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** Not offered in 2022 **
Experience the grandeur of Denali National Park firsthand while staying at Denali Backcountry Lodge, an authentic Alaskan lodge located deep within the park. The views of the Alaska Range from the Lodge are amazing when the weather is clear. Spectacular scenery, top rated wildlife viewing, and various outdoor activities make this a highly memorable Alaska travel experience!
Guests booking this lodge program must arrive in the Denali Park entrance area by 12:00pm/noon to catch the bus into the park. If you arrive later, you will need to stay one night at the Denali park entrance area prior to the lodge program.
Denali National Park Entrance to Kantishna
In the early afternoon you will depart on a wildlife bus tour through Denali National Park to Kantishna. Along the way your naturalist driver/guide will discuss the history of the park and help you search for moose, bear, caribou, and other animals. Stops will be made to enjoy the scenery and photograph wildlife. The bus will arrive at the lodge at 8pm. Overnight at Denali Backcountry Lodge.
Kantishna
Spend the day enjoying a naturalist-led guided hike or walk, panning for gold, mountain biking through the backcountry, or flightseeing. In the evening, enjoy a presentation focusing on the local area, read a book from the extensive natural history library, or just relax and share stories from the day. All outdoor activities (except flightseeing) are included. Overnight at Denali Backcountry Lodge.
Kantishna to Denali National Park Entrance
Enjoy a light breakfast before departing early this morning on the bus back to the park entrance. The tour concludes upon arrival at the park entrance area (at around 12:00pm/noon).
Meals: There are no restaurants or stores inside Denali National Park so meals are included while at the lodge. Meals are homemade and prepared fresh every day. Breakfast is served buffet style and dinner is served family style. Lunch is either sit down if staying at the lodge or box lunch taken on the activity. Special meal requests can be prepared with advance notice and should be noted at the time of booking. Drinks are at additional cost.
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