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7-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Aurora Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing | Stay at Borealis Basecamp
7-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Aurora Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing | Stay at Borealis Basecamp
7-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Aurora Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing | Stay at Borealis Basecamp
7-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Aurora Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing | Stay at Borealis Basecamp
7-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Aurora Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing | Stay at Borealis Basecamp
7-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Aurora Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing | Stay at Borealis Basecamp
7-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Aurora Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing | Stay at Borealis Basecamp
7-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Aurora Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing | Stay at Borealis Basecamp

7-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Aurora Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing | Stay at Borealis Basecamp

4.1 (85 reviews)
Tour Code: 759708
From $3,586.28
$2,510.39 per person
7-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour with Aurora Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing | Stay at Borealis Basecamp-map
Departure City Departure City
Anchorage
End City End City
Fairbanks
Duration Duration
7 days
Language Language
Mandarin and English
Group Size Group Size
Max. 14 travelers
Group Type Group Type
Group Tour

Highlights

• Experience the magic of the northern lights with three separate wilderness viewing opportunities, maximizing your chances to witness the celestial dance.
• Spend a night in a 270-degree panoramic planet cabin at the exclusive Borealis Basecamp, offering an unparalleled setting for aurora gazing.
• Journey from Anchorage to Fairbanks aboard the iconic Aurora Train, and enjoy a guided hike on the stunning Matanuska Glacier.
• Stay in upscale boutique hotels with daily breakfast, with a free day to customize your adventure with optional activities like dog sledding or snowmobiling.

Itinerary

* The Aurora Borealis is a natural phenomenon. There is no way for us to guarantee that you will see the Aurora. We do our best to provide premier locations for viewing. Please check the weather and Aurora reports before booking your tour with us.
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D1
Arrive in Anchorage Free station pick-up, arrive at the hotel for check-in
Courtyard Anchorage Airport
B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
D2
Depart at 8:30 AM Experience a Matanuska Glacier hike led by a professional driver-guide
Courtyard Anchorage Airport
B: Included, D: Excluded

Matanuska Glacier

D3
Take the Aurora train to Fairbanks Depart at 10 PM for cabin aurora viewing
SpringHill Suites Fairbanks
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
D4
Santa Claus House – Chena Hot Springs Resort – 10:00 PM departure for wilderness aurora hunting
SpringHill Suites Fairbanks
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded

Santa Claus House

Chena Hot Springs

D5
Stay in a 270-degree panoramic planet cabin and gaze at the Northern Lights (optional activities at your own expense include dog sledding, snowmobiling, and reindeer walks)
Borealis Basecamp
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
D6
Optional activities (Denali hiking/Arctic Circle adventures/snow activities, etc.)
SpringHill Suites Fairbanks
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
D7
Departing from ️ Fairbanks Airport (FAI)
B: Included, L: Excluded

All times shown are local.

Diamond ratings are provided by Booking.com. For detailed rating criteria, please refer to the Hotels section on Booking.com.

