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Guided Tours
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Southcentral, Alaska - Interior, Alaska
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Alaskan Tour Guides
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Custom designed tours for groups of 6 to 30. Discover Alaska with long-time Alaskan as your guides to adventure and fun.
Fully escorted or self-drive vacation packages offered.
Make your vacation travel planning easy with one call.
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Rainbow River Expeditions
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As featured on ESPN's backroads with Ron & Raven and Outdoor Channel's Call of the Wild. A true Alaska scenic setting for wildlife viewing and photo opportunities.
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| Fisherman's Choice Charters |
Fishing all five species of Alaska Salmon & Trophy Rainbow Trout. Featured on ESPN2 & the Sportsman Channel's. Voted Best Fishing Charter five times since 2000. |
| Mahay's Riverboat Services |
Talkeetna Fishing guides who've catered to travelers and adventurers since 1975.
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Mica Guides
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Guided ice trekking and ice climbing at the Matanuska Glacier. No experience necessary to explore the wonders of of this blue-ice glacier. |
| NOVA Adventure Co. |
Guided glacier treks offer an up-close encounter with the awesome ice formations of the Matanuska Glacier.
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River Rafting
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Matanuska Glacier - Eagle River
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NOVA Adventure Co. |
Wild or mild river rafting. Whitewater on the Lion's Head or a scenic float through easily negotiable rapids. Both are great for first-timers. |
| Lifetime Adventures, Inc |
Eagle River rafting, scenic or whitewater trips. Just outside of Anchorage.
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Kayaking
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Lifetime Adventures, Inc
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An 8 mile long glacier fed lake in pristine wilderness offers exceptional kayaking opportunities. Half day or full day rentals or kayaking and biking combo trips.
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Flightsee Denali
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Talkeetna Air Taxi
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The closest views of Denali can be seen from the air. Flightseeing Mt. McKinley offers exceptional views and thrills. Choose from a variety of flights and even land on a glacier and tell everyone you've been on Mt. McKinley.
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Hiking
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Hatcher Pass - Mat-Su Valley
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Hatcher Pass and Eklutna Lake State Recreation Sites both provide great hiking opportunities. |
Hatcher Pass is a favorite of visitors and Alaskans alike. It's a high mountain pass of exceptional beauty. Wildflower covered tundra, hiking trails of various levels are perfect for nature walks. Or, explore the Independence Gold mine where Interpretive signs and historic buildings provide a glimpse of early hard-rock mining. You can even try your own luck at panning for gold. |
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Biking
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Lifetime Adventures, Inc |
This 8 mile long, glacier-fed lake is nestled high in the Chugach Mountains. Off the beaten path, you'll discover pristine wilderness. Biking rentals are as well as kayak or combo trips.
Eklutna Lake also offers great lakeshore walking or even more vigorous hiking trails. Always be bear wise and watch for trail alerts!
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Museums & Native Culture
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Wasilla - Palmer - Anchorage - Talkeetna - Eklutna
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Some of our favorites nearby and in Anchorage. |
Palmer Colony House
Iditarod Trails Committee Headquarters
Alaska Native Heritage Center
Anchorage Museum of History and Art
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Game Farms
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Musk Ox Farm
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See the prehistoric descendent of the Woolly Mammoth. Learn of the cultural use of it's fur fiber.
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| Reindeer Farm |
View the domestic cousin to the caribou. Even hand feed them a cup of grain for some great photo opportunities. This farm also cares for injured moose.
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Sled Dog Farms
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Willow
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Dream a Dream |
At the home of Iditarod musher Vern Halter, tour a running sled dog kennel. Tour includes video presentation, guided tour of kennel and even the opportunity to take a dog sled ride.
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| Plettner Kennels |
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