Denali Backcountry Lodge Vacation

Fly to Anchorage today. Upon arrival, please collect your luggage and call the hotel for a courtesy transfer.

Sit back and relax as you travel by Luxury Dome rail travel through some of Alaska’s most spectacular scenery.  On board your Rail Guide will keep you posted on points of interest along the way. A no-host, full-service restaurant is available on the lower level and coffee, tea and a no-host bar are available in the dome area for your enjoyment.

On arrival you will be transferred to your hotel for a free evening in the Denali Park area.

Today you will travel deep into Denali National Park.  You will fly over to Denai National Park and then transfer to Denali Backcountry Lodge. This will be your home for two nights. (Dinner Included)

This day is yours to explore the backcountry of Denali National Park.  The Lodge will help set you out on hikes both guided and unguided. (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included)

After breakfast you will have time to relax and enjoy your surroundings.  After your flight back over the park, you will have the opportunity to visit the Denali Park Visitor Center.  Later in the afternoon you enjoy a luxury dome rail trip to Fairbanks. (Breakfast Included)

Today you will see all Fairbanks has to offer. Start the day with a tour of the El Dorado Gold Mine and Gold Dredge No.8. Ride the Tanana Valley Railroad for an adventure into the gold fields of the Interior. A two-hour guided tour takes you through a permafrost tunnel where Alaska’s history comes alive. Visit Gold Dredge No. 8, a historic dredge used to mine the valley. You will learn about the rich gold history of the area.

Travel to Discovery Landing for lunch (included), before boarding the Riverboat Discovery for a three-hour cruise which will take you into the heart of Alaska with a family who has made the rivers of Alaska a way of life. You will see a bush plane taking off on a “bush” style-runway, visit the home and kennels of the late four-time Iditarod winner Susan Butcher, and gain insight in the ancient Athabascan Indian culture. (Lunch Included)

Today your arrangements with Knightly Tours end.