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Aurora Borealis. What is an Aurora?. What causes an Aurora?. My Trip. Alaska. September 2011. Fly from Pittsburgh to Fairbanks. Fri, Sep 23, 2011 Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) Depart: 09:00am Connect – Dallas Connect – Seattle
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Alaska September 2011
Fly from Pittsburgh to Fairbanks • Fri, Sep 23, 2011 • Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) • Depart: 09:00am • Connect – Dallas • Connect – Seattle • Arrive –Fairbanks • 9:17 PM
Day 1 • Arrive in Fairbanks • Go to Hotel: • Eat at Pikes Landing Restaurant for Dinner
HOTEL • RESTAURANT
Day 2: • Watch the American Championship Sled Dog Race • Go Dog Sledding • