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4-Day Denali National Park Exploration tour from Whittier (Post Cruise, Glass Dome Sightseeing Train to Denali) Tour Code: 075-19658

3% Group Discount
From USD$1599
Wed (Jun - Aug)
Whittier, AK
English; Mandarin Chinese
4 3
Visit Anchorage (Denali Star Route), Whittier (Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel), Denali National Park and Preserve. Start your explore in the interior Alaska from Whittier Cruise Terminal.Take a glass-domed train offering 180° views (ticket included), immerse yourself in the beautiful scenery, and maybe even see some wildlife.Stay in Denali area for 2 nights, and have the opportunity to see the highest mountain in North America.Have the explore on Denali Highway with our experienced guide, hope you’ll meet the wildlife fortunately.
Price In USD (Price per person based on double occupancy)
Price (/person)
    Single $2349
    Double $1599
    3rd Person
    Adult $999
    Child $999
    4th Person
    Adult $999
    Child $999
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Day 1: Whittier-Anchorage (51 miles)

Meet the tour guide at 11:30am from Whittier Cruise Terminal, you’ll pass through the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, the longest double-use highway and railroad tunnel in the U.S. at 4.05 km. On the way to Anchorage, you can enjoy the picturesque scenery of lofty mountains, icy glaciers, crystal clear lakes, and the twisting ocean shoreline of Turnagain Arm. Estimated to Anchorage is about 1:30pm.

  • Whittier, AK

    This tiny coastal town in Alaska is home to only about 180 people. It is home to the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, a multipurpose highway and railroad tunnel that cuts underneath a mountain.

    Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel

    The Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel (often referred to simply as the Whittier Tunnel) is a multi-use highway and railroad tunnel that passes under Maynard Mountain. At 13,300 ft (4,100 m), it is the second-longest highway tunnel and longest combined rail and highway tunnel in North America.

  • Anchorage, AK

    Anchorage, AK
    The largest city and also its biggest transportation hub in Alaska. It has the unique and natural environment with urban enclave surrounded by wilderness scenes.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Anchorage/Alex Hotel & Suites or similar
Deluxe Hotel: The Lakefront Millennium Anchorage or similar

Day 2: Alaska Glass Dome Sightseeing Train (180 miles)

Leave from the hotel around 7:30 in the morning, and head to the Anchorage Train Station to check in for your train for your journey to Denali on the Alaska Glass Dome Sightseeing Train. You'll arrive at the Denali Train Station around 3:40pm. You'll be picked up from the train station and taken to your hotel, after which you can enjoy some free time.

  • Anchorage, AK

    Anchorage, AK
    The largest city and also its biggest transportation hub in Alaska. It has the unique and natural environment with urban enclave surrounded by wilderness scenes.

    Denali Star Route

    This famous route of the Alaska Railroad cuts through the heart of Denali National Park, providing incredible scenic views of one of the most expansive parks in the country.

    1) The summer glass dome train is a sightseeing train with limited ticket availability. The specific route and seating are subject to change. 2) Your guide will drop you off and pick you up at the train station, but will not accompany you on the train.

  • Denali National Park and Preserve, AK

    This massive national park rests in the heart of the Alaskan wilderness, covering over 4 million acres of land. It is home to Mt. McKinley, the tallest peak in North America.
Standard Hotel: Denali Totem Inn or similar
Breakfast: Included

Day 3: Denali Highway Wilderness Explore

Before departure, the guide will lead you to purchase the lunch or you can prepare in advance.We then head to the area south of Denali and take the Denali Highway, famous for its stunning scenery, for exploring the rich and diverse area outside of Denali Park. Surrounded by small, dense trees, swamps and patches of wild blueberries may occasionally encounter moose, Dall sheep and other wildlife that inhabit the area. The experienced guide will explain the flora and fauna along the way and take you to a lesser-known niche viewpoint, during which you will also have a short wilderness walk that is sure to surprise you even more. Today we will have an outdoor picnic with a relaxing lunch while admiring the view, which is the best way to experience Denali (remember to pack up the garbage and take it away when you end).

  • Denali National Park and Preserve, AK

    This massive national park rests in the heart of the Alaskan wilderness, covering over 4 million acres of land. It is home to Mt. McKinley, the tallest peak in North America.
Standard Hotel: Denali Totem Inn or similar

Day 4: Denali National Park and Preserve-Anchorage (180 miles)

Leaving from the hotel around 2:00 in the afternoon, take the “Denali Express” bus south, with beautiful scenery to enjoy along the way. Arrive in Anchorage around 8:30-9:00pm. Today your tour ends, and it is time to say goodbye to beautiful Alaska.

  • Denali National Park and Preserve, AK

    This massive national park rests in the heart of the Alaskan wilderness, covering over 4 million acres of land. It is home to Mt. McKinley, the tallest peak in North America.

    Denali All-Terrain Vehicle Experience

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $140; $140/single rider, $240/double rider, English-speaking guide|Duration: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes

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Location Address Departure
Whittier, AK Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal, Whittier, AK 11:30am
  • If you need to depart Anchorage at the same day, please book your flight for no earlier than 11:00pm, to avoid risking missing your flight.

Price Includes

  • 3 nights accomodation
  • Local guide/driver service.
  • Tour bus service, with the specific vehicle type determined by the size of the group.
  • Whittier Cruise Terminal pickup
  • Alaska Glass Dome Sightseeing Train ticket (Anchorage to Denali)
  • Meals listed as included in the itinerary

Price Excludes

Destination Adult
Denali National Park and Preserve
Denali All-Terrain Vehicle Experience (Optional)
$140/single rider, $240/double rider, English-speaking guide
 $140
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.
  • Tips to the tour guide/driver adjustment: USD 20/person.
  • Any private costs

Additional Note

  • The minimum group size is 4 people.
  • Passport/Visa: Please take along with your own valid documents with your own photo, such as: passport, visa, U.S. resident id card, U.S. driver's license, etc.
  • The sequence of activities in this tour itinerary is subject to change based on the tour departure date, weather conditions, etc., but the content of the tour will not change. The sequence in the above itinerary is provided for reference only, may not match your final itinerary.
  • Some places in Alaska can be relatively cold in summer. Please bring warm clothes, such as a wind and water-proof jacket, fleece jacket, hat, scarf, etc.
  • Guests are strictly forbidden to stay in the middle of the highway at Dalton Hwy, which will cause any safety accidents. Tourists should bear their own responsibilities.
  • Guests those under 18 years old should be accompanied by at least one adult throughout the tour or submit a disclaimer signed by their guardian.
  • Alaska fire code does not permit adding extra beds in hotel rooms. All hotel rooms have either one or two beds.

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Redemption

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