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Northern Lights & Alaska Railroad in Winter
Railbookers: Select dates through February 2025
Witness the beauty of Alaska and the Northern Lights on your Alaska Winter Vacation. Spend time exploring Anchorage, the largest city in Alaska, before boarding the Alaska Railroad and traveling North to Fairbanks. Enjoy Alaska’s snow covered back country as you travel on the Aurora Winter Train. Pass by the crown jewel of Alaska, Denali, and see it rising above the Sustina river. From Fairbanks, travel out to the famous Chena Hot Springs and enjoy a soak, tour the Aurora Ice Museum, and see the Northern Lights dancing in the skies.
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Included With Your Trip
Included in trip:
- One-way Alaska Railroad® in Adventure Class accommodations from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- 4 nights' hotel accommodations
- Sightseeing tour to the Northern Lights
- Admission to the Chena Hot Springs
- Admission to the Aurora Ice Museum
Additional Information
DAY 1 ANCHORAGE
Check in to your hotel. Then begin exploring the city and its serene snow-covered landscapes. (Overnight in Anchorage)
DAY 2 ANCHORAGE
Today, you have a full free day to discover Anchorage! Explore the great outdoors or the great indoors with local shops and restaurants.(Overnight in Anchorage)
DAY 3 FAIRBANKS
Enjoy the day relaxing onboard Alaska Railroad's Aurora Winter Train as you travel from Anchorage to Fairbanks. Enjoy the winter wonderland of Alaska's backcountry and on a clear day, you can even enjoy views of Denali (also known as Mt. McKinley) and Alaska's Mountains. (Overnight in Fairbanks)
DAY 4 FAIRBANKS
Visit the famous Chena Hot Springs and enjoy a leisurely soak. Explore the Aurora Ice Museum on a guided tour. After the sun goes down, it's time for the Northern lights to come out. Witness their beauty from an ideal viewing location. (Overnight in Fairbanks)
DAY 5 FAIRBANKS
Your journey comes to an end in beautiful Fairbanks.
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Product Code: AAA-RAILBK
*Product featured valid on select dates and land only. Please refer to vendor website for general information, terms/conditions and responsibility statement. Itineraries and dates are subject to change. Reservations are based upon availability at the time of booking. Gov’t misc fee/taxes, optional excursions, travel insurance and gratuities not included. Restrictions and limitations apply per product. Ask AAA for details. Agency #178-018-521