ALASKA VACATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
ESCORTED TOURS
Please note that these tours can be done in reverse order and can be shortened or lengthened if necessary to fit your group's needs.
ESC-1 ANCHORAGE-PORTAGE-SEWARD- KENAI FJORDS 3 Days/2 Nights
Day 1: Anchorage - Portage - Seward Day 2: Seward - Kenai Fjords Cruise Day 3: Seward -Girdwood - Anchorage
See Portage Visitor Center & learn about glaciers. Go dogsledding with an Iditarod sled dog team. Cruise Kenai Fjords to look for sea lion colonies, glaciers, whales, sea otters, mountain goats & more with lunch. See the beautiful blue Exit Glacier. View elk, caribou, moose and other animals safari style. Stop at famous Alyeska ski resort.
INCLUDES: Meet & Assist, transportation, 2 nights accommodations, Portage Glacier, 5-hour Kenai Fjords Wildlife Cruise with buffet, dog sledding tour, Big Game Wildlife Park, visit to Alyeska Ski Resort.
ESC-2 DENALI 3 DAY TOUR 3 Days/2 Nights
Day 1: Anchorage - Denali Day 2: Denali Wildlife Tour Day 3: Denali - Anchorage
See Eklutna's brightly painted spirit houses. Visit the Musk Ox Farm. Stop at the Iditarod Headquarters-home of the world famous dog-sled race. At Denali, travel deep into the heart of Denali National Park on a wildlife tour to a Roadhouse for a lunch and to try your luck panning for gold. At Talkeetna, options include historical walking tour or flightseeing to Mt. McKinley.
INCLUDES: Guide, transportation, 2 nights accommodations, Eklutna tour, Musk Ox Farm, Iditarod Headquarters, Kantishna Wildlife Tour
ESC-3 DENALI ADVENTURE 5 Days/ 4 Nights
Day 1: Anchorage - City Tour Day 2: Anchorage - Talkeetna - Denali Day 3: Denali Wildlife Tour & Rafting Day 4: Denali - Train - Anchorager Day 5: Anchorage Departure
See the sights of Anchorage on a city tour. Travel north to historic Talkeetna. Visit a sled dog kennel and go for a ride on a sled with wheels. At Denali, enjoy Cabin Nite Dinner Theater for great food and entertainment. Travel into Denali National Park on a 6-8 hour morning wildlife tour by bus to watch for be ar, moose, caribou, beaver, and several other animals and birds. Box lunch included. Go on an exciting rafting adventure down the Nenana River. Try your luck Gold Panning this morning. Depart Denali on the train for your scenic journey to Anchorage.
INCLUDES: Meet & Assist, Guide, Transportation, 4 Nights Accommodations, Meals, Wildlife Tour, Gold Panning, Sled Dog Kennel Visit
ESC-4 SEWARD - TALKEETNA - DENALI - FAIRBANKS - ANCHORAGE 7 Days/6 Nights
This tour is great for a group arriving in Seward on a cruise.
Day 1: Seward - Kenai River - Portage - Girdwood Day 2: Girdwood - Anchorage - Eklutna - Wasilla Day 3: Wasilla - TalkeetnaDay 4: Talkeetna - Denali Day 5: Denali Wildlife Tour - Fairbanks Day 6: Fairbanks - Anchorage Day 7: Anchorage - Departure
Raft down the famous Kenai River & enjoy an Alaskan style snack. At Portage learn about glaciers & stop at the Big Game Wildlife park to see large animals including moose, reindeer, bison, and more! Continue to Girdwood & Alyeska ski resort. Optio nal tram ride up the mountain for dinner with a view. Visit Eklutna, Musk Ox Farm, Iditarod Headquarters, & sled dog kennel. Talkeetna options include bear viewing & McKinley Flightseeing. 6-hour wildlife tour into Denali National Park to watch for bear, caribou, moose, porcupine, birds, & more. City tour of Fairbanks includes the University of Alaska Fairbanks Museum, 5-story gold dredge, & Trans Alaska Pipeline. Flight from Fairbanks to Anchorage for a city tour.
