Our upcoming Alaska tour by plane, train, and bus begins
soon. I know that internet access will be spotty at best but will post reports
and photos when possible. Our itinerary is below:
July 22: Fly from
Houston to Fairbanks.
July 23: Tour
orientation and free day.
July 24: By train to
Denali National Park. Two nights at Kantishna Roadhouse, 95 miles deep in the
park by shuttle bus. No phone or internet will be available.
July 25: Hiking and sightseeing in
the park.
July 26: Shuttle out
of the park then the train to Talkeetna. Two nights at Knik River Lodge.
July 27: Day trip to
Hatcher Pass and Independence Mine Historical Park.
July 28: Depart
Talkeetna for Anchorage and visit the Alaska Native Heritage Center.
July 29: Fly from
Anchorage to Juneau and board the Wilderness Adventurer for a 7-day cruise
through glacier country. This will include Glacier Bay National Park/Icy
Strait, Chichagof Island/Baranof Island, Frederick Sound/Stephens Passage, and
Ford’s Terror/Endicott Arm.
August 5: Return to
Juneau and shuttle to airport for flight home.
