Alaska Family Adventure
Date: -
Trip Type:
Family Programs
Group Size: 8 - 14 guests
Price: To be announced
Activity Level 3
More information coming soon.
On this family friendly adventure, spend eight days exploring magnificent Alaska. Experience the northernmost rainforest areas of Alaska and gear up for a full day, guided rafting adventure on the Kenai River. Enjoy amazing marine life and lunch in front of a tidewater glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park. Choose from an array of guided activities such as hiking, kayaking, and canoeing. Board the historic Alaska Railroad for an unforgettable trip through Alaska's backcountry. Add to the adventure with an optional three day post-extension in Denali National Park.
Schedule by Day
- Aug 2: Arrive in Anchorage, Alaska
- Aug 3: Girdwood / Cooper Landing
- Aug 4: Kenai National Wildlife Refuge
- Aug 5: Cottonwood Creek Trail / Skilak Lake
- Aug 6: Kenai Fjords National Park
- Aug 7: Kenai Fjords National Park
- Aug 8: Kenai Fjords National Park
- Aug 9: Seward / Anchorage
- Aug 10: Return home
Pricing
To be announced
Accommodations
- Two nights at hotel in Anchorage
- One night at Kenai Riverside Lodge
- Two nights at Kenai Backcountry Lodge
- Three nights at Kenai Fjords Glacier Lodge
Extensions
Optional Post-Extention: Denali National Park
Information forthcoming
What to Expect
Activity Level 3
Busy pacing may include multiple hotel changes plus internal flights and/or long drives. May involve exposure to the outdoors, full days of touring, and walking up to two hours.
Study Leader(s)
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Fran Ulmer
Chair of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission; Senior Fellow at the Belfer Center at Harvard’s Kennedy School
For More Information
Please email haatravels@harvard.edu or call our office at 800-422-1636 or 617-496-0806.