INCLUDES: Meet & Assist in Seward, Transfers, Transportation, Guide, 6 Nights Accommodations, Portage Visitor Center, Big Game Wildlife Park, Eklutna Historical Village, Musk Ox Farm, Iditarod Headquarters, Sled Dog Kennel Tour, Bear Viewing Jet Boat Tour, Denali Wildlife Tour, Fairbanks City Tour, Flight Fairbanks - Anchorage, Anchorage City Tour
ESC-5 ALASKA
DISCOVERY TOUR 8 Days/7 Nights
Day 1: Anchorage Day 2: Anchorage -Portage - Prince William Sound - Valdez Day 3: Valdez - Chitina - McCarthy/Kennicott Day 4: McCarthy/Kennicott - Glennallen Day 5: Glennallen - Fairbanks Day 6: Fairbanks City Tour - Denali Day 7: Denali Wildlife Tour - Talkeetna - Wasilla Day 8: Wasilla - Anchorage - City Tour - Departure
Watch for wildlife along Turnagain Arm as you travel by train and then by ferry through Prince William Sound for wildlife and glacier viewing. Continue from Valdez to Worthington Glacier, Bridal Veil Falls in beautiful Keystone Canyon, Chitina to learn about fish wheels and have a fresh barbecue salmon lunch and optional flightseeing or boat ride, and historic McCarthy - the once booming copper mining area. Stop at a historic roadhouse and at North Pole for an early Christmas. Fairbanks city tour includes giant gold dredge, Trans-Alaska Pipeline, & UAF Museum. Continue to Nenana & Denali. Watch for wild animals along your Denali National Park Wildlife Tour. Visit the Iditarod Headquarters, Musk Ox Farm, Eklutna Indian village, & see the sights of Anchorage on a City Tour.
INCLUDES: Meet & Assist, guide, transportation, 7 nights Accommodations, Tunnel fee Portage - Whittier, Ferry Whittier - Valdez, Salmon Barbecue Lunch, Fairbanks City Tour, Denali wildlife tour, Sled Dog Kennel, Iditarod Headquarters, Eklutna, Musk Ox Farm, Anchorage City Tour
ESC-6 ALASKA ADVENTURE TOUR 8 Days/7 Nights
Day 1: Anchorage arrival Day 2: Anchorage - Talkeetna Day 3 : Talkeetna - Denali Day 4: Denali - Fairbanks Day 5: Fairbanks - Glennallen Day 6 : Glennallen - Chitina - Valdez Day 7 : Valdez - Whittier - Portage - Anchorage Day 8: Anchorage City Tour - Departure
Visit the Indian Village of Eklutna to see the brightly colored spirit houses. Visit the Musk Ox Farm to see the wooly musk ox . Stop at Wasilla, home of the Iditarod Headquarters. At historic Talkeetna embark on a jetboat bear viewing adventure. Go on a 5-6 hour Denali Wildlife Tour and watch for bears, caribou, moose, wolves, fox, and more. Your 3 hour city tour of Fairbanks will show you a gold dredge. Visit North Pole for an early Christmas just outside of Fairbanks. From Glennallen travel to the ghost town of Chitina , learn about fish wheels and have a fresh barbecue salmon lunch. Travel by ferry through Prince William Sound to Whittier and watch for sea wildlife. Visit Portage Visitors Center to learn about glaciers. Watch for wildlif e along Turnagain . See the sights of Anchorage on your City Tour .
