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Tour Code: 875-10521

7-Day Arctic Adventure Tour from Fairbanks with Airport Transfer

Our Price: from
US$2068
￥14005
€1818
C$2917
Rs.199359
(Price per person based on double occupancy) Duration: 7 days Language: English Visit Fairbanks (Arctic Circle Sign, Dalton Highway, Dog sled, Yukon River), Coldfoot (Brooks Range Safari).
Highlights:
  • Admission to Chena Hot Springs Resort and Denali National Park included
  • Free 3 days breakfasts
  • Return by air to Fairbanks on last day
  • English Narration Only

Itinerary

Day 1:Fairbanks

Hotel: Deluxe: SpringHill Suites by Marriot Fairbanks or similar
Meals: Meal: Excluded
After pickup from Fairbanks airport, guests will be transferred to hotel. Hotel usually checkin after 15:00. When night falls, we will take bus to the Aurora Viewing Lodge on the outskirts of the city at 22:00 and enjoy the northern lights. It is expected to arrive at the hotel between 02:00-03:00 in the morning.
  • Fairbanks, AK
    A home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
  • Aurora Viewing Lodge
    Equipped with tables and chairs, heating and drinking, guest can enjoy a warm and relaxed view of the amaming northern lights in the Aurora Viewing Lodge. Experienced tour guide will take you to the best viewing sites.

Day 2:Fairbanks - Denali National Park - Fairbanks(297 km)

Hotel: Deluxe: SpringHill Suites by Marriot Fairbanks or similar
Meals: Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
We will depart from hotel to Denali National Park, enjoy spectacular views of the Alaska Range, explore the Denali Winter Visitor Center and enjoy a winter walk (complimentary snowshoes are available) through the frosted forest. Pack your own lunch to enjoy in the park while taking a break from snowshoeing.

If the Alaska Railroad's Aurora Winter Train has departures during your date of selection, you will be able to upgrade to ride the train back to Fairbanks.

Upon our return to Fairbanks, we will have time to enjoy dinner on own before another nighttime quest for the magical Lights at our Aurora Viewing Lodge. We will return to hotel between 2:00AM - 3:00AM.

  • Denali National Park and Preserve, AK
    This massive national park rests in the heart of the Alaskan wilderness, covering over 4 million acres of land. It is home to Mt. McKinley, the tallest peak in North America.
  • Denali Visitor Center
    The Denali Visitor Center is the main source of visitor information. Most ranger-led programs begin at the Visitor Center. You can visit its exhibit hall.
  • Fairbanks, AK
    A home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
  • Aurora Viewing Lodge
    Equipped with tables and chairs, heating and drinking, guest can enjoy a warm and relaxed view of the amaming northern lights in the Aurora Viewing Lodge. Experienced tour guide will take you to the best viewing sites.

Day 3:Fairbanks

Hotel: Deluxe: Springhill Suites by Marriott or similar
Meals: Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
We will drive through the boreal forest to Chena Hot Springs Resort, where you can soak in the indoor or outdoor hot pools, visit the ice museum and hotel, enjoy "appletini" in a glass carved from crystalline ice (at your own expense). You may enjoy the fine cuisine in the resort dining room (at your own expense), before returning to Fairbanks for your third night of scanning the skies for the mystical Northern Lights at the Aurora Viewing Lodge.
  • Fairbanks, AK
    A home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
  • Chena Hot Springs Resort
    Chena Hot Springs was founded over 100 years ago. The resort makes use of the first low-temperature binary geothermal power plant built in Alaska and is working on several alternative energy projects, including production and use of hydrogen and vegetable oil for fuel.
  • Chena Hot Springs' Ice Museum
    Chena Hot Springs' Ice Museum is open year around and allows you to see the ice-sculptures of world famous sculpting masters. Explore "rooms" made out of ice as well as free standing sculptures.
  • Apple Martini
    Try a cup of Apple Martini in cold winter and you could experience the magical sensation of an ice cup touching your lips.
    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $15. Limited to age 21 or older, ID required.
  • Aurora Viewing Lodge
    Equipped with tables and chairs, heating and drinking, guest can enjoy a warm and relaxed view of the amaming northern lights in the Aurora Viewing Lodge. Experienced tour guide will take you to the best viewing sites.

Day 4:Fairbanks

Hotel: Deluxe: Springhill Suites by Marriott or similar
Meals: Meal: Excluded
You may choose to purchase an optional activity, including dogsledding, ice fishing or snowmachining. These can be arranged through your guide. Later in the day, we will explore fascinating local culture with a visit to Fairbanks Morris Thompson Cultural Center. You can also visit the Cultural Center gift shop to don traditional Athabascan clothing for photographs. Afterwards we will return back to hotel.
  • Fairbanks, AK
    A home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
  • Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
    Each exhibit features images of native life in Alaska and miniature images of early gold panning and mining. Images and simulations take you back to the history of Alaska.
  • Ice Fishing and Barbecue
    The fishing guide will guide you catch salmon and trout! Fishing equipment, clothes, transportation from the hotel are included. The tour guide will assist you with fishing license valid for one day. Tour guide will cook the fish for each customer.
    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $149; Child $129 (2-11 yrs)Duration: Approx. 4 Hours
  • Snowmobile
    Snowmobile, known as a motor sled or a snowmachine, is a motorized vehicle designed for winter travel and recreation on snow.
    Duration: Approx. 2 Hours
  • Dog sled
    Speeding through Alaskan forest, sitting on a sled that's being pulled by some of Alaska's most powerful creatures. You will enjoy a lot of fun with these cute and strong dogs while speeding across forest.

