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A lakeside lodge with wooden cabins, autumn foliage, and a distant mountain range. 1
A landscape with a lake, marshy areas, and snow-capped mountains in the background. 2
A snow-covered mountain, a dirt road, and a cloudy sky. 3
A snowy mountain range under a cloudy sky. 4
An eagle perched on a leafless tree branch. 5
By Wandering Alaska LLC
Free cancellation available
Price is S$1,399 per traveller
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Experience the soul of Interior Alaska on a 2-day overnight tour, away from crowds. Travel the stunning Denali Highway, spotting diverse wildlife like moose, caribou, and bears amidst tundra and glacial valleys. Learn about edible wild berries and unique geological formations. Relax in a cosy, remote lodge before witnessing the spectacular Aurora Borealis dance overhead, completely free from light pollution. This intimate journey offers a deep, personal connection with Alaska's wild heart.

    Why Choose This Tour?
    Experience a real slice of Alaska in 2 days - no tour buses, no crowds.

    Travel a historic and scenic section of Interior Alaska via the 152 mile Denali Highway.

    Connect with nature through wild foraging and geology exploration.

    Overnight in a peaceful, remote setting with a chance to view the aurora.

    Led by local, knowledgeable guides focused on sustainability, safety and authenticity. Extra fun surprises always included!

Activity location

  • Fairbanks
    • Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fairbanks
    • Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

Check availability

5 to 7 Guests

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

2 Rooms-Each with 2 Queen Beds
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
S$6,739.48 x 1 TravellerS$6,739.48
Total
Price is S$6,739.48
Until Thu, 3 Sept

3 or 4 Guest-Same Room

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

One Room-2 Queen Beds
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
S$4,323.44 x 1 TravellerS$4,323.44
Total
Price is S$4,323.44
Until Thu, 3 Sept

2 Guests-Same Room

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Double Occupancy-One Room
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
S$2,670.36 x 1 TravellerS$2,670.36
Total
Price is S$2,670.36
Until Thu, 3 Sept

Solo Guest Overnight

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
S$1,398.76 x 1 TravellerS$1,398.76
Total
Price is S$1,398.76
Until Thu, 3 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Photography during all activities and Aurora.
  • Inclusions
    Knowledgeable, wilderness certified guides.
  • Inclusions
    Berry pickings baskets, prospecting tools, and field guides
  • Inclusions
    Overnight Accommodation at a Wilderness Lodge.
  • Inclusions
    Snacks and Hot Drinks
  • Inclusions
    Return transport from Fairbanks lodging.
  • Exclusions
    Meals, there is a restaurant on site at the lodge, for breakfast and dinner. We also make stops at convenience stores along the route.
  • Exclusions
    Winter Clothing
  • Exclusions
    Service charge is NOT included, and is appreciated by our guides.
  • Exclusions
    Another Room for Accommodation
  • Exclusions
    Another 2 Extra Rooms for Accommodation

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • We will discuss the specifics of the start time of the tour and pickup at your lodging a day or two before your reserved tour date.
    • Please bring the following:
    • Weather appropriate layers, temperatures in the Autumn can easily dip down into the teens at night. Day temps are generally in the 50's Fahrenheit.
    • Waterproof hiking shoes or Winter Boots. Please do NOT wear trainers.
    • Sunglasses
    • Hat, Gloves and Extra Socks
    • Bug Spray, just in case
    • Torch or headlamp
    • Water bottle, snacks, and personal items.
    • Camera and tripod for night sky photography (optional). Rentals also available.
    • Make sure to bring your great sense of adventure!
    • This tour is not suitable for children under 12 years of age. Although this tour is very safe, younger children tend to get bored easier on a multi-hour road trip. Please call to discuss specifics, we may be able to make exceptions.
    • This tour is not suggested for anyone with severe mobility issues. We will be in and out of a vehicle often and walking on uneven terrain. Please call to discuss any mobility issues before booking, to see if we can safely accommodate you.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Departure From Fairbanks

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Fairbanks

  • 2h
Pick-up between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM from your Fairbanks lodging. Scenic drive southwest through the remote landscapes of the Parks Highway and the small communities of Nenana, Healy, and Cantwell. Looking for wildlife along the way of course. Unlimited photo stops as requested. Once on the Denali Highway; Afternoon of wildlife viewing, photography, guided wild berry picking, and hiking. Learn about local flora, foraging ethics, and traditional uses of the berries. We can also do a little prospecting and gold panning! Arrive at the Lodge in early evening, settle in, and have dinner at the on site restaurant. Then we wait for darkness and begin stargazing and aurora viewing (weather permitting).

Day 2: Get Breakfast and leave The Lodge by Noon

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Maclaren Glacier

  • 2h
This day will be spent looking for more wildlife, and talking in the vast landscapes. We may be able to take a boat tour from the Lodge up the river to the McLaren Glacier, weather dependant. Search for minerals, crystals, and rock specimens in a geologically rich area. Receive a short geology lesson and tools for identifying your finds. Once everyone is ready we will start our journey back north to Fairbanks. Driving the Richardson Highway, and the small communities of Paxson, Delta Junction, and Salcha.

Location

Activity location

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    Fairbanks
    • Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Fairbanks
    • Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

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