National Parks & Forests

Denali, Gates of the Arctic, Glacier Bay, Katmai, Kenai Fjords, Lake Clark, Wrangell St-Elias & More

Alaska’s National Parks are famous for hosting the best Alaska multiday vacations treating visitors to towering mountains, blue-iced glaciers, and wildlife thriving in their natural habitat. Visit them. Explore them. We love them – as do all Alaskans.

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Alaska is world-renowned for its many national parks and forests, which include Denali, Gates of the Arctic, Glacier Bay, Katmai, Kenai Fjords, Lake Clark and Wrangell St-Elias, and the Tongass and Chugach National Forests. Today, more than 51 million acres are preserved in Alaska’s national parks, or 13 percent of the state’s 375 million acres.

Our travel experts at Alaska Tours have developed many National Park vacation packages, including those with the Alaska Railroad, self-drive tours, and wilderness lodges offering personalized experiences in these remote and wild places. Our comprehensive and popular Alaska National Parks Tour Package includes visits to five of the spectacular National Parks in one 14-night itinerary. The itinerary has many activities, including a Kenai Fjords cruise, Wrangell-St. Elias visits Kennicott & McCarthy, Gates of the Arctic excursion to Anaktuvuk Pass Village, Denali Park guided road tour, and a Katmai bear-watching adventure.

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Alaska Highlights Self-Drive Tour

Self-guided

This independent Alaska self-drive tour features many of the state’s most popular attractions and scenic roadways. Visit Denali National Park and Kenai Fjords National Park and the cities of Anchorage, Fairbanks, Valdez, and Seward. The circular self-driving itinerary and route take you to many major attractions and allow all visitors ample time to experience these […]

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Alaska by Rail Tour

Self-guided

Travel the entire Alaska Railroad in just nine days! Take the train from Anchorage to Seward, Talkeetna, Denali, and Fairbanks. Cruise to an active glacier, jet boat on the Talkeetna River, view wildlife in Denali National Park and enjoy a float trip on a classic sternwheeler riverboat in Fairbanks.

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“Active Alaska” Rail Package

Self-guided

Experience Alaska’s must do outdoor activities: raft, hike, kayak, and explore! You start your trip in Fairbanks and travel to Denali where you raft and hike. Then continue south to Seward via Anchorage for a must do wildlife and glacier cruise in Kenai Fjords National Park as well as an amazing iceberg kayaking tour in […]

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Grand Alaska Guided Bus Tour

Escorted

Great option as a stand-alone touring program or as a comprehensive land tour before or after an Alaska cruise. There is spectacular mountain scenery every day, with local sightseeing insights from a professional guide the entire tour—first, journey through scenic Prince William Sound to the town of Valdez. Travel north to Fairbanks to enjoy the […]

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Glaciers and Wildlife Tour

Self-guided

Combining Anchorage, Seward, Talkeetna, and Denali, this tour provides wildlife viewing opportunities and scenic touring throughout. You travel by the Alaska Railroad to Seward and cruise into Kenai Fjords National Park, well known for glacier scenery and viewing whales and other marine wildlife from Seward, travel by bus to Talkeetna, then to Denali National Park […]

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All Alaska Classic Self Drive Tour

Self-guided

Explore three of Alaska’s National Parks: Denali, Wrangell – St. Elias, and Kenai Fjords. Excellent wildlife viewing opportunities throughout. Travel on four designated National Scenic Byways showcasing Alaska’s natural beauty with its jagged mountain peaks, lush alpine meadows, and pristine lakes and rivers all along the way.

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Denali & Glacier Experience

Self-guided

Travel along the scenic Seward and Portage Glacier Highways before entering the Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, the second-longest tunnel in North America. On arrival in Whittier, embark on the 26 Glacier Cruise with lunch. Enjoy viewing massive rivers of ice flowing from the surrounding Chugach National Forest, then return to Anchorage by evening. Next, travel […]

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Family Fun Vacation by Car

Self-guided

An excellent family itinerary designed to allow for a leisurely travel pace with plenty of time for family-oriented activities. Top destinations include Denali and Kenai Fjords National Parks. Touring highlights include riding aboard a “whistle stop” train operated by the Alaska Railroad to spectacular Spencer Glacier, driving along some of Alaska’s most scenic roads, and […]

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Great Alaskan Road Trip

Self-guided

Explore Denali, Seward, and the Matanuska Valley with the freedom of a rental car. These three destinations complement each other with natural beauty from mountains to valleys to coastlines. The bus tour into Denali National Park is a great way to see parts of the amazing park, and with some luck, you can spot bears, […]

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Circle Alaska Adventure Tour

Self-guided

Ride the Alaska Railroad, explore Denali National Park, search for gold, meet a sled dog team, and much more! Travel abroad on the Alaska Railroad to Denali and Fairbanks and by car to Valdez, Seward, and Anchorage. We have tailored this tour to allow plenty of time to explore Alaska’s amazing sights with hands-on learning […]

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Alaska National Parks Guided Bus Tour

Escorted

A fully guided tour providing informative commentary while visiting highlights such as Denali and Kenai Fjords National Parks—Tour Alaska’s scenic roads and railways by deluxe motor coach or van and Vista dome rail cars.

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