FAIRBANKS
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The 6 most-booked 1-day tours out of Fairbanks, ranked by traveller numbers. What's actually on the itinerary, what the conditions are like, and what each one really costs once the pickups and gear are in.
Chase the aurora on a full-day Arctic Circle drive from Fairbanks: cross 66.5622°, learn the Pipeline story, and enjoy Yukon stops.
Shared Fairbanks tour to the Arctic Circle and Northern Lights, with small-group van rides, multiple night stops, and aurora photos.
“We had a great experience on our trip to Arctic Circle and Aurora chasing with Sultan. He is a phenomenal guide, an expert driver. He knows his job. He took great care of us, knew the exact places from where the strong Aurora view is possible. Took pics of us with aurora. He is a…”
Ride a dog team through Boreal Forest trails, meet reindeer year-round, then warm up at Latitude 65 in Fairbanks’ winter wonderland.
“Awesome experience! The dog sleds can go surprisingly fast! You can also pet the dogs and pose for photos with them as well.”
Snowmachine or UTV ride to Borealis Basecamp, 30-min reindeer meet, and lunch at Latitude 65. Pickup from Fairbanks included.
“I have never gone snowmobiling before and was a bit nervous. Khloe and Isaac made sure i felt comfortable before heading out. Isaac continue to check in on us through out the tour to make sure we were holding up okay. 1 hour seemed too short, next time i would for sure do the 3…”
Fairbanks day trip with a Borealis reindeer meet, a 20-minute Arctic helicopter flight, and lunch at Latitude 65 with pickup included.
“Helicopter ride was amazing. We saw 7 moose -mom and babies. Smooth breathtaking scenery‼️ Lunch was amazing too🩷”
A 6–7 hour Fairbanks day trip with hotel pickup to Chena Hot Springs and a stop at the Aurora Ice Museum, with practical tips.
“The place is great has decent lockers and showers. Id bring some quarters for the lockers if not they have some on hand. Bring flipflops or sandals the floor is cold on the path to the water.”
