Alaska Denali Tours - Denali Lodges 2008 - (Page 14) FAIRBANKS Fairbanks – Denali Trip (Day Trip) FD-18 If you are very tight on time and want to experience Denali, hop on the Alaska Railroad early in the morning and be in Denali by noon. Experience the famous Denali National Park Visitor Center with lots and presentations as well as slide shows and Natural History Videos. Grab a snack and/or souvenir right next door. The return train leaves Denali at 3:30 pm. Rate: $118* This tour works even better with a rental car giving you 6 to 8-hours in Denali and is more economical too. Rate: $39* River Boat Discovery (Day Trip) FR-18 Fairbanks #1 attraction, this 3-1/2 hour cruise will take you into the heart of Alaska and the heart of the people who has made the rivers of Alaska a way of life for four generations. You will see a bush plane taking off from a “bush” style runway, visit the home and kennels of four time Iditarod winner Susan Butcher, witness the “wedding of the rivers,” and gain insight into the ancient Athabascan Indian culture. Alaskan Native guides who have worked and lived in Alaska will take you on a personalized tour of the Chena Indian Village. Rate: $55* El Dorado Gold Mine (Day Trip) FG-18 Join the Binkley family for a trip through Alaska’s gold mining history at the El Dorado Gold Mine. Ride the Tanana Valley Railroad for an adventure into the gold fields of the Interior. A 2-hour guided tour takes you through a permafrost tunnel where Alaska’s history comes alive. Enjoy a walking tour of the mining camp. Meet and talk with Alaska miners as you learn about present day placer mining methods. After a short course in gold mining, grab your own “poke” filled with pay dirt right out of a sluice box and try your hand at panning for gold. Everyone finds gold. We guarantee it! Rate: $39* Historical Fairbanks City Tour (Day Trip) FC-18 Discover historical Fairbanks and the University of Alaska Museum with a knowledgeable tour guide from the comfort of an air-conditioned motorcoach. This 3-1/2 hour tour includes: • Historic Downtown Fairbanks. • University of Alaska Museum. • Trans Alaska Pipeline. • Downtown Log Cabin Visitor Center. Rate: $29* Lodging Among others we offer the newest hotel in town, The Alpine Lodge with all the amenities of a first class hotel, including complementary continental breakfast and Rivers Edge Hotel right on the Chena River. Each offers complementary pick-up and drop off at the airport. Rates starting at $104* 14
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