Look at all that's included in the cost of the trip!
- Workshop: Introduction to Jewish Alaska!
- Three nights at spectacular Denali and Wrangell-St. Elias National Parks; two nights in scenic Valdez; and one night in the tundra foothills near Tangle Lakes
- Exceptional wildlife viewing opportunities throughout the tour
- Stunning bush plane flight to the historic ghost town of McCarthy, deep in the heart of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
- Scenic ferry crossing of pristine Prince William Sound (or a scenic over-flight)
- Passage on the Denali National Park wildlife-viewing/access shuttle bus
- Sea Kayaking to Shoup Glacier, on Prince William Sound (PWS); OR take a half-day glacier & wildlife cruise on PWS
- Glacier Trekking (or upgrade to ice climbing*) in Wrangell-St. Elias NP
- Whitewater Rafting on the Class III-IV Nenana River, at Denali NP
- Canoeing through the wildlife-rich tundra landscape at Tangle Lakes
- Hiking: A variety of exceptional 2-6 hour scenic day hikes over mixed terrain (moderate to strenuous)
- All Ground Transport, Anchorage to Anchorage
- Bush Plane Flight to McCarthy, in Wrangell-St. Elias NP
- Scenic Ferry crossing of Prince William Sound (or over-flight)
- Denali NP Wildlife-Viewing/Access Shuttle Bus trip
- All Lodging as specified in the “Accommodations” section
- The Majority of Meals: all breakfasts and lunches (except last day lunch)
- Entrance Fees to all national and state parks visited en route
- The friendly and capable services of a professional guide
- Greener Travel staff person
The cost does not include:
- Transport to and from Anchorage where the trip starts & ends (airfare)
- Anchorage Lodging, before or after the tour; we can help book these if you want to arrive early or leave late. See FAQ page for details
- Non-Included Meals (see “Meals”), or alcoholic beverages
- Optional Activities (the listed multi-sport activities in itinerary)
- Personal Expenses
- Baggage Handling at the lodges and hotels
- Personal Travel Insurance: highly recommended. See our FAQ for more information
- Optional Shabbat stay in Anchorage: arrival on Friday, July 8 ($150)
- Guide gratuity (approx $200 per person)
Optional Activities
- Flight-Seeing to Mt. McKinley in Denali National Park (~$425), or over Wrangell-St. Elias National Park (~$90-$225). Remember: flight into park included in trip!
- Guided Historic Tour of Kennecott Mine town site ($28)
- Salmon or Halibut Fishing Charter (~$100-$375+)
- Bicycle rental and/or city tour on Saturday in Anchorage