Explore the Yukon and Alaska on this 14 night Fly-Drive Holiday including fully inclusive insurance, a one hour flight seeing tour of Kluane National Park, a full day White Pass and Yukon Route sightseeing tour and a personalised Canada Roadbook, containing essential travel information and customised day-by-day routing maps.
If you’ve ever wanted to visit the top of the world, this adventure will take you further north than you’ve ever been before. Combining visits to Canada’s rugged Yukon and the dramatic state of Alaska, you will experience two environments that challenge the limits of human endurance. Your adventure begins in Whitehorse through spectacular rugged mountains, serene landscapes, and breathtaking scenery. Gold Rush towns still speak of fortunes made and lost at the end of the 18th century, original and restored buildings showcasing the daily life of those early prospectors. Combined with a captivating flight seeing tour of vast glacial park lands, this itinerary offers a truly unique experience just few hundred kilometers below the Arctic Circle.
Route:
Vancouver -- Whitehorse -- Haine’s Junction -- Beaver Creek -- Fairbanks -- Denali National Park -- Anchorage -- Tok -- Dawson City -- Whitehorse -- Vancouver
DAY 01: FLY TO VANCOUVER
After landing, transfer to your downtown Vancouver hotel. Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Pacific Coast city. Overnight in Vancouver
DAY 02: VANCOUVER - WHITEHORSE
Head to Vancouver Airport for your internal flight to Whitehorse. Collect your car hire. Overnight in Whitehorse.
DAY 03: WHITEHORSE - HAINE'S JUNCTION (154KM)
Head west through small villages situated on the edge of the massive Kluane National Park. Overnight in Haine’s Junction.
DAY 04: HAINE'S JUNCTION - BEAVER CREEK (291KM)
Continue west, stopping just short of the international border. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Beaver Creek.
DAY 05: BEAVER CREEK - FAIRBANKS (500KM)
Crossing into the USA, travel the Alaska Highway en route to Fairbanks located less than 200km south of the Arctic Circle. Overnight in Fairbanks.
DAY 06: FAIRBANKS - DENALI NATIONAL PARK (265KM)
Today’s route takes you along the George Parks Highway on to Denali National Park. Overnight close to Denali National Park.
DAY 07: DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Explore the hiking trails that wind through the park.Wildlife can often be spotted from the access roads.Overnight close to Denali National Park.
DAY 08: DENALI NATIONAL PARK - ANCHORAGE (380KM)
Continue your adventure southbound, traversing vast woodlands of spruce, birch and aspen to Alaska’s largest city, Anchorage. Overnight in Anchorage.
DAY 09: ANCHORAGE
Discover the modern city of Anchorage and its surroundings. End the day on a waterside patio with a dinner of famous Alaskan crab!
DAY 10: ANCHORAGE - TOK (520KM)
Travel east along the highways just above the fjords and inlets that help create some of the most dramatic park settings in the north. Overnight in Tok.
DAY 11: TOK - DAWSON CITY (300KM)
Striking back towards the border through some of the most untouched wilderness in North America, you pass back over into Canada. Overnight in Dawson City.
DAY 12: DAWSON CITY
You can spend the day touring the historic landmarks of Dawson City and the surrounding gold-fields. Overnight in Dawson City.
DAY 13: DAWSON CITY - WHITEHORSE (535KM)
Head back to the southern region of the Yukon. Relax after a long day of driving. Overnight in Whitehorse.
DAY 14: WHITEHORSE
Embark on a full-day scenic trip along the South Klondike before ending in Skagway, Alaska. Return by motor coach. Overnight in Whitehorse.
DAY 15: WHITEHORSE - VANCOUVER - UK
Drop off your car hire at Whitehorse Airport, collect your internal flight back to Vancouver Airport and your connecting flight back home.