Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Fairbanks
Fairbanks- Start point
- Airport Way, Fairbanks, Alaska 99709, United States (Fairbanks International Airport (Baggage Claim No. 1) )
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hyatt Place Fairbanks or Bridgewater Hotel or Similar )
Included Activities
- Aurora viewing at specially selected aurora-viewing lodge with professional guides
- Northern Lights photography instruction and camera parameter setup guidance
- Hot drinks and coffee service at aurora-viewing lodge
Landmarks Aurora-Viewing Lodge 
- Day 2
Fairbanks
Fairbanks- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hyatt Place Fairbanks or Bridgewater Hotel or Similar )
Included Activities
- Aurora viewing at specially selected aurora-viewing lodge with professional guides
- Northern Lights photography instruction and camera parameter setup guidance
- Hot drinks and coffee service at aurora-viewing lodge
Optional Activities
- Chena Hot Springs Resort Tour (approximately 7 hours round trip, depart 11 am) - relax in outdoor natural hot springs, visit ice sculpture museum at additional expense, sample ice bar cocktails at additional expense (age 21+ with ID required)
- Denali National Park walking tour (approximately 7-8 hours round trip, depart 10 am) - drive viewing Alaska Range mountains and forests, short hike in park weather permitting, possibility of wildlife viewing
- Castner Glacier Ice Cave Discovery Tour (approximately 8 hours round trip, morning departure) - drive south on Richardson Highway, 2-mile hike to largest valley ice cave in North America
Landmarks Chena Hot Springs Resort Chena Hot Springs Ice Sculpture Museum Denali National Park Castner Glacier Ice Cave Aurora-Viewing Lodge 
- Day 3
Fairbanks - North Pole - Fairbanks
Fairbanks - North Pole - Fairbanks- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hyatt Place Fairbanks or Bridgewater Hotel or Similar )
Included Activities
- Visit to Santa Claus House in North Pole
- Guided tour of Museum of the North
- Aurora viewing at specially selected aurora-viewing lodge with professional guides
- Northern Lights photography instruction and camera parameter setup guidance
- Hot drinks and coffee service at aurora-viewing lodge
Optional Activities
- Dog Sledding/ATV Experience at Leslie's sled dog kennel (approximately 2 hours total) - dog sled ride in forest (20-25 minutes) or dog pull ATV experience (10 minutes if insufficient snowfall September-November), meet and interact with sled dogs
Landmarks Santa Claus House Museum of the North Aurora-Viewing Lodge - Day 4
Fairbanks
Fairbanks- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hyatt Place Fairbanks or Bridgewater Hotel or Similar )
Optional Activities
- Overland Adventure Across the Arctic Circle (drive both ways, approximately 16 hours round trip, morning departure) - travel via Dalton Highway observing Arctic tundra wilderness, possibility of seeing wildlife (caribou, foxes, wolves, bears, musk ox), cross Yukon River, view Trans-Alaska Pipeline, receive Arctic Circle Exploration Certificate at 66°33' north marker, return 2-3 am
- Aurora-Viewing Lodge (approximately 4 hours round trip, 10 pm departure) - escape urban light pollution, specially selected lodge location
- Aurora Chasing Explore (approximately 4 hours round trip, 10 pm departure) - guide-led aurora chasing, return around 2 am
Landmarks Arctic Circle Yukon River Trans-Alaska Pipeline Dalton Highway - Day 5
Fairbanks Departure
Fairbanks Departure- End point
- Airport Way, Fairbanks, Alaska 99709, United States (Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) , 07:00)
Optional Activities
- Snow Mobile Tour (approximately 2-4 hours total, choice of 30 or 60 minute ride with experienced guide) - *Available only for guests joining tours after November 20, 2026, exact start date depends on local snowfall conditions
- Ice Fishing Tour (approximately 4 hours total) - learn fishing skills with fishing expert, catch and taste grilled fish prepared on site, release extra fish back to snow lake - *Available only for guests joining tours after November 20, 2026, exact start date depends on local snowfall conditions
