Group Tour:Shared adventures, unforgettable experiences
Price shown is a starting price per person, based on 2 adults, selected departure date 2026-10-04 , and standard room type. Prices may vary due to availability, room type, and optional services. Final price is confirmed at checkout.
6-Day Alaska Northern Lights Small Group Tour from Anchorage · Chena Hot Springs, Matanuska Glacier Hiking and 3 Chances for Aurora Viewing
4.8(86 reviews)
Tour Code: 759681
Guaranteed Departure
Daily Departure
Free Airport Transfer
Daily breakfast
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Departure City
Anchorage
End City
Fairbanks
Duration
6 days
Language
Mandarin and English
Group Size
Max. 14 travelers
Group Type
Group Tour
Highlights
• Maximize your chances of witnessing the northern lights with three dedicated aurora-viewing excursions.
• Experience the thrill of walking on ancient ice with a professional guide on the stunning Matanuska Glacier.
• Enjoy complimentary airport pick-up during peak hours for a seamless start, plus stay in carefully selected premium hotels with daily breakfast throughout your journey.
• Travel in a high-quality small group of up to 14 people, with free days to customize your adventure with optional activities like Denali hiking, an Arctic Circle excursion, or snow activities.
★★★ Fairbanks Segment - Free Upgrade to 3-Star Westmark Hotel ★★★
* Booking Period: Orders placed on and after August 13th, 2026. * Promotion Conditions: Selecting the free hotel upgrade indicates acceptance of the fixed airport transfer schedule. Westmark Hotel transfer hours: 13:00-21:00 (drop-off every half hour; pickup on the hour). * Promotion Details: Guests must choose if upgrade to Westmark Fairbanks Hotel & Conference Center at booking and provide flight details, along with the selected fixed pickup and drop-off times. If information is not provided on time or flights fall outside the fixed hours, airport transfers are at the guest's own expense. If participation in the free hotel upgrade is not clearly selected, or if the upgraded hotel is fully booked, the upgrade cannot be applied.
* 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
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport, Clarion Suites Anchorage Downtown
If your location is outside the free pickup zone, please make your way to the designated meeting point. For any assistance, feel free to contact our customer service team.
Time Not Specified · Other
Time Not Specified · Transportation
Time Not Specified · Other
Morning · Lunch
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
15:00 · Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Anchorage Airport
Clarion Suites Anchorage Downtown
Driving Distance: Approx 0.3 hr
Afternoon · Dinner
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
D2
Depart at 8:30 AM Experience a guided hike on Matanuska Glacier with a professional driver-guide, then fly to Fairbanks (airfare not included) ️. Depart at 10 PM for aurora viewing from a cabin.
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, Comfort Inn Fairbanks
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
Matanuska Glacier
Aurora Chasing in Fairbanks
08:00 · Breakfast
Adults: Included Children: Included
Meal plan: 20 USD/Person
08:30 · Transportation
Morning · Attractions / Sites
Matanuska Glacier
4.8
Driving Distance: Approx 9 hrs
Activity duration: approx. 2 hrs
Afternoon · Lunch
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
17:00 · Transportation
Evening · Dinner
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
18:00 · Hotel
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Comfort Inn Fairbanks
Evening · Attractions / Sites
Aurora Chasing in Fairbanks
0
Driving Distance: Approx 4 hrs
Activity duration: approx. 4 hrs
D3
Visit Santa Claus Village and Jänkä Resort , then depart at 10:00 PM for a wilderness Northern Lights hunt
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, Comfort Inn Fairbanks
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
Santa Claus House
Chena Hot Springs
Aurora Chasing in Fairbanks
08:00 · Breakfast
Adults: Included Children: Included
Meal plan: 20 USD/Person
Morning · Lunch
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
10:30 · Transportation
Morning · Attractions / Sites
Santa Claus House
5
Driving Distance: Approx 1 hr
Activity duration: approx. 30 mins
Afternoon · Transportation
Afternoon · Attractions / Sites
Chena Hot Springs
5
Aurora Ice Museum0
Driving Distance: Approx 6 hrs
Activity duration: approx. 4 hrs
Time Not Specified · Other
Evening · Dinner
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
18:00 · Hotel
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Comfort Inn Fairbanks
Evening · Attractions / Sites
Aurora Chasing in Fairbanks
0
Driving Distance: Approx 4 hrs
Activity duration: approx. 4 hrs
D4
Free time during the day Depart at 10:00 PM to chase the Northern Lights in the wilderness
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, Comfort Inn Fairbanks
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
Aurora Chasing in Fairbanks
08:00 · Breakfast
Adults: Included Children: Included
Meal plan: 20 USD/Person
Morning · Leisure time
Sightseeing duration: approx. 4 hrs
All day · Other
Morning · Lunch
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
Evening · Dinner
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
18:00 · Hotel
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Comfort Inn Fairbanks
Evening · Attractions / Sites
Aurora Chasing in Fairbanks
0
Driving Distance: Approx 4 hrs
Activity duration: approx. 4 hrs
D5
Free time during the day (Choose your own theme: Denali hiking/Arctic Circle adventure/snow activities, etc.)
