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Experience the thrill of SIX MILE CREEK 2-CANYON! This exciting run features 3 hours of pool-drop style Class IV rapids through the lush terrain of Chugach National Forest. A truly world-class section of whitewater that happens to be half-day accessible and gives a one-of-a-kind Alaskan adventure in just a few hours. Join the original guiding company, with over 40 years of experience on Six Mile Creek, leading the way through this iconic stretch of whitewater. Outfitted with top-of-the-line gear and expert guides, we continue to set the standard for safety and professionalism in the industry. Photos are available after your adventure to relive the action! Guests on the 2-canyon trip can choose to add on the 3rd canyon after completing the 2nd, with the additional balance paid post-trip. Let’s go!

Embark on a canoeing expedition on British Columbia's Summit Lake, surrounded by pristine alpine landscapes and the majestic White Pass peaks, on this adventure that begins in Skagway, Alaska. Glide through the turquoise waters, capturing the untouched wilderness and the beauty of snow-covered peaks with your camera. The canoes are equipped with an outboard motor to aid in your adventure.

Whether you have experience with snowmobiles or not, we have tours just for you! We firmly believe in making everyone feel included and appreciated. Whether you are a local or visitor here for the day, our number one priority is to create a warm, welcoming environment for you and your family. Our tours are perfect for beginners and are done on groomed trails located at the most northern USGA golf course in the USA! After you adventure into the snow, you can enjoy a warm meal in our Aurora Lodge surrounded by a winter wonderland.

Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the Alaskan wilderness while soaking in steaming geothermal springs and—if you’re lucky—watching the northern lights overhead. While the limited light and extreme weather conditions deter most people from visiting Alaska in the winter, for those who want to experience the magic of the northern lights and the hot spring surrounded by a blanket of snow, this wintertime tour is the way to go.

The Treadwell mine collapse of 1917 ended an era of gold and industry in Alaska. Today, the preserved ruins of this massive site sit quietly among the trees. While the forest has grown in around it, the foundations, machinery, and stories still remain. This guided walking tour takes you through the original streets of Treadwell, past towering ruins, old mine shafts, and up to the edge of the 1917 cave-in. Along the way, carefully placed immersive media scenes help bring key moments of history to life right where they happened. The tour spans 2–3 miles of scenic walking trails, showcasing a century-old industrial footprint that few visitors ever see. Along the way, your guide shares stories of the people who both built and lost this remarkable place.

Fairbanks, Alaska is known for its rugged beauty and natural wildlife. During this half-day excursion, enjoy a tour of the city and stop at several landmarks including Alyeska Pipeline, Santa Claus House in North Pole. the Morris Thompson Cultural Center, Pioneer Park and Museum of the North at University of Alaska, Fairbanks.

*Trip Highlights* ~Float along the face of a 25-mile glacier ~Jump from an Iceberg into the glacial waters ~Expert paddle instruction ~Enjoy the best rapids on the Kennicott River ~Explore the glacial lake ecology ~Local knowledge of the natural & human history of the Kennicott ~Valley ~Drysuits – Raft Class III Whitewater and relish every splash

What makes this tour truly unique is the guide's unparalleled experience and intimate knowledge of the South Klondike Highway, which he affectionately calls"my Office." With over 30 years of exploring every inch and curve of this route, the guide knows the landscape intimately, including the best spots to find wildlife. Boasting a 99% success rate for spotting Mountain Goats and almost guaranteeing a sighting, the guide utilizes an excellent spotting scope to bring these amazing animals into sharp focus. Beyond wildlife expertise, the guide is also a professional photographer, ensuring you'll capture stunning memories with photos taken at the most picturesque locations. Weather permitting, the tour includes opportunities for short hikes that reveal a hidden world just steps from the highway, showcasing areas rarely visited by other tours. This tour offers an immersive experience with a local expert, promising adventure, discovery, and guaranteed fun!

Take in the glaciers, mountains, and fjords of the Kenai Peninsula on a tour that combines a helicopter flight with a snowmobile tour of Godwin Glacier to fit two epic excursions into one day. Ideal for visitors looking for a remote Alaskan adventure, a helicopter provides access to the difficult-to-reach glacier and doubles as a sightseeing flight.

