This tour combines our very popular 6 Day Race Start guided tour with a spectacular flight to Rainey Pass checkpoing and a 4 day tour self-guided tour to the Chena Hot Springs Resort and the pioneer city of Fairbanks. The aurora borealis has fascinated man for centuries and is truly a natural wonder no one should miss. Bands of green, red, purple and white streaking across the sky are symbolic of winter nights in the arctic. This tour takes you to one of the best places in Alaska for viewing the aurora: Chena Hot Springs Resort . Chena Hot Springs is a rustic resort nestled in the Chena Hills and has a wonderful outdoor pool that is perfect for watching the aurora streak across the sky. Sixty miles away from Fairbanks, the resort is beyond the interference of the city's lights and even has heated viewing huts on a remote mountain to further enhance the viewing pleasure. Staying at the resort for 2 nights gives you a very good chance of seeing the aurora. Optional activities such as dogmushing, snowmobiling, skiing, hiking and snowshoeing make it the perfect place for a winter getaway. Fom Chena Hot Springs you will spend a night on the banks of the Chena River in Fairbanks with the opportunity to visit the World Ice Art Carving Championships
March 3- March 12, 2027. $6000 pp. shared accommodation, single supplement $1300. Price includes all local taxes.
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