Day 1: Arrival in Anchorage, Alaska & Transfer to Denali National Park

Arrival: Arrive at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport and meet your guide and group.
Travel to Denali National Park: Begin your Alaskan adventure with a scenic drive to Denali National Park, home to the tallest peak in North America, Denali Mountain (formerly known as Mount McKinley). Along the way, enjoy glimpses of the Alaskan landscape and its majestic wildlife.
Evening: Set up camp in a designated Denali National Park area. After camp setup, gather around the fire for an orientation and a chance to ask your guides any questions about the upcoming adventures.
Overnight Accommodation: Camping in Denali National Park.

Day 2: Hiking the Denali Backcountry & Wildlife Watching

Morning: After breakfast, embark on your first hike through the Denali backcountry. With your experienced guide, explore the wilderness trails that lead deep into the park. Look out for wildlife such as moose, caribou, wolves, and bald eagles.
Midday: Stop for a packed lunch in a scenic area with stunning views of the Denali range.
Afternoon: Continue exploring the park’s trails, enjoying the expansive vistas and remote beauty. Denali’s rugged terrain is perfect for wildlife spotting, and you may even witness a grizzly bear in its natural habitat.
Evening: Return to your campsite and enjoy a well-deserved dinner around the campfire.
Overnight Accommodation: Camping in Denali National Park.

Day 3: Denali National Park – Polychrome Pass & Teklanika River

Morning: Start the day with a scenic drive along the Denali Park Road to Polychrome Pass, one of the most breathtaking areas in the park. Marvel at the sweeping views of the Alaska Range and the Teklanika River, a glacial river known for its vivid blue waters.
Midday: Hike along the river and through meadows, spotting wildlife such as Dall sheep, moose, and various bird species. Enjoy lunch by the river, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Afternoon: Continue exploring the park’s remote backcountry, where you’ll have a chance to take in the park's dramatic landscapes of tundra, glaciers, and alpine peaks.
Evening: Return to camp for a cozy evening. Enjoy another starlit night under the vast Alaskan sky.
Overnight Accommodation: Camping in Denali National Park.

Day 4: Travel to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

Morning: After breakfast, pack up camp and head south to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its vast glaciers, rugged peaks, and remote wilderness.
Midday: On the way to the park, you will pass through the Kenai Peninsula, where you might spot black bears and sea otters along the coastline.
Afternoon: Upon arrival in Wrangell-St. Elias, settle in for another night of camping. Take a short hike to explore the breathtaking surroundings of the park.
Evening: Dinner around the campfire followed by an optional stargazing session, as Wrangell-St. Elias offers some of the darkest skies in the U.S.
Overnight Accommodation: Camping in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.

Day 5: Hiking the Root Glacier & Wildflower Meadows

Morning: Hike to the Root Glacier, one of the park's most accessible glaciers. The hike will take you through wildflower-filled meadows and along the glacier’s icefall. Experience the incredible power of the glacier, which carves through the landscape with spectacular crevasses and ice formations.
Midday: Stop for lunch on the glacier, surrounded by towering peaks and glacier views.
Afternoon: Spend the afternoon exploring the area around the glacier, taking in the stunning scenery and learning about the glacial formations from your guide.
Evening: Return to your campsite for a relaxing evening and share stories of your adventure with fellow travelers.
Overnight Accommodation: Camping in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.

Day 6: Wildlife Viewing in Wrangell-St. Elias & Overnight at McCarthy

Morning: After breakfast, enjoy a wildlife viewing hike in the Wrangell Mountains region. Look for moose, black bears, and the occasional wolverine in the wild.
Midday: Take a scenic drive toward McCarthy, a charming remote town at the edge of the park, and set up camp for the night.
Afternoon: Explore McCarthy and learn about the region’s mining history, as well as the challenges of living in such a remote place.
Evening: Dinner and an evening campfire to discuss your experiences and plans for the next days of adventure.
Overnight Accommodation: Camping near McCarthy, in the Wrangell-St. Elias area.

Day 7: Kenai Peninsula – Wildlife, Glaciers, & Seaside Adventures

Morning: After breakfast, begin your journey toward the Kenai Peninsula, known for its coastal beauty, fjords, and rich wildlife.
Midday: Visit the Kenai Fjords National Park, known for its glacier-carved landscapes and abundant marine life. Opt for a boat ride or an exciting coastal hike.
Afternoon: Explore the coast and witness sea otters, whales, and seals in their natural habitats.
Evening: Set up camp near the Kenai Peninsula and relax by the ocean after a long day of exploration.
Overnight Accommodation: Camping in Kenai Peninsula.

Day 8: Glacier Bay & Bear Watching

Morning: Begin the day with a scenic boat ride or hike to explore Glacier Bay, a beautiful region with towering glaciers, jagged cliffs, and abundant wildlife.
Midday: Explore the bay and its glaciers, and keep an eye out for grizzly bears, which are often spotted fishing along the shoreline.
Afternoon: Continue to explore the wild beauty of Glacier Bay before returning to camp for the night.
Evening: Dinner around the campfire with time for reflection.
Overnight Accommodation: Camping in Kenai Peninsula.

Day 9: Travel Back to Anchorage

Morning: Pack up camp and begin the journey back to Anchorage, traveling through the Chugach National Forest and taking in the scenic views along the way.
Midday: Stop for a scenic hike or picnic on the way back, exploring some of Alaska’s untouched wilderness.
Afternoon: Arrive in Anchorage, where you’ll have the evening to explore the local culture and shop for souvenirs.
Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner and recap your amazing adventure in the wild.
Overnight Accommodation: Hotel in Anchorage.

Day 10: Departure from Anchorage

Morning: After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure. Whether you choose to head home or extend your stay to explore more of Alaska, you’ll leave with incredible memories of your time in the Last Frontier.
Departure: Board your flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.