{"id":11457,"date":"2019-05-07T20:07:59","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T20:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconservation.org\/?page_id=11457"},"modified":"2021-05-04T19:32:19","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T19:32:19","slug":"alaska","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconservation.org\/travel\/alaska\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;head&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1>Wild Alaska<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.wisconservation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Alaska-Banner.png&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.23&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text &#8211; costa rica&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>August 11-20, 2020<\/h3>\n<p>Alaska is a unique and fascinating destination for those wishing to encounter the \u201cLast Frontier\u201d through a variety of activities, such as hiking, rafting, kayaking and boating. From your start in Anchorage, transfer to Talkeetna, a small outpost town nestled at the base of North America\u2019s tallest peak, Denali. Our knowledgeable naturalist guides practice responsible tourism and facilitate your active explorations of the breathtaking scenery, biological wonders, and glacier-carved mountains. Fly over Chugach National Forest to Cordova, a \u201chidden treasure\u201d coastal town nestled at the head of Orca Inlet in Eastern Prince William Sound. Myriad activities take you into the natural grandeur of glaciers, lakes and rivers.<\/p>\n<h3>Trip Highlights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Learn about Alaska Audubon\u2019s conservation initiatives<\/strong> on a private talk at their Anchorage office.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kayak through Sheridan Glacier,<\/strong> one of the most accessible glaciers in Alaska, to see crystal blue caves and jagged crevasses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Experience Alaska\u2019s incredible beauty <\/strong>at Byers Lake and surrounding mountains in Denali State Park, with a chance to see nesting Trumpeter Swans, loons, eagles, or foraging bears.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Travel the old railroad bed of the Copper River and Northwestern Railroad<\/strong> with expansive views of marsh and wetland and stops for exploration and wildlife viewing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>The base cost is $4,545 per person. Cost includes accommodations, activities and in-country transportation as mentioned in the itinerary, entrance fees, meals including non-alcoholic beverages, full-time guide for duration of program, donation to NRF, and carbon offset. Price does not include international airfare, gratuities, or items of a personal nature. 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