INCLUDES: Meet & Assist Anchorage, Multi-lingual Tour guide, transportation, 7 Nights Accomodations, Eklutna Historical Village, Musk Ox Farm, Iditarod Headquarters, jetboat Bear Viewing Tour, Fairbanks City Tour, Chitina Barbecue Salmon Lunch, Ferry Valdez-Whittier, Portage Visitor Center, Anchorage City Tour
ESC-7 ALASKA - YUKON BUDGET TOUR 9 Days/8 Nights
Day 1: Anchorage Day 2: Anchorage-Eklutna-Talkeetna-Denali Day 3; Denali Wildlife Tour Day 4: Denali-Nenana-Fairbanks Day 5: Fairbanks-Delta Junction-Dawson City Day 6: Dawson City Tour Day 7: Dawson City-Carmacks-Whitehorse Day 8: Whitehorse-White Pass-Skagway Day 9: Skagway-Whitehorse-Departure
Visit the brightly colored Eklutna Indian Graves. See the woolly musk ox at the Musk Ox Farm. At Talkeetna try a historical walking tour, visit the museum, or take an optional Mt. McKinley flightseeing trip. Go on a 4-5 hour Denali Wildlife tour and watch for bears, caribou, moose, wolves, fox, and more. At the roadhouse enjoy soup & a sandwich. Try your luck panning for gold. Stop in historical Nenana. Your 3-hour city tour of Fairbanks will show you a gold dredge, the TransAlaska Pipeline, and the UAF Museum. Travel to Tok with a stop in Delta Junction. In Dawson City discover this gold rich area. Try gambling on the roulette wheel & enjoy music & cancan shows. Stop at supply port Carmacks. At Whitehorse, don't miss Frantic Follies, a spirited vaudeville show featuring song, dance, slapstick comedy and Robert Service poetry readings. Board the White Pass bus to Fraser, and board the famous White Pass and Yukon Railroad for your spectacular journey to Skagway. Return to Whitehorse by coach for your departure.
INCLUDES: Meet and Assist, Transportation, 8 Nights Accommodations in moderate hotels, Eklutna Indian Village, Musk Ox Farm, Kantishna Wildlife Tour, Fairbanks City Tour with gold dredge & pipeline, White Pass & Yukon Railroad
ESC-8 ALASKA VIP 10 Days/9 Nights
Day 1: Anchorage City Tour Day 2: Anchorage - Katmai Day 3: Katmai - Valley of 10,000 Smokes - Anchorage Day 4: Anchorage - Kenai Fjords Wildlife Cruise Day 5: Seward - Kenai River - Girdwood Day 6: Girdwood Talkeetna Day 7: Talkeetna - Denali Optional Tours Day 8: Denali Helicopter Tour - Dome Train - Fairbanks - Day 9: Fairbanks - Barrow Day 10: Fairbanks departure
See Anchorage on a city tour. Depart by plane to King Salmon & by to Brooks Lodge. Walk to Brooks Falls to watch for bears. The Valley of 10,000 Smokes natural history full-day tour allows you to watch for wildlife & walk on the ash and pumice moonscape. Fly back to King Salmon & Anchorage. Travel to Seward for a Kenai Fjords Cruise w/ Fox Island to watch for marine wildlife including whales, sea otters, puffins, & more. Enjoy a grand Glacier Landing & Dog Sledding Adventure from Seward. Travel to famous Alyeska Ski Resort in Girdwood. Optional ride up the tram for dinner with a great view. At Talkeetna, embark on a 2.5 hour jet boat excursion to watch for wildl ife, learn about the area, and take in the scenery. There is a short leisurely nature walk to visit an authentic trapper's cabin and learn about their lifestyle in the "Bush". Then enjoy a salmon bake on the river. Embark on an unforgettable helicopter flightseeing tour at Denali. Enjoy entertainment and dinner at Cabin Nite Dinner Theater. Depart from Denali on the scenic deluxe Dome Train to Fairbanks. Fly to Barrow, Alaska's largest Eskimo village & the northernmost point on the continent. Learn the ceremonies and traditions of the 4,000 year-old native culture. View the Arctic Ocean, stand inside the skeleton jaw of a bowhead whale, visit the Heritage Center, and more.
