Alaska By Design

Alaska By Design Alaska travel experts specializing in train tours, wildlife packages, cruises, self-drive tours.
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We offer a diverse range of custom vacation packages throughout Alaska for the independent traveler (that’s you). Our trips come with expert insight and personal recommendations during the planning process and ensure you have a trusted partner working in the background while you travel – so you can just sit back, relax and enjoy the journey.

Catching a glimpse of Alaska’s grizzlies – the highlight of any wilderness adventure. 🐻     Photo by
08/23/2024

Catching a glimpse of Alaska’s grizzlies – the highlight of any wilderness adventure. 🐻 Photo by

This 4 day Alaska Railroad tour is the perfect reversible Alaska cruise connector. Departing from either Seward or Whitt...
08/23/2024

This 4 day Alaska Railroad tour is the perfect reversible Alaska cruise connector. Departing from either Seward or Whittier cruise ship terminals, you can explore Denali National Park onboard Alaska Railroad and travel in the style and comfort of a Goldstar Railcar. Enjoy glass-domed ceilings, upper-level outdoor viewing platforms, inclusive dining, a private bar and full commentary of your journey.

Explore Anchorage, Fairbanks and the backcountry of Denali National Park on this reversible 4-day Denali Alaska Railroad Tour | Cruise ship pick-up or drop-off

Favorite Bay Lodge is located on Admiralty Island, well off the beaten track in America's 'Last Frontier.' Enjoy unparal...
08/22/2024

Favorite Bay Lodge is located on Admiralty Island, well off the beaten track in America's 'Last Frontier.' Enjoy unparalleled fresh and saltwater fishing, unspoiled nature everywhere you look and amazing wildlife wandering freely on the grounds.

Luxury meets the wilderness of Alaska with an all-Inclusive adventure at Favorite Bay Lodge! Experience the pristine wilderness of Admiralty Island.

Nothing quite like the thrill of spotting majestic bears in the wild. 🐾       Photo by .l.hammond
08/21/2024

Nothing quite like the thrill of spotting majestic bears in the wild. 🐾 Photo by .l.hammond

Denali Backcountry Lodge will be like nothing you’ve ever experienced before. With the partial closure of Denali Park Ro...
08/21/2024

Denali Backcountry Lodge will be like nothing you’ve ever experienced before. With the partial closure of Denali Park Road, this all-inclusive lodge is now only accessible by helicopter, providing a limited number of guests with the rare opportunity to experience this incredible part of the world in true seclusion.

A spectacular 5-day Alaska Rail Tour combining the Alaska Railroad to Denali Back Country Lodge only accessible by Helicopter.

ombine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with t...
08/20/2024

ombine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with the most clear weather days and cloud-free nights, Bettles Lodge is one of the best places to see the magical Aurora Borealis in Alaska. On this 7-day trip you'll have multiple chances to see the lights, plus ride the Aurora Winter Train, go dog sledding and explore Anchorage and Fairbanks.

See the magical Northern Lights in Alaska on our 7-day Alaska Aurora Rail Adventure. Bettles Lodge has the most clear-weather days and cloud-free nights.

Alaska's wildlife: untamed, unfiltered, and unbelievably beautiful.       Photos by .gameday
08/19/2024

Alaska's wildlife: untamed, unfiltered, and unbelievably beautiful. Photos by .gameday

Combine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with ...
08/19/2024

Combine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with the most clear weather days and cloud-free nights, Fairbanks is one of the best places to see the magical Aurora Borealis in Alaska. On this 7-day trip you'll have multiple chances to see the lights, plus ride the Aurora Winter Train.

Embark on the ultimate Alaska Northern Lights Tour from Anchorage to the Arctic Circle. Experience breathtaking auroras and pristine wilderness adventures.

Combine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with ...
08/18/2024

Combine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with the most clear weather days and cloud-free nights, Fairbanks is one of the best places to see the magical Aurora Borealis in Alaska. On this 7-day trip you'll have multiple chances to see the lights, plus ride the Aurora Winter Train, go dog sledding and explore Anchorage and Fairbanks.

