Midnight Sun Backroads
$2,495 pp – 9 Days
Tour Overview
Enjoy a nine-day tour that leads you through picturesque wilderness valleys and mountain passes, offering opportunities to observe wildlife in their natural habitat.
Start your circular journey from Anchorage, heading north to Denali, then to Fairbanks, before traveling through the eastern part of the state. Take time to explore Denali and Wrangell St Elias National Park and discover the stunning scenery of Prince William Sound.
Tour Arrival and Departure
The Midnight Sun Backroads Tour starts and finishes in Anchorage. We suggest that you arrive the evening before the first tour day. Please let us know if you would like help finding accommodation for your arrival day. You can pick up your rental vehicle in Anchorage on your arrival day after 6:00 p.m. without additional charges.
What's Included
- 9-Days with Late Model Rental Vehicle (unlimited miles)
- 8-Nights of lodging
- Denali Wilderness Horse Wagon Tour & BBQ Meal
- Denali National Park Transit Bus (6-hour tour)
- Picnic Lunch for Denali National Park
- Riverboat Discovery
- Gold Dredge # 8 – Tour & Gold Panning
- Chena Hot Springs and Ice Museum
- Lunch at a Wilderness Cafe
- Kennecott Historical Walking Tour
- Lunch at a local lodge
- Prince William Sound – Glacier & Wildlife Cruise
- Lunch at Sheep Mountain
- Anchorage Trolley Tour
Wildlands Visited
- Denali Nat’l Park
- Wrangell St Elias Nat’l Park
- Chugach State Park
- Denali State Park
- Anchorage Coastal Wildlife Refuge
Communities Visited
- Anchorage
- Palmer
- Wasilla
- Talkeetna
- Denali
- Healy
- Fairbanks
- Glennallen
- Valdez
- Delta Junction
- McCarthy
Unique Natural Features — Viewed or Visited
- Alaska Mtn Range
- Talkeetna Mtn Range
- Wrangell Mtn Range
- Chugach Mtn Range
- Prince William Sound
- Hatcher Pass