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48 Day Heart of Alaska

 

Start Date Jul 27, 2025
End Date Sep 12, 2025
4 Other Dates
Offering interest-free, monthly payment plans!
 
Exclusive tour for Leisure Travel Van owners ONLY. Call 800-952-8496 today.

Starts: Dawson Creek, BC Ends: Prince George, BC

Experience the best of Alaska on our professionally guided RV tour. Camp amidst breathtaking scenery on the Kenai Peninsula, Homer Spit, and Denali National Park. Explore the Last Frontier's wonders as you journey north on the Alaskan Highway. Discover wildlife, adventure, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Enjoy stress-free and fun travel with our expert guides. Book your unforgettable Alaskan adventure today!
  • 47 Camping Nights
  • 51 Events & Meals
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Daily Itinerary

  • 4791 Driving Miles
  • 208 Avg Miles Per Travel Day
 

DAY 1-2
Dawson Creek, BC
WELCOME
  • Orientation & Get Acquainted Social – meet your Ambassadors and fellow guests
  • Welcome Dinner and Tour
  • Alaska Highway Presentation & Certificate--A short presentation about Dawson Creek
  • Mile '0' Group Photo

DAY 3
Fort Nelson, BC
DRIVING MILES 281
  • OPTIONAL-Fort Nelson Heritage Museum-The theme of our museum is "Transportation"

DAY 4
Liard Hot Springs, BC
DRIVING MILES 189
  • Soak in Laird Hot Springs--the second largest hot springs in Canada,the temperatures of the pool varies from 108 to 126 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Campground Cookout

DAY 5
Watson Lake, YT
DRIVING MILES 129
  • Visit the famous Sign Post Forest - Hang a Sign!
  • OPTIONAL -Northern Lights Show- the Northern Lights Centre boasts state-of-the-art panoramic video and surround-sound systems.

DAY 6-8
Whitehorse, YT
DRIVING MILES 266
  • Whitehorse City Bus Tour: Fish Ladder, Downtown Whitehorse
  • Guided SS Klondike Tour-- was the largest of the fleet.
  • Tour MukTuk Sled Dog Kennel with Taste of Yukon Lunch

DAY 9-10
Dawson City, YT
DRIVING MILES 334
  • Travel the Klondike-- Loop which is famous for following the trail taken by gold prospectors during the Klondike Gold Rush through the Yukon and Alaska.
  • Dawson City Walking Tour --Narration of the Gold Rush History in town
  • Diamond Tooth Gertie's Gambling Hall & Can-Can Show-- world famous non-profit gambling hall is named after bonafide dance hall queen Diamond Tooth Gertie
  • Visit the Midnight Dome-It is called the Midnight Dome because for decades people have gathered on the top of the hill to watch the midnight sun and the changing colors of the night sky.

DAY 11-12
Chicken, AK
DRIVING MILES 110
  • Ferry Across the Yukon River & Travel the Top of the World Highway
  • Welcome to Alaska Social
  • Alaska Dessert Social
  • Dredge Tour / Gold Panning

DAY 13
Tok, AK
DRIVING MILES 77
  • Gateway to Alaska

DAY 14-17
Fairbanks, AK
DRIVING MILES 198
  • Pioneer Village Alaska Salmon Bake
  • Palace Theater Show-“The Number One Show Throughout Alaska and Canada”
  • Sternwheeler Riverboat Cruise: Includes Athabasca Village, Susan Butcher Sled Dog Center, Float Plane Demonstration
  • Local Lunch
  • University of Alaska Museum-The museum's exhibits are the best introduction to Alaska’s diverse wildlife, people, and landscapes.
  • OPTIONAL - Arctic Circle Excursion, Fairbanks Ice Museum, North Pole Santa Claus House, Chena Hot Springs Resort, and Antique Auto Museum
  • Gold Dredge #8 Tour: Includes Tanana Valley Railroad, panning for Gold and visiting the Trans-Alyeska pipeline

DAY 18-21
Denali, AK
DRIVING MILES 127
  • Denali National Park Tundra Wilderness Guided Bus Tour with Lunch - History, beautiful landscape, Wildflowers & Wildlife Mt. Denali photo op (when visible)
  • Cabin Night Dinner Theater-the popular dinner theater performed in an authentic, log cabin
  • OPTIONAL - Whitewater Rafting, ATV, Helicopter Ride

DAY 22-23
Anchorage, AK
DRIVING MILES 237
  • Alaska Native Heritage Center- Open air museum that interprets the five groups of Native people who live in Alaska.  

