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Alaska's Northern Lights (Bus Tour)

Summary:

Take a snowy peek into Alaska. Visit the friendly local towns of the last frontier and bond with energetic sled dogs. Experience a winter glacier cruise among drifting icebergs and playful otters. Spend one night at the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, taking in ...

Duration
7 Days
Cities
5
Next Departure
24-Feb-2026
Starting at
USD 4,399.00
Price per day
USD 628.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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  • Collette
 
Operator
Collette
Tour
Alaska's Northern Lights
Travel Style
Bus Tour
Categories
tour category: Boattour category: Naturetour category: Expert Guidetour category: Traintour category: Safari

Summary

Take a snowy peek into Alaska. Visit the friendly local towns of the last frontier and bond with energetic sled dogs. Experience a winter glacier cruise among drifting icebergs and playful otters. Spend one night at the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, taking in unparalleled views of Denali and the Alaskan Range. Glimpse into the past at Musk Ox Farm. Search for the northern lights in Fairbanks’ star-filled sky. Step into another time at the Antique Auto Museum, where vintage cars sit between timely artifacts and fashionable designer dresses. Travel via Alaska Railroad, take in a landscape of natural beauty, and connect with a deeply rooted heritage.

Map: Alaska's Northern Lights (Collette)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Fairbanks
Day 2
Fairbanks
Day 3
Fairbanks
Day 4
Fairbanks-Alaska Railroad-Talkeetna
Day 5
Talkeetna-Palmer-Anchorage
Day 6
Anchorage-Winter Glacier Cruise-Anchorage
Day 7
Anchorage-Tour Ends

Travel Cities (5): Anchorage, Denali National Park, Fairbanks, Prince William Sound, Talkeetna

Highlights

City

  • Fairbanks

Attraction

  • Dog Mushing
  • Northern Lights Excursions
  • Alaska Railroad
  • Talkeetna

City

  • Anchorage

Attraction

  • Winter Glacier Cruise
  • Prince William Sound

Included in Price

Culinary

  • Enjoy a taste of wild Alaskan salmon.
  • Learn all about the Iditarod as you dine on the property of a legendary racing kennel.

Experience

  • Hop in a sled and experience dog mushing like a local.
  • Search for the northern lights in Fairbanks’ star-filled sky.
  • Visit Musk Ox Farm and learn about the sustainable domestication project.

Optional, not included

Fairbanks, AK: Fairbanks - Arctic Circle

  • Make like a true Alaskan adventurer as you set off to cross the Arctic Circle. As you travel by air, just east of the gates of the Arctic National Park, view the rugged Brooks Mountain Range and tundra landscape. In Coldfoot, learn about the traditional people that continue to sustain their lifestyle and culture in the Yukon River Valley. Finally, achieve the mark of a true explorer as you cross the Arctic Circle and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate. Duration approximately 4 hour(s). Transportation is included. A minimum of 4 passenger(s) is required to operate this option.

    This option must be booked at least 15 days prior to departure. Due to weather conditions or other circumstances, this option may require alteration or cancellation.
    We recommend wearing layers due to change in temperatures. For the colder seasons, we suggest a mid-weight jacket, long pants, closed-toe shoes, and sunglasses.
    You must be able to get in and out of a small aircraft and be able to climb a ladder to get into the aircraft. Due to the nature of this option, we require advance notice for any traveler weighing 340 lbs/154 kg or more. The maximum weight capacity for each aircraft is 1400 lbs/635 kg. Due to weight restrictions, bags are weighed prior to boarding and cannot exceed 10 lbs/4 kg. Flight time is 50 minutes each way and 45 minutes at Coldfoot Camp.

Travel Package

 

Coming from

 

Going to

Tour...

Fairbanks

Arrow Going To

Anchorage

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