Fairbanks Northern Lights Guided Tour
Chase Fairbanks aurora skies with a guide and included night-sky portraits
Duration
4–8 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 5 people
Includes
Guide, photos, hotel pickup
Highlights
- Search Fairbanks-area skies with guide and photographer Maia Hartwigsen
- Follow changing aurora conditions as they shape viewing locations and timing
- Capture your own images with optional Nikon Zf camera, 20 mm lens, and tripod rental
- Pack snacks, hot drinks, and cold-weather gear for time outdoors
What's Included
- Professional aurora guide
- 1–3 web-quality night-sky and aurora portraits
- Tour vehicle transportation
- Pickup and drop-off at your property
Know before you go
- Ages 13+ only
- Sign the liability waiver before the tour
- Be dressed and ready around sunset; pickup time varies with darkness and auroral activity
- Pickup and drop-off are unavailable at Chena Hot Springs Resort and properties more than 20 miles from Fairbanks
- Gratuity is not included in the listed price
- If you rent camera gear, damage incurs a replacement charge not included in the listed price
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the initial departure time. If weather or poor aurora conditions require a cancellation, you'll receive a full refund. If rescheduled, decline the new date for a full refund; agreeing to it makes the tour nonrefundable.
FAQs
Bring snacks, water, and any coffee or energy drinks you want, plus cold-weather gear for time outdoors. If you rent camera gear, bring an SD card to take your images home; an SD card can also be provided.
Be ready at the specified pickup time. If you are not ready, you will need to drive yourself to the chase location or forfeit the tour without a refund.
Receive up to three photos per group or individual by email a few days after your tour. Editing can take up to one week during the busiest aurora-season months.