DAY 24-26
Seward, AK
DRIVING MILES 127
  • OPTIONAL - Explore Exit Glacier and Seward Harbor Area ,Book a Charter Fishing Excursion,Helicopter Rides, Dog-sledding,and Kenai Fjords Cruises
  • Alaska Sea Life Center & Puffin Experience--Meet our puffins and other resident bird species

DAY 27-29
Homer, AK
DRIVING MILES 172
  • OPTIONAL - Halibut Charter Fishing, Seldovia Artist Community, Bear Adventures by Air, Salmon Fishing at Campsite and Bear Creek Winery
  • Campground Cookout – food, fun and friends!
  • OPTIONAL -Kilcher Farm-history of the homestead, the "reality behind the reality" of the Alaska: the Last Frontier show,

DAY 30-31
Palmer, AK
DRIVING MILES 267
  • Campground Cookout – food, fun and friends!
  • Musk OX Farm Guided Tour-a close up experience of these magnificent animals
  • OPTIONAL - Palmer Visitor Center & Museum, Reindeer Farm, New Deal Resettlement Homesteads, Independence Mine, Hatcher Pass

DAY 32-34
Valdez, AK
DRIVING MILES 260
  • Prince William Sound Boat Tour: Includes a bagel, and Lunch Sea Life and Whale Watching, and Columbia or Mears Glaciers
  • OPTIONAL - Salmon Charter Fishing, Solomon Gulch Hatchery, Columbia Glacier, and Valdez Museum

DAY 35
Tok, AK
DRIVING MILES 254
  • Explore the Athabascan Villages Trade Center

DAY 36
Destruction Bay, YT
DRIVING MILES 224
  • Yukon Dinner and Entertainment

DAY 37-39
Haines, AK
DRIVING MILES 213
  • OPTIONAL in Haines Kroschel Wildlife Center,Sheldon Center,Port Chilkoot Distillery, Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve, and Hammer Museum
  • Juneau Capitol City Excursion: Wildlife Cruise, Whale Watching, Eldred Rock Lighthouse, Boat Trip to Juneau with breakfast and afternoon chowder
  • Visit the Mendenhall Glacier-The ice extends about 150 - 250 feet under the water ◼ The glacier is about 12 miles (19 km) long
  • Private Transportation
  • Fast Ferry To Skagway
  • White Pass/Yukon Railroad Train Excursion--The fully narrated tour passes through two tunnels, over sky-high trestles and cascading waterfalls.

DAY 40
Whitehorse, YT
DRIVING MILES 248
  • Explore the Capital of the Yukon

DAY 41
Nugget City, YT
DRIVING MILES 252
  • Overnight stop with Mountain Scenery
  • Local Dinner & Living History Presentation

DAY 42
Dease Lake, BC
DRIVING MILES 147
  • EN-ROUTE OPTION - Jade City-- The region around Jade City is rich with serpentinite (a jade precursor), greenstone (jade look-a-likes), and Nephrite jade. The region is home to 92% of the world's nephrite jade
  • Campground Cookout

DAY 43-44
Stewart, BC/ Hyder AK
DRIVING MILES 242
  • Bear Viewing in Hyder at Fish Creek [3 days]
  • OPTIONAL - Self Drive to Salmon Glacier, Fishing, Stewart Museum, Toastworks Museum, and Estuary Boardwalk

DAY 45
Fort Telkwa, BC
DRIVING MILES 212

    DAY 46-48
    Prince George, BC
    DRIVING MILES 223
    • Farewell Dinner
    • Goodbye Continental Breakfast – grab some food and coffee before we part ways


    What's Included

    Featured Activities & Tour Map


    Denali National Park Guided Tour

    Glacier and Wildlife Boat Cruises

    Yukon White Pass Railroad Train Trip

    Muktuk Sled Dog Experience

    Tons of Wildlife & Bear Viewing

    Halibut & Salmon Fishing Opportunities

    Camp on Kenai Peninsula and the Homer Spit

    Athabascan Indian Village

    Regional Meals and Local Entertainment

    Major City Tours: Fairbanks, Dawson City & Juneau

    Top of the World Highway

    Current Milepost Book – Alaska's Best Travel Guide




    48 Day Heart of Alaska (48AHAR-072725) Map
    • 4791 Driving Miles
    • 208 Avg Miles Per Travel Day

     

    We want to make your RV Vacation as stress-free and as enjoyable as possible, so we take care of all the planning and reservations for you. Once your vacation is booked, all you need to do is show up in your RV and enjoy these inclusive benefits:

    • 47 Nights of Camping Fees
    • 51 Events & Meals
    • Current Milepost Book – Alaska's Best Travel Guide
    • Professionally Planned Route and Itinerary specifically prepared for 48 Day Heart of Alaska
    • Guaranteed Campground Reservations
    • Transportation Provided for Most Included Activities
    • Expert Guides – WagonMasters and TailGunners*
    • 48 Day Heart of Alaska's Detailed Trip Log with Turn-by-Turn Directions, Fuel Stops & Popular Landmarks
    • Regular Briefings and Travel Tips Report from WagonMasters
    • Pre-Trip Information Packet & Vehicle Checklist
    • Special Socials & Get-Togethers
    • Gratuities for Included Meals and Excursions
    • Customer Appreciation Gift
    • Frequent Traveler Rewards Program includes $100.00 in Future Travel Credits

     

    Even though there’s an itinerary and planned route, we want you to enjoy your vacation to the greatest extent. We’ll give you time to independently explore and have the freedom to choose the stops along the route that interest you. Additionally, our Travel Ambassadors are there to assist you with optional activities in the area that are not included in the itinerary to make the most of your vacation.

