Among all the Aurora destinations, Fairbanks is perhaps the city that is located closest to the Arctic Circle. It is also at a higher altitude then Whitehorse in the Yukon Territories in Canada. Giving it darker sky that is away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
5 Days Fairbanks Aurora Experience
from– Fairbanks | Chena Hot Springs –
Alaska, the final frontier. Enjoy a relaxing holiday at the prestigious Chena Hot Springs Resort, seek out the majestic Northern Lights, and embrace an experience with native Alaska.
Start location: Fairbanks, Alaska
End Location: Fairbanks, Alaska
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Product ID FBNL4D3N
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Destination/Regions Alaska, United States, US Pacific Coast
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Activity Level Easy
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Duration 5 Days 4 Nights
5 Days Fairbanks Aurora Experience
On average, in about 243 days a year, which is about 2/3 of the days, Aurora is visible in the night sky in Alaska, giving this region one of the highest probability of seeing the Northern Lights.
At Chena Hot Springs, you will for sure get an even more spectacular view of the Aurora for it is some 60 miles away from Fairbanks. As you anticipate for the aurora to appear, take a moment and embrace that you are setting foot on one of the last piece of frontier that is Alaska.
During day time, indulge yourself in one of the many facilities at Chena Hot Springs. Reward yourself for a relaxing and unforgettable expedition.
Route Overview
Day 1: Fairbanks – Chena Hot Springs
Day 2: Chena Hot Springs
Day 3: Chena Hot Springs – Fairbanks
Day 4: Fairbanks
Trip Highlights
- Fairbanks This vibrant city in the far north features a charming downtown, a thriving arts community, and rich Alaska Native culture. Be sure to visit the Museum of The North to learn of the region’s history & culture.
- Chena Hot Springs Located at the center of a 40-square-mile geothermal area, Chena Hot Springs receives a steady stream of water that even needs to be cooled before one can soak in it. Be sure to check out the Aurora Ice Museum that is constructed from more than 1,000 tons of ice and snow!
Explore Fairbanks, Aurora Season
Travel Dates
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