Arctic Circle Winter Air Adventure

3.5 hour tour, $TBA per person


Fly north from Fairbanks in an 8-passenger twin-engine aircraft and wonder at the story of the vast and remote land below

… the traditional peoples that continue to sustain their lifestyles and cultures in the expansive Yukon River Valley as they have for thousands of years

… the gold mining activity that continues nearly 100 years after the gold rush, and the Trans Alaska Pipeline.

Photo courtesy of K2 Aviation
  • Thrill at the excitement of crossing the Arctic Circle.
  • Experience the rugged and magnificent Brooks Mountain Range.
  • The flight route passes just south of the Gates of the Arctic National Park.
  • Participate in a ceremonious Arctic Circle landing at a Brooks Range wilderness community on the Middle Fork Koyukuk River
    • receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate.
  • After hearing the fascinating story of the surrounding Brooks Ranger wilderness, bask in the long daylight hours of the Midnight Sun on the return flight to Fairbanks.

Bring your camera and extra batteries/film! Dress in layers and wear comfortable walking shoes. We suggest bringing along snacks and beverages as no food or snacks are offered on this trip.

Be sure and phone the Northern Alaska Tour Company at 907-474-8600 one to two days prior to your tour date to confirm check-in time and location.

Combine this tour with the Aurora Winter Train for an unforgettable Alaska Winter Getaway! Contact reservations for more information and to book your trip.

 

 

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