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Iditarod 2008
Race Begins March
1, 2008 |
| What
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Alaska's
Largest Sporting Event |
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- 2008
Iditarod Winter Tour Package
Alaska's
pristine beauty is limitless during
the summer months, but for many
Alaskans, the real magic of Alaska
can only be found during the winter.
The Iditarod is the premiere event of
the festive winter season. This
historic race brings together
Iditarod veterans and newcomers
pitting them in a grueling 1,000-mile
challenge. The "Musher's
Ball" and send-off in downtown
Anchorage are celebrations without
compare in the lower 48. Come be part
of the excitement on this one of a
kind tour
Itinerary:
February 27 Anchorage
Transfer to your downtown hotel and
enjoy the rest of the day on your
own. Overnight Anchorage.
February 28 Anchorage
Tour Anchorage, including stops at
the Anchorage Zoo, Anchorage Museum
and Lake Hood; the world's largest
and busiest floatplane base. This
evening, attend the Iditarod Gala
known as the "Musher's
Ball." Overnight Anchorage.
February 29
Anchorage-Alyeska-Anchorage
Today's happenings include a scenic
motor coach drive from Anchorage to
the world-renowned Alyeska Ski
Resort. Admire the scenery as the
scenic Seward Highway curves around
Turnagain Arm. You'll enjoy stops at
the Alaska Wildlife Conservation
Center and at the Portage Glacier
Begich-Boggs Visitor Center to browse
the informative glaciology exhibits.
Return back to Anchorage for your
overnight stay.
March 1 Anchorage
Attend the ceremonial start of the
Iditarod, in downtown Anchorage and
cheer on your favorite team!
Overnight Anchorage.
March 2 Anchorage Willow
Motor coach from Anchorage to Willow
for the offical start of the Iditarod
sled dog race! Overnight Anchorage.
March 3 Anchorage
Transfer to the Anchorage airport (flights
must be after 11am), where we'll
say goodbye.
Tour
Includes:
- 5 nights
hotel accommodations
- Airport
Transfers
- Anchorage
City Tour
- Tour of
the Iditarod Museum
- This
tour is not escorted and does not
include meals
- This
service does not include home-city
air
Rates
per person based on occupancy, includes tax:
Single
Occupancy.......... $885
Double Occupancy......... $638
Triple Occupancy ...........$595
Quad Occupancy ...........$343
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Departing
from Anchorage Alaska |
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Package
Begins February 27, 2008
Race begins Saturday, March 1, 2008 |
| Capacity
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Limited
availability |
| Equipment
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Lodging
and transportation, transfers and admissions. |
| Price
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| Tour |
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Your
Price |
- 2008 Iditarod Winter
Package
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Price per person
based on occupancy. Limited
availability. |
- $363-$983
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| RESERVATIONS
CALL TOLL FREE: 1-888-655-4020 |
| VISITORS
INFORMATION CALL: 1-907-929-2822 |
| E-MAIL
TO:
avc@alaska.net |
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Alaska
Visitors Center
733 West 4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99501
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