Local trained professional guides will accompany you on your excursion. He or she is knowledgeable about the area and the product or service being offered and takes care of all the arrangements. Guided tours offer convenience and safety for those who may be novices at a particular activity or it may be an activity that requires specialized skills on the part of the tour provider.
Fly-Drive
Some excursions will combine different modes of transportation. In this case, a visitor would fly one direction and come back by road or what is called aground tour. A fly-fly would mean both parts of your trip would be accomplished by air travel.
Mushing School
You will learn to mush your own team of sled dogs. It involves one-on-one instruction by a veteran dog musher, extensive practice and then actual time out on the trail independently and with your own sled and team of dogs.
Flightseeing
A trip by air in a small plane which is for the specific purpose of sightseeing. The tour itself is the flight to see vast panoramas, scenic mountain ranges and peaks.
Home Visit
Experience the lifestyle of the individual providing the tour. A visit to a dog musher?s home and kennel is perfect for small groups.
Dinner Cruise
An evening excursion by riverboat combining cuisine and sightseeing.
City Tour
A full-day or half-day excursion by motorcoach or van takes you to key attractions and locations in the city and surrounding area.
Bush Mail Flight
Ride along for the day with a regional air carrier to deliver the mail in rural Alaska. Not lengthy time on the ground, but spectacular scenery in the air.
Also see: Unguided Tours | All Other Tours