Denali Hiking and Survival Tours
Guide’s Choice
3-Hour Denali Naturalist Walk
For folks who want a to see the Denali forest through new eyes without breaking a sweat.
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Price: $129 (Adults), $109 (Kids 12 & Under)
Difficulty: Easy
Time: 3 Hours
Distance: ~1-3 miles, but can be more or less. Each walk is different.
Elevation Gain: 50-300 feet, but can be more or less. Each walk is different.
Location: Denali National Park trails
Where to Meet: We pick up all guests.
Max. Group Size: 11 People
Cancellations: Full refund anytime until your guide arrives.
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~5-20 minutes: Enjoy a free ride from your lodge or hotel to the trailhead
~2.5 hours: Walk leisurely through the forest of Denali National Park with frequent teaching stops from your naturalist.
~5-20 minutes: Ride back to your hotel or wherever else you’d like to be dropped off!
Note: This itinerary reflects the average tour. Our guides are highly trained, and we trust them to change the itinerary as they see fit to give you the best experience possible.
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Most popular
Edible plants and berries
Expert naturalist guide
Exotic sub-arctic ecosystems
A new perspective on Denali
The best cancellation policy + guarantee in Alaska.
4-Hour Wilderness Wonders Hike
For folks who want to get off the beaten path and see what wonders the forest of the north holds.
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Price: $199 (Adults), $159 (Kids 12 & Under)
Difficulty: Moderate
Time: 4 Hours
Distance: ~2-4 miles, but can be more or less due to the off-trail nature of the tour.
Elevation Gain: 100-400 feet, but can be more or less due to the off-trail nature of the tour.
Location: Boreal forest just outside of Denali National Park
Where to Meet: We pick up all guests.
Max. Group Size: 11 People
Cancellations: Full refund anytime until your guide arrives.
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~10-30 minutes: Enjoy a free ride from your lodge or hotel to the boreal forest.
~3.5 hours: Moderate off-trail hiking exploration just outside of Denali National Park. Get frequent stops from your naturalist navigator to help you understand the wilderness.
~10-30 minutes: Ride back to your hotel or wherever else you’d like to be dropped off!
Note: This itinerary reflects the average tour. Our guides are highly trained, and we trust them to change the itinerary as they see fit to give you the best experience possible.
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Guides’ choice as the best tour we offer
Entirely off-trail — quite literally off the beaten path
Each hike is different
Expert naturalist navigator
Edible plants and berries
See the wilderness in a new way
The best cancellation policy + guarantee in Alaska.
4-Hour Denali Survival Tour
For folks who want to learn about — and get a taste of — primitive survival without spending weeks starving in the wilderness.
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Price: $249 (Adults), $199 (Kids 12 & Under)
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Time: 4 Hours
Distance: ~1-3 miles, but can be more or less due to the off-trail nature of the tour.
Elevation Gain: 100-400 feet, but can be more or less due to the off-trail nature of the tour.
Location: Boreal forest just outside of Denali National Park
Where to Meet: We pick up all guests.
Max. Group Size: 11 People
Cancellations: Full refund anytime until your guide arrives.
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~10-30 minutes: Enjoy a free ride from your lodge or hotel to the boreal forest.
~1.5 hours: Moderate off-trail hiking with stops to learn about the forest through the lens of a survivalist.
~2 hours: Learning and practicing primitive survival skills in the boreal forest.
~10-30 minutes: Ride back to your hotel or wherever else you’d like to be dropped off!
Note: This itinerary reflects the average tour. Our guides are highly trained, and we trust them to change the itinerary as they see fit to give you the best experience possible.
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The only survival tour in Alaska
Learn real primitive survival skills
Entirely off-trail — quite literally off the beaten path
Expert survivalist guide
Edible plants and berries
See the outdoors in a new way
The best cancellation policy + guarantee in Alaska.
5-Hour Into the Mountains Hike
For folks who want to get their blood pumping and feel the wind in their hair — and see some truly spectacular mountain views!
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Price: $189 (Adults 12+)
Difficulty: Strenuous
Time: 5 Hours
Distance: ~4-6 miles, but can be more or less. Each walk is done at a pace to suit the group.
Elevation Gain: 1,500-3,000 feet, but can be more or less. Each walk is done at a pace to suit the group.
Location: Mountains just outside of Denali National Park
Where to Meet: We pick up all guests.
Max. Group Size: 8 People
Minimum Age: 12
Cancellations: Full refund anytime until your guide arrives.
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~5-20 minutes: Enjoy a free ride from your lodge or hotel to the trailhead
~4.5 hours: Enjoy a strenuous hike up a steep ridgeline with jaw-dropping views of the Nenana River valley and the Alaska Range.
~5-20 minutes: Ride back to your hotel or wherever else you’d like to be dropped off!
Note: This itinerary reflects the average tour. Our guides are highly trained, and we trust them to change the itinerary as they see fit to give you the best experience possible.
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Stunning views
Good workout
Boreal forest AND sub-alpine tundra ecosystems
Expert naturalist mountain guide
Edible plants and berries
Off the beaten path
The best cancellation policy + guarantee in Alaska.
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