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Northern Lights and Chena Hot Springs Tour from Fairbanks
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Pair aurora borealis with spa treatments and you get a northern lights experience like no other. This night trip from Fairbanks takes you to Chena Hot Springs Resort for an exciting but relaxing array of activities. Discover eye-popping sculptures at the on-site Aurora Ice Museum, and then unwind in the resort’s legendary mineral water baths. When the conditions are right, a guide takes your small group to the best locations to watch for the ethereal northern lights, with warm beverages in hand.
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$195.00
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$195.00

Arctic Circle and Northern Lights Tour from Fairbanks
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Go far off the beaten track on this small-group tour that takes you along one of the world's most isolated roads. Travel into the Alaskan wilderness along the Dalton Highway from Fairbanks to the edge of the Arctic Circle. On the way back, keep your eyes peeled for the Northern Lights.
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$260.00
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$260.00

Alaskan Heritage and Sightseeing Tour in Fairbanks
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Get to know Alaska’s past and present on this 5.5-hour tour in Fairbanks led by an informative guide. Enjoy the Museum of the North’s story of Alaska’s natural and cultural heritage, and admire the art installations at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitor Center. Browse dog-mushing memorabilia at the Yukon Quest Log Cabin, before exploring Pioneer Park (seasonal) that features attractions celebrating Alaska’s notable historical hallmarks, including the Gold Rush. Visit all these sites as part of a small-group or private tour — your choice!
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$135.00
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$135.00

Arctic Circle Journey Tour with SkyFire In Focus Tours
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Harsh but beautiful, Alaska’s frozen north comprises a swath of wilderness that’s home to snow-capped peaks, abundant wildlife, and the Northern Lights. The full day Arctic Circle tour includes a fully-narrated drive on the Dalton Highway. Limited to just eight participants, the tour shows off the Brooks Range, the White Mountains, and the Yukon River. Expert guides help you spot wildlife, learn about Northern Alaska, and potentially see the Northern Lights.
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$179.00
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$179.00

Original Arctic Circle Drive from Fairbanks
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Travel the famous Dalton Highway on this 16-hour Arctic Circle drive. Visit the Yukon River, stop by the Arctic Circle Trading Post, and get views of the tundra landscape. Learn about life in rural Alaska through your guide's commentary; departure from a meeting point in Fairbanks.
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$185.00
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$185.00

Northern Lights Viewing at Murphy Dome
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Watch the Northern Lights from Murphy Dome, one of the best viewing spots around Fairbanks. During your tour, your guide shares informative commentary about the Northern Lights (aka Aurora Borealis) and other natural wonders of Alaska. Hear about the history of the former Air Force Station on Murphy Dome, and keep warm with complimentary hot beverages and snacks. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Fairbanks.
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$110.00
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$110.00

Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) Chasing with Photography and Pick up Service
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Experience the natural phenomenon of the aurora borealis during your time in Alaska on this nighttime excursion. Depart from Fairbanks after dark and venture deep into the forest in search of locations with little to no light pollution. Once you find the colorful, dancing lights, your guide captures photos of your group so you can cherish the moments forever.
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$189.00
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$189.00

Guided Fairbanks Snowmobile Tour
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Zip around by snowmobile on the outskirts of the North Pole during a 1-hour guided tour near Fairbanks. Your guide provides driving instructions and practice time before you head out past the Alaska Pipeline and through snow-covered forests. You'll ride in comfort on a Ski Doo luxury touring snowmobile that accommodates one or two riders, and has heated handgrips and electric start. Look for Alaska's native wildlife including moose, fox, snowshoe hare, ptarmigan, grouse, and squirrels. Includes experienced guide, and use of snowmobile and weatherproof clothing.
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$149.00
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$149.00

Arctic Circle Day Trip from Fairbanks with Transportation
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Bundle up and embark on this small-group tour from Fairbanks — limited to just nine people — that takes you to the Arctic Circle, Earth’s northernmost circle of latitude, where the sky is completely dark or light all day. Aboard a climate-controlled van, cruise along the Dalton Highway, cross the Yukon River and then enjoy lunch in the arctic landscape. Learn about the indigenous Eskimo culture in the region, and take home incredible pictures, as well an official Arctic Circle certificate. Hotel transport is included.
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$235.00
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$235.00

Dog Sledding and Mushing Experience in North Pole
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Travel like an Alaskan—aboard a dogsled—during this dogsledding and mushing experience in Fairbanks. Hop aboard and hold on to be towed by energetic dogs down five miles (eight kilometers) of snowy trails with your private party. You can help drive the team with voice commands, as your guide supervises from the back of the sled.
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$80.77
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$80.77

Fairbanks Autumn/Winter City Tour
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Discover the winter sightseeing gems of Fairbanks on this 5.5-hour city tour. If you can, snap a shot with Mr. and Mrs. Claus at the Santa Claus home, learn about the engineering feat that is the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and and visit the Morris Thompson Cultural Museum. At the Museum of the North (Mon-Sat) and the Antique Auto Museum (Sundays only), experience the history, culture and craftsmanship of Fairbanks.
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$140.00
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$140.00

Fairbanks to Delta Junction: Beauty of the North Tour
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Save time by seeing a lot of the vast, beautiful interior of Alaska in one day on this tour from Fairbanks to Paxson Lake. Visit a woodworking shop, historic state park, glacier, and restored gold rush-era roadhouse along the way. You’ll also get photo ops at natural attractions and the Trans Alaskan Pipeline.
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$230.00
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$230.00

