Cheap Flights to Alaska (AK)

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Alaska is the largest state in the United States by total area. It is the land of superlatives featuring largest national park, highest peak, longest coastline, and longest day and night. The state is Known for its rugged natural beauty - diverse terrain of mountains, forests, glaciers, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife. Alaska is famous among adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers as there are overwhelming number of activities to do here. Some of these include - fishing, hiking, skiing, wildlife watching, and lot more.

While in Alaska, spend a day at Denali National Park & Preserve. This 6-million-acre park is home to grizzly bears, moose, caribou, wolves, and plenty of other animals. Also visit Glacier Bay National Park for outdoor activities. Take guided tour at Kenai Fjords National Park. Visit Chugach State Park, which is the 3rd largest in the United States. Travelers planning a trip to the state are suggested to book flights to Alaska in advance to secure discounts.

Anchorage

Anchorage is the largest city in the state of Alaska.

Talkeetna

Talkeetna is the base for expeditions to Denali (also known as Mt. McKinley), the tallest mountain peak in North America. The town is popular for both summer and winter vacations.

Sitka

The town is accessible only by air or sea. It features an array of restaurants, art galleries, and local shops. The town is also known for its outdoor activities.

Homer

This idyllic small town has been a centre for coal mining, and sport fishing. Salmon and halibut are prevalent in the region.

Gustavus

This town is completely surrounded by mountains and offer spell-binding vistas. It attracts plenty of visitors in summers.

Some of the famous festivals worth booking plane tickets to Alaska include - Anchorage Folk Festival - This festival is celebrated for two weeks in mid-January. The festival showcases more than 120 singers, dancers, storytellers, and groups from around the world. Yukon Quest 1,000 Mile International Sled Dog Race - Takes place in February. It is called the "Toughest Race on Earth" because of the rugged terrain where it takes place and long distances between checkpoints. World Ice Art Championships - It takes place between February and March, and showcases huge, intricate ice sculptures of over 100 ice artists representing nearly 50 countries. Iditarod Sled Dog Race - It takes place in March. Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival - this 2 week summer festival takes place at the end of July, featuring music, visual arts, literary arts, theatre arts, culinary arts, dance and healing arts with dozens of performances.

• 17 of the 20 highest peaks in the U.S. are located in Alaska.
• Alaska has more coastline than the other 49 states combined.
• There are more than 70 potentially active volcanoes in Alaska.
• Many hotels in Alaska offer Northern Lights wake-up calls upon request.
• There are more than 3,000 rivers and 3,000,000 lakes in Alaska. The largest is Lake Iliamna which is 1,000 square miles.
• Alaska has an estimated 100,000 glaciers, ranging from tiny cirque glaciers to huge valley glaciers.

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The best time to visit Alaska is the summer months, between late May and mid-August. During this time, you can see Alaska’s wildlife like - bears, sea otters, seals, and whales. Though June and July are the best months for sightings. Warm weather and long days make this a pleasant time to travel. Summer is also the peak tourist season, so you will find unlimited options for travel, lodging, sight-seeing, and adventure. Make sure to book tickets in advance to secure cheap flights to Alaska.

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