Alaska's Northern Lights
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Collette Tours
Valid for select departures 28 February - 22 March 2027
Alaska
7-day tour
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7 Days Small Group Explorations Tour departing Fairbanks
6 nights accommodation in handpicked hotels
11 meals
Private home to airport return chauffeur service
Peruse antique cars and glamorous fashions of the past at the Antique Auto Museum.
Pass by floating glaciers and playful otters on a winter glacier cruise in Prince William Sound.
Hike the "End of the Earth" at Cape Horn
Enjoy a scenic ride from Fairbanks to Talkeetna via Alaska Railroad.
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.
Enjoy a taste of wild Alaskan salmon.
Learn all about the Iditarod as you dine on the property of a legendary racing kennel.
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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.
Itinerary
Day 1 Fairbanks
Pikes Waterfront Lodge
Your journey starts in Fairbanks, in the great state of Alaska. Originally a gold rush boomtown, it's now known as the Golden Heart of Alaska. Due to varied arrivals, there are no group activities planned for today, so enjoy a chance to explore and have dinner on your own.
Your journey starts in Fairbanks, in the great state of Alaska. Originally a gold rush boomtown, it's now known as the Golden Heart of Alaska. Due to varied arrivals, there are no group activities planned for today, so enjoy a chance to explore and have dinner on your own.
Day 2 Fairbanks
Breakfast & Dinner Pikes Waterfront Lodge
Feel the brisk air and discover Fairbanks, the perfect combination of nature and civilization. Look into the past at the Antique Auto Museum, where vintage cars sit between timely artifacts and fashionable designer dresses from times gone by. Hop in a car and pose for a perfect souvenir snapshot. In the afternoon, embrace the Iditarod spirit as you step into a sled with an expert guide and glide over the snow with a pack of sled dogs. Stay for dinner at the kennel owners home and learn more about what the life of a musher is like. Later this evening, chase the legendary northern lights, considered one of the most amazing natural spectacles in the world. Walk out in the snow under an unspoiled bed of stars and search for the shimmering hues of green.
Feel the brisk air and discover Fairbanks, the perfect combination of nature and civilization. Look into the past at the Antique Auto Museum, where vintage cars sit between timely artifacts and fashionable designer dresses from times gone by. Hop in a car and pose for a perfect souvenir snapshot. In the afternoon, embrace the Iditarod spirit as you step into a sled with an expert guide and glide over the snow with a pack of sled dogs. Stay for dinner at the kennel owners home and learn more about what the life of a musher is like. Later this evening, chase the legendary northern lights, considered one of the most amazing natural spectacles in the world. Walk out in the snow under an unspoiled bed of stars and search for the shimmering hues of green.
Day 3 Fairbanks
Breakfast Pikes Waterfront Lodge
Enjoy a full day at leisure in the city of Fairbanks. Take this opportunity to relax or flex your sense of adventure with optional excursions: consider flightseeing to the Arctic Circle. Later in the evening, enjoy another chance to spot the northern lights.
Enjoy a full day at leisure in the city of Fairbanks. Take this opportunity to relax or flex your sense of adventure with optional excursions: consider flightseeing to the Arctic Circle. Later in the evening, enjoy another chance to spot the northern lights.
Day 4 Fairbanks and Alaska Railroad to Talkeetna
Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge
Begin your day hopping on Alaska Railroads Snow Train for a full-day journey to Talkeetna. Sit back and relax as you are whisked away, through snow-covered mountains and striking valleys. Have your cameras ready the train conductor will point out wildlife as you pass by. Lunch is included in the trains dining car. Check into the iconic Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, perched on a ridge offering unforgettable views of Denali (when conditions allow). Later, perhaps you will spend some time on the lodges expansive deck, a great place to search for the northern lights, or just enjoy some hot cocoa by the roaring fireplace in the great room.
Begin your day hopping on Alaska Railroads Snow Train for a full-day journey to Talkeetna. Sit back and relax as you are whisked away, through snow-covered mountains and striking valleys. Have your cameras ready the train conductor will point out wildlife as you pass by. Lunch is included in the trains dining car. Check into the iconic Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, perched on a ridge offering unforgettable views of Denali (when conditions allow). Later, perhaps you will spend some time on the lodges expansive deck, a great place to search for the northern lights, or just enjoy some hot cocoa by the roaring fireplace in the great room.
Day 5 Talkeetna to Palmer to Anchorage
Breakfast Hilton Anchorage
Start your day with a lecture on the down-to-earth Alaskan lifestyle before taking a step into the past when you visit Musk Ox Farm. Learn about the Musk Ox project a sustainable domestication effort that has worked to preserve, protect, and increase awareness for these wooly creatures since 1954. Your day concludes in Anchorage, an urban enclave surrounded by wilderness.
Start your day with a lecture on the down-to-earth Alaskan lifestyle before taking a step into the past when you visit Musk Ox Farm. Learn about the Musk Ox project a sustainable domestication effort that has worked to preserve, protect, and increase awareness for these wooly creatures since 1954. Your day concludes in Anchorage, an urban enclave surrounded by wilderness.
Day 6 Anchorage to Winter Glacier Cruise to Anchorage
Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner Hilton Anchorage
Head to Whittier and embark on an incomparable glacier cruise of Prince William Sound, narrated by an expert guide. Blue skies collide with stark white glaciers, and playful otters dip in and out of the calm waters. Embrace the sheer magnitude of Alaskas natural beauty as you venture through a geological wonderland. Feel like a true explorer during a beach landing.* Toast to your Alaskan adventure at a farewell dinner in a local restaurant.
Head to Whittier and embark on an incomparable glacier cruise of Prince William Sound, narrated by an expert guide. Blue skies collide with stark white glaciers, and playful otters dip in and out of the calm waters. Embrace the sheer magnitude of Alaskas natural beauty as you venture through a geological wonderland. Feel like a true explorer during a beach landing.* Toast to your Alaskan adventure at a farewell dinner in a local restaurant.
Day 7 Anchorage
Breakfast Hilton Anchorage
Enjoy a relaxing morning before heading to the Anchorage Museum. Alaskas largest museum tells the story of the states multi-faceted culture and history from many different perspectives. The remainder of your day is at leisure. Your hotel room is available for your use whether your flight is today, tonight, or tomorrow morning.
Enjoy a relaxing morning before heading to the Anchorage Museum. Alaskas largest museum tells the story of the states multi-faceted culture and history from many different perspectives. The remainder of your day is at leisure. Your hotel room is available for your use whether your flight is today, tonight, or tomorrow morning.
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