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Fairbanks Northern Lights and Arctic Circle Tour

Experience a 14-hour journey from Fairbanks to the Arctic Circle, with wildlife spotting, scenic views, and a chance to see the Northern Lights.

Fairbanks
14 hrs
2.93Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: April 5, 2026

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Viator logo
4.63
950 reviews
GYG logo
4.48
124 reviews

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers
  • Dress in layers for extreme cold
  • Northern Lights sightings not guaranteed
  • Tour may be canceled due to weather conditions

Embark on a captivating journey from Fairbanks to the Arctic Circle, traversing the iconic Dalton Highway. This 14-hour adventure offers breathtaking views of the Alaskan wilderness, with opportunities to spot wildlife like moose, foxes, and caribou. As you cross the Arctic Circle, receive a personalized certificate to commemorate the experience. Your expert guide will enrich the journey with stories of Alaska's history and natural wonders. Enjoy scenic stops, including a walk along the Yukon River, and savor snacks and hot beverages along the way. As night falls, keep an eye out for the mesmerizing Northern Lights. Book now for an unforgettable Alaskan adventure.

Pros

  • Travel the scenic Dalton Highway
  • Walk along the Yukon River
  • Watch for moose, foxes, and caribou
  • Cross the Arctic Circle
  • Search for the Aurora Borealis

Includes

  • Local guide
  • Personalized Arctic Circle Certificate
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Fairbanks city limits
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • Sandwiches and snacks

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • No gluten-free or vegan lunch options
  • Cold-weather gear
  • Meal cost at Yukon River Camp

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 14 hours.

  • Is Hotel Pickup Available?

    Yes, hotel pickup is available within Fairbanks city limits.

  • Are Meals Included?

    Sandwiches and snacks are included, but meals at Yukon River Camp are not.

  • Can Children Join the Tour?

    The tour is not recommended for children under 10 years old.

  • What Should I Wear?

    Dress in layers with weather-appropriate clothing, waterproof shoes, and thermal gear.

$330
2.93Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Travel the scenic Dalton Highway
  • Walk along the Yukon River
  • Watch for moose, foxes, and caribou
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