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Self Drive-From Anchorage

Alaska Road Trips from Anchorage

Anchorage is the perfect launchpad for an unforgettable Alaskan road trip, offering access to world-renowned destinations and hidden gems alike. Our Specialist Team at Alaska Active Travel crafts self-drive itineraries that guide you to Alaska’s top highlights and off-the-beaten-path wilderness. Embark on a journey to iconic spots like Denali National Park, where you can witness North America’s highest peak, and Seward, the gateway to the dramatic Kenai Fjords, teeming with glaciers and marine wildlife. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Glacier Bay or the scenic beauty of the Matanuska Valley. Anchorage itself offers a wealth of activities for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and culture enthusiasts alike. As Alaska’s largest city, it boasts a blend of urban comforts and easy access to nature. From hiking the nearby Chugach Mountains to enjoying local seafood at waterfront restaurants, Anchorage is a city where you can truly experience Alaska's spirit. Let us help you create a custom road trip itinerary that captures the essence of this incredible state, starting from the heart of Anchorage.

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Anchorage Visitor Center

SDAN01 - Peaks of Denali Road Trip from Anchorage

05 days
Anchorage
Anchorage
Visit Alaska's most popular Denali National Park with the towering Mt. Denali. This road trip from Anchorage is perfectly suited for travelers arriving by cruise ship or with a limited amount of time. Highlight is the Denali Bus Wildlife Tour and the Mt. Denali Flightseeing Tour from Talkeetna.
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SDAN02 - Alaska Discovery Holiday, One Way to Fairbanks

05 days
Anchorage
Fairbanks

Denali National Park nestling in the shadows of towering 20.320 ft. Mt. Denali, is almost the first thing that comes to mind for anyone visiting Alaska. The top rated driving vacation allows visitors to explore the untouched pristine wilderness of Denali National Park.

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SDAN03 - The Nature of Alaska Holiday

06 days
Anchorage
Anchorage

This six day driving tour takes visitors to Talkeetna, the Denali State and National Park as well as to Whittier - the gateway to Prince William Sound. Join the Denali Wilderness Tour, a scenic flightseeing tour to Mt. Denali and enjoy the Prince William Sound glacier & wildlife cruise.

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SDAN04 Best of Kenai Fjords & Denali Road Trip

08 days
Anchorage
Anchorage
If there is a super simple way to combine the great beauty of Denali and Kenai Fjords National Park in one single road trip, then ‘SDAN04 – Best of Kenai Fjords & Denali Road Trip’ is it! You start in Anchorage, which is filled with lot of adventures along with metropolitan amenities.
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SDAN05 - Explore Kenai Peninsula Road Trip

08 days
Anchorage
Anchorage

The Kenai Peninsula Road Trip offers typical Alaska experiences including breathtaking scenery, excellent wildlife viewing and some of the best fishing opportunities along the Kenai River. During this 8-day road trip you will visit the highlights of Kenai, including Homer, Cooper Landing and Seward.  

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SDAN06 - Alaska’s Glaciers and National Parks Holiday

08 days
Anchorage
Anchorage

Alaska is the land of glaciers and pristine National Parks. This Alaska driving tour combines them to give you best of both in eight days. Highlight is the overnight stay at the historic towns of Kennicott / McCarthy, in the heart of Wrangell St. Elias National Park.  

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SDAN07 - Alaska’s Bears,Whales & Glaciers - Driving Tour

08 days
Anchorage
Anchorage

Explore the natural wonders of Alaska during our 8-day self drive tour to the most scenic destinations central Alaska has to offer. Highlights are the Denali National Park Wilderness Tour with excellent wildlife viewing for caribou, moose and grizzly bears. 

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SDAN08 - Best of Alaska Round Trip Driving Tour

09 days
Anchorage
Anchorage

Discover the highlights of Alaska during this nine-day road trip. Pick up your rental car in Anchorage and discover Denali Park onboard the Denali Wilderness Bus Tour. Explore the Arctic region and the Dalton Highway from Fairbanks before exploring the coast towns of Valdez and Seward.

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SDAN09 - Highlights of Denali & Glacier Bay

10 days
Anchorage
Juneau

Alaska has two most popular National Parks – Denali and Glacier Bay and our drive tour combines these two. Highlight is the stay at Glacier Bay Lodge, covering 3.3 million acres of rugged mountains, dynamic glaciers, temperate rainforest, wild coastlines and deep sheltered fjords. 

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SDAN10 - Alaska’s Nature Escape Driving Tour

10 days
Anchorage
Anchorage

This driving tour provides visitors an in-depth view of Alaska's most scenic National Parks. Discover Kenai Fjords, join a scenic ride onboard the Alaska Ferry across Prince William Sound, a spectacular flight over the Wrangell - St. Elias National Park to the historic ghost towns of Kennicott and McCarthy. 

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SDAN11 - Goldrush Trail - One Way Tour to Skagway

11 days
Anchorage
Skagway

Alaska and Yukon one way self drive tour on the Gold Prospector Route provides an in depth view of Alaska and the Yukon Territory most diverse regions. It features most of the highlights and scenic wonders in the central Alaska region including Fairbanks, Dawson City and Whitehorse.

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SDAN12 - Gems of Alaska - One Way Tour to Juneau

14 days
Anchorage
Juneau

This is one of the most scenic one way driving tours across Alaska and the Yukon from Anchorage to Juneau. Travel on the historic gold-rush trail and visit Dawson City and Skagway, explore the great northern arctic region from Fairbanks and discover the vast majestic mountain scenery of the Yukon. 

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SDAN13 - The Great Alaska Explorer Self Drive Tour

14 days
Anchorage
Anchorage

Discover Alaska at your own pace. Our two-week circle adventure self drive tour features most of the highlights and scenic wonders of Alaska’s great outdoors. Observe grizzly bears, moose and caribou in their natural undisturbed habitat.

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SDAN14 - Golden Circle Alaska & Yukon Road Trip

15 days
Anchorage
Anchorage

Explore the magic and the mystery of Canada's Yukon Territory and Alaska as you follow the historic Gold Rush Trail Mileposts from Skagway, Whitehorse, Dawson City, Tok to Fairbanks. Visit magnificent Denali National Park, Anchorage and the tidewater glacier of Prince William Sound.

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SDAN15 - The Great Alaskan North Road Trip

19 days
Anchorage
Anchorage

This 19 day driving vacation offers plenty of opportunity to get out and about in Alaska’s natural beauty. This itinerary offers a relaxed pace, mostly staying two nights at one location. Then it's all about adventure, history, wildlife, untouched nature and magnificent scenery in Alaska.