3-Day Borealis Basecamp Northern Lights Package from Fairbanks with Optional Activities

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Product Code: 605572

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • North America's only Igloos with clear ceilings
    • Enjoy the northern lights from the comfort of your own bed.
    • The Igloos of Borealis Basecamp have clear, curved windows that lets you see the northern lights effortlessly!
Tour Code
605572
Duration
3 day
Departure City
Fairbanks
End City
Fairbanks
Language
English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Outdoor Adventure

Explore the world with an active and adrenaline pumping adventures like diving, snorkeling, camping, hiking and so on.

Tour Type: Fully Guided Tour

Tour director/guided escort is available from the beginning to the end of the vacation

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Day 01
Fairbanks

Arrival in Fairbanks

Hotel: Igloo at Borealis Basecamp or similar

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Arrive in Fairbanks and transfer from the airport by hotel shuttle at 2:30pm. Welcome to Borealis Basecamp! Today you will be picked up by our Borealis Basecamp shuttle from your Fairbanks area hotel or from the Fairbanks airport. Please be ready at least 15 minutes prior.

On arrival, your shuttle driver will deliver your luggage to your igloo while you're greeted by our incredible staff. From there, you will be ushered to your Arctic Igloo for an evening of Auora Viewing. Dinner is available at Latitude 65, our on-site restaurant.

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Day 02
Fairbanks

Borealis Basecamp

Hotel: Igloo at Borealis Basecamp or similar

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Hit the trail and experience the Alaska backcountry. Today is your 1-hour UTV tour and 1 hour Alaska Sled Dog experience. Meet real Alaskan racing sled dogs and learn about life on the trail, then enjoy a 30-minute-long dog karting tour through the Borealis Forest. Gear is provided at the activtities desk, and your tour guides will provide you with an introductory lesson on how to safely use your UTV.

After lunch, grab a trail map or fat tire bikes from our guide staff and take off on an adventure through maintained trails throughout the property. Fat tire bikes are available for check-out from the activities desk free of charge during your entire stay.

The evening is for your leisure. Enjoy the Aurora from your cozy igloo!

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Day 03
Fairbanks

Borealis Basecamp - Fairbanks

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Check out is at 11:00am, and a Borealis Basecamp shuttle will take you back to Fairbanks. We can drop you off at any major Fairbanks hotel or the airport. 

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WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • 2 nights at Borealis Basecamp with complimentary breakfast buffet
    • Round-trip transfers from Fairbanks
    • Fairbanks Airport Pick-up and Drop-off by Hotel Shuttle. Call upon arrival (number will be on your e-ticket)
    • One hour sled dog (Fall)/ dogsledding (Winter) experience
    • One Hour UTV (Fall)/Snow machine (Winter) experience
    • An evening wake up call for the aurora

Package Excludes

    • Optional excursions and gratuity
    • Meals, other than mentioned
    • Personal Expenses
    • Any extra tours not listed above and optional tours

Special Notes

    • Cancellation/Amendment Policy:
      * 63 days or more prior to the departure date: 35% penalty fee;
      * 48-62 days prior to the departure date: 55% penalty fee;
      * 0-47 days prior to the departure date: 100% penalty fee, non-refundable;
      * No-show on tour, 100% penalty fee
    • This tour requires an American visa. We suggest you follow the EVUS handbook to apply for a visa and only upon obtaining it will you book a tour.
    • We suggest that you wait to buy your plane tickets until your tour booking has been confirmed.
    • The Aurora Borealis is a natural phenomenon. There is no way for us to guarantee that you will see the Aurora. We do our best to provide premier locations for viewing, should the Aurora appear in the sky. Please check the weather and Aurora reports before booking your tour through us. If the Aurora does not appear, your money will not be refunded.
    • What amenities are provided in the igloo?
      Each room at Borealis Basecamp comes with a hairdryer, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, moisturizing hand cream, in-room free wireless internet, a hot water kettle, and complimentary hot cocoa, tea, and coffee. All igloos have a private bathroom.
      *Please note that we do not guarantee an in-room refrigerator in the igloos, if you require items to be refrigerated during your stay please let the staff know at the front desk and they can refrigerate them for you.
    • What is the best time to see the lights?
      Really the aurora is visible from August to April each year, and we see it most nights we have good weather up at Basecamp. We can never guarantee when is the best time or which time of year will have the best weather. We recommend you visit during a time of year that best suits your schedule and interests!
    • What is the smoking policy?
      We have a strict smoking policy at Borealis Basecamp. For the safety of our guests, we do not allow smoking or vaping anywhere indoors on our property. We do charge $500 for smoking damage when it can be proven that a guest has smoked inside of their room.
    • Is there alcohol at Basecamp?
      We have beer and wine available through our restaurant, Latitude 65. Alcohol purchased off-site will be limited to in igloo consumption.
    • Restrictions:
      -For UTV/snow machine tours: Drivers must be 16 years and up, and riders must be 8 years and up.
      -For heli tours: 300 lbs per seat including gear. Guests under 2 are free and must ride on a lap according to FAA regulations. Guests 2 years and up are a full paying seat and cannot be on a lap.
      -For sled dog experience: Children under 4 can sit in a lap and are free of charge.
      -Sled dog and machine activities not recommended for those who are pregnant or elderly.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Child shares the same price with adults.
* The domes at Borealis Basecamp are suitable for 1 or 2 people. Triple occupancy requires a rollaway bed. Quad occupancy unfortunately is not possible. Parties of 4 people will have to book 2 domes.
* Domes are furnished with 1 King bed (convertible into 2 twin beds) Wifi, Sitting Area or Kitchenette, and hot water pot (no cooking facilities!). The en suite bathroom has a toilet, shower, and sink.
 

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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