INCLUDES: M&A, Transportation in 15-pax Van, Guide, Breakfasts, Accommodations in 1st Class Hotels, Anchorage City Tour, Valley of 10,000 Smokes Tour, Kenai Fjords Wildlife Tour w/ Lunch, Sea Life Center, Glacier & Dog Sledding, Talkeetna Jet Boat w/ Salmon Bake, Denali River Rafting, Cabin Nite Dinner Theater, Dome Train Denali-Fairbanks , Flights to Katmai & Barrow, Barrow Tour, El Dorado Gold Mine Tour
ESC-9 YUKON & ALASKA FROM WHITEHORSE 11 Days/10 Nights
Day 1: Whitehorse Arrival Day 7: Denali - Wasilla Day 2: Whitehorse - Beaver Creek Day 8: Wasilla - Glennallen Day 3: Beaver Creek - Fairbanks 9: Glennallen - Chitina - Valdez Day 4: Fairbanks City Tour Day 10: Valdez - Whittier - Anchorage Day 5: Fairbanks - Denali Day 11: Anchorage - Departure Day 6: Kantishna Wildlife Tour
Arrival in Whitehorse with area tour. Travel by bus to Haines Junction and continue to Beaver Creek passing gorgeous Kluane Lake. Pass into Alaska to Tok and Delta Junction at a historic roadhouse. At Fairbanks, go on a city tour including the University of Alaska Fairbanks Museum, 5-story gold dredge, and Trans Alaska Pipeline. Embark on a full-day scenic wildlife (7 am to 7 pm) tour deep into the heart of Denali National Park to watch for bear, caribou, moose, porcupine, birds, and more. Visit a Sled Dog Kennel, the Iditarod Headquarters, and Musk Ox Farm. At Chitina, learn about the fish wheel method of catching salmon and enjoy a fresh salmon barbecue. Continue south the Valdez passing Worthington Glacier and through Thompson Pass. Cruise through spectacular Prince William Sound from Valdez to Whittier. Watch for whales and other marine wildlife and take in the lovely scenery. From Whittier travel on to Portage to learn about glaciers. See the sights of Anchorage on a city tour.
INCLUDES: Meet and Assist In Anchorage, Tour Guide, Transportation, Accommodations in moderate hotels (10 nights), Whitehorse City Tour, Fairbanks City Tour, Kantishna Wildlife Tour with Lunch, Dog Sled Kennel Tour, Iditarod Headquarters, Musk Ox Farm, Chitina Salmon Barbecue, Cruise Valdez to Whittier, Portage Visitor Center, Anchorage City Tour
ESC-10 ALASKA-YUKON TOUR 15
Days/14 Nights 
Day 1: Anchorage Day 2: Anchorage-Whittier-Valdez Day 3: Valdez - McCarthy/Kennicott Day 4: McCarthy/Kennicott Day 5: McCarthy/Kennicott-Wasilla Day 6: Wasilla-Talkeetna Day 7: Talkeetna-Denali Park Day 8: Wildlife Tour -Fairbanks Day 9: Fairbanks-Dawson City Day 10: Dawson City-Whitehorse Day 11: White Pass-Skagway Day 12: Skagway-Glacier Bay Day 13: Glacier Bay-Juneau Day 14: Juneau-Anchorage Day 15: Anchorage
Watch for wildlife as you travel to Portage & stop at a Wildlife Park. Board ferry at Whittier through Prince William Sound to Valdez. Travel to Chitina for a barbecue salmon lunch. Optional flight to McCarthy/Kennicott historic copper mining area. Stop a t the Musk Ox Farm on the way to Wasilla. Visit Iditarod Headquarters and Husky Dog Kennel with option of riding on a sled. Continue to Talkeetna for a bear watching adventure. At Denali National Park depart on a wildlife excursion to view the animals and b eauty of this wilderness with light lunch at the lodge. Travel to Fairbanks for a City Tour to visit five-story gold dredge, have a chance to pan for gold, see the Trans Alaska Pipeline, and visit the superb UAF Museum. Depart on a scenic flight to Dawson City, Yukon Territory and on to Whitehorse. Board the White Pass bus for the trip to Fraser to board the famous White Pass and Yukon Train to Skagway. Fly to Gustavus and board a Glacier Bay whale watching cruise to Point Adolphus. Board Spirit of Advent ur e for 9 1/2 hour voyage to view many of the 16 spectacular tidewater glaciers surrounding the bay and over 100 alpine and valley glaciers. Flight to Juneau for city tour including Mendenhall Glacier, the Fish Hatchery, Douglas Island and view of Governor 's Mansion. Transfer to the airport for flight to Anchorage for a city tour.