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Own Expenses

Prices for optional activities may change according to official notices from the scenic area, and are subject to the actual activity and ticket window price on the day of the tour.
Planet Hut Dog Sledding - 1 hour
CNY 1246.00
Located within Planet Cabin Camp. Confirmation is required. Service fee: $5 per person (not included)
Planet Cabin Snowmobile - 1 hour
CNY 1107.00
Located within Planet Cabin Camp. Confirmation is required. Service fee: $5 per person (not included)
Planet Cottage Reindeer Meet & Greet - 30 min
CNY 279.00
Located within Planet Cabin Camp. Confirmation is required. Service fee: $5 per person (not included)
Planet Hut Reindeer Walk Experience - 45 minutes
CNY 592.00
At the Planet Hut campsite, secondary confirmation is required, and a service fee of $5 per person (excluding the fee) applies
Planet Cabin Snowfield Adventure Vehicle - 2 hours
CNY 1044.00
At the Planet Hut campsite, secondary confirmation is required, and a service fee of $5 per person (excluding the fee) applies
Planet Hut Northern White Mountain Snowmobile - 3 hours
CNY 1880.00
At the Planet Hut campsite, secondary confirmation is required, and a service fee of $5 per person (excluding the fee) applies
Aurora cabin viewing
CNY 799.00
Minimum group size: 2 people. Duration: 10:00 PM–2:00 AM, 4 hrs. Tour guide service fee: US$10/person (not included) In addition to the provided aurora cabin viewing, enjoy 1 additional aurora viewing.
Wilderness aurora hunting
CNY 598.00
Minimum group size: 2 people. Duration: 10:00 PM–2:00 AM, 4 hrs. Tour guide service fee: US$10/person (not included) In addition to the 2 aurora viewing sessions provided by the activity, 1 extra aurora viewing session will be conducted.
Denali hiking tour
CNY 1335.00
Minimum group size: 4 people. Duration: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM, 7 hrs. Tour guide service fee: US$20/person (not included) At the foot of North America's highest peak! In this paradise of nature, you will have the opportunity to experience Alaska's raw wilderness and breathtaking natural views firsthand.Denali National Park is home to mountain ranges and canyons, a breathtaking alpine landscape.Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hiker, you'll find suitable hiking trails here to experience the majestic beauty of the mountains up close.In Denali, you have a high chance of close encounters with wildlife.Wildlife such as grizzly bears, caribou, mountain goats, and eagles live freely here, offering rare viewing opportunities. Yes.Hiking is a unique adventure that lets you walk on glaciers and feel the awe-inspiring power of nature. For photography enthusiasts, Denali is an ideal place to capture stunning natural scenery.Whether it's sunrise, sunset, starry skies, or snow-capped mountains reflected in the lake, this location offers highly creative photography opportunities.Whether you're seeking extreme challenges or looking to relax in nature, Denali has what you need.
Overland Arctic Circle adventure including return aurora hunting
CNY 1933.00
Minimum group size: 4 people. Duration: 11:00 AM–1:00 AM, 14 hrs. Tour guide service fee: US$20/person (not included) Drive out of Fairbanks along the famous [Dalton Highway], visiting the [Yukon River] (North America's third-largest river), the [Trans-Alaska Pipeline] running north to south across Alaska, and the polar scenery along the way. Finally, arrive at the [Arctic Circle Sign], declare your conquest of the frozen Arctic, and receive an [Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate].Explore the mysterious Arctic, experience the Earth's pristine landscapes, and spot polar wildlife.Escape the hustle and bustle of life and feel the tranquility of the Earth.Aurora hunting along the way back to the city.
Fly-drive Arctic Circle (shoulder season)
CNY 3880.00
Shoulder season dates: Oct 8, 2026–Nov 20, 2026; Nov 30, 2026–Dec 18, 2026; Jan 4, 2027–Feb 5, 2027 Minimum group size: 2 people. Duration: 12:00 PM–1:00 AM (+1 day), 13 hrs. Driver service fee: US$10/person, pilot service fee: US$10/person Fly to and drive back from the Arctic Circle. Take a safe and comfortable small plane to admire spectacular aerial views, and arrive at the famous Arctic Circle camp, Coldfoot Camp. After sending a postcard at the northernmost post office in the United States, drive back south and stop for a photo at the Arctic Circle sign. Return to Fairbanks by car. During winter's short daylight hours, gives you more time to enjoy polar scenery in the sunlight.
Fly-drive Arctic Circle (peak season)
CNY 4152.00
Peak season dates: Sep 19, 2026–Oct 7, 2026, Nov 21, 2026–Nov 29, 2026, Dec 19, 2026–Jan 3, 2027, Feb 6, 2027–Mar 31, 2027; Minimum group size: 2 people. Duration: 12:00 PM–1:00 AM (+1), 13 hrs. Driver service fee: US$10/person, pilot service fee: US$10/person (not included) Fly to the Arctic Circle and return by car. Take a safe, comfortable small plane to admire spectacular views from above as you fly to the famous Arctic Circle camp, Coldfoot Camp. After sending a postcard at the northernmost post office in the United States, drive all the way south and take a photo at the Arctic Circle sign, Return to Fairbanks by car. During winter's short daylight hours, gives you more time to enjoy polar scenery in the sunlight.
Ice lake fishing
CNY 1110.00
Minimum 2 people required, bookable after November. Specific dates depend on local snowfall, and activity times are subject to local arrangements. Ice Lake fishing fisherman service fee: US$5/person, snow activity one-way transfer service fee: US$5/person (not included) In Alaska, rivers and lakes freeze over from late November to March of the following year. Generally, ice fishing is permitted once the ice thickness reaches 8–10 cm. Due to low water temperatures, fish are in a semi-dormant state, which significantly affects their physiological activity and makes them sluggish in their reaction to external stimuli, so their alertness is low. Additionally, the ice cover reduces the impact of external changes on the fish population.On the frozen lake, we've set up tents and provided heaters for you to escape Alaska's biting winter winds.On a lake surrounded by mountains and water, enjoy beautiful natural scenery, breathe clean air, and savor a quiet and peaceful natural environment.You can learn fishing techniques from an experienced ice fishing guide and experience a unique winter activity.
Overland Arctic Circle adventure
CNY 1739.00
Minimum group size: 4 people. Duration: 10:00 AM–9:00 PM, 11 hrs. Tour guide service fee: US$20/person (not included) Drive out of Fairbanks along the famous [Dalton Highway], visiting the [Yukon River] (North America's third-largest river), the [Trans-Alaska Pipeline] running north to south across Alaska, and the polar scenery along the way. Finally, arrive at the [Arctic Circle Sign], declare your conquest of the frozen Arctic, and receive an [Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate].Explore the mysterious Arctic, experience the Earth's pristine landscapes, and spot polar wildlife.Escape the hustle and bustle of life and feel the tranquility of the Earth.
Blue Ice Cave hiking exploration
CNY 2,670.00
Minimum group size: 4 people. Duration: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM, 8 hrs. Service fee: US$20/person (not included) Located at the foot of the magnificent Alaska Range in Alaska, in a land of ice and snow south of Fairbanks.A breathtaking natural wonder lies hidden here—the Castner Glacier Ice Cave. Untouched by human hands, it is a world of blue ice and snow sculpted by nature over thousands of years.Enjoy views of continuous snow-capped mountains and pristine wilderness along the way, making it a favorite among outdoor hiking enthusiasts. Estimated departure from the downtown hotel at 10:00 AM. The drive takes approx. 2.5 hours, followed by a 2.5-mile hike to reach the Blue Ice Cave. Estimated return to downtown at 6:00 PM.
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What’s Included

The following instructions only apply to Adults ( 12 years or over )
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Meals
Cars
Pick-up and drop-off
Excludes
Accompanying Tour Staff
Tickets and activities
Transportation

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  • Cancellation Made 61 or more days prior to departure, charge 30% of total purchase amount. Changing the departure date or traveler's name is equivalent to canceling the original order and rebook.

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