Alaska

Season Guide

Spring (March – May): Cold but gradually warming with melting snow, longer daylight hours and early wildlife sightings.

Summer (June – August): Cool to mild with long daylight hours, ideal for wildlife viewing, cruises and hiking.

Autumn (September – November): Cool and crisp with colourful foliage, decreasing daylight and early snow in the north.

Winter (December – February): Very cold and dark with snow, perfect for Northern Lights and winter activities.

Top Regions To Visit

Denali National Park

North America’s tallest peak, dominating a vast wilderness of mountains, rivers and iconic wildlife and offering unparalleled access to Alaska’s natural heart.

Glacier Bay National Park

A remote UNESCO World Heritage site of tidewater glaciers, fjords and rainforest, celebrated for its dramatic scenery and rich marine life.

Seward

A coastal gateway to glaciers, fjords and wildlife, where adventure meets rugged scenery and pristine marine landscapes.

Fairbanks

A northern hub for aurora viewing, cultural exploration and river adventures, where the Arctic wilderness meets historic Alaskan towns.

Unforgettable Experiences

Cruise along Alaska’s Inside Passage, stopping at hidden coves, tidewater glaciers and secluded villages, with guided wildlife spotting, gourmet onboard meals, and personalised excursions.

Join a bespoke aurora borealis viewing experience, combining the spectcale with heated glass cabins, expert photography guidance and gourmet hot chocolate.

Helicopter onto the Harding Icefield from Seward, hiking across ice fields and exploring crevasses with an expert guide.

Go on a dog-sledding expedition, learning mushing techniques with huskies and exploring snowy wilderness trails.

Participate in a guided salmon fishing expedition on the Kenai River, staying at a luxury riverside lodge.

LaTrove’s Top Travel Tips For Alaska

LaTrove’s Top Travel Tips For

Alaska

Our Favourite Places To Stay

Sheldon Chalet

Journeys of a Lifetime, Snow, Wellness
Denali National Park

An ultra‑remote luxury chalet perched at about 6,000 feet above the Don Sheldon Amphitheater on the Ruth Glacier deep within Denali National Park. It’s accessed only by helicopter and sits on a rocky outcrop surrounded by the Alaska Range, offering dramatic views and true wilderness immersion. Experiences include guided glacier walks, heli‑skiing, wildlife spotting and aurora viewing, while meals feature locally sourced ingredients prepared by a private chef.

Tutka Bay Lodge

Surf, Dive & Fish, Wellness, Family Travel, Food & Wine, Honeymoon
Kenai Peninsula

Tutka Bay Lodge is a remote wilderness lodge on Kachemak Bay, accessible by boat or floatplane from Homer. Private cabins sit along the fjord with surrounding forest and tidal shorelines. Activities include kayaking, hiking, wildlife viewing and fishing, while meals feature local seafood and regional ingredients.

Redoubt Bay Lodge

Surf, Dive & Fish
Lake Clark National Park

A remote fishing and wilderness retreat on the shores of Redoubt Bay in Lake Clark National Park, reachable by floatplane. The lodge focuses on world-class fishing for salmon and trout alongside guided boating, wildlife viewing and scenic hikes. Accommodations are simple and comfortable with communal meals featuring local ingredients and relaxed, lodge-style service.

Stillpoint Lodge

Surf, Dive & Fish, Honeymoon, Family Travel, Wellness
The Kenai Peninsula

Set on a private peninsula in Halibut Cove, an artists’ village within Alaska’s Kachemak Bay, Stillpoint Lodge combines refined accommodation with genuine hospitality and relaxed outdoor adventure. Its waterfront setting on the Kenai Peninsula is ideal for wildlife viewing, glacier excursions, kayaking and excellent fishing, with a calm, restorative atmosphere throughout.

Borealis Basecamp

Journeys of a Lifetime, Snow Wellness, Family Travel, Honeymoon
Fairbanks

Designed for immersive nature experiences in both summer and winter, the camp’s elevated cabins, glass-roof iglos for watching the northern lights, and shared spaces sit within striking open terrain with direct views of glaciers and mountain ranges. Activities revolve around guided glacier hikes, heli excursions, snowshoeing, dogsledding or scenic flights, all supported by focused, attentive service and straightforward meals that let the landscape take centre stage.

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