Anchorage/Seward/Kenai Fjords National Park/Exit Glacier/Cooper Landing/ Kenai River/Homer/Mt. Alyeska/Matanuska Valley/Talkeetna/Denali National Park/Fairbanks

Day One - Anchorage/Seward
Day Two - Seward
Day Three - Homer
Day Four - Homer
Day Five - Girdwood/Matsu Valley
Day Six -  Talkeetna/Denali
Day Seven - Denali
Day Eight - Fairbanks
Day Nine - Return to Anchorage                          Day Ten -  Return motorhome                              

9 Day Tour Full Description

DAY ONE - Arrive in Anchorage and pick up your motorhome (between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.). Drive south on a designated Scenic Byway to Portage, watching for whales and wildlife. Take a one hour cruise to the face of Portage Glacier ($29.00 per person) narrated by a Park Service employee. Learn about the glaciers at the Beggich-Boggs Visitor Center. Continue south to Seward and enjoy beautiful scenery en-route. Anchorage to Seward/127 miles.

DAY TWO - Take a morning Kenai Fjords National Park cruise ($139.00 per person). Watch for seals, otters, whales, sea lions, and other marinelife abundant in this area. See several glaciers surrounded by spectacular scenery. One of the cruises stops at Fox Island for an all-you-can-eat Salmon BBQ. Overnight in Seward. (Fishing from Seward for trophy Halibut, Salmon and other species is excellent. See Day Tours for details.) Just north of Seward, drive to Exit Glacier where you can walk to the face of the glacier. You can actually hear the ice moan as it makes its’ gentle retreat.

DAY THREE - Continue north to the Sterling Highway exit that takes you across the Kenai Peninsula. In Cooper Landing, take a relaxing float trip ($49.00 per person) on the emerald green water of the Upper Kenai River or spend the afternoon fishing for trophy trout or salmon. Seward to Cooper Landing/48 miles Continue across the Kenai Peninsula with scenic stops en-route to including the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in Soldatna and Ninilchik’s Russian Orthodox Church. and south to Homer. Drive out to the Homer Spit for beautiful views of Kachemak Bay. Take the Danny J boat trip ($43.00 - 48.00 per person) over to Halibut Cove – a very beautiful coastal community built along a boardwalk with galleries displaying works of local artists. Bird watching and hiking are popular beginning at the Halibut Cove Lagoon. Cooper Landing to Homer/131.1 miles.

DAY FOUR - Full day fishing charters available for world class halibut (from $175.00), or spend the day beach combing and taking in Homer’s small town charm.

DAY FIVE – Travel north toward Anchorage and stop in Girdwood en-route. Take the tram ($16.00 per person) to the 2,200 foot level of Mt. Alyeska for spectacular views of seven glaciers and several mountain ranges. Continue north to the Matanuska Valley visit Eklutna Cemetery. Homer to Matanuska Valley/251 mile.

DAY SIX - Continue north to Talkeetna, and take an afternoon riverboat safari ($55.00 per person) where you are likely to see Mt. McKinley and a variety of wildlife. Later, continue north to the Denali Park entrance and enjoy an evening at Cabin Nite Dinner Theater ($57.00 per person). Talkeetna to Denali/151 miles

DAY SEVEN - Today, travel inside Denali National Park to the Kantishna region via the Denali National Park Road. This full-day guided adventure ($139.00 per person) takes you 95 miles through the Park and the Wonder Lake district to the picturesque Kantishna Historical District.  “Upon reaching Kantishna, visitors will be treated to a hot full lunch and guided activities at the Kantishna Roadhouse. Visitors will have several options to stretch their legs and relax or choose from an educational dog mushing or gold panning demonstration. After lunch and activities, get back on the bus and make your way back through the park once again – gaining additional opportunities to see wildlife, Mt. McKinley and everything else that makes Denali National Park a once-in-a-lifetime experience"

DAY EIGHT - Travel north to Fairbanks today and depart on an afternoon riverboat cruise ($50.00 per person) on the Chena and Tanana Rivers. Later, drive to North Pole and visit Santa’s House! Drive out to view a section of the Trans Alaska Pipeline that starts in Prudhoe Bay and ends in Valdez. Denali Park entrance to Fairbanks/100 mile.

DAY NINE - Return to Anchorage today and visit downtown. Places of interest may include the Alaska Native Heritage Center; Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum and the Anchorage Museum of History and Art. Fairbanks to Anchorage/364 miles.

DAY TEN - Return your motorhome this morning and depart for home. If your flight leaves later today, consider a car rental and continue to explore the Anchorage area until your flight time.

*Ask your reservationist at ABC Motorhome & Car Rentals for details on the highlighted activities. We can reserve any of the above activities, or let us plan a custom itinerary for your visit to Alaska. The prices listed are activity prices only. Most prices are per person and do not include the motorhome rental.