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, Comfort Inn Fairbanks
B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
08:00 · Breakfast
Adults: Included Children: Included
Meal plan: 20 USD/Person
All day · Other
Afternoon · Lunch
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
All day · Leisure time
Sightseeing duration: approx. 10 hrs
Evening · Dinner
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
18:00 · Hotel
Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Comfort Inn Fairbanks
D6
Departing from ️ Fairbanks Airport (FAI)
B: Included, L: Excluded
08:00 · Breakfast
Adults: Included Children: Included
Meal plan: 20 USD/Person
Morning · Lunch
Adults: Not Included Children: Not Included
Time Not Specified · Transportation
Driving Distance: Approx 0.3 hr
Time Not Specified · Other
Drop-off Information
This tour includes drop-off at the airport/train station.
Airport/station drop-offFree drop-off airport:Fairbanks International AirportService hours: - (rideshare)
If the airport/train station is not within the free drop-off area, please arrange your own transportation.
The tour will end and dismiss after drop-off.
Drop-off point: Bridgewater Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Drop-off time: (Subject to the actual end time of the tour.)
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.
The pictures are for reference only.
Includes & Excludes
The following instructions only apply to Adults ( 12 years or over )
Includes
Accommodation
Accommodation at hotels listed in the itinerary.
Standard hotel room (2 guests)
Meals
Included for adults: 5 meals (breakfast x5)
Cars
Car fees for items included in the itinerary.
Vehicle fees during the tour: tour vehicles will be arranged according to the final group size (one seat per guest).
Local driver and vehicle are provided. smaller vehicles may be used for certain roads due to safety and regulations.
Pick-up and drop-off
Destination transfer service: shared vehicle pick-up and drop-off.
Shared vehicle airport (station) drop-off and pick-up service in the arrival city.
Excludes
Accompanying Tour Staff
Gratuity for driver-guide is not included. Please pay according to local conditions. The rate is USD 95 per person (including children) in total.
Transportation
This tour excludes round-trip transportation from your departure city to the starting point. You must arrange your own transport to the start location.
This product does not include a one-way flight ticket between Anchorage and Fairbanks.
Tickets and Activities
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Special Notes
Booking restrictions
Age restrictions
Due to limited service capacity, this route is not suitable for infants (14 days–2 years old (exclusive)).
For safety reasons, minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult passenger.
Other restrictions
For group bookings, the booker or group representative must have consent from all travelers to act as the authorized signatory for the trip. All travelers recognize the representative's signature on the travel contract and its appendices. If you do not have such authorization, please refrain from booking or signing the contract on behalf of others.
For the safety of minors, we recommend that they travel with their guardian or a companion who carries a letter of authorization from the guardian.
Know before you book
Group information
The minimum group size for this product is 1. Once tours4fun confirms in writing, the group will travel by default. If the travel agency causes the group not to travel, they will provide compensation according to the contract's breach clauses.
Each group can include up to 14 people, including children who occupy seats. If the actual number of travelers exceeds this limit, 10% of the total booking amount will be refunded as compensation once verified.
Group arrangements
This group tour for independent travelers may include shared transportation with guests from other agencies. Service standards will remain unchanged. Booking implies acceptance of the itinerary arrangements after the group is formed.
Group tour notification
You'll receive a group tour notification or call from our staff at least 1 day before departure. Keep your phone available. If you don't receive it, contact tours4fun customer support immediately. The meeting time specified in the confirmation notice or by our staff is final.
Booking information
If the contract ends due to unavoidable events or force majeure, neither the travel agency nor you are liable. If you're stranded, the agency will help with accommodation. You'll cover extra food and lodging costs, while return travel expenses are shared. Please read and understand these terms.
This product excludes tour leader services for Entire trip. Local guides will provide relevant services at the destination.
Please provide accurate and complete information (name, gender, ID number, nationality, contact information, etc.) when booking to avoid booking errors and travel disruptions. You are responsible for any losses you incur due to incorrect information you provide.
If any attractions or venues cannot be visited due to unforeseen circumstances during your trip, the staff will work with you to either cancel or switch out the affected sites. Alternatively, an on-site refund can be provided based on the ticket price in your travel package (not the venue's listed price).
Complimentary activities are offered depending on attraction or venue capacity and weather conditions. Participation is optional.
If there is any inconsistency between the product confirmation or supplementary terms and the main travel contract, the product confirmation or supplementary terms will take precedence.
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Travel guidelines
[No Shopping] This product includes no shopping stops during the trip (shopping not organized by our company at attractions, venues, or cruise ships is excluded), and there is no compulsory shopping. If unauthorized shopping activities are verified, our company will compensate you with liquidated damages equal to 10% of the total travel expenses.
Please note that seasonal landscapes (e.g., maple leaves, cherry blossoms, rapeseed flowers) are dependent on weather and climate conditions, which may impact your viewing experience.
Transportation
Guaranteed transportation for tours within itineraries for groups of more than 10 people, with guaranteed one regular seat per person. Designated vehicles for special destinations and scenic spots are not included.
During the tour, you may be served by different vehicles and service staff.
Penalties
Traveler breach of contract:
Penalties for breaking the contract before the date of travel are calculated as follows:
If the actual fees charged to the traveler are higher than the fees shown above, the traveler should pay the actual fees charged, but this amount should not be higher than the total travel fees. As some travel items need to be booked in advance for this route, cancellations at a time other than the period between the group being formed and 15 day(s) before departure may incur loss without refund of plane tickets, hotel bookings, or other booked items. If the traveler needs to cancel a booking, the traveler should contact the travel agency as soon as possible. The travel agency should help the traveler reduce losses if possible, and refund travel fees after losses and cancellation fees have been deducted. The travel agency is not responsible for further compensating the traveler for any losses.