RV Rentals to Alaska
Great Alaskan Holidays Inc.RV from Forest City, Iowa, to Anchorage Alaska
Every Year an Alaskan Spring Tour!
2008 Spring Adventure Package
May 9, 10, 11 2008
11 day rental
1-888-2-ALASKA
Web Site:
Also See:
with mile post text and maps, Alcan Highway, The Alaskan Canadian Highway
Also See:
(see below for its name in all languages)
Spanish) Carretera Panamericana, Autopista Panamericana, or Vía Panamericana (Portuguese) Estrada Panamericana (German) Panamericana (Dutch) Pan-Amerikaanse Snelweg (French) Autoroute Panaméricaine (Italian) Autostrada Panamericana
It is said, "Life is a journey, not a destination."
Great Alaskan Holidays Inc.
Our Spring Adventure Package proves the truth of that saying.
Now, it's your turn to truly enjoy the journey by driving the Alcan Highway, one of North America's greatest roads to adventure.
The complete vacation consists of driving from Forest City, Iowa to Anchorage, Alaska in a brand new class C Chalet motorhome manufactured by Winnebago Industries.
Sold out every year for the last 12 years, the earlier you reserve this incredible trip, the better your chance of availability and of getting the motorhome floor plan you desire.
Package includes: A brand new 32'S, 31'S, 30'S, 25', or 22' motorhome
11 Day Rental
3,900 free miles
Departure dates:
Friday May 9, Saturday May10, and Sunday May 11, 2008
Please read all of the following information entitled Spring Adventure Package Rates & Conditions before completing either the Spring Package Reservation Request form or the Charter Bus Transfer Reservation Request form.
Spring Adventure Package Rates & Conditions
Forest City, Iowa to Anchorage, Alaska
Number of Days: 11
Free Miles: 3,900
22' motorhome: $499 -Hurry! Hurry!
25' motorhome: $589 - SOLD OUT FOR 2008
30'S motorhome: $699 -Hurry! Hurry!
31'S motorhome: $749 - SOLD OUT FOR 2008
32'S motorhome: $779 -SOLD OUT FOR 2008
Friday, May 9 - Only (1) 30'S Available
Saturday, May 10 - SOLD OUT FOR 2008
Sunday, May 11 - Only (2) 22' Available
You can add up to 7 additional days at the special promotional rate of $54.95 per day, any size!
Even more additional days may be added, beyond the 18-day Spring Adventure Package, at the published Regular Mileage Option “A” Rate.
(Call a reservation consultant at 1-888-2-ALASKA to obtain the rates for these additional days).
As with all rentals with Great Alaskan Holidays, the "Extras Aren't Extra". We will include the complimentary housekeeping and linen package, insurance, etc. at no additional charge.
Additional miles over free miles are $0.17 per mile, additional days over 18 days are at the published Regular Mileage Option “A” rate for the applicable size and dates.
There are no refunds for unused days or unused free miles. The above rates do not include tax. All drivers must be 25 years of age or older, and have a current and valid driver's license from their state or country of residence. If the license is in a language other than English, the driver must possess an International Driver's Permit.
Authorized drivers may be asked to sign a driving record addendum or be subject to a computerized Department of Motor Vehicles check. A valid, signed MasterCard or Visa credit card (not a check/debit card) must be presented at time of pick up.
Because of the unique circumstances surrounding this rental, some special conditions exist. These include:
· Non-refundable Reservation Deposit of $500.
· When you pick up the motorhome, the entire Reservation Deposit becomes a Damage Deposit. Upon return of the motorhome, the actual rental charges will be established and your Damage Deposit refund will be mailed within three business days.
· More than 90 days before your pick up date we will send you a Rental Agreement to complete. Daily Rental fees and the completed Rental Agreement must be received in our office 75 days before pick up date.
· The $500 Reservation Deposit can be paid by Visa/MasterCard or check. However, due to our agreement with Visa/MasterCard we cannot accept prepayment of the Daily Rental Fees by credit card. These fees must be paid by personal check or cashier's check.
· Pick up/orientation time is between 8:15 a.m. and 11:45 a.m., and will be scheduled at the time you make your reservation on a first come, first-served basis.
· Your scheduled pick up time will be your scheduled return time. For example, if your scheduled pick up time is 9:25 a.m. the motorhome return time is 9:25 a.m. on your return day. Additional hours can be purchased at the time you make your reservation for $25.00 per hour.
· A complimentary coffee maker or teakettle and a 140w power inverter that can be rented for $1.50 per day, a 300 watt inverter can be rented for $3.50 per day, and a toaster is available for $7.50 per rental. We are sorry, but due to shipping constraints, we are not able to include lawn chairs, or ice chests.
A flat screen TV is available as standard equipment in each motorhome.
· Clients and all members of their party are responsible to possess adequate identification and ability to enter and transit Canada.
Passport Requirements
Traveling Through Canada
PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS
Please be advised that the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative states that as early as January 1, 2008, ALL persons, including U.S. citizens, traveling between the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Bermuda by Land or Sea (including ferries), may be required to present a valid passport or other documents as determined by the Department of Homeland Security.
While recent legislative changes permit a later deadline, the Departments of State and Homeland Security are working to meet all requirements as soon as possible. Ample advance notice will be provided to enable the public to obtain passports or passport cards for land/sea entries.
Get to Iowa
To provide you the most affordable transportation we could arrange between Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport and Forest City, Iowa, Great Alaskan Holidays is offering a charter bus transfer from the Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport for $17.95 per person. If you wish to take advantage of the bus service, please read and complete the optional Charter Bus Transfer Reservation Request form.
Transfer reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis and must be scheduled for the day before your pickup. Transfers include access and overnight stay in your motorhome at no additional charge.
Overnight access is only available for customers using the Charter Bus Transfers. Other customers wishing to occupy their motorhome the night before their scheduled pick up day, may do so for a $75.00 fee by arriving at the WIT Rally Grounds between 6:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Charter Bus Transfer fees must be paid by personal or cashier's check.
Call us on our toll free number 1-888-2-ALASKA (1-888-225-2752) and we will check the availability of the 2008 Spring Adventure Package.
Once you have called us, Complete the Spring Adventure 2008 Reservation Request form and drop it in the mail with your $500 reservation deposit or, if you are paying the deposit by Visa/MasterCard, you may fax the form to (907) 248-7878. It's that easy!
Upon receipt of your Reservation Request form and $500 deposit, we will send you written confirmation of your reservation. For Spring Adventure Package reservations made prior to the first week of January 2008, confirmation of your reservation, including confirmation of the size of your motorhome will be made the first week of January.
If your Spring Adventure Reservation Request is received after the first week of January, then confirmation will be mailed within 7 days of receipt. Size requests will be honored in the order in which the reservations were received. When we receive the Spring Adventure 2008 Reservation Request form we will send you a complimentary copy of The Milepost so you can get started planning your adventure.
The Milepost will offer you great trip planning suggestions including possible side trips, “must see” sights, and advice on road conditions.
This is an extremely popular trip and usually sells out very quickly. So, don't delay making your reservation. You may miss the best vacation ever. If you can't make it this year, let us know if you would like to be on the mailing list for next year.
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