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Alaska Aurora Borealis Tours

See the Northern Lights in Alaska

Witnessing the awe-inspiring spectacle of Alaska Northern Lights dancing across the skies is a dream for many. Our carefully crafted Alaska Northern Lights train tours offer you the opportunity to witness one of nature's most breathtaking phenomena in some of the most stunning locations.

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When to See the Alaska Northern Lights: While the Northern Lights are visible year-round in certain locations, the best time to see them is typically during the winter months when the nights are long and the skies are clear. In Alaska, the optimal viewing season is from late August to early April.

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Northern Lights, Chena Hot Springs
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Aurora Borealis
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Alaska Wildlife
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Dining Hut under the Stars
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Aurora Train
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Northern Lights Swirling over Pine Trees
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Alaska Northern Lights & Winter Nights – An Escorted Journey
10/Apr
Charlene M Moody
5 stars
“We enjoyed the whole trip. The tour guide Shari Osterude and Larry the bus driver were just amazing. The food was fantastic, the rooms were great, and all the excursions were wonderful. I am looking in the near future for another trip with Vacation by Rails!
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Northern Lights & Alaska Highlights
9/Apr
COLEEN HARRINGTON
5 stars
“Such a fun and unique adventure!
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Northern Lights at Borealis Basecamp
16/Mar
MICHAEL JAHNCKE
5 stars
“Great place to stay
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Ultimate Winter Wonderland: Iditarod & Northern Lights
6/Mar
RAMONA VEREGGE
5 stars
“Pleasantly surprised with all the included activities in this well-organized tour. We had an awesome and knowledgeable tour director Keri-Lynn who handled all the logistics. Finally saw the Northern Lights too! Sad that the restart of the Iditarod was delayed due to the lack of snow in Willow.. so we...
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Aurora Viewing at Bettles Lodge
03 Apr 2024
Chit Aquino
5 stars
“Bettles Lodge had a homey, family ambiance. Staff were very friendly and entertained us with their personal stories. I was so happy that the Aurora Borealis did not disappoint me. I will definitely recommend this adventure at Bettles Lodge.
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Alaska Northern Lights & Aurora Train
3/Apr
MICHAEL BALDINELLI
4 stars
“better transportation to events. Good guides, bad vans
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Anchorage & Talkeetna Northern Lights Getaway
6/Jan
ELMIRA MOKRI
4 stars
“Wish there was more communication and more details
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