December 7, 2007

How About Alaska Cruise Travel Plans this Year?

An Alaska cruise travel package might be exactly what you need. There are many places to go, sites to see, and maybe not enough time to do all of it. A few of the favorite destinations included for Alaska cruises are Anchorage, Denali, Fairbanks, and Seward. Once the ship is docked, there are so many things to do like flight seeing, kayaking, fishing, rafting, all day tours sightseeing independently or guided.

In Anchorage, hop on another boat for a glacier and wildlife tour down the coastal Alaska waters. You can even go bear viewing. Anchorage is also the world’s busiest place to watch over 800 floatplanes take off and land everyday at Lake Hood.

Denali is a favorite place with whitewater rafting trips down the Nenana River Canyon, or check out Mount McKinley, through incredible glaciers and peaks. Other favorite day trips in Denali include jeep backcountry safari adventures, jet boat safaris, and another favorite site is the Denali National Park Road Tours.

If you Alaska cruise travel includes Seward, then you cannot miss this incredible historic town. Day trips in Seward include the Alaska Sea life Center, touring the Exit Glacier, which is the most accessible glacier in the world by road and absolutely amazing. Other things to do include taking a sled dog tour and kayaking through Resurrection Bay.

If your cruise includes a stop in Fairbanks, then you cannot miss an Arctic tour or stopping by the Gold Dredge No. 8 and the El Dorado Gold Mine.

Alaska cruise travel is the best way to tour through Alaska, with the incredible amenities of the cruise ship and so many places to see once the ship is docked. It is hard to make a decision which cities to add to your cruise and tour through Alaska because there just isn’t enough time to see everything and there is so much to do. Most of the cities in Alaska offer trips flightseeing by plane above the amazing glaciers and mountains. There is nothing as spectacular as seeing Alaska from an aerial view.

Fairbanks, Denali, Seward, and Anchorage are only a few of the wonderful places that Alaska offers to see and explore in your Alaska cruise travel guide. Build your days in your cruises to see all of the places that interest you the most. 

Filed under General, US by Denise Walker

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