Fairbanks Denali Winter Drive and Wildlife Experience
Discover Denali National Park on a Guided Winter Drive from Fairbanks
AK
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Denali National Park from Fairbanks
- • Duration: 10 hours
- • Experience a Soft Winter Nature Walk in Denali
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable 10 Hours Denali Winter Drive experience in Alaska. This guided round trip journey from Fairbanks into Denali National Park promises an enriching and informative adventure. Your welcoming Alaskan guide will share insights about the Tanana Valley and the park, providing a deeper understanding of the region's history, inhabitants, and wildlife.The day begins with a scenic drive south from Fairbanks on the George Parks Highway, passing through Nenana, a rural community rich in Tanana Athabascan culture. As you venture towards Healy, the gateway to Denali National Park, you'll witness the breathtaking beauty of the landscape and the special feel of a community deeply connected to its surroundings. Upon reaching Denali National Park and Preserve, soak in the serene winter landscape, uncovering the survival strategies of plants, animals, and humans in Alaska's Interior.This 10 Hours Denali Winter Drive is not just a journey, but a thoughtful and immersive experience gift for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Gift someone special the opportunity to explore the wonders of Alaska's winter wilderness, gaining new perspectives and creating lasting memories amidst the tranquil beauty of Denali National Park.
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Experience Overview:
10 Hours Denali Winter Drive In AlaskaThe Denali Winter Drive provides a one day guided round trip journey by land from Fairbanks into Denali National Park. Guests will meet an informative and friendly Alaskan guide who is certain to make the day a memorable one by learning about the Tanana Valley and Denali National Park. Along the way the guide will share the history of the region and who lives here and how they make their home - both humans who live here and wildlife.
Meeting Point
3820 University Ave S
3820 University Ave S, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
We are located on the small side of the Fairbanks International Airport on the East Ramp.
What's included:
- Includes park entrance fees.
What to expect:
Duration: 10 hours
George Parks Highway
Alaska
The ground tour will be south from Fairbanks on the George Parks Highway.
5 hours
Nenana
Nenana, Alaska
The tour will visit the rural community of Nenana situated on the south bank of the Tanana River - Nenana serves as a regional transportation hub with river, rail, highway and air access. The strong threads of Tanana Athabascan culture and subsistence lifestyle running through the community lend Nenana the special feel of a "bush" village located on the road system.
1 hour
Healy
Healy, Alaska
Pass through Healy - nestled on the northern edge of the Alaska Range, Healy serves as the gateway community for Denali National park.
Pass by without stopping
Denali National Park and Preserve
Alaska
Arrive at Denali National Park -- the Murie Science and Learning Center provides the perfect base camp for exploring Alaska's best known national park (access is limited currently during covid - but is used as a resting point with what we can access).
Enjoy the quiet beauty and solitude of a winter landscape blanketed in snow. Learn h ow plants, animals, and humans adopt creative strategies to survive the extreme winter cold of Alaska's Interior.
Enjoy a short nature walk or snowshoe to see up close the beauty of the park on a short nature trail. This is a soft tour experience not an adventurous hike.
4 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Northern Alaska Tour Company
Product SKU: US-16323-0004
Google Business Profile: Northern Alaska Tour Company
What People Are Saying
Customers rave about their experiences with Northern Alaska Tour Company, highlighting the exceptional guides who bring the beauty of Alaska to life with their extensive knowledge and engaging storytelling. Whether it’s the scenic journey to Denali National Park, fun activities like snowshoeing, or spotting wildlife, visitors appreciate the thoughtful approach and personal touches from guides like Don and John. The adventure is made even more memorable with stunning winter landscapes and unique experiences that showcase Alaska's charm. Perfect for families and individuals alike, this tour promises an unforgettable connection with nature and local culture, making it a must-do for anyone looking to explore Alaska in winter.
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Guides... Scenic Beauty... Fun Snowshoeing... Engaging Experience... Great for Families... Memorable Adventure... Highly Recommended... Friendly Atmosphere... Informative Commentary... Unique Stops...
Fairbanks Denali Winter Drive Adventure
AK
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Denali National Park from Fairbanks
- • Duration: 10 hours
- • Experience a Soft Winter Nature Walk in Denali
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