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Top Anchorage Trips & Tours in August 2026

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Discover Anchorage in August 2026 on one of these 17 tours hand-selected by the travel experts at Adventure Life. Explore the best of during August 2026 as you enjoy Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Kayaking, Village Visits, and Wilderness Lodge Exploration. Prices for trips in August 2026 range from $865 to $104,895 for a vacation of 5 to 29 days. Choose any of the below 17 itineraries in August 2026 and customize it when you contact one of Adventure Life's expert Anchorage trip planners.
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Campsite in Homer
from $3,590
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Alaska Kenai Camping Adventure

Alaska Small Group Tour - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Adventure camp at Kasitsna Bay
  • Cruise past glaciers in Kenai Fjord
  • Hike alongside Exit Glacier
  • Spot bears, moose, and wolves
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Anchorage
Activity Level
Variable
Experience Alaska's stunning beauty with glacier cruises, wildlife watching, and camping by the beach. Explore scenic towns and parks on this amazing 9-day camping adventure.
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Sunrise from the deck over the fjord
from $4,951
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Kenai Explorer

7 Day Itinerary
  • Stay in a remote Kenai Fjords Lodge
  • Spot seal, sea otters, and birdlife
  • Go on a dog-sled adventure
  • Walk on the Exit Glacier in Seward
Activity Level
Easy Active
This 7-day Alaska adventure tour takes you to the glacial fjords along the south coast near Seward in Kenai Fjords National Park. Stay in a remote Alaska wilderness lodge as you set out on canoe, kayak, and boat adventures to spot abundant wildlife and paddle by icebergs. Enjoy a dog-sled adventure and walk on Exit Glacier in Seward.
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Kenai Riverside Lodge
from $1,541
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Kenai River Retreat

3 Day Itinerary
  • Stay in old pioneer Alaska cabins
  • Spot wildlife from your cabin deck
  • Adventure out by raft or go fishing
Activity Level
Easy Active
Spend two days exploring the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge and the Chugach Mountains with a stay at the comfortable Kenai Riverside Lodge. Located alongside the Kenai River, the wildlife viewing from the lodge grounds is simply spectacular. Enjoy river life with rafting or fishing, or simply relax in the remote Alaska wilderness.
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Kayaking with friends
from $865
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Kayak Valdez

3 Day Itinerary
  • Spend 2 days on guided kayak tours
  • Kayak to Columbia Glacier
  • Paddle Duck Flats spotting birdlife
Activity Level
Moderate
Add on to your Alaska tour with a short 2-day kayaking trip in Valdez. Spend the night in one of our hand-chosen hotels and set out each day on guided group kayak tour of Prince William Sound. Spot birdlife at Duck Flats your first afternoon then boat further out for a full day kayak tour up to the Columbia Glacier, including a walk on the moraine!
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Out on the lake
from $2,595
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Kenai Backcountry Lodge

3 Day Itinerary
  • Travel deep into Kenai backcountry
  • Raft the Kenai River to the lodge
  • Set out on hikes and spot wildlife
Activity Level
Easy Active
Spend three nights in the Alaska wilderness with stays at Kenai Riverside Lodge and Kenai Backcountry Lodge. Raft the Kenai River from one lodge to the next as you travel deeper into the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. Spend a day exploring the backcountry wilderness of Alaska, spotting wildlife and experiencing breathtaking scenery.
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Kayaking in Aialik Bay
from $3,656
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Kenai Fjords Glacier Lodge

5 Day Itinerary
  • Cozy log cabins offer glacier views
  • Explore by canoe, kayak, and boat
  • Spot wildlife and stunning glaciers
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Anchorage
Activity Level
Easy Active
Travel to the Kenai Fjords National Park for three days in log cabins with views of the Pedersen Glacier. Spend your days adventuring into the park with a guide. Opt to canoe, kayak, boat or beachcomb as you explore the rugged glacial beauty of this paradise and the abundant wildlife. This Alaska wilderness lodge is a great addition to any trip.
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Visit amazing wilderness camp in Alaska
from $3,690
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Alaska Denali Camping Expedition

Alaska Small Group Tour - 12 Day Itinerary
  • Spot wildlife in Anchorage
  • Camp next to Maclaren Glacier
  • Trek through Denali National Park
  • Enjoy evenings around the campfire
  • Explore St. Elias National Park
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Anchorage
Activities
Camping
Activity Level
Variable
Join 12-day small group expedition through Alaska's breathtaking wilderness. Encounter diverse wildlife, explore remote campsites, and immerse yourself in thrilling activities across Denali, Wrangell/St Elias NP, Valdez
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Fireweed blooms before majestic Denali
from $5,750
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Denali and Talkeetna Wilderness Rail Adventure

7 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Denali National Park
  • Guided hikes and kayak excursions
  • Wildlife Encounters
  • Discover the historic Talkeetna
  • Travel past Broad Pass peaks
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Anchorage
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Helicopter Tours
Activity Level
Relaxed
Round out your adventure before or after your Alaska cruise with a 7-day land tour exploring Denali National Park, the wilderness surrounding Talkeetna and Anchorage. Combine this land package with your adventure cruise aboard the Wilderness Adventurer, Wilderness Discoverer, or Wilderness Explorer.
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Moose browse in a lake in Denali National Park
from $4,250
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Alaska Hike, Bike & Kayak

