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Yukon & Alaska, North America

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The Yukon and Alaska form one of the world's last great wilderness frontiers, stretching across the northwestern edge of North America where Canada meets the United States. The region is home to North America's highest peak, Denali, alongside vast tundra, glaciers, mighty rivers, and some of the continent's most pristine boreal forests. Travellers are drawn here for epic adventures including dog sledding, bear watching, salmon fishing, whitewater rafting, and backcountry hiking in remote national parks. It's also one of the best places on Earth to witness the Northern Lights and experience the dramatic midnight sun of the subarctic summer.

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Yukon & Alaska, North America · 7 days

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Northern Coast Mountains: Self-Launched Whitehorse to Anchorage Adventure

A self-launched 7-day road-and-ferry journey from Whitehorse to Anchorage following the Alaska Highway and the Richardson Highway through the northern Coast Mountains. You'll do it independently using the Alaska/Yukon backpacker buses, local shuttles and the Alaska Marine Highway ferry across Prince William Sound — hitting the SS Klondike sternwheeler, Kluane National Park, Sheep Mountain, Wrangell-St. Elias, Thompson Pass, Portage and Byron Glacier, Turnagain Arm and Kenai Fjords. Costs are budget-backpacker estimates in GBP and assume you book transport and hostels yourself.

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