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Musk Ox Farm     
                                                                                                 M u s k  O x  F a r m  


        Alaska Agriculture & Kenai Fjords



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        9 DAYS   11 MEALS   FROM $7,099 incl. AIRFARE                             Moderate Activity Level ●●○○
           ATTRACTIONS & HIGHLIGHTS                           discovery of "black gold." Take in sights of the famed

               »  Gold Dredge 8         »  Denali National Park   Trans-Alaska Pipeline and become a gold-panning
             feat. gold panning        guided tour            master at historic Gold Dredge 8, where we keep what
                                                              we find! Afterwards, enjoy a delicious all-you-can-eat
               »  Riverboat Discovery III   •  Iditarod Trail   lunch at Steamboat Landing, then board the Riverboat
             cruise feat. floatplane,   Headquarters          Discovery III sternwheeler. Our narrated journey along
             sled dogs &                »  Musk Ox Farm       the Chena River includes a floatplane and sled dog
             Athabascan village                               demonstration, plus a stop at a recreated Athabascan
                                        »  The Alaska State Fair
               »  The Alaska Flour                            Native village. The evening is at your leisure. MEALS B+L
             Company farm & mill        »  Rail journey aboard
                                       the Coastal Classic    Day 3: Delta Junction Farms
               »  Trans-Alaska Pipeline
                                       from Anchorage         This morning, we travel along the historic Richardson
              »  Big Delta State       to Seward              Highway and enjoy an iconic photo opportunity where
             Historical Park feat.      »  Kenai Fjords National   the Trans-Alaska Pipeline makes a river crossing on a
             Rika’s Roadhouse          Park cruise            suspension bridge. Further down the road, we reach
               »  Mugrage Hay           »  Alaska SeaLife Center  Delta Junction, an inland delta where the Chena and
             & Cattle farm                                    Tanana Rivers meet and feed Alaska’s largest agricultural
                                                              area. Boasting spectacular views of the Alaska Range,
        Day 1: Fly to Alaska                                  this rural town lies in the fertile Tanana River Valley and
        Our adventure begins with a flight to Fairbanks,      began by feeding workers during the Gold Rush. Take a
        the Golden Heart City.                                walk through the past and learn about the development
                                                              of Alaska’s Interior at Rika’s Roadhouse in Big Delta
        3 nights in Fairbanks                                 State Historical Park, once an important crossroad for
                                                              miners, traders, trappers, and the military. Next, visit
        Day 2: Fairbanks                                      Mugrage Hay and Cattle farm to hear how they pasture
        Today, we’re introduced to the city’s remarkable history   raise the highest quality beef. After an included lunch,
        as we trace its development from the gold rush to the   discover the Delta Barley Project as we travel to Alaska

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