Alaska Small Group Tour - 7 Day Itinerary
  • Experience the rugged Denali Park
  • Cycle on Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
  • Kayak in Resurrection Bay
  • Hike the Triple Lakes Trail
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Anchorage
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Moderate
Take a seven-day hiking, biking, and kayaking excursion through Alaska for an experience like no other. Explore Denali National Park's most stunning trails, kayak the waters of Resurrection Bay, and cycle the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, one of the best coastal paths in the country.
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View of Kroto Lake from Denali View Chalet
from $5,780
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Alaska Hut to Hut Highlight Tour

Small Group Tour - 13 Day Itinerary
  • Dip in Chena Hot Springs
  • Experience a dog sled ride
  • Enjoy a frontier-style BBQ dinner
  • Canoe down the Maclaren River
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Fairbanks
Activity Level
Moderate
Discover Alaska's natural beauty and rich history on a guided tour from Anchorage to Fairbanks on this 13-day tour. Explore Seward's fjords, hike in Denali, and enjoy unique activities like yurt camping and kayaking. Travel in comfort with all accommodations, meals, and transportation included. Enjoy wildlife sightings, scenic drives, and cultural experiences on this unforgettable adventure.
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Bald Eagle perched on a tree
from $3,915
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Denali Extension

6 Day Itinerary
  • Admire incredible Alaskan scenery
  • Search for grizzly bears and moose
  • Visit unique Alaskan ecosystems
  • Learn the local gold rush history
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Fairbanks
Activities
Whitewater Rafting
Activity Level
Easy Active
Spend 6 days exploring Alaska with opportunities to whitewater raft, hike in Denali National Park, trying your hand at fishing, and see the glaciated landscapes of Denali National Park from above. Spend your Alaska trip spotting wildlife, riding the Alaska Railway and learning about the rich history of the Gold Rush era on this Alaska tour.
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Admire beautiful Alaskan landscapes
from $6,250
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Best of Alaska

Alaska Small Group Tour - 10 Day Itinerary
  • Experience the scenery of Alaska
  • Explore Denali National Park.
  • Discover Seward's bustling harbors
  • Cruise in Prince William Sound
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Anchorage
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Easy Active
Take in the breathtaking scenery, pristine glaciers, vibrant cities, and quaint towns of Alaska on this 10-day journey. This tour is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and seeing much of Alaska in the shortest period of time possible. Highlights include a visit to Anchorage, Denali National Park, Prince William Sound, and Seward.
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Brown bears fishing in the rivers of Alaska
from $3,895
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Alaska Discovery

8 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Eklutna Village Park
  • Stop at Exit Glacier View
  • Spot wildlife in Alaska
  • See towering Denali peaks
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Anchorage
Activities
Kayaking, Adventure Options
Activity Level
Easy Active
Journey through Alaska on this 8-day adventure, starting in Anchorage and traveling to Denali, Talkeetna, and Seward. Spot wildlife in Denali, explore Exit Glacier, and cruise the Kenai Fjords. Visit historic sites and experience breathtaking scenery along the way.
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Kayaking and Zodiac Cruising in Ilulissat Icefjord, Greenland
from $50,995
EBD
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Traversing the Northwest Passage

Toronto - Anchorage - 29 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Explore Ilulissat’s glaciers
  • Search for Arctic wildlife
  • Discover Inuit culture
  • Visit the historic Herschel Island
Starts / Ends
Toronto / Anchorage
Activities
Small Ship Sailing, Photography Seminars
Activity Level
Variable
Join this 29-day expedition from Toronto to Anchorage aboard the Greg Mortimer. Navigate the Northwest Passage, explore historic sites, meet locals, and spot Arctic wildlife.
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Get up close to amazing glaciers in Alaska
from $14,425
Savings
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Alaska National Parks

Fairbanks - Juneau - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Constitution
  • Explore Fairbanks’ historic core
  • Discover Denali’s alpine tundra
  • Tour Anchorage’s wildlife center
  • Navigate Tracy Arm’s narrow fjord
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Fairbanks / Juneau
Activities
Village Visits, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Archaeological Site Visits, Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 16-day cruise on the American Constitution, starting in Denali National Park and continuing to Kenai Fjords for stunning coastal views. Fly to Juneau and cruise through Glacier Bay, exploring breathtaking landscapes and historic ports in Southeast Alaska.
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Rosy sunset over Hokkaido, Japan
from $31,470
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Alaska to Japan: Ring of Fire to Ainu Culture

19 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Resolution
  • Spot rare wildlife in Pribilof
  • Tour historical sites in Sendai
  • Discover Hokkaido's Ainu culture
  • Explore shogun and samurai history
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Osaka
Activities
Fishing, Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Join a 19-day cruise aboard the National Geographic Resolution from Alaska, to Japan. Discover Japan’s history through castle towns of the Edo period, Meiji-era shrines, and World War II sites. Visit samurai homes and centuries-old gardens. Explore the ancient city of Gyeongju in South Korea and experience Japanese artistic traditions.
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Tutka Bay hiking
from $9,915
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Tutka Bay Wilderness Lodge

4-8 Day Itinerary
  • Fish the deep sea for salmon
  • Visit Katmai National Park
  • Kayak around Tutka Bay
  • Tour an oyster farm in Sedovia
Activity Level
Relaxed
Visit Tutka Bay Lodge, a base camp for nature enthusiasts to explore the surrounding wild areas of Alaska. Join experts on guided adventures each day, including hikes up Broken Knife Ridge, kayaking Kachemak Bay, and sportfishing in the fjords around the lodge. Stay in cozy cabins with fine cuisine including wine-tasting and daily cooking classes.
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