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The Original Arctic Circle Adventures

Arctic Circle Day Adventure: A One Day Guided Journey By Land Across The Arctic Circle

Ride north from Fairbanks in the personalized comfort of our tour vans and coaches. Tour highlights include:

  • View the remarkable Trans Alaska Pipeline.
  • Visit the Arctic Circle Trading Post situated in the rural community of Joy, Alaska.
  • Travel the rugged Dalton Highway made famous by the construction of the Trans Alaska Pipeline.
  • Traverse the mighty Yukon River.
  • Cross the Arctic Circle in ceremonious fashion and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate.
  • Explore the amazing arctic tundra and feel the veins of ice just beneath the surface.
  • On the return journey, enjoy a picnic meal on the banks of the Yukon River before traveling back to Fairbanks.

The day tour departs at 6:30am, returning around 10:30pm.

 

Arctic Circle Fly/Drive Adventure: A One Day Guided Journey By Air & Land Across The Arctic Circle

Tour highlights include:

  • Fly from Fairbanks to Prospect Creek, north of the Arctic Circle. The flight will provide an aerial view of the vast Alaska wilderness.
  • Return by land in the personalized comfort of our tour coaches and vans along the famed Dalton Highway.
  • View the remarkable Trans Alaska Pipeline.
  • Visit the Arctic Circle Trading Post situated in the rural community of Joy, Alaska.
  • Travel the rugged Dalton Highway made famous by the construction of the Trans Alaska Pipeline.
  • Traverse the mighty Yukon River.
  • Cross the Arctic Circle in ceremonious fashion and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate.
  • Explore the amazing arctic tundra and feel the veins of ice just beneath the surface.
  • On the return journey, enjoy a meal on your own on the banks of the Yukon River before traveling back to Fairbanks by the light of the midnight sun.

The day tour departs at 1:30pm, returning around midnight.

 

Arctic Circle Air Adventure: A Round Trip Journey By Air Across The Arctic Circle

Tour highlights include:

  • Fly north from Fairbanks and wonder at the story of the vast and remote land below.
  • Learn of the traditional peoples that continue to sustain their lifestyle and culture in the expansive Yukon River Valley as they have for thousands of years.
  • Witness remnants of the gold mining that continues nearly 100 years after the yellow metal first brought newcomers rushing north.
  • View the remarkable Trans Alaska Pipeline, symbolizing the immense changes brought to Alaska's Arctic by the discovery of oil over 30 years ago.
  • Thrill at the excitement of crossing the Arctic Circle.
  • Experience the rugged and magnificent Brooks Mountain Range as the flight route passes just south of the Gates of the Arctic National Park.
  • Participate in a ceremonious Arctic Circle landing at a wilderness community on the Middle Fork Koyukuk River and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate.
  • Enjoy an orientation and learn the fascinating story of the surrounding Brooks Range wilderness.
  • Bask in the long daylight hours of the Midnight Sun on the return flight to Fairbanks.

    Departs 7:30pm, returns approximately midnight.

 
 
     
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