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Denali National Park Plus Aurora Chase Tour

5.0(14)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews18 hBy Wandering Alaska LLC
Denali National Park Plus Aurora Chase Tour

About this activity

Discover Denali National Park in the quiet beauty of the off season on this custom full-day tour from Fairbanks for up to 6 guests, with options for groups as large as 14 on request. Travel south through interior Alaska, stopping in the historic railroad town of Nenana and watching for wildlife along the way.

Depending on conditions, visit the Denali Winter Visitor Center or the historic sled dog kennels, then continue as far along the park road as weather and snow allow. Enjoy a relaxed hike if trails are clear, or go snowshoeing for an easy winter adventure.

As night falls, look for the Northern Lights in or near Denali, or chase clearer skies on the drive back to Fairbanks. Tour includes round-trip transportation from most Fairbanks and North Pole lodgings within 25 miles of the airport, light snacks, hot drinks, basic aurora science, photo help, and up to 5 edited aurora portraits when conditions cooperate.

What's included

  • ✓Snowshoeing or Hike is also included.
  • ✓Transportation from all lodgings within Fairbanks or North Pole area within 15 miles from airport.
  • ✓Photography Portraits with the Aurora 5 edited photos included at discretion of the photographer.
  • ✓Aurora Discussion always included, learn the science behind this enchanting phenomenon.
  • ✓Also several stops to purchase food. Dinner can be catered as an add-on.
  • ✓Includes a round-trip drive to Denali National Park from Fairbanks, plus a Full Aurora Chase.
  • ✓Help with Photography (cell phone or camera) included in every tour.
  • ✓Simple snacks and makings for hot cocoa or instant coffee or tea are provided.
  • ✓Extra fun perks and surprises will be added based on the weather conditions.

Not included

  • ✕However, if you enjoyed yourselves while adventuring with us, please consider tipping your Guide/s. Any amount is appreciated and lets our Crew know how much you valued your experience.
  • ✕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

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that while all ages are welcome, very young children may have a difficult time in extreme cold for a full night, if you have questions please let us know ahead of time.
  • 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.
  • The road into Denali National Park is controlled by the Park Service, depending on weather, wind and snow, the road may only be open to mile 3 and the Visitor Center, or may be open to mile 30. Regardless even the areas surrounding the Park are absolutely breathtaking, with plenty of options to fill the day.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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