50 Day Alaska Adventure - Itinerary
| Itinerary | Route Map | Pricing and Schedule |
Please note that the SuperSaver Alaska Adventure Trek does not include all of the events noted below.Click here for a printable itinerary.
| Day 1 | Dawson Creek | We begin our tour with a welcome dinner, orientation and social in Dawson Creek, British Columbia. Dawson Creek is Mile 0 of the Alaska Highway and Mile 0 of our 4,300 mile tour of British Columbia, the Yukon and Alaska. |
| Day 2 | Ft. Nelson | Our first stop is Ft. Nelson, BC. Here we will receive a Visitor Presentation and see the Heritage Center. |
| Day 3 | Muncho Lake | Our next stop will be at beautiful Muncho Lake. Muncho Lake gets its deep azure color from minerals leached from the surrounding mountains. |
| Day 4 | Muncho Lake | Muncho Lake Free day - for sightseeing in the surrounding area including Laird Hot Springs. Our staff will prepare a Wine and Cheese Party for your enjoyment. |
| Day 5 | Watson Lake | Today we travel to Watson Lake where we tour the Sign Post Village and view an informative film about the Alaska Highway construction. |
| Day 6 | Teslin | We stop for the night on the shores of Nisutlin Lake and visit the Yukon Wildlife Gallery. |
| Day 7 | Whitehorse | Our next stop is in Whitehorse, Yukon where we will attend the Frantic Follies vaudeville review a turn-of-the-century show that presents a lively evening of fun and nostalgia for the entire family. |
| Day 8 | Whitehorse | See the grand old sternwheeler, the SS Klondike. Visit the longest wooden fish ladder in North America, the scenic Whitehorse Dam, a log skyscraper, the Yukon Visitor Center, Miles Canyon lookout. We will also enjoy a beautiful river cruise across Lake Schwatka and up the famous Yukon River, through Miles Canyon. |
| Day 9 | Whitehorse | Free day in Whitehorse to see other area attractions. |
| Day 10 | Destruction Bay | Our next stop is at Destruction Bay along the western shore of Kluane Lake, the largest lake in the Yukon. See mountain goats as they graze on the surrounding mountains. |
| Day 11 | Tok | We then travel into Alaska and stop for the night in Tok. Here we see a dog sled demonstration and view some Alaska Gold. |
| Day 12 | Fairbanks | We then travel to the end of the Alaska Highway in Delta Junction and on to Fairbanks which is known as "The Heart of Alaska". Stops along the way include the Alyeska Pipeline Crossing and the North Pole. |
| Day 13 | Fairbanks | Cruise into the history of Interior Alaska, aboard the authentic sternwheeler Riverboat Discovery III. You will see:
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| Day 14 | Fairbanks | See the University of Alaska Museum and Botanical Gardens. |
| Day 15 | Fairbanks | Today we visit Alaskaland a frontier theme park with many exciting attractions including:
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| Day 16 | Fairbanks | Free Day to visit other attractions or take a flight to the Arctic Circle |
| Day 17 | Fairbanks | El Dorado Gold Mine - An adventurous trip through Alaska's gold mining history in which you will ride the Tanana Valley Railroad into the gold fields. The two-hour guided tour takes you through a permafrost tunnel where Alaska's history comes alive. You’ll enjoy a walking tour of the mining camp, meet and talk with Alaska miners as you learn present day placer mining methods. After a short course in gold mining, you will be able to grab your own "poke" filled with pay dirt right out of a sluice box and try your hand at panning for gold. |
| Day 18 | Denali NP | Travel south on the Parks Highway through Nenana and Healy to Denali National Park. Here we attend the Cabin Night Dinner Show; an evening filled with entertainment, hospitality and good food. |
| Day 19 | Denali NP | Narrated bus tour takes you into the heart of Denali National Park for spectacular scenery and wildlife. See 20,320 ft. Mt. McKinley, North America's tallest peak. After the bus tour, see a sled dog demonstration. |
| Day 20 | Denali NP | Free Day to explore the surrounding area. |
| Day 21 | Talkeetna | Stop over at Talkeetna, Alaska, the traditional departing place for Denali climbers. Here you will learn about the history of the local settlers and walk through the original town site. |
| Day 22 | Anchorage | Continue traveling south on the Parks Highway to Anchorage, Alaska. We will be staying in Anchorage for 4 days. Join the staff for an Ice Cream Social. |
