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Alaska & Inside Passage Cruise JULY 7 - 19, 2020 with host MATT HOLSEN, KELOLAND This Morning Co-Anchor
Denali National Park Alaska Range provide a spectacular YOUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDES backdrop as we travel to Denali National • All airfare Park & Preserve. At six million acres, it • All cruise port charges, government is one of the largest unspoiled regions fees, taxes & fuel surcharges in the world. A naturalist guide joins us (minimum value of $468 per person) on a journey into the tundra. Watch for grizzly bear, moose, caribou, and Dall • Guaranteed prices & low deposit sheep. Our accommodations tonight • Holiday Vacations Tour Director are near Denali National Park. B,L • Motorcoach & professional driver MATT HOLSEN • Baggage handling at hotels DAY 10: A NCHOR AGE • $100 travel voucher for a future tour Matt got his start in the news business A scenic morning drive takes us to at a young age while he was a student Wasilla. Lunch is at the Settlers Bay at Washington High School. He was Lodge with spectacular views of the 23 Excellent Meals Featuring an editor for the school paper, the Matanuska-Susitna Valley. On our way • Dinner at the Alaska Salmon Bake News of Washington. Matt graduated to Anchorage we cross the Matanuska • Holiday Vacations Farewell Lunch Alaska & Inside Passage Cruise from the University of Minnesota and Knik Rivers as they separate the with a degree in Theatre and Talkeetna and Chugach mountain B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner Communications. ranges. Our comfortable accommoda- He started at KELOLAND TV right tions for the next two nights are in Exclusive Cruise Ship Benefits out of college as the Rapid City Bureau Reporter. He worked at KELOLAND JULY 7 - 19, 2020 Additional dates may be available downtown Anchorage. B,L • 3 nights aboard Holland America Line’s ms Volendam TV for a year and a half before being DAY 11: P R INCE W ILLI A M • All meals included aboard ship with deployed by the Marine Corps for Featuring a spectacular three-night Inside Passage cruise, a surround us as we travel to Tok, founded SOUND As You Wish Dining We head south along the spellbind- 12 months to Camp Lejeune and eventually Djibouti, Africa. After Matt historic journey by rail, Denali National Park, and much more. in 1942 as a construction camp for the ing scenery of Turnagain Arm. See • Ports of Call: Alaska Highway. Tonight’s comfortable animals up-close at the Alaska Vancouver, British Columbia returned from active duty, he came DAY 1: FLY TO SE ATTLE inlets mark our progress through an accommodations are in Tok. B,D Wildlife Conservation Center. Later, Juneau, Alaska back to KELOLAND in a new role We have accommodations in suburban astonishing fjord-like waterway today. Skagway, Alaska we cruise the calm waters of Prince as the Midday/HealthBeat producer. Seattle this evening before embarking We trace Canada’s Pacific Coast and DAY 7: A L ASK A’S INTERIOR William Sound, with up-close views He transitioned into a new position on our journey. Southeastern Alaska, seeing firsthand En route to Fairbanks, we pass through how this vital ocean route still links of tidewater glaciers. Watch for gla- All Accommodations Featuring as the Weekend Sports Anchor Delta Junction where the Chena and cial ice to calve, or break off, crash- then Sports Director. Matt currently DAY 2: S ET SAIL communities today. As we cruise, Tanana rivers meet and feed Alaska’s ing into the sea. L • 2 nights in Fairbanks serves viewers as a news anchor After breakfast, we drive north to enjoy the many shipboard activities; largest agricultural area. Along the way, • 1 night near Denali National Park on KELOLAND This Morning and the vibrant port city of Vancouver. The delightful shows, music, and dancing we can relive childhood dreams at the light up the evening. B,L,D DAY 12: A NCHOR AGE • 2 nights in Anchorage a reporter for KELOLAND News. city’s setting is spectacular, nestled Santa Claus House in the North Pole. Enjoy a leisurely morning. You may Matt is married to Grace, and they between mountains and ocean. Later, Tonight, we head out for dinner and a choose to visit the Anchorage Market, we board our elegant Holland America DAY 4: JUNE AU show, Alaska style! At a traditional Attractions & Highlights have three kids together. Join Matt Today, we call on Alaska’s beautiful featuring Alaskan products or visit the • Included Shore Excursion: White and KELOLAND viewers on this ship for our three night cruise into the Alaska Salmon Bake enjoy generous world-class Anchorage Museum. Inside Passage. B,L,D capital, Juneau. The city is not accessible portions of salmon grilled over a wood Pass & Yukon Route Scenic Railway fabulous trip. by automobile; it can only be reached Enjoy a special Farewell Lunch and fire, beer battered cod, and slow roasted • Kluane National Park & Preserve an enlightening visit to the Alaska DAY 3: T HE INSIDE PA SSAGE by air or sea. Its natural setting between prime rib. Delight at The Golden Heart Native Heritage Center before trans- • Alaska Highway & The Yukon Snow-capped mountains, lush forests, the waters of Gastineau Channel and Revue!, Alaska’s #1 musical show. ferring to the airport for our overnight • Santa Claus House and hundreds of islands and coastal coastal mountains and forest make it We have accommodations for two one of the most stunning capitals. flight home. L • Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline nights in Fairbanks. B,D We sightsee and shop on our own or • The Golden Heart Revue! musical S K A DAY 8: G OLD DREDGE 8 & DAY 13: A R R I V E HOME A L A choose an optional excursion offered • Gold Dredge 8 2 Fairbanks RIVERBOAT DISCOVERY lll We arrive home from our wonderful by Holland America. B,L,D • Riverboat