Denali Highway Jeep Excursion

4.4
(425 reviews)
Denali National Park, USA

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Come explore the Denali Highway with us!  Drive a new 4-door Jeep Wrangler or ride as a passenger, all while experiencing scenic views of Denali, the Alaska Range, and glaciers!  4 hours in length, not including lodging transfer. Open seasonally May through September.

What's Included

Light refreshments
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional guide
Snacks
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Guests staying at the Denali Crow's Nest Cabins and the Denali Rainbow RV Park & Motel will find that the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge is within eyesight and walking distance for tour pickup.

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Meeting point

The Denali Jeep Tour Launch is located at Wrangler Way, Mile 229 Parks Highway, between Lagopus Ln and Hickory. The Launch is next to Denali Cabins and marked by orange rocks. Plan to arrive 5 minutes before your tour time and make sure to park in designated guest parking spots.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    George Parks Highway

    Start with complementary transportation from local Denali Canyon hotels or meet at the Jeep Tour Launch Site. Meet the Jeep Guides, complete participation waivers, receive driving and tour instructions. Jump into new 4-door Jeep Wrangler 4x4s and follow the Guide Jeep onto the George Parks Highway, heading south toward Cantwell.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Cantwell (Pass by)

    Travel through historic Cantwell (Yedatene Na). Tribal members of the Native Village of Cantwell are members of the Ahtna Regional Corporation. Cantwell is the western end of the Denali Highway and the southern-most, year-round, full-service stop in the Denali Borough.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Denali Highway

    Explore the #2 “Drive of a Lifetime” as ranked by National Geographic Traveler magazine on the scenic Denali Highway, a gravel road through untouched wilderness, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains, icy glaciers, and panoramic vistas. Enjoy a 100+ mile round-trip excursion in the comfort of a new, 4-door Jeep, perfectly suited for the rugged terrain and equipped with CB radios for communication with your guide, ensuring a personalized and flexible adventure. Seize the chance to witness Alaska’s natural wonders, including potential sightings of Denali and other majestic peaks of the Alaska Range, all while navigating through some of the state’s most spectacular scenery and wildlife habitats. Stops will be made for photography and scenic enjoyment. Since the Denali Highway is restricted for most rental cars and RVs, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore more of Alaska’s incredible landscapes without crowds.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Mount McKinley

    Known as Denali to Alaskans, the "High One" is visible along the first 11 miles of the Denali Highway (weather permitting). As the Jeep Tour returns along the same route, this provides a second opportunity to see Denali.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Nenana River (Pass by)

    The Nenana River, sourced from the Nenana Glacier, flows along the Denali Highway. While the Nenana River is a prime location for summer recreation, the heavy glacial silt does not make it ideal for fishing.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Make a quick stop at the Brushkana Creek for restrooms or enjoy the beauty of this picturesque creek.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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