Alaska: Middle School Adventure from the Kenai to Denali
Program Overview
Head north to Alaska for an unforgettable middle school adventure through wild coasts, glaciers, and tundra. Explore Kenai Fjords by kayak, hike in the Chugach Mountains, and search for moose, caribou, eagles, and grizzlies in Denali National Park. Travel by train through magnificent alpine landscapes, and work with naturalists to understand the rapid environmental changes affecting this region.
Visit small towns and meet Alaska Native community members to learn about cultural traditions and ways of life deeply connected to the land and sea. Along the way, build confidence outdoors, strengthen your leadership skills, and return home with new friends and a deeper connection to the natural world.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
Quick Details
- Heritage Tourism
- Hiking
- Nature Tours
- River Kayaking
- Student Tours
Updated Jul 2, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Alaska, United States
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Grade school to 8th grade
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Application Procedures
- Online Application
Age Requirement
9-13
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