Winter Escape

2 Days/1 Night

September 21, 2024 - May 11, 2025

Take the Aurora Winter Train between Anchorage and Fairbanks for an unforgettable journey across this land of aurora borealis, arctic blue skies and Denali. Take the train one direction, and a flight to return; this weekend rail-fly option covers miles of snow-blanketed landscape.

 

TOUR PRICE: $595

 

CALL TO BOOK: 800.544.0552

 

ITINERARY

Saturday

Depart Anchorage for Fairbanks aboard the Aurora Winter Train. During the full-day journey, watch for wildlife and, on a clear day, an incredible view of Denali – North America’s tallest peak. Overnight in Fairbanks, known for dazzling displays of the aurora borealis.

 

Sunday

Spend the day exploring Interior Alaska’s largest city. Opt to visit the excellent University of Alaska Museum of the North or Pioneer Park or hop on a sled for a one-hour dog sledding tour. That evening, a short flight provides your return to Anchorage.

 

INCLUDES

  • Rail from Anchorage to Fairbanks
  • One night hotel stay in Fairbanks
  • Flight from Fairbanks to Anchorage

Extend your stay in Fairbanks with a visit to the Chena Hot Springs Resort. Or, call 800.544.0552 to ask about planning a Winter Escape originating in Fairbanks with an overnight in Anchorage.

Price per person based on double occupancy. Package prices may vary from the published rates with hotel, tour selections, airfare and date of travel. All prices are subject to change without notice.