FAIRBANKS · DESTINATION
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The 3 most-booked murphy dome viewing 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 from Murphy Dome near Fairbanks on a small-group tour with hotel pickup, warm drinks, and a 360° night-sky view.
“Our guide was very knowledgeable about the Northern lights. However, there wasn't a structure to go to so it was all outside regardless of weather or one could sit in the van used to transport to the site.”
Fairbanks’ Murphy Dome aurora tour takes you to a former USAF radar site at 10pm with hotel pickup, warm drinks, and expert guidance for $120.
“Though the sky was crystal clear, we saw no lights for the first hour, and then it all came alive! What a mystical, spiritual experience! Just seeing the stars that close and clearly and even seeing the Milky Way was worth the price of admission. The lights, though... OMG! You should note that this tour…”
See the Northern Lights from Murphy Dome near Fairbanks with hotel pickup, a warm 15-passenger van ride, and hot drinks included.
“Josh was great. Got to see the northern lights!”
