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Northern Lights and Chena Hot Springs Tour from Fairbanks

Discover the ethereal beauty of Alaska’s famous celestial display, the Aurora Borealis, see impressive ice carvings and experience the State’s ancient healing waters on an evening trip from Fairbanks. Sit back and relax and enjoy the 60 mile journey to Chena Hot Springs Resort. After arrival, take a guided tour of the Aurora Ice museful. Then enjoy some dinner in the resort's restaurant (not included in price) and take a dip in the outdoor mineral rock pool or just explore the grounds while you wait to see if the lights appear. Your guide will lead your group out to the springs and explain the most ideal viewing locations, where you can wait for a chance to glimpse the multicolored display in the sky. Round-trip transport from Fairbanks or North Pole hotels, entry to the ice museum and hot springs is included. Note: the resort does not allow children under 18 in the outside rock pool. However, they may use the indoor pool under adult supervision.
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From $220
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Arctic Circle and Northern Lights Tour from Fairbanks

Travel along one of the world’s most isolated roads from Fairbanks to the Arctic Circle on this memorable 12 to 14-hour tour through the Alaskan wilderness. In the company of an experienced guide with a passion for Alaska, journey up the Dalton Highway, passing by the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, crossing the Yukon River, and reaching the edge of the Arctic Circle. On the drive back, watch for the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis). This tour is limited to 9 guests to ensure that you enjoy a small-group experience in one of our climate-controlled vans. Please note that we cannot guarantee the Northern Lights sightings and we can't guarantee last minute bookings. We do encourage each guest to rotate seats at least a few times on this tour.
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See Details → Duration :12 to 14 hours
From $290
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Alaskan Heritage and Sightseeing Tour in Fairbanks

Immerse yourself in Alaska’s intriguing culture and history on this small-group or private tour in Fairbanks. Marvel at the engineering feat of the Trans Alaskan Pipeline, browse interesting art exhibits and installations at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center and learn about the state’s important heritage at the University of Alaska Museum of the North. Visit North Pole's Santa Clause House to experience Christmas all year long. Explore Pioneer Park (optional and seasonal, time permitting), featuring several attractions that celebrate Alaska’s many notable cultural, historic and economic hallmarks. This is a small group tour, to ensure you’ll receive personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide.
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See Details → Duration :5 hours 30 minutes
From $140
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Summer Mushing Cart Ride & Kennel Tour

Last Frontier Mushing Co-op is a collection of adventurous humans and their lovable canine counterparts. Together we strive to offer a product that resonates with Alaska and captures our shared passion for the outdoors. Through authenticity, curiosity and respect we explore the wilderness and offer our guests a safe and in-depth Alaskan experience.
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based on 25 reviews
See Details → Duration :1 to 1 hours 30 minutes
From $100
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Best Northern Lights Aurora Adventure FREE Portraits & Hot Pizza

Nathan is a professional portrait photographer by trade, which is something you’d be hard pressed to find on any other Aurora tour in the Fairbanks area. He has 9 years experience as an engagement/wedding photographer. Other tours offer “free portraits” but not to the level of expertise that Nathan will provide, he uses controlled supplemental studio lighting to achieve unmatched quality and sharpness with techniques he developed over 7 years of painstaking practice, specifically in aurora portraiture. We also provide you with complementary gear to help keep you warm and safe: insulated over boots, hand/toe warmers, headlamps, ice crampons for traction, water bottles etc. But what everything boils down to is great photos. The photos speak for themselves and we want to get you some of your OWN!! Not only will you have a top tier photographer as a guide but Nathan also has more than 20 years of Alaska backcountry artic survival skills and offers expertise in all things Alaska adventure.
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From $299.98
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3 Hour Ice Fishing Experience

The team at Reel Alaskan Aventures focuses on providing the highest quality experience for our guest. The locations we fish are less crowded , are home to bigger fish, and we have truly Local Alaskan guides that will not only Help you catch fish, but are a good source of knowledge on other activities to try, places to eat and locations to view auroras.
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See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $135
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Northern Lights and Chena Hot Springs Night Tour from Fairbanks

