Cheap Flights from Singapore to Anchorage from S$ 929

Anchorage, the unified home rule municipality of the state of Alaska, U.S. is officially called the Municipality of Anchorage. The most populous city of Alaska is located on the West Coast. Anchorage with its diverse population and there are over 90 languages spoken in its school. The city doesn’t comply to the general norm of barren wasteland in the midst of snow and ice. In fact, it is referred to as “The City of Lights and flowers” due to the giant size of flowers here and partially because of the midnight sun. The midnight sun helps in growing things 24 hours and is a major attraction for tourists. Summer tourist visits the city for its horticultural displays and for that it is called “hanging Basket Capital of the World”. 

Tip: To experience the famous northern Lights of Alaska visit Anchorage from November to April. Also in these months, popular festivals such as annual Fur Rendezvous and Iditarod sledge dog race take place. 

Flights to Anchorage

Anchorage is served by Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). It is a major international airport serving the State of Alaska located 8 km from the downtown anchorage. 

Several airways and airlines have daily flights from Singapore to Anchorage. There are no direct flights to Anchorage. For a one-stop flight sees flights by Singapore Airlines. Singapore to Anchorage flights usually takes approximately 10 hours to 12 hours. People on a budget can check cheap flights from Singapore by EVA Air, Delta Airlines, and Cathay Pacific airlines.

Tip: So book flight tickets in advance if planning a trip during the winter months.

Popular Activities in Anchorage:

Anchorage is full of activities which change with the season. Winter tourism of anchorage includes dog sledge tours, ice fishing, snowmobiling, watching northern lights, and enjoying winter festivals. Summer activities in Anchorage include hiking, mountain biking, fishing and enjoying the spectacular environment. Due to the midnight sun in Anchorage, people can enjoy softball or other activities in city parks at midnight. For best summertime recreations visit the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail. 

Anchorage is famous for moose, so to view them head to Alaska Zoo or Alaska Wildlife Conservation centre. Enjoy the icy glacier through a day cruise from Whittier or Seward. There is the option of air sighting of glaciers through a sightseeing flight. Go to the Chugach Range mountain range for a hike, do rafting or just a day picnic in the forest. 

Tip: Take the special joint-admission ticket for the Alaska Native Heritage Center and the Anchorage Museum. The Culture Pass Joint Ticket also includes the shuttle transport between the two prominent attractions.  

Eating in Anchorage:

Anchorage with its multi-cultural population is a food heaven with a diverse range of cuisines. One can enjoy delicious fast food from street stalls and dine in fancy restaurants all here. The city proudly boasts of several international cuisines from Vietnamese to Mexican to Polynesian. Tourists enjoy the local produce such as king crab, salmon and halibut or go for the unconventional reindeer sausage from the Matanuska Valley. Popular places for dining are located in Downtown, Midtown areas such as Mountain View Drive, Spenard Road, and 4^th & 5^th Avenue. 

Anchorage local secret is the dozen of beer breweries and distilleries, making it the under the radar beer-town. So enjoy fresh beers at many pubs and bars. Popular places are located on G Street, D Street and 25^th avenue. 

Tip: All bars and restaurants in Anchorage are smoke-free i.e no smoking allowed.

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