USA – Alaska Fall Colors with Northern Lights
Overview
Witness the vibrant play of lights and colors of the Aurora Borealis on the Alaska Tour in Fairbanks. The Tour of five days will leave you enthralled with the wonders of nature. The lights of the Aurora Borealis, visible at about 150 miles to the south of the Arctic Circle at Fairbanks, is the most splendid sorcery of nature. Check the Aurora forecast and the local weather at the geophysical institute of Fairbanks and put on your warmest layers before venturing out on the Northern Lights Hunting tour.
Highlights
Visited Places:
• Fairbanks
• Denali National Park
• Alaska Museum of the North
• University of Alaska
• Morris Thomson Cultural and Visitors Center
• Chena Hot Springs
• Wickersham Dome
• Angel Rocks
• Trans-Alaska Pipeline
• Fairbanks Downtown
Travel Experience:
• Bathing in the hot springs
• Hunting for Northern Lights
• Views of the Aurora Borealis
• Scenic and adventurous Hiking
• Exploration of the wildlife of Alaska
• Alaskan cuisine and shopping
6 Reasons To Book This Trip
1. Affordable Adventure – Traveling with a like-minded group is not only fun but also it’s cost-effective instead of traveling solo.
2. Forget About The Planning – We take care of permits, transportation, and logistics, so all you have to do is show up.
3. Shared Photos – At the end of every trip we will have a google photo album where we share our wonderful tour pictures. We can also share to this website and multiply the memories!
4. Make New Friends – On every trip you will meet new people, it’s a good opportunity to make friends for your life while enjoying the group event.
5. Group Leader – Event organizer will be there every step of the way, making sure that the trip goes as smoothly as possible.
6. Unforgettable Memories – All events are designed keeping in mind to have an unforgettable memory of your lifetime.
Notes
Fairbanks
Fairbanks
USA
Flights
- Arrival: Day01 before 6pm (flexible)
- Return: Day05 anytime after 9am (flexible)
Airport: Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
Meeting Point
- The group meets at the arrival airport or at the hotel on Day01.
- More details will be provided via group chat on WhatsApp
Availability
- Seat available till the booking is open!
- Balance due 2 months before the tour departure date!
* Minimum number of members requires for all group tour. Please confirm with the organizer before any flight booking!
Itinerary
Fairbanks
Description:
Begin the most enchanting Tour of your life with the arrival at Fairbanks, Alaska, the most magical place on Earth. Today you can have the day to yourself. So, explore the Fairbanks downtown before setting out on the Northern Lights Hunting in the latter part of the evening. Meet & greet the fellow traveler and the tour leader in the hotel lobby by late afternoon – evening.
Activities Included:
- Northern lights hunting
Accommodation:
- Hotel in Fairbanks
Alaska Pipeline - Museum
Description:
Begin the day with a healthy breakfast at the hotel and then set out on the excursions of the day. Visit the Alaska Museum of the North, which is one of the most excellent museums in Alaska. Admire the abstract igloo-and-aurora structure of the building and examine the geological, historical, and unusual exhibits at the museum gallery. Follow through with a drive along the Dalton Highway make a stop at Trans-Alaska Pipeline to know read and know more about the construction. Later get ready for a wonderful hike to Wickersham Dome summit, is a 7 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Fairbanks, Alaska that features a great forest setting and is rated as difficult. The trail is primarily used for hiking and cross country skiing and is best used from June until October.
Activities Included:
- Alaska Museum of the North
- Trans-Alaska Pipeline
- Wickersham Dome hike
- Northern lights hunting
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Hotel in Fairbanks
Denali National Park
Description:
Drive to the pretty and picturesque Denali National Park, which sprawls across six million acres. Dive into the world of mystic wilderness at the national park, home of the famous Mount McKinley, the tallest peak of North America, at 20310ft above sea level. Watch out for the grizzly bears, moose, wolves, caribou, and Dall sheep at the national park and go on short hiking excursions too. Drink in the fascinating views of the Northern Lights in the night sky on the way back to the hotel from Denali.
Activities Included:
- Denali NP sightseeing & hiking
- Northern lights hunting
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Hotel in Fairbanks
Chena Hotsprings
Description:
Savor a delicious breakfast before setting out for a tour of ultimate relaxation and comfort. Take in the scenic views during the drive to the hot springs resort, the Chena Hot Springs, nearby the Chena River State Recreation Area. Watch out for cute beavers, moose, and foxes during the trip and stop for a quick hiking tour at the jagged Angel Rocks. Give your tired muscles and nerves the much-needed rest with a soak in the swirling waters of the hot springs. Later visit the beautiful ice museum and then soak yourself in the hotspring to catch a glimpse of the vibrant Northern lights in the velvety night sky.
Activities Included:
- Chena hot springs & hike
- Ice museum
- Northern lights hunting
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Hotel in Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Description:
A visit at the Morris Thomson Cultural and Visitors Centre awaits you on the final day of the Tour. Interact with the locals and spend a few hours touring Fairbanks downtown on your own. It’s time to say goodbye to your fellow travelers and the guide as the tour ends today with a breakfast at the hotel. Check out is usually by 11am so book your return flight accordingly. Hoping that you have captured the best moments on camera and packed in a host of travel memories to carry back home with you.
Activities Included:
- Morris Thomson Cultural and Visitors Centre
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Inclusions
Price Includes
- 4 Nights hotel stay (Double Occupancy)
- 4 Breakfast
- All transportation by SUV / VAN + Gas
- Day trip to Denali NP
- Chena Hot Springs – Pool + Ice Museum
- Park entrance fees
- Tour leader / Event host
Price Excludes
- Flights
- Meals
- Personal Expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips
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