Husky Homestead

Husky Homestead Tour in Denali Alaska
Excursion Highlights:
  • Experience an authentic Alaskan lifestyle at Husky Homestead, home of Iditarod Champion Jeff King - an adventure not to be missed!
  • Interact with champion sled dogs and cuddle adorable puppies, and witness summer training in action - a must-see for animal lovers.
  • Dive deep into Alaskan culture with a behind-the-scenes view of creating a championship team and living in Alaska's Interior.
  • Hear fascinating stories from the trail and see real racing sleds, arctic survival gear, and equipment used in challenging Alaskan terrains.
Price: $75.00
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Standard
Shore Excursion Type Eco, Nature
Shore Excursion Duration 2 Hours 30 Minutes
Activity Level ? Moderate
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Your tour departs from Milepost 229 Parks Hwy, Hickory, Denali Park, AK 99755 . Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Food/Beverage Provided Not Included
Recommended Dress For all tours in Alaska, we recommend wearing layers with the top layer being waterproof. Depending on the weather, some areas may be muddy. We suggest you wear something that can get dirty. Closed-toe shoes (such as boots or sneakers) are mandatory. Insect repellent is suggested.
Restrictions Wheelchairs are available with advance notice. Restroom facilities are not wheelchair accessible. Guests must be able to walk over gravel, packed dirt, and paved surfaces, some of which are at slight inclines.

Husky Homestead

Enjoy a warm welcome and experience the true Alaskan lifestyle at Husky Homestead, home of Iditarod Champion Jeff King. This tour is widely heralded as an authentic look into rural lifestyles based on 40 years of Alaskan adventures, from freight hauling on Denali to crossing the finish line in Nome with a champion Iditarod team.

You will be greeted by cuddly puppies and share an intimate view of the Alaskan Husky as they explode from the dog yard on a training run. Get a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into creating a championship team and carving a life in Alaska's Interior. Hear compelling stories from the trail and see actual racing sleds, arctic survival gear, and equipment used to traverse 1100 miles of Alaska's most rugged terrain.

During your tour, you will meet champion sled dogs, cuddle with the puppies, and see summer training in action. All too soon, you will be transferred back to your hotel. This tour operates in all weather.

Please Note: If you are staying in the Talkeetna area, (McKinley Princess Lodge, Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge etc.) you are approximately 100 miles from the Denali Park main gate area where this tour departs from. You are responsible for your own transportation to the Denali area.