Thursday, July 21, 2011

Alaska trip report

I went to Alaska with my mom, dad, Rahul for ten days. we saw a lot of things. Here is my blog post.

day 1: we reached Anchorage. We went to downtown, we saw someone catch a salmon. we saw seaplanes taking off. I learnt about earthquake in Alaska at earthquake park.


day 2: We went  on a hike to thunderbird falls .We  fed grass to the musk-ox at the  musk-ox farm. We hiked on the matanuska glacier. It felt slippery but It was amazing.




day 3: We drove to seward and saw beautiful scenery. we stopped for gold panning on the way. we saw ducks when we were gold panning. we took pictures of the scenery. I liked  the cabins we stayed in because it had a loft.


day 4:We drove to whitter for a cruise. On the cruise we saw many glaciers, icebergs, whales, sea otters, eagles and seals. they brought an iceberg from the glacier into the ship. the sea otters were funny




day 5: We went to kenai fjord national park we did a small hike to the glacier. We did the dog sled ride the dogs we rode with also run in the iditarod. the dogs are alaskan huskies. We got to play with the puppies. In the evening we went to the park. me and Rahul had lots of fun




day 6:We went on a all day cruise to kenai fjord national park. We saw seals,whales and we saw lots of birdiffernt birds. it a very fast boat. It was a very fun boat.






day7:It rained most of the day. we went to kenai fjord national park to get my jr. ranger badge. And in evening we did a boardwalk.


day8: We woke up in the morning early to go to denali NP  we stopped at eagle river nature center it was beautiful. We did a small hike.




day9:We woke up early in the morning and got sack  lunches we took a bus tour inside Denali NP to Eielson visitor center on the way we saw sheep, caribou, grizzle bears and moose.I enjoyed the wild flowers.




day10:We drived back to anchorage we tired really hard to see mt.denali we saw it from the plane after take of because it was above the clouds.

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