Discovery lll Delta Junction Today we’re introduced to Fairbanks’ Alaska experience. • Denali National Park Tundra Denali National Park and 1 1 Tok DAY 5: S CENIC TR A IN R IDE history as we trace its development Highest Elevation: 3,895 feet Wilderness Tour Preserve YUKON After disembarking in Skagway enjoy from the gold rush to the discovery of TERRITORY time to explore. We board the White • Phillips 26 Glacier Cruise on Prince Wasilla Black Gold. Get a glimpse of the A D A William Sound 2 Anchorage 1 Whitehorse C A N Pass & Yukon Route Railway for an famed Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline. At Whittier exciting narrow-gauge train ride along Gold Dredge 8, we learn to pan for Price Per Person • Alaska Native Heritage Center Skagway BRITISH the path of the legendary Klondike gold and keep what we find! Enjoy an ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED! • Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Prince William Juneau COLUMBIA gold seekers. We pass incredible all-you-can-eat family-style lunch at Oceanview Stateroom • Anchorage Museum & Market Sound panoramas of glaciers, mountains, Steamboat Landing. We board the Double...............$6299 per person Additional fees applied by the cruise line PACIFIC OCE A N and waterfalls. Later, we arrive in Riverboat Discovery III sternwheeler Single...................7999 per person are not included in your tour price. Please Whitehorse for the night. B,L for a narrated excursion on the Chena Triple/Quad subject to availability reference General Information for details. Flights River and go ashore at a recreated Deposit: $200 per person Motorcoach DAY 6: T HE ALASKA HIGHWAY Athabascan camp. B,L A valid U.S. passport is required for all U.S. citizens. Passport cards and enhanced Cruise 3 The Alaska Highway was constructed Guaranteed Price: Your price is driver’s licenses are NOT acceptable White Pass & Yukon Train Vancouver during World War II as a military route DAY 9: D ENA LI NATIONA L guaranteed upon receipt of your deposit. 1 2 3 # of Overnights linking Alaska with the lower 48 states. PA R K & PR ESERV E Final Payment: April 3, 2020 AC T I V I T Y L E V E L 2 OUT OF 5 1 Seattle Incredible views and remote wilderness Panoramic views of wilderness and the Full refund 96 days prior to departure Refer to General Information for details
Tour Highlights Magnificent Beauty, Fascinating Traditions & Spectacular Scenery Holland America Port of Call: Juneau Take in the beauty and explore the rustic shops of Juneau located at the foot of grand mountain peaks on the Gastineau Channel. Purchase an optional shore excursion and discover Mendenhall Glacier, the immense Juneau Icefields, the lush Tongass National Forest, or Mt. Roberts Tramway. Adventure seekers can schedule kayaking, dog sledding, rafting, hiking, whale watching, flight- seeing or fishing excursions. Alaska Native Heritage Center The recipient of AIANTA’s “2019 Best Cultural Heritage Experience” award, the Alaska Native Heritage Center features authentic life-sized Native dwellings and talk with cultural ©Alaska Native Heritage Center representatives to learn about the traditional lifestyles of some of Alaska’s major cultural groups. Browse the galleries to see historic artifacts and hand crafted tools or clothing. Phillips 26 Glacier Cruise on Prince William Sound Cruise through calm, protected waters on Alaska’s largest, fastest and most luxurious catamaran, the Klondike Express. US Forest Service Rangers provide narration as we inch up close ©Phillips Cruises & Tours, LLC to immense glaciers. Experience the sights and sounds of several tidewater glaciers while watching for wildlife. Photo opportunities abound! Book today! A deposit of only $200 per person confirms your reservation! OL I DA 800-826-2266 Departure Points: Subject to Change H Y Sioux Falls - Sioux Falls Regional Airport 2727 Henry Ave. | Eau Claire, WI 54701 Rapid City - Rapid City Regional Airport holidayvacations.com keyword: keloland S A V CA N T IO KELOKN20 ©Holiday Vacations, LLC CST2125056-20
“Savor the Journey” Aboard Holland America Line’s MS VOLENDAM Discover a world of unexpected pleasures onboard Holland America Line’s signature cruise ship the ms Volendam. Retreat to your private Oceanview Stateroom where a relaxing world of comfort awaits. From a festive five-course affair to a casual dinner for two, the choice is yours with Holland America Line’s sophisticated dining settings, including specialties such as halibut and grilled salmon. Every day brings a limitless array of onboard activities and indulgences, and nights glitter with entertainment including extravagant live productions and the chance to try your luck at the casino. Graciously Appointed Staterooms Excellent cuisine ©Holland America Line Exceptional Service For more information call or visit 800-826-2266 holidayvacations.com AK20
Explore “The Great Land” with our Award-Winning Tours Denali National Park Home to North America’s tallest mountain and one of the most extensive natural habitats in the world, enjoy a full-day Tundra Wilderness Tour. A certified guide leads us as we watch for Alaska’s Big Five: caribou, Dall sheep, grizzly bear, moose and wolf. Courtesy of White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad White Pass & Yukon Route Train This historic railway offers incredible panoramas of majestic mountains, glistening glaciers, stunning gorges and impressive waterfalls. Courtesy of Riverboat Discovery/Explore Fairbanks Riverboat Discovery lll & Gold Dredge 8 Alaska’s history comes to life as we board an authentic sternwheeler and watch bush pilots in action, learn about a champion dogsled team, and visit a recreated Athabascan Indian village. Then, strike it rich as you pan for gold and keep what you find!
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