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Alaska, Denali National Park, Alaska Hotel Accommodation, Denali Backcountry Lodges, Alaska Railroad Tours, Denali Wildlife Tours. Grizzly Bear Viewing, McKinley River Rafting, Talkeetna Lodges and Resorts, Denali Hiking Trips, Alaska Cruise Pre/Post Tours. Denali’s dynamic glaciated landscape supports a diversity of wildlife with grizzly bears, caribou, wolves, Dall sheep and moose. Summer slopes are graced with birds and wildflowers. Visitors enjoy sightseeing, backpacking & mountaineering. Whether climbing or admiring, the crowning jewel of North America’s highest peak is the awe inspiring 20,320 foot Mount McKinley. A goal for many visitors to the park is to see the "big five." On a ride along the park road visitors can see a moose browsing in a stand of willow, caribou resting on a snow patch, Dall sheep high on hillsides, a wolf trotting across the tundra, or a grizzly bear feeding on blueberries.
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Denali & Talkeetna Rail Tour Package
Alaska Railroad to Talkeetna & Denali National Park
Following the Alaska Railroad route between Anchorage and Denali National Park with stopover in Talkeetna. Enjoy onboard the railroad the incredible vistas of the Alaska Range, complemented by narrated onboard history information, beverage and meal services. Overnight in Talkeetna - the base for all mountaineering and flightseeing activities within Denali Nat'l Park. Our tour package includes transfers, a full day of wildlife viewing, your choice of hotel accommodation and individual program extension or combinations. Travel in style – travel by railroad!

Upgrade: Travel onboard the deluxe Dome Car with wrap-around glass Ultra Dome ceilings ensure unobstructed views of Alaska's spectacular scenery while you relax and enjoy the full beverage service and informative commentary provided by our on-board Hosts. Open-air viewing platforms allow you to step outdoors for the perfect snapshot or breath of fresh air. An elegant dining salon awaits with five-foot picture windows, crisp linen, fine china and a menu of delectable entrees prepared to your order by our on-board chefs.
TOUR ITINERARY     
Day 01 Anchorage - Talkeetna
Departure: 8:15 am / Arrival: 11:25 am
From Anchorage enjoy views of sweeping wilderness plains, sheer granite cliffs, and snowcapped mountain peaks. Imagine the views of the Matanuska Valley, home of 70-pound cabbages and strawberries the size of plums. Gliding past the Susitna River you may catch a glimpse at Mount McKinley, the tallest mountain in North America and truly the highlight of the trip. Along the way, you will delight in the opportunity to see a variety of Alaskan wildlife such as moose, bears, caribou, wolves, Dall sheep, beavers and waterfowl. Once in Talkeetna you have the opportunity to attend the Jet Boat Safari, take a flightseeing tour around Mt. McKinley, walk through historic Talkeetna or explore the area. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Talkeetna.

Day 02 Talkeetna - Denali National Park
Departure: 11:25 am / Arrival: 3:45 pm
Depart Talkeetna and continue your train tour to Denali National Park. Enjoy the scenic vistas of the Alaska Range and its five towering peaks as you cross mighty bridges like the one crossing Hurricane Gulch (at 265 feet, it's the tallest on the Alaska Railroad). A truly once-in-a-lifetime thrill. Arrive in Denali Village in the afternoon.

Day 03 Denali National Park
Early departure for a full day park and wildlife tour in the shadows of North America’s highest mountain - 20.320 foot Mt. McKinley. Watch for Grizzly Bears, Moose, Caribou, Wolf and Dall Sheep along the ridges and river beds or observe one of the 150 different bird species which inherit the park area. Take the bus as far as to Eielson Visitor Center (8 hr. round trip) with an immense view of the "Mountain".

Day 04 Denali National Park - Anchorage
Departure: 12:05 pm / Arrival: 8:15 pm
Spend the morning at Denali National Park. You have the opportunity to attend a sled dog demonstration, raft of float along the Nenana River or take a scenic flightseeing tour around Mt. McKinley. Transfer to the Railroad Station at around 11:15 am. Board the train for a scenic tour back to Anchorage.

 All Rates in US Dollar per Person
Category
Single
Double
Triple
Quad
 May 15 - Jun 05 / Sept 01 - Sept 20
Superior
$755.00
$585.00
$540.00
$515.00
 Jun 06 - Aug 31
Superior
$975.00
$685.00
$610.00
$558.00
 May 15 - Jun 05 / Sept 01 - Sept 20
Deluxe
$815.00
$625.00
$570.00
$555.00
 Jun 06 - Aug 31
Deluxe
$1015.00
$725.00
$650.00
$610.00
 Guaranteed Dome Car Seating
Upgrade
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
$50.00
 Add. Night Downtown Anchorage
Superior
$145.00
$79.00
$58.00
$51.00
 Add. Night Downtown Anchorage
Deluxe
$175.00
$90.00
$65.00
$58.00
Month
Departure Dates
May - September
Daily Departures
Denali & Talkeetna Rail Tour Package includes
 • 3 Nights Superior/Deluxe Hotel Accommodation of your choice
 • Hotel Tax
 • Rail Transportation Anchorage - Talkeetna - Denali National Park - Anchorage
 • Reserved Seating
 • Transfers
 • Denali National Park Fee
 • Full Day Denali Wildlife Bus Tour
 • Complete Tour Documentation