| Day 23 | Anchorage | Sourdough Mining Company - Dine in an atmosphere of warm Alaskan hospitality. The Sourdough Mining Company Restaurant is a replica of an old mill house. After your delicious dinner, see "The Adventures of Dusty Sourdough" in the sourdough Tent City Theater. Dusty will take you back to the gold rush days with song, storytelling and humor. |
| Day 24 | Anchorage | Visit the Alaska Native Heritage Center where you will come to learn about Alaska’s first people. |
| Day 25 | Anchorage | Trolley Tour - A great way to see the highlights of Anchorage. Later we visit the Anchorage Museum of History & Art. |
| Day 26 | Homer | Travel to Homer, Alaska. Along the way see Mount Redoubt, an active volcano, and pass through many quaint fishing villages. |
| Day 27 | Homer | Visit the Carl Wynn Nature Center and explore the sub-alpine Lutz spruce forest, enjoy the diversity of wildflowers and Alaska native plants. Visit the Islands and Ocean Visitor Center and the Historical Harbor Walking Tour. |
| Day 28 | Homer | Free Day for fishing |
| Day 29 | Seward | Travel the Seward Highway down the Kenai Peninsula to Seward, Alaska. Along the way, stop at the Chugach State Park and Kenai Peninsula Visitor Centers and Portage Glacier. Join the staff for a dinner. |
| Day 30 | Seward | Take a boat cruise to Kenai Fjords National Park where you will see sea life (including puffins, otters, whales and stellar sea lions), snow capped mountains and glaciers. Dine on an Alaska Salmon bake on Fox Island. |
| Day 31 | Seward | Free Day |
| Day 32 | Seward | Tour Exit Glacier. There is nothing like walking up to the face of this slow moving sea of ice. |
| Day 33 | Palmer | Travel up the Seward and Glenn Highway to Palmer, Alaska. Palmer is in the Mat-Su Valley, Alaska's farming center. Here the long summer days produce gigantic vegetables. |
| Day 34 | Palmer | In Palmer we visit a Muskox Farm. |
| Day 35 | Glennallen | Continue on the Glenn Highway to Glennallen, Alaska. Stop at the Copper River Valley Visitor Information Center. View Wrangell Mountain, a dormant volcano. |
| Day 36 | Valdez | Travel south on the Richardson Highway to Valdez, Alaska. Valdez is the terminus of the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline where huge tankers transport oil to the "Lower 48". |
| Day 37 | Valdez | Attend a narrated tour of Prince William Sound on the LuLu Belle motor yacht. See the mighty Columbia Glacier, the largest tide-water glacier in the western hemisphere. |
| Day 38 | Valdez | Visit the Valdez Museum and Annex where you will see a replica of the Old Town, as it looked before the 1964 earthquake. See a documentary film that describes the impact of the earthquake. Visit the salmon spawning area and Duck Flats. |
| Day 39 | Valdez | Free Day. You may want to schedule a Salmon and Halibut fishing expedition. |
| Day 40 | Tok | Travel to Tok, Alaska. Along the way see Keystone Canyon and the Worthington Glacier. |
| Day 41 | Chicken | Travel up the Taylor Highway to the famous town of Chicken, Alaska. Tour this rustic and remote town's 4 unique stores. Tour a Gold Dredge used in the Chicken Valley to mine gold. |
| Day 42 | Beaver Creek | We attend a rip-roaring show and dinner at the Rendezvous Theater. |
| Day 43 | Whitehorse | Continue our travels south on the Alaska Highway passing majestic mountains and crystal clear lakes to Whitehorse, Yukon. |
| Day 44 | Skagway | A fully narrated train and motor coach trip between Skagway, Alaska and Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. The iron trail was born during the 1898 Klondike Gold Rush and built through some of the North's most ruggedly beautiful terrain. Today, it's a comfortable ride in refurbished train cars following the original route of the hopeful Stampeders of 1898. |
| Day 45 | Watson Lake | Travel south on the Alaska Highway to Watson Lake. Join the staff for a Bingo Night with prizes. |
| Day 46 | Iskut | Travel the Cassier Highway to the Tatogga Lake Lodge in Iskut, British Columbia. Stop at Jade City for unique jade art. |
| Day 47 | Hyder | It's back into Alaska where we visit Hyder. Along the way see the magnificent Bear Glacier nestled among beautiful snow capped peaks. |
| Day 48 | Hyder | Tour Fish Creek Wildlife Viewing area where you will see grizzlies, black bear and bald eagles feeding on the abundant supply of salmon in the streams. Be sure to bring your camera. |
| Day 49 | Smithers | Visit the beautiful city of Smithers, British Columbia. Here we camp at a golf resort where you may want to play a round. |
| Day 50 | Prince George | Farewell Dinner and Social in Prince George, BC. |