Arctic Circle Northern Lights Day Tour from Fairbanks: Dalton Highway, Trans-Alaska-Pipeline and Yukon River丨Arctic Circle Certificate
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Tour Code: 19948
$290.00per person
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Departure City
Fairbanks
End City
Fairbanks
Duration
1 days
Language
English Live
Guide Type
Guided Tour
Guided Tour:Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity
Group Size
Standard Group Tour
Standard Group Tour:Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world
Activity Level
Moderate
Moderate:Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking
Highlights
• Travel Alaska's iconic Dalton Highway on a full-day guided adventure
• Cross the Arctic Circle and receive an official crossing certificate
• View the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and learn about its significance
• Stop at the Yukon River for scenic views and photo opportunities
• Search for the Northern Lights on the return journey under dark Arctic skies
Itinerary
Experience the arctic circle and amazing northern lights with our Alaska Aurora Tour and Arctic Circle Tours. Your Arctic Circle/ Aurora Borealis day begins right at your Fairbanks hotel, so you don't need to plan how to get to us and you will save additional taxi costs. Free guest pickup from 12:15pm to 1pm. A day full of information and knowledge about Alaska.
We'll take you from Fairbanks to the Arctic Circle on the famous James Dalton Highway, featured in the TV series "Ice Road Truckers". Please be aware that we cover a total of 400 miles in this 14-hour van expedition. Have your picture taken on the Arctic Circle and receive a "Cross the Circle-Certificate".
En-route, enjoy stunning views of interior Alaska, the Trans-Alaska-Pipeline and the mighty Yukon River. You may see moose, lynx, and fox in their natural habitat.
* ATTENTION: Aurora Borealis/Northern Lights is a natural phenomenon and can not be guaranteed. There is NO refund if the Aurora Borealis/Northern Lights can not be seen.
Itinerary: 1:00pm Departure from Fairbanks
Trans-Alaska-Pipeline: Get a close up view of the famous pipeline and learn interesting facts about the engineering and building period
Cross the mighty Yukon River
Arctic Circle – Have your picture taken at Arctic Circle and receive your Arctic Circle Certificate
Yukon River – Walk right to the edge of Alaska's most famous river 3:00am Arrival at your location in Fairbanks
On the return journey to Fairbanks we pass many high elevations, perfect for possible northern lights viewing. We provide ham (or veggie) sandwich, chips, sweets, two bottles of water and hot drinks. Please feel free to bring extra food.
Visiting Attractions
Yukon River
Dalton Highway
Trans-Alaska Pipeline
Arctic Circle (Alaska)
Meal
B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
What’s Included
Includes
Pick-up at Fairbanks hotel
Professional tour guide
Sandwiches, sweets and hot drinks
Excludes
Service fee for tour guide
Special Notes
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect yourself in the event of a medical emergency or flight delay/cancellation.
Please leave the name and address of your Fairbanks hotel in the comments section of the online booking system.
All times are approximate. Road conditions, passenger volume and weather may affect our schedule.
The Aurora Borealis/Northern Lights is a natural phenomenon and can not be guaranteed. There is no refund if the Aurora Borealis/Northern Lights do not appear.
Pipeline photos and snowy mountain photo courtesy of Sherman Hogue/Explore Fairbanks.
Wear layered clothing in winter to ensure warmth in sub-zero temperatures.
The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service. This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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Cancellation Policy
Please see the Available Options section above for any details about cancellation policies.
Pricing Info
* This tour is not suitable for children under 5 years of age. * The price is the same for all ages. * Activities are dependent on snow conditions.
Booking Info
Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.
Terms & Conditions
Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.
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