Explore the magic of the Aurora Borealis with Alaska Rail Vacations. Unforgettable journeys through stunning landscapes to witness the Northern Lights.

Combine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with ...
08/17/2024

Combine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with the most clear weather days and cloud-free nights, Fairbanks is one of the best places to see the magical Aurora Borealis in Alaska. On this 7-day trip you'll have multiple chances to see the lights, plus ride the Aurora Winter Train.

Experience the magic of the Aurora Borealis in Alaska. Discover stunning visuals of Northern Lights in vivid colors across the Alaskan night sky.

From glaciers to gold rush history, the Alaska Railroad takes you through it all. 🏔️       📸Coby Brock
08/16/2024

From glaciers to gold rush history, the Alaska Railroad takes you through it all. 🏔️ 📸Coby Brock

Combine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with ...
08/15/2024

Combine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with the most clear weather days and cloud-free nights, Bettles Lodge is one of the best places to see the magical Aurora Borealis in Alaska. On this 7-day trip you'll have multiple chances to see the lights, plus ride the Aurora Winter Train, go dog sledding and explore Anchorage and Fairbanks.

See the magical Northern Lights in Alaska on our 7-day Alaska Aurora Rail Adventure. Bettles Lodge has the most clear-weather days and cloud-free nights.

Hop on board and let the Alaska Railroad show you a world of wonder. ✨       📸 Ben Traylor
08/14/2024

Hop on board and let the Alaska Railroad show you a world of wonder. ✨ 📸 Ben Traylor

Nothing beats the thrill of an Alaska rail tour adventure to wilderness lodges, glaciers and the iconic Mount Denali. Ri...
08/13/2024

Nothing beats the thrill of an Alaska rail tour adventure to wilderness lodges, glaciers and the iconic Mount Denali. Ride the legendary Alaska train along majestic mountains, over rushing rivers and across vast valleys.

Nothing beats the thrill of an Alaska Rail Tour adventure to Tutka Bay wilderness lodge, glaciers and the iconic Mount Denali.

Discover the untamed beauty of Alaska, one mile of track at a time. 🚂       📸
08/12/2024

Discover the untamed beauty of Alaska, one mile of track at a time. 🚂 📸

Our best selling Alaska train tour combines Alaska Railroad with a Kenai Fjords National Park Cruise and the Alaska Wild...
08/12/2024

Our best selling Alaska train tour combines Alaska Railroad with a Kenai Fjords National Park Cruise and the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Even better, we've added a choice of tours on three separate days from kayak and canoe adventures in Seward to hikes and flightseeing safaris in Anchorage.

Our 7 day Alaska Train tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience! Take Alaska Railroad from Denali to Fairbanks & see glaciers at Kenai Fjords National Park.

See all of the Alaskan first-time favorites on this Alaska Rail Tour and combine it with the beauty of Alaska's Arctic. ...
08/11/2024

See all of the Alaskan first-time favorites on this Alaska Rail Tour and combine it with the beauty of Alaska's Arctic. On this 8 day trip, you'll watch tidewater glaciers shed huge chunks of ice into Prince William Sound, have a chance to see bears in Redoubt Bay and explore Denali National Park. Once in the Arctic, participate in a ceremonious Arctic Circle landing at a wilderness community on the Middle Fork Koyukuk River and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate.

Best selling Alaska Train Tour with all the first-time favorites with Glaciers, Denali National Park plus experience the beauty of Alaska's Arctic!

See the Last Frontier’s diverse landscapes on this luxury Alaska rail tour with a stay at Stillpoint Lodge. Take in an i...
08/10/2024

See the Last Frontier’s diverse landscapes on this luxury Alaska rail tour with a stay at Stillpoint Lodge. Take in an impressive amount of scenery and wildlife by land, air and sea, beginning with a full day in Prince William Sound guided by your own pilot and seaplane.