INCLUDES: Meet and Assist, Bi-lingual tour guide, Transportation, 14 Nights Accommodations in moderate hotels, Wildlife Park, Cruise from Whittier to Valdez, Chitina Barbecue Salmon Lunch, Iditarod Headquarters, Dog Sled Farm, Talkeetna Bear Watching, Denali Wildlife Tour, Fairbanks City Tour, White Pass & Yukon Railroad , Glacier Bay Spirit of Adventure Cruise, Glacier Bay Whale Watching Tour, Juneau City Tour, Anchorage City Tour, Flights: Fairbanks-Dawson City, Dawson City-Whitehorse, Juneau-Anchorage, Skagway-Gustavus, Gustavus-Juneau
ESC-11 EXPERIENCE ALASKA 15 Days/14 Nights
Day 1: Anchorage Arrival Day 2: Anchorage - Talkeetna Day 3: Talkeetna - Denali Day 4: Kantishna Wildlife Tour Day 5: Denali - Fairbanks Day 6: Fairbanks - Anaktuvik Day 7: Fairbanks - Glennallen Day 8: Glennallen - McCarthy/Kennicott Day 9: McCarthy/Kennicott Day 10: McCarthy/Kennicott - Valdez Day 11: Valdez - Whittier - Seward Day 12: Seward - Kenai Fjords Cruise Day 13: Seward - Kenai River - Alyeska Day 14: Alyeska - Anchorage City Tour Day 15: Anchorage Departure
Tour the colorful Eklutna Indian, Musk Ox Farm, & Iditarod Headquarters. Continue to Talkeetna for an evening jet boat wildlife viewing tour. Embark on a full-day wildlife tour deep into Denali National Park. Fairbanks City Tour. Travel above the Arctic Circle on this unique cultural Eskimo heritage and natural tour. At Chitina enjoy a fish wheel demonstration & salmon barbecue lunch. Continue on to the historic mining area of McCarthy/Kennicott. From Valdez, travel by ferry through gorgeous Prince William Sound. Watch for whales, sea otters, and other marine wildlife. Travel through the tunnel to Portage. From Seward, embark on a Kenai Fjords Nat ional Park Cruise to watch for whales, stellar sea lions, mountain goats, sea otters, marine birds, and more. Take in the grand scenery. Stop at Fox Island to enjoy a delicious lunch. Float down the Kenai River & stay at a ski resort. See Anchorage on a city tour.
