Fairbanks Arctic Circle Northern Lights Tour
Journey from Fairbanks to the Arctic Circle on a 14-hour tour. Enjoy scenic stops, a small group setting, and a chance to see the northern lights.
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Important Information
- • Pickup confirmed 1–2 days before
- • Long day with extended driving
- • Aurora not guaranteed; weather-dependent
- • Minimum age 15; minors with guardian
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Fairbanks to the Arctic Circle on this full-day winter tour. Travel along the Dalton Highway, one of the most remote roads on Earth, as you venture north through Alaska's breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy planned stops at scenic viewpoints and capture the beauty of the Arctic Circle sign. With a small group of up to seven guests, everyone is guaranteed a window seat in a comfortable, winter-equipped AWD van. As night falls, hunt for the elusive northern lights, a mesmerizing natural phenomenon. Although aurora sightings are not guaranteed, the experience of traversing this remote region is truly unique. Book now for an adventure that combines natural beauty with the thrill of the unknown.
Pros
- Cross the Arctic Circle on a scenic drive
- Hunt for the northern lights after dark
- Enjoy a small group experience
- Travel in a winter-equipped AWD van
- Capture stunning photos at scenic stops
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off in Fairbanks area
- Transportation in AWD van
- Experienced local guide
- Snacks, water, and hot drinks
- Stop at the Arctic Circle wayside
Excludes
- Dinner or full meals
- Winter clothing or gear
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 14 hours.
- • Is Aurora Viewing Guaranteed?
Aurora viewing depends on weather and solar activity and cannot be guaranteed.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring your own dinner or buy a meal at the Yukon River stop. Wear warm, weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Are There Any Age Restrictions?
Yes, the minimum age is 15, and minors must be accompanied by a guardian.
- • What Is the Group Size Limit?
The tour is limited to a maximum of 7 guests.
Tour Highlights
- • Cross the Arctic Circle on a scenic drive
- • Hunt for the northern lights after dark
- • Enjoy a small group experience
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
