Overview
Experience the soul of Interior Alaska on a 2-day overnight tour, away from crowds. Travel the stunning Denali Highway, spotting diverse wildlife like moose, caribou, and bears amidst tundra and glacial valleys. Learn about edible wild berries and unique geological formations. Relax in a cozy, remote lodge before witnessing the spectacular Aurora Borealis dance overhead, completely free from light pollution. This intimate journey offers a deep, personal connection with Alaska's wild heart.
Why Choose This Tour?
Experience a real slice of Alaska in 2 days - no tour buses, no crowds.
Travel a historic and scenic section of Interior Alaska via the 152 mile Denali Highway.
Connect with nature through wild foraging and geology exploration.
Overnight in a peaceful, remote setting with a chance to view the aurora.
Led by local, knowledgeable guides focused on sustainability, safety and authenticity. Extra fun surprises always included!
What's Included
- Photography during all activities and Aurora.
- Overnight Accommodations at a Wilderness Lodge.
- Snacks and Hot Beverages
- Round-trip transportation from Fairbanks lodging.
- Berry pickings baskets, prospecting tools, and field guides
- Knowledgeable, wilderness certified guides.
- Meals Meals, there is a restaurant on site at the lodge, for breakfast and dinner. We also make stops at convenience stores along the route.
- Winter Clothing
- Gratuity is NOT included, and is appreciated by our guides.
- Another Room for Accommodation
- Another 2 Extra Rooms for Accommodation
Meeting and Pickup
If you are over 10 miles away from the center of Fairbanks, there will be a small fuel surcharge added to your reservation total. We will pick up from anywhere within a 50 mile radius of Fairbanks, with a fuel fee.
What To Expect
Departure From Fairbanks
1 Stop
Get Breakfast and leave The Lodge by Noon
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This tour is not suggested for anyone with severe mobility issues. We will be in and out of a vehicle often and walking on uneven terrain. Please call to discuss any mobility issues before booking, to see if we can safely accommodate you.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- We will discuss the specifics of the start time of the tour and pickup at your lodging a day or two before your reserved tour date.
- Please bring the following:
- Weather appropriate layers, temperatures in the Fall can easily dip down into the teens at night. Day temps are generally in the 50's Fahrenheit.
- Waterproof hiking shoes or Winter Boots. Please do NOT wear sneakers.
- Sunglasses
- Hat, Gloves and Extra Socks
- Bug Spray, just in case
- Flashlight or headlamp
- Water bottle, snacks, and personal items.
- Camera and tripod for night sky photography (optional). Rentals also available.
- Make sure to bring your great sense of adventure!
- This tour is not suitable for children under 12 years of age. Although this tour is very safe, younger children tend to get bored easier on a multi-hour road trip. Please call to discuss specifics, we may be able to make exceptions.
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Denali Highway Overnight Excursion?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-469843P14
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Top10Adventures® customers.
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- Photography during all activities and Aurora.
- Overnight Accommodations at a Wilderness Lodge.
- Snacks and Hot Beverages.
- Round-trip transportation from Fairbanks lodging.
- Berry pickings baskets, prospecting tools, and field guides.
- Knowledgeable, wilderness certified guides.
- Meals. Meals, there is a restaurant on site at the lodge, for breakfast and dinner. We also make stops at convenience stores along the route.
- Winter Clothing.
- Gratuity is NOT included, and is appreciated by our guides.
- Another Room for Accommodation.
- Another 2 Extra Rooms for Accommodation.
This adventure requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Denali Highway Overnight Excursion is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This tour is not suggested for anyone with severe mobility issues. We will be in and out of a vehicle often and walking on uneven terrain. Please call to discuss any mobility issues before booking, to see if we can safely accommodate you.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Denali Highway Overnight Excursion will be included in your confirmation email from Top10Adventures®. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Photography during all activities and Aurora.
- Overnight Accommodations at a Wilderness Lodge.
- Snacks and Hot Beverages
- Round-trip transportation from Fairbanks lodging.
- Berry pickings baskets, prospecting tools, and field guides
- Knowledgeable, wilderness certified guides.
- MealsMeals, there is a restaurant on site at the lodge, for breakfast and dinner. We also make stops at convenience stores along the route.
- Winter Clothing
- Gratuity is NOT included, and is appreciated by our guides.
- Another Room for Accommodation
- Another 2 Extra Rooms for Accommodation
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- This tour is not suggested for anyone with severe mobility issues. We will be in and out of a vehicle often and walking on uneven terrain. Please call to discuss any mobility issues before booking, to see if we can safely accommodate you.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- We will discuss the specifics of the start time of the tour and pickup at your lodging a day or two before your reserved tour date.
- Please bring the following:
- Weather appropriate layers, temperatures in the Fall can easily dip down into the teens at night. Day temps are generally in the 50's Fahrenheit.
- Waterproof hiking shoes or Winter Boots. Please do NOT wear sneakers.
- Sunglasses
- Hat, Gloves and Extra Socks
- Bug Spray, just in case
- Flashlight or headlamp
- Water bottle, snacks, and personal items.
- Camera and tripod for night sky photography (optional). Rentals also available.
- Make sure to bring your great sense of adventure!
- This tour is not suitable for children under 12 years of age. Although this tour is very safe, younger children tend to get bored easier on a multi-hour road trip. Please call to discuss specifics, we may be able to make exceptions.
