty of Alaska''s coast opens before us as we travel south from Anchorage along Turnagain Arm framed by the Chugach Mountains and ocean vistas. See numerous glaciers before traveling through Moose Pass and descending towards the Kenai Peninsula. In Seward, board a sightseeing cruise through Kenai Fjords National Park. Marvel at the abundant wildlife including seals, porpoises, bald eagles and possibly orcas. We also have a chance to see some of the area''s numerous tidewater glaciers and with any luck we may see an iceberg "calve" or fall from the glacier, creating an eerie roar. We arrive at Seward, a typical Alaskan waterfront town. (Full breakfast, Lunch)

Hotel: Seward Harbor Hotel

Day 8 - Seward – Depart Anchorage We learn more about Alaska''s marine life at the Alaska SeaLife Center. Marvel at the huge underwater tanks and the salmon fish ladder. Later, we travel via the port of Whittier, on our return to Anchorage International Airport or the Trafalgar hotel in Anchorage. (Full Breakfast)

Please do not schedule any flights before 6.00pm

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Touring Date	Land Only	Land + Air	Single (Land Only)	Single (Land + Air)
5/19/2008 - 5/26/2008	$2,125	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
6/2/2008 - 6/9/2008	$2,299	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
6/16/2008 - 6/23/2008	$2,299	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
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6/30/2008 - 7/7/2008	$2,299	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
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9/1/2008 - 9/8/2008	$2,265	Call Us	Call Us	Call Us
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For earlier departures than listed below please contact Trafalgar or your Travel agent * For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms. Please note: Guaranteed Room Share is not available on cruise. Please note: In addition to being sold out or on a request basis only, a tour departure may not be displayed on this site for operation reasons.** For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent. The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.

Fairbanks
Denali National Park
Alaska Railroad
Anchorage
Kenai Fjords
Seward

For earlier departures than listed below please contact Trafalgar or your Travel agent
* For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
** Please note: Guaranteed Room Share is not available on cruise.
Please note: In addition to being sold out or on a request basis only, a tour departure may not be displayed on this site for operation reasons.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.

Note: All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material provided by the tour operator. All prices, itineraries, accommodations and dates are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to confirm availability and pricing.