FAIRBANKS
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The 10 most-booked photography sessions 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.
SkyChase Northern Lights from Fairbanks: heated van, mobile lodge, campfire meal, guided photo tips, and an aurora guarantee.
“An unforgettable Alaska Northern Lights expedition! We were lucky enough to see the Northern Lights, and it was absolutely phenomenal. Our guide was awesome, very knowledgeable and made the entire experience even better.”
Chase the northern lights from Fairbanks with pickup, a warm van, and free pro photo sessions included. Small-group, long-night value.
“A must see. A magical experience with a great touring team. The sky was so bright and beautiful. The light were early for us and remained for some time.”
Fairbanks aurora chasing with a small-group guide and free JPG photos. Warm SUV pickup at 10:30 pm; guides handle shooting.
“Our experience with this tour group and guide was excellent. We went out on a low-forecast night, yet we were still able to catch the aurora at several locations thanks to the guide’s experience and knowledge of where to go. He had his own camera and took great photos for us, so there was no…”
Cozy Fairbanks aurora cabin with 360° views, guided photography help, and warm snacks—plus a 10-acre yard when the lights ramp up.
“We booked this tour last minute because our Chena Hot Springs tour was canceled due to a blizzard. We were a bit worried if they’ll be able to accommodate us, but Joy was simply amazing! She coordinated with us and arranged the transfer. Our guide David was knowledgeable about the aurora and took great pictures…”
Cozy 270° Aurora Glass House at Cleary Summit with Fairbanks pickup, warm drinks, and photo help for Northern Lights nights.
“We did the self driven tour and it was probably one of our better ideas. There were a lot of people in the group so we probably would have gotten back to the hotel even later than we did. The tour guide was very kind and made sure he got photos of everyone when the…”
Fairbanks Aurora tour with photo-focused guiding, flexible night driving, and warm pickup-and-drop with professional pictures.
“It was amazing! We were able to see the Aurora in our naked eyes with unlimited photos. Our Guides were amazing! Worth the money.”
Fairbanks Northern Lights chasing tour with hotel pickup, cozy van stops, and free photography help plus hot drinks in about 5 hours.
Fairbanks aurora chasing with ice art stops, mineral hot springs at Chena, and hands-on night photography guidance, with pickup and drop-off.
“Hot springs is very nice experience and relaxing. But if you want to look northern light on this 8 hours most tour. To short due to 2 hours drive to chena hot springs and spent to much hours in that After 11:30 pm start too short.”
Small-group Arctic Circle and Aurora hunt from Fairbanks with free photos, snacks, and Arctic Circle certificates included.
“Our guide picked us up at our accommodation at 10.00 am. Walking the Dalton Highway to the Arctic Circle was a magnificent discovery.... All these huge landscapes... with a guide who knew the road well, and gave us plenty of information among others about the pipeline. He took care of us with good meals, snacks…”
Fairbanks aurora hunt with pickup, pro photo support, and car karaoke. Small group, short viewing stops, 4 hours, $149.
“Experiencia interesante. Guía de mucha ayuda y nos tomó buenas fotos Lo único que no me gusto es que era todo el tiempo en el vehículo sin posibilidad de baño. De regreso el guía me paro en un baño”