Combine the luxurious Stillpoint Lodge, Alaska Railroad, Denali National Park & Prince William Sound to create the ultimate Luxury Alaska Train Tour

Journey through Alaska’s wild landscapes in comfort and style. 🚞       📸Pete Konefke
08/09/2024

Journey through Alaska’s wild landscapes in comfort and style. 🚞 📸Pete Konefke

Experience two of the top luxury lodges in Alaska – Stillpoint Lodge and Sheldon Chalet – on this 11 day circle tour fro...
08/09/2024

Experience two of the top luxury lodges in Alaska – Stillpoint Lodge and Sheldon Chalet – on this 11 day circle tour from Anchorage. Discover diverse landscapes and stunning wildlife on a full day tour of Prince William Sound by seaplane, then arrive to Stillpoint Lodge and go bear viewing in Katmai National Park. Boarding a helicopter up to Sheldon Chalet, you'll discover an engineering marvel.

Combine the Luxurious Stillpoint Lodge, Sheldon Chalets high up on Denali & Prince William Sound to create the ultimate private Luxury Lodges of Alaska Vacation

See Denali and Kenai Fjords on this 7-day Alaska train explorer tour. Combining Kenai Fjords National Park with Denali N...
08/08/2024

See Denali and Kenai Fjords on this 7-day Alaska train explorer tour. Combining Kenai Fjords National Park with Denali National Park, you'll have your choice of tours on three separate days to customize your trip to your interests.

See Denali and Kenai Fjords on this 7-day Alaska train explorer tour with Alaska Railroad. Get in touch to start planning and receive a free custom quote.

Experience the magic of Alaska with a ride on the iconic Alaska Railroad. 🌄
08/07/2024

Experience the magic of Alaska with a ride on the iconic Alaska Railroad. 🌄

This popular 7-day Alaska Denali train tour highlights the best of Alaska with your choice of tours in Denali National P...
08/07/2024

This popular 7-day Alaska Denali train tour highlights the best of Alaska with your choice of tours in Denali National Park. Begin with a cruise through Prince William Sound, see icebergs then go bear viewing in the Katmai region by float plane.

Alaska Train Tours with Denali, Icebergs & Bears! Take in panoramic views of Denali, icebergs & bears as you journey for 7 days on a circle tour from Anchorage

One of our best selling Alaska Rail tours, this itinerary is packed with adventures to create one extraordinary Alaskan ...
08/06/2024

One of our best selling Alaska Rail tours, this itinerary is packed with adventures to create one extraordinary Alaskan experience. The great wilderness of Alaska beckons on this exciting week-long tour of glaciers, fjords and Denali. Beginning in Anchorage, choose to sample breweries, wander through nature or go bear viewing in Redoubt Bay, then continue to Seward on Alaska Railroad for a cruise in Kenai Fjords.

Alaska Train Tours with Kenai Fjords & Denali National Park on this week-long adventure aboard Alaska Railroad. See glaciers, wildlife and endless views

All aboard for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Alaska. 🚂       Photo by Ehren Rickman
08/05/2024

All aboard for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Alaska. 🚂
Photo by Ehren Rickman

This 7 day Alaska train vacation has been packed with activities to give you a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Our Glacie...
08/05/2024

This 7 day Alaska train vacation has been packed with activities to give you a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Our Glaciers, Fjords Denali & Alaska train vacation covers the best of Alaska in the shortest possible time, combining Alaska Railroad with Kenai Fjords National Park, Prince William Sound and Denali National Park. Plus, enjoy Freedom of Choice on three separate days to customize your trip in a way that suits you.

Our glaciers, fjords Denali & Alaska train vacation covers the best of the Alaska in the shortest possible time. Start planning your custom adventure to Alaska.

Alaska's beauty, seen from above, leaves you speechless every time. 🏔️       📸
08/02/2024

Alaska's beauty, seen from above, leaves you speechless every time. 🏔️ 📸

Experience Alaska’s breathtaking glaciers from above—soar through stunning icy landscapes and witness nature’s frozen wo...
07/31/2024

Experience Alaska’s breathtaking glaciers from above—soar through stunning icy landscapes and witness nature’s frozen wonders on an unforgettable helicopter tour. 📸

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