Discover Alaska’s glaciers, wildlife, and vast wilderness on a small-group National Geographic Journeys trip from Anchorage to Homer, Seward, and Denali.
  • Watch for beluga whales and volcanoes along Turnagain Arm.
  • Stroll the Homer Spit's galleries and waterfront on Kachemak Bay.
  • Hike to Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park.
  • Visit the Alaska SeaLife Center marine science facility in Seward.
  • Cruise Kenai Fjords spotting whales and puffins, and viewing tidewater glaciers.
  • Explore Denali by shuttle to East Fork Bridge, scanning for wildlife.
  • Learn Indigenous history at Denali Education Center with an instructor.
  • Hike Denali's subarctic wilderness with a naturalist, learning about its ecosystems.
This journey features comfortable 3-star hotels and lodges, well located in cities or near park entrances. Properties vary in size, character, and amenities but maintain a very good standard. Rooms are double occupancy with private bathrooms. Note that Alaska accommodations can be more rustic or dated than elsewhere.