Denali Fall Colors (7 Days)

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A Colorful Journey from Fairbanks to Kenai

Departures

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All Ages: Allows for adults and children (we recommend five years and older)

Adult: Adults only (age 16 and older)

Private: Exclusive tour up to seven people

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Duration

7 Days, 6 Nights


Starting Price

$4,899 | Based on Double Occupancy


Experience the Splendor of Autumn in Alaska

Premium photo opportunities abound during this seven-day trip to Alaska. This special tour is offered only once the multitude of colors start to appear during the beginning of Alaska’s short but sweet fall season. Picture spectacular fall colors against white freshly dusted snow-peaked mountains, red carpeted tundra, and golden birch leaves glowing in the sunlight! This journey is a photographer’s dream. 

A Breathtaking Display of Natural Beauty

“The tour was breath-taking. My favorite part was experiencing glaciers from 4 different perspectives. Overall, a well run trip by a team working to make sure we had a great time.”

—Gary C.

“AAU Denali Fall Colors Tour was a great experience. It was really a pleasurable trip that we will remember. Our small group of 7 was just the right size and we felt like we were getting personal attention.”

—Barbara F.

“My husband and I just finished the 7-day Denali Fall Colors tour and we had a blast. The tours were relaxed, but kept us busy the whole day. What a beautiful place Alaska is. Thank you for everything!”

—Theo & Ansa L. 

“The Fall Colors Tour is the very best tour to do. In addition to the glaciers, Denali flightseeing, cruising the Fjords, Iditarod mushing, traveling to the icebergs, you will get to see the vibrant purples, reds, yellows, greens that are Fall in Alaska. This trip couldn’t be beat.”

—Jayme C. 
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    Itinerary

    This unique adventure begins in Fairbanks. The tour then travels southward, following the colors of the changing leaves all the way down to the quaint coastal town of Seward, on the Kenai Peninsula. On this special tour, you may even have a once in a lifetime chance to view our famous northern lights—the aurora borealis!   

    • Day 01

      Fairbanks and Denali National Park

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    • Day 02

      Denali

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    • Day 03

      Talkeetna

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    • Day 04

      Chickaloon & Matanuska Glacier

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    • Day 05

      Palmer & Knik Glacier

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    • Day 06

      Kenai Peninsula & Seward

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    • Day 07

      Return to Anchorage

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    Rates & Inclusions

    Denali Fall Colors Package

    Enjoy the trip of a lifetime with our Denali Fall Colors Package, which includes all listed activities, transportation, lodging, and some meals.

    2024 Rates:

    • $4899 Per Person (Double Occupancy)
    • $4599 Per Person (Triple/Quad Occupancy)
    • $5699 Per Person (Single Occupancy)
    • $270 Per Person Tax
    • *Adult tour only except for custom group tours.

    What’s Included in Your tour

    • checkmark icon Accommodations for Six Nights
    • checkmark icon Some Meals
    • checkmark icon Executive 14-Seat Mini-Coach
    • checkmark icon Private Alaskan Guide
    • checkmark icon Denali Wildlife Tour
    • checkmark icon Dog Sled Ride
    • checkmark icon Mt. Denali Flightseeing
    • checkmark icon Talkeetna River Jet Boat Ride
    • checkmark icon Knik Glacier Boat Tour
    • checkmark icon Musk Ox Farm
    • checkmark icon Hatcher Pass Scenic Tour
    • checkmark icon Matanuska Glacier Ice Trek
    • checkmark icon Kenai Fjords NP Cruise
    • checkmark icon Gold Star First Class Rail

    Available Activity Upgrades

    Want to make your Alaskan adventure even more magical? We have activity upgrades on select days, allowing you to enjoy the Alaskan tour of your dreams. Check out the tour itinerary for available upgrades.

    Tour Add-Ons

    Looking to make the trip of a lifetime even more memorable? We have some experiences to recommend! Our preferred add-on experience for this tour is at the beginning of your trip in Fairbanks.

    Bear Viewing

    Anchorage Add-On

    Lake Clark Bear Viewing (6–8 hrs)

    $1,150/person + park fee

    After a scenic ride on a float plane that passes three active volcanoes, numerous salmon streams, and towering glaciers, you’ll arrive at this ideal oceanfront bear viewing habitat to watch brown bears interacting with each other in the wild. Observe them as they frolic in the grass with their cubs, dig for claims, and take afternoon naps.

    Anchorage Add-On

    Katmai Bear Viewing (8–10 hrs)

    $1,350/person + park fee

    The federally protected Katmai National Park and Preserve is world famous for having the largest population of Alaska brown bears. Accessible only by air, this is Alaska wilderness in its rawest form. At Brooks Falls, where numerous bears congregate to catch salmon, three bear viewing platforms connected by elevated boardwalks allow for close, unobstructed, extraordinary bear viewing.

    Pre- and Post-Tour Accommodations 

    Fairbanks Add-On

    Pre-Tour Hotel Stay

    Moderate: $305

    Anchorage Add-On

    Post-Tour Hotel Stay

    Moderate: $305

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