Discover the most popular places to visit in Chitina
McCarthy Footbridge
9.6/10 (24 reviews)
This historic footbridge spans the Kennicott River, connecting visitors to McCarthy and Kennecott's copper mining past. Cross on foot and glimpse remnants of the old cable tram system.
McCarthy-Kennicott Historical Museum
Housed in the original railway depot, this museum showcases McCarthy's copper mining boom through artefacts and models. Explore the miniature historic town in the heart of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.
Nugget Creek Trail
Trek through Alaska's mining history on this moderate trail leading to the historic Nugget Creek Cabin. The journey rewards with panoramic mountain views and glimpses of early 20th-century copper mining remnants.
McCarthy Creek
9.6/10 (14 reviews)
McCarthy Creek flows through Alaska's wilderness, carrying glacial silt that tells the storey of the region's mining history. Hike alongside its milky waters for a glimpse into the raw beauty of this rugged landscape.
Mount Blackburn
9.8/10 (9 reviews)
Mount Blackburn, Alaska's highest Wrangell peak, towers at 16,390 feet with massive glaciers and challenging routes. Experienced mountaineers tackle its remote wilderness during the brief summer climbing season.
Tana Glacier
8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Tana Glacier, a lovely green space in Chitina.
Mount Bona
8.0/10 (1 review)
North America's highest volcano, Mount Bona rises 16,421 feet in Alaska's pristine wilderness. Experienced mountaineers can tackle this remote peak during the May-July climbing season when weather is most stable.
"Very unique experience in a historic hotel. Note bathrooms are shared and no electric in room could be a problem for cpap users. But really fun to stay in this tiny town in wrangell st elias"
"Beautiful place with beautiful views. The large open windows overlooking the mountains is stunning and you have tables for games, drinks or just enjoy the view."
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Chitina costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Chitina?
The off-season is the best time to head to Chitina if you're trying to keep costs down. Another tip for finding cheap Chitina holiday packages? Try to avoid visiting during public holidays and any major events or festivals.
How many days is enough for Chitina?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to explore the top attractions during your Chitina holiday. But if you'd like to have some time to chill out or take day trips, consider extending your trip.
How to find the best Chitina package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some tempting Chitina package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Chitina package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Chitina holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Chitina getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Chitina?
Land incredible discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Chitina holiday.
How to plan a trip to Chitina?
Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to travel to Chitina.
Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to experiences and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Chitina.
Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Chitina. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the ideal Chitina holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.