Chena Hot Springs Tour
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Discover Alaska’s natural hot springs and amazing ice sculptures on a full-day tour to Chena Hot Springs from Fairbanks. Enjoy a scenic 60-mile (95-km) drive from your Fairbanks hotel to Chena Hot Springs, where you can soak in the large outdoor pool of this legendary resort. You can also take a tour that showcases how Chena Hot Springs makes use of geothermal energy to power the resort, and check out the sculptures in the Aurora Ice Museum.
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$175.00
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$175.00

Northern Lights and Arctic Circle Trip from Fairbanks
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How many people can say they’ve crossed the Arctic Circle? Experience the landscapes of a lifetime on this full-day guided trip from Fairbanks and see the Northern Lights. Journey through Alaskan wilderness aboard comfortable transport, and take a stroll along the Yukon River. On a high plateau of Finger Mountain, spot wildlife such as foxes, moose and bears. On the way back, witness the splendor of Aurora Borealis.
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$288.00
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$288.00

Arctic Circle Full-Day Adventure from Fairbanks
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Enjoy adventures away from Fairbanks as you discover the beautiful landscapes of the Alaskan wilderness. Walk along the thundering Yukon River, and hike above the tree line of Finger Mountain for gorgeous views. At the Arctic Circle take a commemorative photo, and learn about the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, one of the world’s largest pipelines. Enjoy live commentary and hotel transport on this full-day tour.
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$268.00
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$268.00

Fairbanks City Highlight Tour
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Get to know Fairbanks, called the ‘Golden Heart City,’ on this 5-hour sightseeing tour. Visit the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center for an intro into the city’s history and culture, and admire the architecture at the University of Alaska’s Museum of the North. Feast your eyes on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, the world’s largest pipeline, and wrap up your day at the Santa Claus House in the North Pole. Hotel transport included.
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$140.00
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$140.00

Chena Hot Springs Round Trip Tour
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Getting to the Chena Hot Springs Resort from Fairbanks is virtually impossible to reach without a car. Avoid the hassle of renting a car and book a private transfer to visit the springs. Nestled in the remote forests of Alaska, the Chena Hot Springs are a perfect place to relax and unwind after spending a few days exploring Fairbanks.
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$165.00
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$165.00

Incredible Aurora Viewing Adventure
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Venture away from the light pollution of Fairbanks and embark on an aurora chasing tour. Join a small group and travel in a heated van in search of the colorful natural phenomenon. Learn about the aurora and Alaskan culture from your guide and even get tips on how to capture the northern lights on your camera.
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$269.00
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$269.00

Northern Lights and Chena Hot Springs Night Tour from Fairbanks
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This guided night trip to Chena Hot Springs from Fairbanks gives you a bit of everything: hot, cold and the marvelous. Begin with a tour of the Fairbanks Ice Museum and marvel at its hand-sculpted ice bar and chandeliers. At a charming resort, slip into thermal pools of water that soothe your sore muscles. Relaxed, gear up for a midnight viewing of the surreal Northern Lights at one of the best locations to witness this natural phenomenon.
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$226.00
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$226.00

Private Aurora Viewing in Interior Alaska
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If private and secluded in small group settings is your idea of enjoying your experience, then look no further. Our groups are no more than 10. We provide a homey authentic Alaskan experience while you enjoy the aurora in the comfort of our home with all amenities.
We're about quality over quantity on our tours. We're all about keeping it personable!
Located in the Interior of Alaska in Delta Junction. We offer our guests big dark skies away from the crowds and light pollution of Fairbanks to enjoy their viewing experience.
We offer transportation on some of our tour options where we take the hassle of driving on the dark Alaskan winter roads out of the equation so that you can enjoy yourself in comfort and without worry.
Let us show you Alaska under the dark skies as you witness the natural phenomena of the aurora take place before your eyes!
Why it doesn't happen often, we have the ability to go mobile if the weather deteriorates, we want you to see the lights!
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$200.00
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$200.00

Midnight Sun Arctic Circle Drive Adventure
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The Alaskan arctic summer brings 24 hours of daylight in a phenomenon called the Midnight Sun. This tour, led by an experienced guide, takes you from Fairbanks and into the Arctic Circle. You’ll enjoy highlights like an Alaskan Homestead, the Dalton Highway, Arctic tundra, Trans Alaska Pipeline, and the Yukon River.
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$225.00
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$225.00

10 Hours Denali Winter Drive in Alaska
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Get an insider’s introduction to the Alaskan wilderness during this full-day, small-group combo tour to Denali National Park and the Tanana Valley community of Nenana. Learn about the region’s indigenous inhabitants and hit a park trail for a gentle walk or snowshoeing experience. Tours include comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle transfers and admission tickets to Denali National Park.
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$5,000.00
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$5,000.00

Ice Fishing Day Tour
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Catch your lunch during this ice-fishing tour from Fairbanks. Experienced guides take you from your hotel along a scenic drive to a prime fishing location at a frozen lake. Pick up traditional fishing techniques and then cast your luck into the water. Admire the Alaskan wilderness and finish the outing with a warm, cooked lunch of freshly-caught fish.
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$238.00
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$238.00

Arctic Circle Expedition from Fairbanks
This is a small, private tour to the Arctic Circle. Passengers will be riding in a comfy 2022 Toyota 4Runner LTD with 4WD and brand new winter tires.
With space for only 6 passengers, you'll get to stop when you request for photographs, have your own personal space for you and your family, and I'll even take some photographs of you with my SonyA7Rii and send you the digital files for free!
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$200.00
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$200.00
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