Day 5:Fairbanks - Coldfoot(290 km)

Hotel: Standard: Coldfoot Camp
Meals: Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
Today we will head to the Arctic Circle and beyond! Depart from Fairbanks at 10:00am, we will take a comfortable coach for the journey across the Yukon River to the Arctic Circle and Coldfoot, Alaska. We will enjoy the low winter sun on the horizon as it shines on the windswept arctic tundra. Arrive in Coldfoot for overnight.
  • Fairbanks, AK
    A home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
  • Arctic Circle Sign
    The Arctic Circle Sign at 66°33′N marks the symbolic entrance to the Arctic. Visitors often take photos here and experience natural wonders like the midnight sun and polar night.
  • Yukon River
    The Yukon River, which is one of the major rivers in North America, runs across Alaska and is injected into the Bering Sea. The whole basin is around 850,000 square kilometers, and is more famous for its natural resources (forests, gold and silver mines).

Day 6:Fairbanks - Coldfoot(290 km)

Hotel: Standard: Coldfoot Camp
Meals: Meal: Excluded
Today we can select from a variety of optional tours at your own expenses: an excursion along the Dalton Highway, into the Brooks Mountain Range, as far north as Atigun Pass (weather permitting); a one-hour dog sledding experience with a local musher; and additional aurora viewing in Wiseman.
  • Fairbanks, AK
    A home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
  • Dalton Highway
    A 414-mile (666 km) road in Alaska built as a supply road to support the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System in 1974. It is also the subject of the second episode of America's Toughest Jobs and the first episode of the BBC's World's Most Dangerous Roads.
  • Dog sled
    Speeding through Alaskan forest, sitting on a sled that's being pulled by some of Alaska's most powerful creatures. You will enjoy a lot of fun with these cute and strong dogs while speeding across forest.
  • Coldfoot, AK
    Coldfoot is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska.
  • Brooks Range Safari
    Deep into the polar region and head towards the northernmost Brooks Mountains in North America.. The Gate of Arctic National Park is on the west side of the Dalton Highway. If fortunate enough, you can witness the caribou migration. Drive straight to the end of our trip - Sukakpak Mountain. On your way back, come to Wiseman, the only village along the Dalton Road.
    Opening Hours: Sep - MarDuration: Approx. 7 Hours

Day 7:Coldfoot - Faribanks(290 km)

Meals: Meal: Excluded
Today we will return to Fairbanks via flight, arriving approximately 2:00pm-4:00pm. If flight canceled due to weather, we will return back to Fairbanks via ground transportation at around 2:00am next morning.

Departure & Return

  • Airport Transfers: Pickup and drop off by the free shuttle of Hotel. 24 Hours service(guest's self-reservation). Meet the tour guide according to the itinerary confirmation which will be sent to you before 3-7 days before departure.

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

3 days breakfasts
6 Nights accomodation including 2 nights in a camp north of the Arctic Circle
Admission to aurora viewing facilities, Chena Hot Springs Resort and Denali National Park
Hotel shuttle from/to Fairbanks International Airport.
Ground transportation from Fairbanks to Coldfoot via comfortable coach or van.
Return by air to Fairbanks on last day
English guide

Price Excludes

Driver/Guide gratuities (suggested minimum $10/day per person for day trips and $5/person for evening aurora viewing)
Airline tickets to and from tour departure/conclusion location
Any private costs
Optional activity charges

Additional Notes

Coldfoot Camp: There are only two single beds in each room. If you book Triple or Quadruple room, you will be arranged in two separate rooms during your stay at Coldfoot Camp, and no one will share a room with strangers. You could just take the required items to Coldfoot Camp, store the heavy luggage in the front desk of Fairbanks hotel.
Coldfoot - Fairbanks Arctic Flight: Due to the weight limit, guests can only carry 10 lbs. luggage when taking the flight. If the Flight Tour is cancelled due to the bad weather, you will be rearranged going back to Fairbanks by bus.
This journey requires a US visa.
Due to fire safety requirements in Alaska, extra beds cannot be added to hotel rooms. Every room is furnished with 2 beds.
The optional tour is affected by the weather factors. If the tour got cancelled, we will issue a refund.
If there is any discrepancy between the schedule and the tour guide, please refer to the guide time.
There are a few restaurants along the Arctic Circle where you can have lunch and dinner or prepare your own meals.
Aurora is a natural phenomenon and depends on solar activity. You are not guaranteed to see it.
The order of the trip will be adjusted according to your departure dates and weather conditions.
Note that plans from many cellular carriers do not work in Alaska, please make sure the number you provided can receive texts or calls after landing, otherwise an alternative communication method should be established beforehand.