    *TailGunners only on Caravans with 14 or more guest rigs

    Enhance Your Trip

    Freedom to Personalize Your Experience

    More than ever, our guests are spending more time on the road and are excited to make the most out of their vacation. By choosing from the 127 pre- and post-trip extensions that we offer, or adding on optional activities to the itinerary, there are many ways you can personalize your experience to make it the vacation of your dreams.

    Many Guests Choose Pre- or Post-Trip Extensions

    Chances are, you’re traveling quite far to join us on one of our tours. Why not make the most of it with pre- and post-trip extensions? By adding on another tour, it will give you the opportunity to extend your vacation and maximize your time in the geographical region. On this 48 Day Heart of Alaska trip, you will have 2 extensions to choose from: Calgary Stampede Rally, Calgary Stampede Finals Rally.

    Maximize Your Time in the Area

    Consider building in extra time for yourself in Dawson Creek, BC (Rally Point) or Prince George, BC (End Place) to relax and get adjusted or give yourself time to explore on your own before or after your 48 Day Heart of Alaska trip. Extending the length of your stay can truly make your trip everything you’ve ever dreamed about and give you the opportunity to enjoy more of what each destination has to offer.

    Pre-trip: Calgary Stampede Rally Jul 02, 2025 to Jul 08, 2025Rally Point: Calgary, AB

    Be part of the thrill of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth at the Calgary Stampede RV Rally. Immerse yourself in the excitement of chuckwagon races, bucking broncs, and barrel racing. Don't miss the dazzling laser light show and the exhilarating midway carnival. Get ready to embrace your inner cowboy and have a hearty 'Yahoo!' adventure. Contact us today to learn more about this unforgettable event!

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    Pre-trip: Calgary Stampede Finals Rally Jul 09, 2025 to Jul 14, 2025Rally Point: Calgary, AB

    Experience the Wild West at its finest at the thrilling Calgary Stampede Rodeo Finals. Witness the heart-pounding action of chuckwagon races, bucking broncs, barrel racing, and more. Join our Calgary Stampede Finals RV Rally for an unforgettable adventure filled with thrills, spills, carnival fun, and a taste of the Wild West!

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    Even though there’s an itinerary and planned route, we want you to enjoy your vacation to the greatest extent. With their unmatched understanding of the area and commitment to enriching your travel experiences, your WagonMasters will be there to help you choose and schedule the best optional activities that aren’t included in the itinerary. Here’s a sampling of the optional activities offered on the 48 Day Heart of Alaska. Here’s a sampling of the optional activities offered on the 48 Day Heart of Alaska trip:


      • On Day 3-Fort Nelson Heritage Museum-The theme of our museum is "Transportation"

      • On Day 5 -Northern Lights Show- the Northern Lights Centre boasts state-of-the-art panoramic video and surround-sound systems.

      • On Day 16 - Arctic Circle Excursion, Fairbanks Ice Museum, North Pole Santa Claus House, Chena Hot Springs Resort, and Antique Auto Museum

      • On Day 21 - Whitewater Rafting, ATV, Helicopter Ride

      • On Day 25 - Explore Exit Glacier and Seward Harbor Area ,Book a Charter Fishing Excursion,Helicopter Rides, Dog-sledding,and Kenai Fjords Cruises

      • On Day 27 - Halibut Charter Fishing, Seldovia Artist Community, Bear Adventures by Air, Salmon Fishing at Campsite and Bear Creek Winery

      • On Day 29 -Kilcher Farm-history of the homestead, the "reality behind the reality" of the Alaska: the Last Frontier show,

      • On Day 31 - Palmer Visitor Center & Museum, Reindeer Farm, New Deal Resettlement Homesteads, Independence Mine, Hatcher Pass

      • On Day 34 - Salmon Charter Fishing, Solomon Gulch Hatchery, Columbia Glacier, and Valdez Museum

      • On Day 37 in Haines Kroschel Wildlife Center,Sheldon Center,Port Chilkoot Distillery, Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve, and Hammer Museum

      • On Day 44 - Self Drive to Salmon Glacier, Fishing, Stewart Museum, Toastworks Museum, and Estuary Boardwalk


