Alaska Aurora Rail Adventure | Bettles Lodge

From October 14, 2025 to April 10, 2026

7 Days / 6 Nights
Anchorage to Fairbanks or Fairbanks to Anchorage
Price from USD $3,380 per person

INTRODUCTION

Combine Alaska's Northern Lights with Alaska Railroad Aurora Winter Train. Located directly under the Auroral Band with the most clear weather days and cloud-free nights, Bettles Lodge is one of the best places to see the magical Aurora Borealis in Alaska. On this 7-day trip you'll have multiple chances to see the lights, plus ride the Aurora Winter Train, go dog sledding and explore Anchorage and Fairbanks.

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
Anchorage | Arrival
Day 2
Anchorage to Fairbanks | Alaska Railroad
Day 3
Fairbanks to Bettles Lodge | Flight
Days 4 – 5
Bettles Lodge | Activities
Day 6
Bettles Lodge to Fairbanks | Flight
Day 7
Fairbanks | Departure

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REVIEWS

Alaska By Design was very helpful and had a quick turn around on price quotes. My clients enjoyed their trip thanks to the arrangements made by Alaska by Design

Tracey Los Angeles, CA

Alaska Aurora Rail Adventure | Bettles Lodge
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Julie McAulay

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Noel Pereira

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Mandy McArthur

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Kris De Luna

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Claudia Morales

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Francesca Meneguzzi

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