Itinerary
- Day 1
Fairbanks
Included Activities
- Aurora borealis viewing with Local Guide
Landmarks Denali National Park - Day 2
Fairbanks
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Morris Thompson Cultural Center visit
- Trans-Alaska Pipeline viewing
- Northern Lights viewing opportunity
Landmarks Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center Trans-Alaska Pipeline - Day 3
Fairbanks to Anchorage
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Alaska Railroad journey from Fairbanks to Talkeetna to Anchorage with scenic viewing through panoramic windows
Landmarks Denali - Day 4
Anchorage
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore historic downtown Anchorage
- Winter carnival activities
- Ice-sculpting contest
- Melodrama performances
- Dog mushing
- Dinner out in Anchorage (use GlobusGO mobile app for recommendations)
- Day 5
Anchorage to Girdwood
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Turnagain Arm scenic drive
- Alaska Sealife Center visit
Landmarks Turnagain Arm Alaska Sealife Center - Day 6
Girdwood
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Aerial tram ride with panoramic views of Turnagain Arm and seven glaciers
Optional Activities
- Flightseeing
- Skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Spa experience at Hotel Alyeska
Landmarks Alyeska Resort Aerial Tram - Day 7
Girdwood to Anchorage
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Mushers Banquet with Iditarod festivities, entertainment, and musher photos and autographs)
Included Activities
- Historic downtown Anchorage tour with Local Guide
- Lake Hood Seaplane Airport tour
- Alaska Zoo behind-the-scenes tour
- Iditarod Mushers Banquet with entertainment and musher interactions
Optional Activities
- Explore Anchorage on your own (afternoon free time)
Landmarks Lake Hood Seaplane Airport Alaska Zoo - Day 8
Anchorage to Big Lake
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Happy Trails Kennels tour and visit with 4-time Iditarod Champion Martin Buser
- Iditarod Trail Race Headquarters tour
Optional Activities
- Shop for souvenirs in Anchorage
- Try fresh seafood in Anchorage
- Sample locally made brew in Anchorage
Landmarks Happy Trails Kennels Iditarod Trail Race Headquarters - Day 9
Anchorage
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Private farewell dinner onsite at Anchorage Museum)
Included Activities
- Iditarod ceremonial start viewing at 4th Avenue
- Anchorage Museum visit
- Private farewell dinner at Anchorage Museum
Landmarks Anchorage Museum - Day 10
Anchorage to Willow
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Iditarod official restart viewing in Willow
Landmarks Willow - Day 11
Anchorage
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Additional exploration of Anchorage
