5 days in Anchorage Itinerary

Home to nearly half of Alaska's population, the port city of Anchorage covers a staggering area of over 4,900 sq km (1,900 sq mi) surrounded by mountains.

Anchorage is known for wildlife, historic sites, and museums. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: hit the best photo ops around with an inspiring photography tour, stop by Cabin Fever, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Alyeska Ski Area, and take a memorable tour with Alpine Air Alaska.

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Helena to Anchorage is an approximately 10-hour flight. You can also fly; or drive. The time zone difference moving from Mountain Standard Time (MST) to Alaska Standard Time (AKST) is minus 2 hours. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from Helena in March, with highs in Anchorage at 34°F and lows at 18°F. You will have some time to spend on the 10th (Wed) before leaving for home.