Spectacular Chena Hot springs Northern Lights experience
Overview
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9 hours
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What makes us special is our dedicated, professional guide, who will accompany you throughout your entire journey. Relax while we handle the driving, and rest assured that your guide will be there to provide valuable information, Alaskan facts, and stories about Alaska. Additionally, if the Northern Lights are visible during your tour, we will include a professional portrait photography session to capture the magic of the moment.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
change for locker
Ice museum ticket
Transportation to and from Hot springs resort
Admittance to Hot springs pools
Ice museum Appletini
Dinner
Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
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What To Expect
operated by: Heart of Alaska Tours Embark on a breathtaking adventure Heart of Alaska tours will start pickups as early as 4:30 PM, with a scenic drive just over 60 miles, where you'll encounter the stunning natural beauty of the area. Along the way, keep an eye out for a possible moose sighting, adding to the excitement of your journey. The first stop is the Ice Museum, the world’s first ice museum, where you’ll marvel at the intricately carved ice sculptures. For an extra treat, you can opt for an appletini (additional charge) served in an ice glass, making this experience even more unique. Next, unwind and relax in the healing waters of the natural rock pool hot springs, a perfect way to soothe your body and soul. To wrap up this unforgettable night, we’ll try to catch a glimpse of the magical Northern Lights, weather permitting, as we wait for Mother Nature to showcase her most mesmerizing light show. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to soak in nature’s beauty and enjoy the wonders of the north! At this time we are only recommending we attempt to go orders from there restaurant due to long wait times.
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Spectacular Chena Hot springs Northern Lights experience
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Reviews
15 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great night
Christine M,
Sep 24, 2025
- Viator
5.00Nate the tour guide went above and beyond to make it a great night from the beginning. Picked up on time at our hotel explain the evening very detailed on the ride out to the springs joined us in the spring with his camera took pictures of everyone in our group and found us northern lights so we could see them in the evening
My chena hot springs experience
HECTOR C,
Sep 21, 2025
- Viator
5.00Was my first time in fairbanks kevin was very knowledgeable of the area and of great places to eat. He was also very knowledgeable of the hot springs location itself. He went out of his. Way to be more than helpful and to make our experience as great as it was
Highly recommend! Kevin...
Louise Y,
Sep 19, 2025
- Viator
5.00Highly recommend! Kevin from Heart of Alaska Tours is like your buddy who knows the best spots and tips. He got the front row to the Ice Museum, took photos for us throughout the night, and prepared Reindeer sausages and S’more for Northern Lights viewing.
This was a relaxing...
Kris B,
Sep 17, 2025
- Viator
5.00This was a relaxing experience. Kevin is very knowledgeable an attentive guide. He has added a cookout which we really enjoyed. Even though we didn't get to see the northern lights Kevin made this worthwhile.
Chena Hot Springs and Northern lights
Zanetta H,
Sep 16, 2025
- Viator
5.00Dress warm for the reindeer sausage roast , which was a lot of fun.. Kevin guided us very efficiently thru the tour , was timely with picking us up and gave some great info
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