Travel with expert guides in comfortable transportation and relax in the famous Chena Hot Springs. Be amazed by the Fairbanks Ice Museum's handcrafted chandeliers and bars, and spend the evening gazing in awe at the mysterious Northern Lights.
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based on 82 reviews
See Details → Duration :10 hours 30 minutes
From $215
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Northern Lights and Arctic Circle Trip from Fairbanks

On this full-day trip from Fairbanks, you'll acquire plenty of bragging rights for friends back home as you cross the Arctic Circle and (hopefully) see the Northern Lights. Take in the landscape of Alaska's unspoiled wilderness while enjoying comfortable transport and narration from a guide. A light meal and hotel transport are included.
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See Details → Duration :14 hours
From $290
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Angel Rocks Hike and Chena Hot-Springs Soak Guided Tour

Start the day off with a scenic drive with a great chance to view wild life, stop at angel rocks for a moderate 2 mile hike with extremely rewarding views. Along the route observe lots of fona and flora, your guide will provide bug spray, water, and snack bar. The top of Angel Rocks is an excellent photo opportunity. After completing the hike and returning to the van we will continue on to Chena Hot springs to visit the stunning Ice museum followed by a relaxing soak in the Natural Hot Springs.
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See Details → Duration :6 to 8 hours
From $195
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Fairbanks Autumn/Winter City Tour

Discover Fairbanks during the autumn/winter months, on this 5.5-hour tour with driver/guide. Visit the Santa Claus House, the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center and the Museum of the North. See the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System and learn about the history of Alaska. 
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See Details → Duration :5 hours 30 minutes
From $140
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Arctic Circle Aurora Driving Adventure

Cross the Arctic Circle and look for the Aurora in a one day tour from Fairbanks! Experience for yourself the legendary hospitality and authentic interpretation that made the original Arctic Circle Drive Adventure famous. Travel the famed Dalton Highway. View the remarkable Trans Alaska Pipeline. Experience the mighty Yukon River. Explore up close the amazing arctic tundra. Cross the Arctic Circle and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate. End the day looking for the Aurora in Joy Alaska before returning to Fairbanks. NOTE - each tour is unique with our ever changing daylight. Depending on when you are traveling it is important your day may be more "night" then day light".
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based on 21 reviews
See Details → Duration :17 to 18 hours
From $329
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Northern Lights Murphy Dome Viewing in Fairbanks

Join us for a tour to Murphy Dome, one of the best Aurora Borealis viewing points near Fairbanks. Marvel at the beauty of the dancing Northern Lights and capture the photos you have been dreaming of.
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From $120
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Chena Hot Springs Aurora Tour

This tour combines two world class attractions- Alaska's finest hot springs resort and the fabulous aurora viewing possibilities in our late-night winter skies. From your accommodations in Fairbanks, you will picked up in late afternoon and travel some sixty miles or so through the scenic Tanana State Forest, where wildlife abounds, to the Chena Hot Springs Resort, where you will visit famous attractions such as the Ice Museum and soak in the soothing hot springs and dine in their rustic restaurant. When you are done with the resort activities in late evening, your tour focuses on catching glimpses of the tantalizing northern lights, in and around the resort and at locations along the road. The extremely dark skies in the wilderness surrounding the resort are ideally suited for viewing the magnificent auroras.
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See Details → Duration :7 to 8 hours
From $225
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Vip Aurora Adventure from Fairbanks

The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis are a spectacular natural phenomenon, often seen dancing around in fantastic colours across the Northern sky. Enjoy the privacy of your party on this tour.We provide Tea/Coffee. Please note the Aurora is a natural occurrence. We cannot guarantee that guests will see the aurora.
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From $160
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Northern Lights Viewing including Dinner and 1-Hour Dog Sledding

Join us for a combination tour of 2 great Alaskan experiences: the magic of the Northern Lights and the thrill of dog-sledding. Complete the experience with a home-cooked Alaskan dinner (salmon) in a charming rustic cabin.
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based on 88 reviews
See Details → Duration :6 hours
From $315