Denali Southside River Guides in Alaska
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Denali Southside River Guides is located in the heart of Denali State Park at Mile 147 of the Parks Highway in the Byers Lake Campground Day Use Area. We offer scenic floats, wildlife viewing, rafting, catch and release fly fishing trips and lake kayaking in Alaska's Denali State Park. The State Park has many activities to enjoy in addition to these, including scenic helicopter flights, horseback riding, fine dining and more. A variety of lodging and campgrounds are located within a short distance of our office. We also offer shuttle service from Talkeetna, Trapper Creek and all area lodging and campgrounds.
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Denali Southside River Guides is family-owned and operated. Craig and Shelis Jorgensen are year-round residents of Talkeetna, Alaska which is just south of the Byers Lake office location. We offer experienced guides with extensive knowledge of area waterways, history and wildlife and provide a high-quality, low-impact rafting and fishing experience. Denali Southside River Guides is fully licensed, insured and permitted to operate within Denali State Park.

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Contact Information

P.O. Box 455
Talkeetna, Alaska 99676

907-733-RAFT
1-877-4AK-RAFT

Fax 907-733-7239

info@denaliriverguides.com
 
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Gear
We provide high-quality rafting, kayaking, fishing and camping equipment for all trips. Our standard rafting day-trip gear list includes: Coastguard-approved PFDs (lifejackets), raingear and rain boots. For fishing, we provide breathable chest waders, felt bottom boots, rainjackets, fly rods, polarized sun glasses and flies. Fishing licenses are an additional cost. For over night trips we also provide; all meals fully prepared and served by your guide, dry bags, tents, sleeping bags, cots, portable toilet with privacy screen, tables, chairs, screen house (to hide from the mosquitoes) and many other comfort items to make your trip a wonderful experience. Let us know if you have special needs or requests and we will make every effort to accommodate you.

Reservations & Cancellations
A 50% deposit is required on all advance reservations. Multi-day trips require reservations at least 48 hours prior to departure. We do not give cash refunds. Refunds will only be issued if trip cancellation is made at least one week prior to trip departure date. If you used a credit card for your reservation, your refund will be less any fees we incurred for processing the credit card refund. Trips can be rescheduled with 48-hour notice.

Denali Southside River Guides reserves the right to cancel any trip without prior notice due to weather and/or river conditions. In this instance, you will be given the option to reschedule your trip, or to receive a full refund.

Liability Release
The activities we provide have inherent risk associated with them. Denali Southside River Guides assumes no responsibility for customer injury, or personal or property loss, regardless of cause. Clients assume all risk of participation by signing our risk assumption and liability release form, and by listening closely to the safety briefing given by your guide prior to trip departure.

 


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877-4AK-RAFT
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