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Bettles Lodge
from Fairbanks -
Tour 167

Summer Program  |  Winter Program

Travel 35 miles north the Arctic Circle and enjoy time at this remote and unique place in Alaska. The main lodge is a beautiful, rustic yet modern building built in 1948. It has been brought up to date to provide guests fully modern amenities. In the lodge common area, relax after a day of outdoor activities, watch TV, converse with other guests about the day's activities or visit the second floor game room, complete with a billiard table. At Bettles Lodge, you will find a relaxing setting offering some of the most vivid displays of the Northern Lights found anywhere!

 

Day 01:  Enjoy a one-hour scenic flight from Fairbanks crossing the mighty Yukon River and Arctic Circle. Good views of the Brooks Range and Gates of the Arctic National Park. After dinner, take advantage of long daylight hours and enjoy a walk through the forest. Overnight at Bettles Lodge.

Day 02:  Tour the Native Village of Evansville and meet local Inupiaq Eskimos. You will also have time to participate in optional activities (not included) such as rafting on the Koyukuk River or flightseeing tours. All meals included today.

Day 03:  Return flight to Fairbanks later this morning. Tour concludes upon your arrival in Fairbanks.

 

Bettles Lodge Northern Lights viewing tours includes:

Roundtrip airfare between Fairbanks and Bettles; 2 nights lodging and all meals at Bettles Lodge; village tour; all taxes.

Accommodations: Standard rooms are located in the main lodge which has a total of 6 standard guest rooms that share 2 central bathrooms. (Standard rooms do not have private bath).
Jacuzzi rooms are located in the Aurora Lodge, which is separate from the main lodge. Jacuzzi rooms have private bathroom with the Jacuzzi tub in the bedroom.

Daily departures from May 22 to September 6, 2008 
(Winter Programs are also available, please see under Alaska In Winter)

Price Per Person

2008 Summer Rates

   Tour 167
Single
  Double
Child **
  Standard Room Accommodation
   2 night/3 day package $1150 $1050 $500
   Additional nights *** $325 $275 $75
  Jacuzzi Room Accommodation
   2 night/3 day package $1180 $1080 $500
   Additional nights *** $340 $290 $75


** Child rate valid for children 2-11 years sharing a room with 2 full paying adults.

*** additional nights accommodation include three meals, and may be booked as an addition to the 2 night package.  

 

Optional Excursions from Bettles Lodge
 Excursions Per Person Rate
 Float to Old Bettles, River boat back for an afternoon picnic
 and exploring old cabins (about 4 hours long) **
$120
 Flight See the Arrigetch Peaks (about 1.5 hours long) ** $265

** 2 person minimum required for all listed excursions.

 

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