Alaska
August 27 - September 15, 2009
A trekking tour organised by SNP and Alaska Wilderness Guides through Alaska.
- Day 1, Aug 27 : Arrival in Anchorage.
- Day 2, Aug 28 : By mini-bus from Anchorage via Nacy Lake SP to Petersville Road; hike to Denali View Chalet.
- Day 3, Aug 29 : Day-hike near Denali View Chalet and canoe trip on Kroto Lake.
- Day 4, Aug 30 : Trekking from Denali View Chalet into Peters Hills.
- Day 5, Aug 31 : Trekking in Peters Hills.
- Day 6, Sep 1 : Trekking in Peters Hills, arrival at Home Lake.
- Day 7, Sep 2 : Rafting trip on Tokositna River.
- Day 8, Sep 3 : Rafting trip on Tokositna River and Chulitna River, arrival at Talkeetna.
- Day 9, Sep 4 : By mini-bus from Talkeetna to Anchorage, by plane from Anchorage to King Salmon and by float-plane from King Salmon to Katmai NP.
- Day 10, Sep 5 : Bear watching at Brooks Camp, hike along Brooks River.
- Day 11, Sep 6 : Bear watching at Brooks Camp, hike through Brooks River, scenic flight over Valley Of Ten Thousand Smokes & vulcanoes.
- Day 12, Sep 7 : By bus from Brooks Camp to Valley Of Ten Thousand Smokes; trekking in Valley Of Ten Thousand Smokes, via Windy Creek and River Lethe to camp near Mount Mageik.
- Day 13, Sep 8 : Trekking in Valley Of Ten Thousand Smokes, day hike to lakes and Katmai Pass.
- Day 14, Sep 9 : Trekking in Valley Of Ten Thousand Smokes, trekking via Novarupta and Knife Creek Glaciers to camp near Mount Griggs.
- Day 15, Sep 10 : Trekking in Valley Of Ten Thousand Smokes, trekking via Knife Creek and Ukak River to camp near Three Forks Overlook.
- Day 16, Sep 11 : Trekking in Valley Of Ten Thousand Smokes, day hike to ash flow perimeter; by bus from Valley Of Ten Thousand Smokes to Brooks Camp.
- Day 17, Sep 12 : Bear watching at Brooks Camp, canoe trip over Naknek Lake, hike along Brooks River; by float-plane from Katmai NP to King Salmon, by plane from King Salmon to Anchorage.
- Day 18, Sep 13 : Departure from Anchorage.