Experience the magic of Alaska's night sky with a tour that combines the Northern Lights and Chena Hot Springs Resort, including the Aurora Ice Museum.
Northern Lights & Chena Hot Springs Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights
- Relax in the warm waters of Chena Hot Springs
- Explore the unique Aurora Ice Museum
- Enjoy a scenic drive through Alaskan wilderness
- Capture stunning photographs of the night sky
Description
Discover the enchanting beauty of Alaska's night sky on this unforgettable tour from Fairbanks. Begin with a scenic drive through the Alaskan wilderness, leading you to the renowned Chena Hot Springs Resort. Here, you can unwind in the warm, mineral-rich waters of the hot springs, offering a perfect contrast to the crisp night air. Explore the Aurora Ice Museum, a stunning display of ice sculptures and art. As night falls, prepare to witness the mesmerizing Northern Lights, a natural spectacle that will leave you in awe. This tour offers a unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty, making it a must-do for any traveler seeking the true Alaskan experience.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Fairbanks
- Admission to Chena Hot Springs Resort
- Access to Aurora Ice Museum
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour availability is subject to weather conditions; check forecasts before booking
- Confirm the tour schedule and meeting point upon booking
- Be prepared for limited cell service in remote areas
- Dress warmly in layers to stay comfortable in cold temperatures
- Bring a camera with a tripod to capture the Northern Lights
- Ensure your phone is fully charged for photos and emergencies
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Operates in cold weather conditions; please dress appropriately
Please don't forget to bring bathing suits, bath towels, at least 2 quarter for each locker and photo ID for purchases at the bar.
The outside rock pool is only allowed for adults 18 years and up. However, children are allowed in the inside pool.
Pregnant travelers are not allowed in the outside rock pool.
We have enough room for a foldable wheelchair. The hot springs are wheelchair accessible.
We can only pick up from inside the city limits of Fairbanks or North Pole. For other locations, you will need to go to an agreed location (eg Walmart), please contact our office to discuss if you are staying outside the city limits.
Water is not supplied for this tour. We recommending bringing a refillable water bottle.
About operator:
Alaska Wildlife Guide LLC offers small-group adventures across interior Alaska and the Arctic Circle, from aurora viewing in winter to remote wilderness explorations in summer. Based near Fairbanks with services reaching the North Pole area, the company emphasizes intimate experiences, safety, and personalized service. Guests enjoy snowmobiling, dog mushing, hiking, and heritage tours that showcase Alaska’s wildlife, landscapes, and culture. Their itineraries feature Northern Lights trips, Arctic Circle excursions, and scenic tours that highlight Alaska’s indigenous heritage and vast frontier. With a strong online presence and reliable booking across major platforms, they provide memorable, high-quality adventures tailored to each traveler.
Basic Information
- Duration: 10 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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