7 Days in Alaska - Self Driving Trip (South)

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Krystian Roehl, Travel Agent in Wasilla, AK

Krystian Roehl

Wasilla, AK Travel Agent

Krystian Roehl

Wasilla, AK · 3 Years of Experience

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COUNTRIES VISITED:Alaska
PLACES VISITED:Anchorage, Homer, Kenai, Kenai Fjords National Park, Seward
SUGGESTED DURATION:6 Days
Embark on an unforgettable road trip through Alaska’s breathtaking Kenai Peninsula with this 7-day self-drive itinerary. Starting in Anchorage, you’ll wind along one of the most scenic highways in the U.S., discovering iconic wildlife, towering glaciers, charming coastal towns, and rugged wilderness. Experience the thrill of whale watching and glaciers up close in Kenai Fjords National Park, soak in stunning mountain and bay views from Homer’s picturesque shores, and explore the cultural richness of small Alaskan hubs like Soldotna and Kenai. With a perfect balance of adventure, nature, and local charm, this journey invites you to immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Alaska while enjoying the freedom and flexibility of your own pace on the road. Whether it’s hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the scenery—this trip has it all. Get ready to go places few travelers get to experience!
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DAY1
Anchorage
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Seward
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Gateway to Glaciers
Start your journey with a scenic drive from Anchorage to the coastal town of Seward, packed with wildlife and glacier views.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Beluga Point
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
Exit Glacier
DAY2
Kenai Fjords National Park
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Fjords & Marine Life
Dive into a marine adventure with a boat tour of Kenai Fjords National Park, exploring icebergs and sea creatures.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Kenai Fjords boat tour
Lowell Point (coastal trail)
Seward Museum
DAY3
Homer
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Coastal Scenic Drive & Fishing Town Charm
Journey towards Homer, stopping at picturesque fishing spots and river valleys synonymous with Alaskan outdoor life.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Cooper Landing - watch fish being brought in, or try your luck yourself!
Homer Spit
DAY4
Homer
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Wilderness & Water Adventures
Explore Kachemak Bay’s wild beauty by water taxi, hike pristine trails, or enjoy Homer’s relaxing coastal vibe.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Kachemak Bay State Park
Pratt Museum
Beach combing
DAY5
Kenai
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Rivers & Rich History
Head inland to fishing meccas Soldotna and Kenai, with rich river views and cultural sites.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Kenai Visitors Center
Fish Kenai River
DAY6
Anchorage
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Mountain Views & Hot Springs
Drive north through forested landscapes to Girdwood for alpine experiences before returning to Anchorage.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Alyeska Resort Tram
Nordic Spa