Best of Alaska MULTIPLE DATES Discover the Wonders and Wilderness of “The Last Frontier” Experience bucket-list highlights and hidden gems of “The Last Frontier” by rail, sail, and coach! From Anchorage to Vancouver, you’ll travel the beautiful Alaskan landscape on the Yukon railroad, aboard Holland America’s gorgeous MS Zaandam , and by coach through sites like Denali National Park. En route, meet mushers and fishermen, discover native cultures, and marvel at agriculture in the “Land of the Midnight Sun.”
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DAY 1: WELCOME TO ANCHORAGE! Fly to Alaska where you’ll enjoy a complimentary transfer to our hotel. Later, meet your fellow travelers for a Welcome Dinner in Anchorage. D DAY 2: AWCC/PORTAGE GLACIER CRUISE/ANCHORAGE MUSEUM Travel south along Turnagain Arm and the Chugach Mountain Range on your way to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Learn how this facility takes in orphaned and injured animals. Next, cruise across Portage Lake on the mv Ptarmigan . You’ll stand just 300 yards from a relic of the Ice Age, watch for fractures of ice to break off from the glacier and crash into the water below. Return to Anchorage for lunch on your own before exploring the story of Alaska through numerous exhibits at the Anchorage Museum. B DAY 3: HAPPY TRAILS KENNELS/MCKINLEY EXPLORER/DENALI An Alaskan visit wouldn’t be complete without seeing sled dogs in action! Meet the champion dogs at Happy Trails Kennels, where veteran Iditarod racer Martin Buser
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