Alaska's Northern Lights
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Day 1 - ARRIVE IN FAIRBANKS, ALASKA Welcome to Fairbanks! You've arrived in the "Golden Heart" of Alaska and gateway to Denali National Park. Later this evening, join your [LF] Local Guide and travel companions for your first glimpse of one of nature's most magnificent shows"the aurora borealis (Northern Lights). LOCAL FAVORITENATURAL WONDERS Witness the stunning Northern Lights spectacle in the sky with a Local Guide. Marvel at the kaleidoscope of light dancing across the night sky in a dramatic display of celestial waves and brilliant beams. When conditions are right, the aurora dances across the horizon and lights up the night sky with such beauty, even Alaska's tough ol' "Sourdoughs" (old timers) are impressed. (weather permitting)
Day 2 - FAIRBANKS Fairbanks FunEnjoy a leisure start to the day. This afternoon, explore Fairbanks on a city tour. Visit the University of Alaska Museum of the North and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline, one of the most challenging and remarkable engineering feats of modern time. This evening is another opportunity to view the amazing aurora borealis light up the northern skies. (B)TOUR HIGHLIGHTNORTHERN LANDSCAPE Explore Alaska Native heritage, natural wonders, diverse wildlife and Arctic dinosaurs at Alaska's cultural landmark, the Museum of the North. Discover breathtaking architecture designed to convey a sense of Alaska, inspired by the lines and shapes found in Alaska's coastlines, mountains, and glaciers.ENHANCED FREE TIME EXPLORE MORE in Fairbanks with a dinner out in this iconic Alaskan city. Tap your GlobusGO mobile app for the best bites, brews, and things to do!
Day 3 - FAIRBANKS - ALASKA RAILROAD - TALKEETNA Riding the Rails Travel from Fairbanks to Denali National Park to visit the Murie Science and Learning Center, Denali's winter visitor center. Next, board the world-famous Alaska Railroad for your scenic journey south on the [LF] Aurora Winter Train to the quaint community of Talkeetna. Upon arrival in Talkeetna, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant featuring regional specialties. (B,L,D)LOCAL FAVORITEEPIC RIDE Board the Alaska Railroad train for spectacular views through panoramic windows designed for soaking in the stunning scenery on this journey that showcases America's 49th state. Keep an eye out for views of Denali (also known as Mount McKinley)"as well as wildlife along the way!
Day 4 - TALKEETNA - BIG LAKE - ANCHORAGE - GIRDWOOD Heart & Soul on the Trail Continue south today to meet four-time Iditarod Champion Martin Buser at his [LF] Happy Trails Kennel. Hear personal stories while viewing a glimpse of the grandeur Alaska has to offer along the Iditarod Trail. This afternoon, enjoy free time for lunch on your own and to explore Alaska's largest city, Anchorage, before arriving at the town of Girdwood to overnight at the luxurious Hotel Alyeska for a 2-night stay. (B)LOCAL FAVORITE LEGENDARY LIVES Visit Happy Trails Kennels, home of Iditarod Champion Martin Buser and family. Happy Trails Kennel was established in Big Lake in 1982 with the express purpose of raising and training happy, fast long-distance sled dogs to race and win the Iditarod. Martin's loving care and faith in his hounds was made evident by his Iditarod wins to earn the 9-year record for the fastest Iditarod race ever.TOUR HIGHLIGHT ACCOMMODATION SPOTLIGHT Settle into your basecamp for adventure at the Alyeska Resort in Girdwood - Alaska's premier year-round destination featuring fine dining experiences, a saltwater pool, ski mountain along with the Nordic Spa. Alyeska is the perfect base camp for endless adventure and relaxation.
Day 5 - GIRDWOOD Alaskan Adventure Enjoy a full day at leisure"perfect for joining in a wide variety of optional activities. Consider flightseeing, fat-tire biking, snowmachine tours, downhill skiing, snowshoeing, a trip to the local brewery, ride on the aerial tram, or just relax at the Nordic Spa. (B)ENHANCED FREE TIME EXPLORE MORE in Girdwood, a scenic mountain town originally built as a supply camp for gold miners, features outdoor activities for all levels. Ask your Tour Director or tap your GlobusGO mobile app for the highlights and recommendations for things to do!
Day 6 - GIRDWOOD - ANCHORAGE Return to Anchorage and discover the highlights of Alaska's largest city on a guided sightseeing tour including the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Alaska Zoo, and the Anchorage Museum, a large art, history, cultural, and ecology museum. Visit the Lake Hood Seaplane Airport, the world's busiest seaplane base, open year-round to reach remote Alaskan communities. Enjoy free time this afternoon before joining your Tour Director for a special farewell dinner tonight. (B,D)TOUR HIGHLIGHTURBAN LIFE Alaska's largest city is a unique combination of modern city life and wilderness. Discover the rich history, cultural influences, and iconic landmarks on a guided sightseeing tour of Anchorage. Visit the vibrant downtown, Earthquake Park, and Lake Hood Seaplane Base. Enjoy sweeping views of Cook Inlet and a statue of its namesake, British explorer Captain James Cook.
Day 7 - ANCHORAGE Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. You may choose to extend your time in Anchorage and explore more on your own. Extra nights are available for purchase. (B)
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| Tour Duration | 7 Days | ||||||
| Start City: | San Francisco | ||||||
| End City: | Los Angeles | ||||||
| Price From | $3,959.00 See in Cart
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| 2027-02-15 | $3,749.00 | See in Cart |
| 2027-02-22 | $3,749.00 | See in Cart |
| 2027-03-08 | $3,749.00 | See in Cart |
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- Notes
Aurora viewing is not guaranteed, as it is dependent on weather and solar activity.
The aurora is most active February - March with viewings scheduled from 10 pm - 2 am. Appearance of the Northern Lights is dependent on temperature and sky conditions. We recommend arriving by 3 pm on Day 1 to attend the evening viewing. Guests may choose to arrive a day early and purchase a hotel pre-night in Fairbanks to ensure arrival in time for the Aurora Borealis evening outing on Day 1.
All activities are dependent on the temperature, weather and solar activity/sky conditions.
- Travelers Notes
Special features included in this tour: - Two visits to the Fairbanks countryside with Local Guide to view the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights - weather permitting) [LF] - Guided sightseeing in Fairbanks including visits to the University of Alaska Museum of the North and Trans-Alaska Pipeline - Visit to Denali National Park including the Murie Science and Learning Center - Rail journey aboard the Aurora Winter Train on the Alaska Railroad in Deluxe Dome Service from Fairbanks to Talkeetna [LF] - Visit to Happy Trails Kennels, home of 4-time Iditarod Champion Martin Buser, with mushing demonstration [LF] - Guided sightseeing in Anchorage including the Anchorage Museum, Lake Hood Seaplane Base and Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center - Premiere accommodations for two-nights in Girdwood at the Hotel Alyeska
- Meals
6 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 2 Dinner
- Vacation Type
y
- Tags
ALASKA|ALASKA RAILROAD|ANCHORAGE|BIG LAKE|CLASSIC|FAIRBANKS|FIRST-CLASS|GIRDWOOD|GL_NA_PUSH|GL_US_NATIONAL_PARKS|GL_US_PACIFIC_COAST|Go Parks|NATIONAL PARKS|NORTH AMERICA|TA_RAIL|TALKEETNA|WESTERN UNITED STATES
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Alaska's Northern Lights
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Alaska's Northern Lights
