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DAY 1-2

Coeur D'Alene, ID

WELCOME

• Orientation and Get Acquainted Social
• Welcome Dinner

DAY 3-4

Fairmont Hot Springs, BC

DRIVING MILES 225

• Soak in Hot Springs-- The pools are fed by a virtually unlimited supply of 155-degree natural hot spring water

DAY 5-7

Banff, AB

DRIVING MILES 112

• Canadian Rockies Private Motorcoach Tour: Johnston Canyon, Lake Louise, Spiral Tracks, Natural Bridge, Banff & Yoho National Parks
• Lunch at Lake Louise Ski Area

DAY 8-9

Hinton/Jasper, AB

DRIVING MILES 223

• EN-ROUTE - Columbia Icefields via Snowcoach--is the largest ice field in the Rocky Mountains.
• EN-ROUTE OPTION - Athabasca Falls- is known for its force due to the large quantity of water falling into the gorge.
• Explore Jasper--Jasper Sky Tram, Whitewater Rafting, Maligne Canyon, Beaver Boardwalk, and Northern Rockies Museum
• Campground Cookout

DAY 10-11

Dawson Creek, BC

DRIVING MILES 286

• Alaska Highway Presentation & Certificate--A short presentation about Dawson Creek
• Mile '0' Group Photo

DAY 12

Fort Nelson, BC

DRIVING MILES 284

• OPTIONAL-Fort Nelson Heritage Museum-The theme of our museum is "Transportation"

DAY 13

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.

DAY 14

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 15-17

Whitehorse, YT

DRIVING MILES 266

• Whitehorse 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 18-19

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 20

Chicken, AK

DRIVING MILES 187

• Ferry Across the Yukon River & Travel the Top of the World Highway
• Dredge Tour / Gold Panning
• Welcome to Alaska Social
• Alaska Dessert Party

DAY 21

Tok, AK

DRIVING MILES 77

• Gateway to Alaska

DAY 22-24

Valdez, AK

DRIVING MILES 254

• OPTIONAL - Salmon Charter Fishing, Solomon Gulch Hatchery, Columbia Glacier, and Valdez Museum
• Prince William Sound Boat Tour: Includes Lunch, snack and Dinner. Cruise the majestic waters of Prince William Sound from Valdez to Meares Glacier, to travel to locations where we typically spot orca whales, harbor seals, sea lions, and more

DAY 25-26

Palmer, AK

DRIVING MILES 261

• Campground Cookout
• OPTIONAL - Palmer Visitor Center & Museum, Musk Ox Farm, Reindeer Farm, New Deal Resettlement Homesteads, Independence Mine, Hatcher Pass

DAY 27-29

Seward, AK

DRIVING MILES 171

• 5 hour Resurrection Bay Tour with lunch-You'll pass by glaciers and natural areas full of wildlife
• Alaska Sea Life Center & Puffin Experience--Meet our puffins and other resident bird species
• OPTIONAL in Seward- Explore Exit Glacier and Seward Harbor Area ,Book a Charter Fishing Excursion,Helicopter Rides, and Dog-sledding

DAY 30-32

Homer, AK

DRIVING MILES 170

• Dinner on the Spit
• Explore Homer and Camp on the Homer Spit
• OPTIONAL -Kilcher Farm-history of the homestead, the "reality behind the reality" of the Alaska: the Last Frontier show,
• OPTIONAL - Halibut Charter Fishing, Seldovia Artist Community, Bear Adventures by Air, Salmon Fishing at Campsite and Bear Creek Winery

DAY 33-34

Kenai, AK

DRIVING MILES 84

• OPTIONAL in Kenai Peninsula--Fishing, Farm Tour, Russian Orthodox Church, Brewery or Wine Tour

DAY 35-36

Anchorage, AK

DRIVING MILES 158

• Alaska Native Heritage Center- shares the heritage of Alaska's 11 major cultural groups

DAY 37-40

Denali, AK

DRIVING MILES 237

• Private Transportation- Cabin Night Theater-the popular dinner theater performed in an authentic, log cabin
• Denali National Park Tundra Wilderness Guided Bus Tour with snack - History, beautiful landscape, Wildflowers & Wildlife Mt. Denali photo op (when visible)
• Scenic Rafting-You may see moose, sheep, caribou and bear, as you raft downstream 11 miles. The most scenic portion of the Nenana River gives you thrilling, and enjoyable rafting.
• Free Day in Denali

DAY 41-44

Fairbanks, AK

DRIVING MILES 127

• 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 at the Discovery Dining Hall
• 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
• Gold Dredge #8 Tour: Includes Tanana Valley Railroad, panning for Gold and visiting the Trans-Alyeska pipeline

DAY 45

Tok, AK

DRIVING MILES 201

• Explore the Athabascan Villages Trade Center

DAY 46

Destruction Bay, YT

DRIVING MILES 224

• Campground Cookout

DAY 47-49

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
• Haines Skagway Fast Ferry
• White Pass/Yukon Railroad Train Excursion--The fully narrated tour passes through two tunnels, over sky-high trestles and cascading waterfalls.

DAY 50

Whitehorse, YT

DRIVING MILES 250

• Explore the Capital of the Yukon

DAY 51

Nugget City, YT

DRIVING MILES 248

• Overnight stop with Mountain Scenery

DAY 52

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 53-54

Stewart, BC/ Hyder AK

DRIVING MILES 243

• Bear Viewing in Hyder at Fish Creek [2 days]
• OPTIONAL - Self Drive to Salmon Glacier, Fishing, Stewart Museum, Toastworks Museum, and Estuary Boardwalk

DAY 55

Fort Telkwa, BC

DRIVING MILES 212

• River Front Camping

DAY 56

Prince George, BC

DRIVING MILES 223

• Overnight stop in the territory of the Lheidi T'enneh

DAY 57

Cache Creek, BC

DRIVING MILES 264

• Explore Hat Creek Ranch- guided tour of both the Native Interpretation Center and the Historic Hat Creek Roadhouse, (guides in costumes) plus a ride on the Stagecoach.

DAY 58-60

Ferndale,WA

DRIVING MILES 203

• EN-ROUTE - Hell's Gate AirTram Ride and Lunch-These aerial trams will give you a birds' eye view of this historic landmark
• Farewell Dinner
• Goodbye Continental Breakfast