INCLUDES: Meet & Assist, Guide, Transportation, Eklutna Historical Village, Musk Ox Farm, Iditarod Headquarters, Talkeetna Jet Boat Tour, Kantishna Wildlife Tour, Fairbanks City Tour, Anaktuvak Pass Native Cultural Tour, Barbecue Salmon Lunch, Fe rry Valdez - Whittier, Train Whittier - Portage, Portage Visitor Center, Kenai Fjords National Park Cruise with Lunch at Fox Island, Anchorage City Tour
ESC- 12 WHITEHORSE & ALASKA
EXCURSION 15 Days/14 Nights 
Day 1: Whitehorse Day 2: Whitehorse - White Pass - Skagway Day 3: Skagway - Haines - Beaver Creek Day 4: Beaver Creek - Fairbanks Day 5: Fairbanks - City Tour Day 6: Fairbanks - Denali Day 7: Denali Wildlife Tour Day 8: Denali - Wasilla Day 9: Wasilla - Glennallen Day 10: Glennallen - Chitina - Valdez Day 11: Valdez - Prince William Sound - Portage - Seward Day 12: Seward - Kenai Fjords Wildlife Cruise Day 13: Seward - Kenai River - Girdwood Day 14:Girdwood - Anchorage City Tour Day 15: Anchorage Departure
From Whitehorse, transfer to a narrated bus ride to Fraser. From there, continue on the historic train on the White Pass & Yukon Route on to Skagway. Depart Skagway on a small fast ferry or water taxi to Haines. From Haines travel by bus to Haines Junction and continue to Beaver Creek passing gorgeous Kluane Lake. Stop at Delta Junction at a historic roadhouse along the Tanana River. Continue to Fairbanks with a stop at North Pole Santa Claus House for an early Christmas. City tour this morning of Fairbanks including the superb University of Alaska Fairbanks Museum, a 5-story gold dredge, and the Trans Alaska Pipeline. Enjoy Cabin Nite Dinner Theater for an evening of fun and family-style food. Embark on a full-day scenic wildlife (7 am to 7 pm) tour deep into the heart of Denali National Park to watch for bear, caribou, moose, porcupine, birds, and more. At the roadhouse, enjoy a light lunch. Return to the Park entrance. Visit the historic town of Talkeetna with optional walking tour and museum visit and optional Mt.McKinley Flightseeing tours. Stop at an Alaskan Sled Dog Kennel near Willow and learn about this great sport. At Wasilla, visit the Iditarod Headquarters to find out more about the famous annual Dog Sled race to Nome. Visit the Musk Ox Farm to learn about these warm and woolly creatures with exceptionally warm fur. See the Matanuska Glacier with its 7 km of extension. At Chitina, learn about the fish wheel method of catching salmon and enjoy a fresh salmon barbecue. Depart Valdez and cruise through spectacular Prince William Sound from Valdez to Whittier. Watch for whales and other marine wildlife and take in the lovely scenery. From Whittier travel by bus through the tunnel to Portage to learn about glaciers at the Begich-Boggs Visitor Center and watch the informative film "Voices from the Ice". Embark on your Kenai Fjords National Park Cruise to watch for whales, stellar sea lions, mountain goats, sea otters, marine birds, and more. Take in the grand scenery. Stop at Fox Island to enjoy a delicious lunch. Depart Seward for the famous salmon fishing Kenai River. Enjoy lunch at Kenai Princess Lodge. Suit up for your float down the Kenai River with an Alaskan snack on an island. Travel to Girdwood and the wonderful Alyeska Resort. Optional tram ride up the mountain for a dinner with a view. After departing Alyeska, stop at historic Crow Creek Mine for gold panning. Depart Girdwood and watch for wildlife along Turnagain including whales, dall sheep, and eagles as you head to Anchorage. Go an a city tour of Anchorage.
INCLUDES: Meet & Assist in Whitehorse, Transportation & Chauffeur, 14 Nights Accommodations, Luggage fees at Accommodations, Tour Guide, 14 Breakfasts, SS Klondike, White Pass Bus & Train Excursion Whitehorse - Skagway, Ferry Skagway to Haines, Fairbanks City Tour including UAF Museum & Gold Dredge, Denali Cabin Nite Dinner Theater, Kantishna Wildlife Tour with Lunch, Sled Dog Kennel Visit, Musk Ox Farm, Chitina Salmon Barbeque, Ferry Valdez to Whittier, Whittier to Portage Tunnel Fees, Portage Visitor Center, Big Game Wildlife Park, Kenai Fjords Cruise with Fox Island Lunch, Kenai River Float Tour, Lunch at Kenai Princess Lodge, Crow Creek Gold Panning, Anchorage City Tour
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