Alaska Sea-Land Cruise, Days 8-10, Whittier, Anchorage, Denali

May 17, 20220



Intro


We took a 7 cruise from Vancouver WA to Whittier AK on Holland America. In Whittier we boarded trains and buses for a 4 day land trip to Anchorage, through Denali National Park ending in Fairbanks where we flew home. We had a wonderful time.

Day 8 The cruise portion of our adventure is over. We ride a Cruisetrain from Whittier to Anchorage and stay in the Westmark Hotel.

Day 9 We ride the Holland America McKinley Explorer train from Anchorage to the McKinley Chalet Resort for two nights and get our first view of the Denali Mountain.

Day 10 We ride a National Park Service bus into Denali and become part of the 30% of people that actually see Denali. It is often covered by clouds




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Day 8 - Train from Whittier to Anchorage

May 15 2022, Sun

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May 15, 2022 Sun 8:07:52 AM EDT
Leaving the Nieuw Amsterdam in Whittier AK
May 15, 2022 Sun 8:10:04 AM AKDT Altitude: 35 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
Bobby
May 15, 2022 Sun 2:06:10 PM AKDT Altitude: 106 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
Bobby, Laurie



Day 9 - Train from Anchorage to McKinley Chalet Resort, Denali National Park

May 16 2022, Mon
May 16, 2022 Mon 9:03:53 AM AKDT Altitude: 33 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 16, 2022 Mon 12:03:31 PM AKDT Altitude: 375 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 16, 2022 Mon 12:04:32 PM AKDT Altitude: 358 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 16, 2022 Mon 1:44:09 PM AKDT Altitude: 406 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 16, 2022 Mon 2:33:45 PM AKDT Altitude: 1678 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 16, 2022 Mon 2:39:57 PM AKDT Altitude: 1659 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 16, 2022 Mon 9:29:07 PM AKDT Altitude: 1477 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 16, 2022 Mon 9:37:12 PM AKDT Altitude: 1461 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
Bobby



Day 10 - Bus Tour into Denali National Park

May 17 2022, Tue
May 17, 2022 Tue 7:39:32 AM AKDT Altitude: 2666 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 17, 2022 Tue 8:03:11 AM AKDT Altitude: 2763 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
Bobby, Laurie
May 17, 2022 Tue 8:18:11 AM AKDT Altitude: 2747 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 17, 2022 Tue 8:46:56 AM AKDT Altitude: 3173 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 17, 2022 Tue 8:47:55 AM AKDT Altitude: 3174 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 17, 2022 Tue 8:49:47 AM AKDT Altitude: 3172 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 17, 2022 Tue 8:50:10 AM AKDT Altitude: 3172 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
May 17, 2022 Tue 5:57:59 PM EDT
Bobby, Laurie
May 17, 2022 Tue 6:28:42 PM AKDT Altitude: 1504 ft Camera: iPhone 13 Pro MaxDisplay on Google Map
Bobby, Laurie



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