    Pricing & Offers

    Price includes all items listed in daily itinerary
    • 47 Camping Nights
    • 51 Events & Meals

    Price Includes


    Denali National Park Guided Tour

    Glacier and Wildlife Boat Cruises

    Yukon White Pass Railroad Train Trip

    Muktuk Sled Dog Experience

    Tons of Wildlife & Bear Viewing

    Halibut & Salmon Fishing Opportunities

    Camp on Kenai Peninsula and the Homer Spit

    Athabascan Indian Village

    Regional Meals and Local Entertainment

    Major City Tours: Fairbanks, Dawson City & Juneau

    Top of the World Highway

    Current Milepost Book – Alaska's Best Travel Guide




    Pricing & Payment Options

    2 Guests in RV

    $12,995

    • 47 Camping Nights
    • 51 Events & Meals

    $10,195

    $5,595

    Our exclusive, interest-free, monthly payment plan to budget your vacation. Your first monthly payment secures your reservation.

    • $590.68 USD Monthly Payment*
    • 22 Monthly Payments
    • 06/27/2025 Balance Due
    • Monthly Payments are available at this time.

    A tour deposit of 15% and the $89.00 non-refundable processing fee confirms your reservation. Final balance due 90 days prior to departure.

    • $2,038.25 USD 15% Deposit*
    • $10,956.75 USD Final Balance*
    • 04/28/2025 Balance Due
    • 15% Deposit option is available at this time.

    If your original tour cost is more than $1,500 and choose to pay your final balance by check, you will receive a discount according to the schedule below:

    Original Tour Cost

    • $2,000 - $5,000
    • $5,001 - $7,500
    • $7,501 - $10,000
    • $10,001 - $15,000
    • $15,001 - $20,000
    • $20,001 - $25,000
    • $25,001 and up

    Discount

    • $50
    • $100
    • $200
    • $250
    • $300
    • $400
    • $500

    Exclusive tour for Leisure Travel Van owners ONLY. Call 800-952-8496 today.

    Ways to Save

    Take advantage of these special offers to maximize the value of your next RV adventure!

    Payment Options
    We have various payment options, some of which offer deep discounts. Plus, we offer an interest-free, monthly payment plan to help you budget your vacation. Read More>>
    Exclusive Travel Partners
    We’re proud to be the official travel partner of some of the largest RV clubs and manufacturers in the world, which allow us to offer discounts to their members and customers. Read More>>
    Frequent Traveler Credits
    We appreciate you traveling with us, so we want to reward you with instant credit back on every tour you take. The more you travel, the greater the rewards! Read More>>
    Refer & Earn
    Receive future travel credits for each new customer you refer to us. Plus, learn how referrals can also increase your Lifetime Loyalty Rewards! Read More>>
    Special Offers
    By joining our email list, you’ll stay up to date on the latest tours and offers. Be in the know for any additional discounts to help you save even more! Read More>>
    Exclusive Price Guarantee
    Once you make your deposit, we guarantee the price! If our suppliers increase their prices, you won’t be stuck with any additional costs for your trip. Read More>>

    Activity Level - MODERATE

    Group Size

    • This trip has a group size up to 22 rigs plus WagonMasters and TailGunners* exclusive to 48 Day Heart of Alaska

    Pacing

    • 4791 Driving Miles
    • 208 Average Daily Miles
    • 48 days, with 47 camping nights including 51 events & meals

    Physical Requirements

    • Moderate walking distance (30 to 45 minutes); some excursions may include gradually graded ramps, hills and/or stairs.



      Tours require that you are responsible for yourself and your ability to get on and off all Transportation Services.



      Activity Ratings are intended to provide information for those who do not use mobility devices.



      If you require a mobility device, please be aware that guests must travel with a companion that is responsible for loading, unloading and securing their device on all excursions.



      Guests with mobility challenges and walking limitations may not be able to participate in all activities.

    *TailGunners only on Caravans with 14 or more guest rigs

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    RV travel is fun and exciting, but the unexpected can happen. Losing the cost of a trip due to cancellation or an unexpected medical emergency during your trip can add the expense of physicians, hospitalization, or a medical evacuation, all of which can be overwhelming.

    Travelers want to move about with confidence and peace of mind that comes from protecting both their health and finances. There are NO infectious disease exclusions - meaning that COVID-19 is covered as any other illness.

    TME Travel Insurance provides a suite of insurance options for all styles of travel. Additional benefits are available when you purchase COMPREHENSIVE TRIP CANCELLATION, such as optional Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) coverage on the TME Elite Plan when purchased within 14 days of booking your tour. Plans cover both domestic and international travel.

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    Traveler Reviews

    There’s no better way to learn what a trip is like than from the firsthand experiences of your fellow travelers. Our Traveler Reviews are the real deal—unbiased and unedited—giving you an honest appraisal of the experiences that await you on this trip.