Relax in the warm mineral waters and soak in the tranquil atmosphere. This is a fantastic way to experience the beauty of Alaska while enjoying a unique and peaceful retreat. • Please note that our minimum group size is 2 participants. If the minimum number of participants is not reached on the day of the tour, we may need to cancel the trip. We will notify you in advance if this happens.

Journey through Alaska’s stunning wilderness on a 20-mile rafting adventure along the Nenana River, just outside Denali National Park. This 4-hour scenic tour combines tranquil stretches with light Class II–III rapids, making it ideal for families and beginners. Spot local wildlife such as moose and eagles while enjoying magnificent views of Denali’s peaks and lush forests. With expert guides and a delicious sack lunch included, this experience strikes the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure in Alaska’s great outdoors. - Explore 20 miles of the beautiful Nenana River bordering Denali National Park - Suitable for families and beginners with a mix of calm waters and gentle rapids - Wildlife viewing opportunities to see moose, eagles, and more - Includes a fresh sack lunch and all necessary rafting gear

Take the wheel and explore Denali on your own terms with a self-drive Jeep rental built for freedom and flexibility. With no guides or fixed schedules, you can stop for wildlife, photos, hikes, and scenic views whenever you choose. This is the only Jeep rental in Denali that allows independent access to the legendary Denali Highway, one of Alaska’s most scenic drives. Explore landscapes visitors rarely see. Our local team provides maps, route recommendations, and insider tips. Popular routes include the Denali Highway, Stampede Trail, and roads near Denali National Park. Private vehicles are allowed to drive up to Mile 12 on the Denali Park Road, providing access to the park entrance and scenic viewpoints. Highlights: • Drive the Denali Highway, one of Alaska’s most scenic roads • Explore Denali at your own pace • Stop anytime for wildlife viewing, hiking, or photos • Receive local tips, maps, and route recommendations • No guide required — enjoy a true self-drive Alaska adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Alaska on this Whittier Cruise Transit Tour. Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from your cruise ship and enjoy breathtaking views at Portage Lake, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, and Beluga Point. Experience the serene beauty of Potter Marsh and visit Earthquake Park, all while soaking in the natural wonder of the region. Conclude your tour with a drop-off at your Anchorage hotel, enriched with unforgettable memories of Alaska's majestic scenery. - Scenic tour through iconic Alaskan landscapes - Visit wildlife conservation center and see local fauna - Convenient pick-up from your cruise ship and drop-off at your hotel - Ideal for travelers looking for a quick yet comprehensive Alaskan experience

Travel beyond the usual Alaska visitor routes on a full-day journey into one of the state’s greatest road-accessible wilderness corridors. This is not a Denali National Park tour and does not enter the park. Instead, it follows the remote Denali Highway, far from the park crowds and into the open country most visitors never reach. Featured by National Geographic among the world’s great drives, the Denali Highway offers a rare chance to experience Alaska’s untamed wilderness from relative comfort, with tundra, braided rivers, glacial valleys, distant glaciers, and sweeping views toward the Alaska Range. Frequent photo stops and short walks immerse you in the landscape, while your guide connects the scenery to Alaska’s history, geology, wildlife, plant life, regional geography, and Interior life today. This is a long full-day experience, including 135 miles on maintained gravel. Guests must be 15 or older. Groups are limited to just 6 guests for a more comfortable, relaxed experience.

This is a full-day(around 5-6hours) round trip tour from Fairbanks to Chena Hot Springs, where visitors can relax in natural hot springs filled with mineral waters. The area is surrounded by beautiful, forested mountains, and the tour includes a visit to explore the resort's geothermal energy innovations.. The resort is located 60 miles (1 hour 15 min drive) from Fairbanks, and the tour provides a unique opportunity to see how geothermal energy is used to power the resort

Set against the stunning backdrop of Denali National Park, the Healy Express Run offers an exhilarating journey along the Nenana River. This 5-hour adventure combines the scenic beauty of a class II and III Wilderness Run with the heart-pounding excitement of the Canyon Run, featuring thrilling rapids like ‘Cable Car’ and ‘Coffee Grinder’. Participants can choose between a guide-rowed oar raft for a laid-back experience or a paddle raft for a more immersive adventure. Enjoy round-trip transportation and the chance to take a snack break amidst the breathtaking wilderness. Perfect for adventurers aged 12 and up, this is an unforgettable way to explore Alaska’s wild rivers.

