Discover Anchorage’s history, tour Musk Ox and Reindeer farms, and explore charming Palmer. Join us for an unforgettable Alaskan adventure.
- Anchorage - Departing from Anchorage, you’ll discover how this city evolved from a tent settlement along Ship Creek to become Alaska’s largest city.
- Musk Ox Farm - This non-profit farm is dedicated to the once-endangered Ice Age mammal. During your guided tour, you’ll learn all about these magnificent creatures as you explore the pastures that over seventy Musk Oxen call home. Before you leave, visit the gift shop to see products made from Qiviut, the underfur of the Musk Ox, which is considered the finest wool in the world.
- Palmer - You’ll have free time to explore the town of Palmer. Discover the town’s history and how it was influenced by the New Deal to promote farming in Alaska. Enjoy a meal made with local meats and vegetables or shop for locally made products.
- Reindeer Farm - At this farm, you can feed, pet, and interact with a variety of Alaskan animals. The farm is home to reindeer, moose, alpacas, yak, bison, and more.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
Departing from Anchorage, enjoy the scenic journey to Palmer, as you learn about the rich history of Anchorage and the Matanuska Colony project. First stop will be at the Musk Ox farm. On this guided tour, you will learn all about these majestic animals, as you tour the pastors that over seventy Musk Ox call home. Next, head to downtown Palmer to explore this quaint town on your own. After, we will head to the Reindeer farm. There, you will be able to get up and close and possibly hand-feed the wide variety of Alaskan animals they have.
Afterwards we will head back to Anchorage.
- Total tour duration includes the travel time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
