Denali in a Day Sightseeing Package

3.8
(40 reviews)
Denali National Park, USA

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the best of Denali in one unforgettable day on this sightseeing package. Travel deep into Denali National Park aboard the park transit bus to see wildlife AND explore other sights in the area.

We'll snap a photo at the iconic park sign then head to the Denali Bus Depot to board the Transit Bus into the park. We'll handle your bus tickets and provide binoculars to ensure the best views!
*The East Fork Transit bus is operated by Aramark/Doyon. Aramark/Doyon Park buses are the only way to travel the depths of Denali Park*

Afterwards, enjoy lunch at the famous 49th State Brewpub and explore the local shops in Denali's "Glitter Gulch"
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Key Highlights:
• Full-Day sightseeing trip of the Denali area
• Includes park transit bus ride for wildlife viewing and mountain scenery (tickets included)
• Visit the Denali Visitor Center, park sign, and local shops
• Stop at the local brewery for food, drinks, and see the Into the Wild “Magic Bus” replica for photos. (price NOT included)

What's Included

Binoculars for use on the Denali Park Bus (free rental)
All Fees and Taxes
Water and a light snack provided for the Denali Park bus ride
Food and Drinks at 49th State Brewery are not included in the ticket price.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Guests will be picked up from any location within 10 miles of the Denali National Park entrance at Mile 238 Parks Hwy, Denali National Park, Alaska Pickup from Fairbanks, Anchorage, Talkeetna, or Cantwell is NOT included. ***The Mt. McKinley Princess Lodge is 1.5 hours from the park entrance and not within the pickup or tour radius***

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Kick off the day with photos at the famous Denali sign, then head deep into the park on a scenic bus ride through untamed wilderness, where moose, bears, and epic views await. This bus is operated by Doyon/Aramark as no other operators are allowed to transport guests into the park.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Denali Visitor Center

    Explore exhibits detailing the park’s history, geography, and wildlife.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    49th State Brewing - Denali Park

    Enjoy lunch at the famous 49th State Brewery and Restaurant featuring Alaskan cuisine and great drinks! The entry also features the official “Into the Wild” movie prop bus. We'll take photos and get a glimpse into the life of Chris McCandless and his journey into the wilds.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    End the journey with free time at Denali's "Glitter Gulch" (Also known as Downtown Denali). Stroll through local shops and businesses, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere along the Denali Canyon boardwalk.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Denali Transportation Service

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