Join us this summer for an unforgettable day of Alaskan adventure! Start your journey with a visit to your Iditarod dog sled kennel, where you will meet a team of over-the-top friendly sled dogs. You will be amazed by their sheer power as they pull you through the scenic hills and woods they train on year-round. Get to know the whole pack, learn how we train these remarkable athletes, and enjoy plenty of playtime with the pups. The excitement doesn't stop there. After the mushing tour, we will enjoy lunch before switching gears for an epic ATV adventure up to Hatcher Pass. You will get to drive your own ATV through rugged, majestic mountain landscapes. The views from the top of the pass are absolutely breathtaking, offering Alaska on full display. Along the way, we will stop to capture stunning photos and maybe even enjoy some wild berry picking. It is the ultimate summer experience!

From Anchorage, your day begins with a picturesque drive to the Sauderland Homestead & Alaska Zipline Adventure Park. Upon arrival, guests check in at either the horse barn or the zipline welcome center. The first activity runs from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, followed by a delicious deli lunch served in a spacious clear-top tent with breathtaking 360-degree views of the Chugach and Talkeetna Mountain ranges. After lunch, the second activity takes place from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Throughout the day, specially designed hummers transport guests between tour locations and the lunch site, ensuring a seamless experience. No matter which activities you choose, your visit highlights the heart of a working ranch operation, carefully curated to showcase the incredible natural beauty and authentic Alaskan lifestyle. This expedition is designed to share the spirit of the Sauderland homestead and the surrounding wilderness with every guest.

Navigate the exhilarating class 3 and 4 rapids of the Nenana River Canyon on the Canyon Whitewater Run. Over the course of this 2-hour river adventure, experience iconic rapids like 'Razorback' and 'Coffee Grinder' as you paddle through breathtaking scenery. With knowledgeable guides ensuring safety and excitement, beginners and thrill-seekers alike will find their perfect balance of adrenaline and enjoyment. Whether you choose to sit back and let your guide row, or take an active role in paddling, this adventure promises unforgettable memories amidst Alaska's stunning wilderness.

This tour offers an unparalleled experience by combining the history of Skagway and the Klondike Gold Rush with a breathtaking journey up the South Klondike Highway, crossing into British Columbia and potentially even the Yukon. Enjoy stunning scenery, from waterfalls and towering peaks to unique sub-alpine landscapes. Keep an eye out for wildlife, including black bears and the guaranteed mountain goat sightings! With a comfortable and nimble vehicle, we can safely turn around for wildlife viewing opportunities. A highlight is the Yukon Suspension Bridge (admission included), offering exciting views of the Tutshi River and delicious bison chili. Finally, we'll complete the experience with a stop at Bridal Veil Falls on White Pass, creating a truly memorable Alaskan adventure. This tour includes the admission price for the Yukon Suspension Bridge

This is a unique dog sledding experience in a very remote area of Alaska. No other outfitters are using our incredible scenic trails. Our dogs are world class sled dogs who participated in the most demanding sled dog races in the world, like the Iditarod and Yukon Quest. So fid our guides. This tour is an extraordinary dog sledding adventure for those who want to travel off the beaten trail.

We are a remote property nestled in the Boreal Forest with views of the White Mountains. We limit our tours to small groups to ensure everyone can have an exceptional experience.

Our bespoke tours empower you to craft your day exactly as you envision. The experiences listed are just a glimpse of what’s possible—share your interests with us, and we will meticulously design a flawless itinerary tailored exclusively to your desires.

Ride ATVs aggressively through muddy tidal flats. Control your own ATV on a high intensity adventure. Drive your own ATV or add a passenger on back. Motorsports and outdoor experience recommended. Mandatory participation in recovery's and safety.