Aurora and Beyond Premiere Chase Adventure
Overview
This isn't your average aurora tour; it's a 12-hour, immersive "Arctic Odyssey." Go deep into remote Alaskan wilderness for unparalleled dark skies, unique landscapes, and stunning Northern Lights. Beyond just viewing, engage in active adventures like snowshoeing, campfires, and seasonal extras (ice singing, berry picking). Perfect for adventurous photographers seeking a true, intense Alaskan night experience.
What's Included
- Snacks, S'mores, and makings for hot cocoa or instant coffee or tea are provided.
- Transportation from all lodgings within Fairbanks or North Pole area within 15 miles from airport.
- Aurora Discussion always included, learn the science behind this enchanting phenomenon.
- Photography Portraits with the Aurora up to 10 edited photos at the discretion of the photographer.
- This includes a Full Aurora Chase, up to 12 hours total.
- Extra fun perks and surprises will be added based on the weather conditions.
- Help with Photography (cell phone or camera) included
- Gratuities
- Camera Rental (Sony A6600 mirroreless camera)
- Camera Rental (Sony A7iii mirrorless camera)
- Tripod Rental (Camera Version)
- Tripod Rental (For Cellphone)
- Memory Card for Rental Camera Only
Meeting and Pickup
If you are over 10 miles away from the center of Fairbanks, there will be a small fuel surcharge added to your reservation total. We will pick up from anywhere within a 50 mile radius of Fairbanks, with a fuel fee.
What To Expect
"Arctic Odyssey" is a premiere, all-night Alaskan Northern Lights adventure for serious enthusiasts. It delves 1.5-3+ hours into remote, dark wilderness for optimal aurora viewing and unique landscapes. Lasting 12+ hours, it includes snowshoeing, campfire, photography help, and seasonal activities like lake ice singing. This isn't a typical activity; it's an immersive, challenging experience requiring an adventurous spirit, tolerance for long drives, and using nature for restroom breaks. Not suitable for young children or the faint of heart, it focuses on deep engagement with the Alaskan wilds and capturing stunning aurora.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please note that while all ages are welcome, children may have a difficult time in extreme cold for a full night, if you have questions please let us know ahead of time.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Staying further out of town? Let us know and we will accommodate with a small add on fuel charge.
- You may also meet us in town for pickup.
- Please contact us about any specific mobility issues and we will do our best to accommodate.
- Regarding restroom facilities, This tour goes to remote areas of Alaska, most of which is without plumbing, and bathroom breaks are generally outside.
- We may stop at a static location for a portion of the night at a cabin or other dwelling, this would vary and is weather dependent.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Aurora and Beyond Premiere Chase Adventure?
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Activity code: C-469843P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Alaska customers.
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- Snacks, S'mores, and makings for hot cocoa or instant coffee or tea are provided.
- Transportation from all lodgings within Fairbanks or North Pole area within 15 miles from airport.
- Aurora Discussion always included, learn the science behind this enchanting phenomenon.
- Photography Portraits with the Aurora up to 10 edited photos at the discretion of the photographer.
- This includes a Full Aurora Chase, up to 12 hours total.
- Extra fun perks and surprises will be added based on the weather conditions.
- Help with Photography (cell phone or camera) included.
- Gratuities.
- Camera Rental (Sony A6600 mirroreless camera).
- Camera Rental (Sony A7iii mirrorless camera).
- Tripod Rental (Camera Version).
- Tripod Rental (For Cellphone).
- Memory Card for Rental Camera Only.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Aurora and Beyond Premiere Chase Adventure is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please note that while all ages are welcome, children may have a difficult time in extreme cold for a full night, if you have questions please let us know ahead of time.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Aurora and Beyond Premiere Chase Adventure will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Alaska. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Snacks, S'mores, and makings for hot cocoa or instant coffee or tea are provided.
- Transportation from all lodgings within Fairbanks or North Pole area within 15 miles from airport.
- Aurora Discussion always included, learn the science behind this enchanting phenomenon.
- Photography Portraits with the Aurora up to 10 edited photos at the discretion of the photographer.
- This includes a Full Aurora Chase, up to 12 hours total.
- Extra fun perks and surprises will be added based on the weather conditions.
- Help with Photography (cell phone or camera) included
- Gratuities
- Camera Rental (Sony A6600 mirroreless camera)
- Camera Rental (Sony A7iii mirrorless camera)
- Tripod Rental (Camera Version)
- Tripod Rental (For Cellphone)
- Memory Card for Rental Camera Only
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please note that while all ages are welcome, children may have a difficult time in extreme cold for a full night, if you have questions please let us know ahead of time.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Staying further out of town? Let us know and we will accommodate with a small add on fuel charge.
- You may also meet us in town for pickup.
- Please contact us about any specific mobility issues and we will do our best to accommodate.
- Regarding restroom facilities, This tour goes to remote areas of Alaska, most of which is without plumbing, and bathroom breaks are generally outside.
- We may stop at a static location for a portion of the night at a cabin or other dwelling, this would vary and is weather dependent.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
