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Being at one with nature is a great experience for adults and children alike. There are many places to choose from, but Anchorage, Alaska is one of the best places to get to grips with nature while also having a fun-filled vacation. This vacation also allows for various types of accomodation, and the scenery is wonderful. Remember to take your camera when you go, and capture all the highlights of your nature-filled destination.

Anchorage, Alaska

If you're looking for a place where you can get to grips with nature, then Anchorage, Alaska is a good vacation choice for you. Alaska Wild land Adventures offers a 7 day package deal, which includes, lodge accommodation, multi-sports activities, wildlife viewing, and an exploration of Kenai Fjords & Denali national parks. This is for a 7 day vacation during the months of June and July, and costs from $3695. There is plenty to do and see in Anchorage, from the breathtakingly beautiful landscape to the wonderful animals and birds you will witness on your travels. Traveling by boat to see the abundance of sea life is one of the many fascinating highlights of this trip.

Anchorage is situated in South Central Alaska. It is located on a strip of coastal lowland and extends up the lower alpine slopes of the Chugach Mountains. There are approximately 250 black bears and around 60 grizzly bears in the area. The bears are regularly seen in the city. Also commonly seen in the area are moose 250 and maximizing to around 1000 during the winter months. There are around 30 wolves, and beaver dams can be spotted in the local creeks, foxes are another wildlife animal in the local vicinity.

Moosehead Lake, Maine

Moosehead Lake, Maine in New England is also a nature lovers dream come true vacation. There are many activities, and scenic walks that tourists can take in this glorious, mountainous region. The natural beauty is phenomenal, from the waterfalls and rivers, to to the overwhelming green forests, this is a vacation treat you won't want to miss out on. Throughout every season you can book nature tours of the area. Much of the natural beauty can be seen on the various mountain hiking trails available. You can stay in a cabin by the lakeside enabling you to enjoy every minute of your vacation looking at the delightful scenery. Fishing trips, boat trips, moose watching, and bird watching adventures are all easily accessable, and can be booked in advance.

Moosehead Lake is the single largest body of fresh water in New England. The lake is forty miles long and 20 miles long. A lot of wildlife viewing can be done from the over 400 miles of shoreline. Wildlife includes birds, moose, deer, otter, beaver, bobcat, and many other exciting animals. Call The Cozy Moose at 207-695-0242 for Moosehead Lake vacation planning assistance.

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