Adventurous Alaska - Land OnlyRapids, a Glacier & the Arctic Circle Await!

9 Days, Aug. 12-20, 2017

Your Travel Experience Will Include: • Luxury motorcoach transportation to and from airport• Airline transportation to Fairbanks and from Anchorage• Travel Protection Plan (refer to policy/terms document

for insurance company contact information)• Lodging for seven (7) nights• Luggage handling for one (1) suitcase per person (does

not include airline baggage fees)• Tickets/admissions to listed attractions• Gratuities for local guides• 12 meals (including tax and gratuity)• Guidance of a professional tour manager• Departure from one of these locations near you: Cedar Rapids, Ft. Dodge, Decorah, Newton & Waterloo

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1: Saturday, Aug. 12 • The adventure begins with a motorcoach ride to

Chicago’s O’Hare airport for your connecting flights to Fairbanks, AK.

• Overnight stay in Fairbanks for three (3) nights.

Day 2: Sunday, Aug. 13 (B, L, D)• Cruise on the Riverboat “Discovery” sternwheeler. • Take a tour of the Gold Dredge 8 and try your luck at

panning for gold. • Enjoy a wonderful welcome dinner

Day 3: Monday, Aug. 14 (B, L) • You are off to the Arctic Circle! Part of the group will fly

up and drive back, and part will drive up and fly back due to the size of the aircraft. You’ll travel to Coldfoot for an

A Collaborative Departure with

ACTIVE Activity Level:Moderate pace, good mobility needed, stairs and prolonged standing, includes city walking tours, some shorter and some longer days.Passport required.

Pricing listed next page.

$1,000 per persondeposit due at booking.

Final payment due May 26, 2017.

Reservationsand Information:877-658-6948

Adventurous Alaska -- Land Only Rapids, a Glacier & the Arctic Circle Await!

(Please note that some tour details or attractions may change without warning due to availability or scheduling issues.)

aerial view of the vast Alaska Wilderness, cross the Arctic Circle, experience the Yukon River and learn about the Trans Alaska Pipeline. (We will need to know your weight when you make your reservation.)

Day 4: Tuesday, Aug. 15 (B)• Board the train to Denali. • Overnight at the Grand Denali Lodge for the next

two (2) nights.

Day 5: Wednesday, Aug. 16 (B, L)• Early morning Tundra Wilderness tour.• Free time this afternoon to do as you wish.

Day 6: Thursday, Aug. 17 (B)• Travel to Talkeetna on the south side of Mt. McKinley. • Fly to Mt. McKinley and land on a glacier. See the Great

Gorge of the Ruth Glacier.• Overnight at the Talkeetna Alaska Lodge for

two (2) nights.

Day 7: Friday, Aug. 18 (B)• Enjoy a relaxed morning.• Embark on a jet boat tour of the Susitna River and

Devil’s Canyon.

Day 8: Saturday, Aug. 19 (B, D) • Make your way to the Alaska Native Heritage Center

in Anchorage.• Enjoy a Farewell Dinner.• Transfer to the airport for an overnight flight to Chicago.

Day 9: Sunday, Aug. 20• Arrive this morning at Chicago O’Hare Airport.• Journey to our Iowa departure cities with lots of new

photos and great memories. Welcome home!

For reservations or more information, please contact Hawkeye Stages: 703 Dudley St., Decorah, IA • 877-658-6948 • tours@hawkeyestages.com

Per Person Rate(Based on Double Occupancy)

Group Price $5,399