Alaska’s Interior (Cruise Alaska Post-Trip)
- August 13 - 17, 2010
- Starting from $1,749 per person
- For Jewish Singles in their 40's, 50's and 60's
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By sea and then by land, Alaska offers a wonderfully unique experience that exhilarates you with each and every glance. You’ll experience the true “northern exposure” as we journey from Seward to Alyeska Resort, high in the mountains above Anchorage, Alaska’s most spirited cosmopolitan city. Traveling to Denali National Park, home to Mt. McKinley, the highest mountain in North America, this six million acre national park is home to the greatest collection of moose, grizzly bears, caribou, Dahl sheep, wolves, eagles, and other incredible wildlife. We then hop aboard the famous Alaska Railroad, a comfortable, full-service domed railcar for our breathtaking journey to Fairbanks.
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Friday, August 13
Seward – Alyeska, Alaska We begin in Seward where you will have the opportunity to experience the amazing Spencer Glacier arriving by train before we embark on our float trip amongst the ice floes. As we drive one of the most breathtaking drives in the world, the road between Seward and Alyeska, we will make a stop at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see native Alaskan animals who where rescued from the wild. Tonight we’ll have a Shabbat service followed by a cable car ride up to the scenic Seven Glaciers Restaurant high above Alyeska Ski Resort. Our hotel for the evening is the Alyeska Resort, Alaska’s only 5-star hotel.
Saturday, August 14
Alyeska – Anchorage – Denali National Park This morning we leave Alyeska for Anchorage, spending a few hours to enjoy the largest city in Alaska, Anchorage. You may choose to go biking or hiking along the waterfront on the Tony Knowles Trail, visit a museum, enjoy one of the many outdoor cafes, enjoy the Weekend Market, or shop in one of many cute little stores that line the streets. We continue onto Denali National Park where we’ll have a Pizza Party at the best pizza place in Alaska! Dinner is included and beer is on us! Overnight in Denali.
Sunday, August 15
Denali National Park This morning we wake up bright and early for a Tundra Wilderness Tour of Denali National Park. On our 6 – 8 hour tour, watch for bear, moose, caribou and Dall Sheep as we drive over 60 miles into Denali National Park. This afternoon, we have arranged many optional tours (some at an additional fee) such as white water rafting, hiking, horseback riding, flightseeing to view Mt. McKinley, dog mushing demonstrations and more! This evening, join us for the Cabin Night Dinner Theater, a lively look at life in Alaska 100 years ago, with music, humor and storytelling. Dinner is included. Overnight in Denali.
Monday, August 16
Denali National Park – Fairbanks This morning is yours to explore the area of Denali National Park. Hiking, Ranger lectures and activities are all yours to enjoy. This afternoon, we travel on the Alaska Railroad to Fairbanks, arriving this evening. Overnight in Fairbanks.
Tuesday, August 17
Fairbanks – Home This morning you are in for a treat as we take you to the home of Mary Sheilds, the first woman ever to have finished the Iditarod. You’ll meet Mary and her team of sled dogs and learn about the sport she still continues today. You’ll tour her hand-made home and visit her garden, with some of the largest vegetables you will ever see in your life! Our tour ends this afternoon. Transfers will be provided to the Fairbanks Airport throughout the day and evening for your flight home.
