See some of the world’s most stunning landscapes and majestic scenery on your discovery of the 49th state for seven nights. It all begins in Anchorage with a stay at the Anchorage Marriott Downtown and a welcome dinner at 49th State Brewing Company. Next morning bicycle and kayak around Eklutna Lake and get up close and personal with bald eagles, then visit the Alaska Native Heritage Center for an exciting look at Native Alaskan cultures with a demonstration by the Native Junior Olympians.
From Anchorage motorcoach to Talkeetna to reside at the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge. The next day take a Dome Train to Denali National Park where you check in at Grand Denali Lodge. Your stay includes scenic rafting on the Nenana River and time in Denali National Park.
On the road to Girdwood and The Hotel Alyeska, experience Iditarod at Happy Trails Kennels, including a sledding demonstration and a visit to meet the racing dogs and their litters of puppies. The next day includes gold panning, a picnic lunch, and a Spencer Glacier float trip followed by a delicious salmon bake dinner. Your last day includes a visit to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center where you will explore the Center with a naturalist and get an up-close view of bears, moose and bison. End the day with a farewell dinner at the hotel, entertained by traditional dancers and drummers.
If you love to fantasize about the Old West, head to Arizona and Utah on a 7-night adventure where you’ll enjoy the canyonlands of the American Southwest and the pine trees of the surrounding mountains. Begin in Sedona, Arizona with a stay at lovely Enchantment Resort, perfect for launching your explorations of fascinating red rock canyons by day via off-road jeep and by night under the star-studded sky guided by a local astronomer.
And then the Grand Canyon for a 2-night stay in one of the Grand Canyon Lodges on the South Rim. Your first night here includes a dinner feast with prime views and a Native American dance performance. The following morning enjoy a privately guided tour of the Canyon as you drive and walk along the South Rim.
Next stop, Monument Valley, easily recognizable from old Hollywood westerns (think John Ford). Take a Navaho-guided, off-road excursion through the magical mesas of the valley before checking into historic Goulding’s Lodge for that evening’s cookout dinner with Navajo storytelling, Then to Moab for rafting on the Colorado River and a stay at Red Cliffs Lodge. Your final day includes a jaunt to Arches National Park and its thousands of sandstone arches and a grand finale dinner and entertainment.
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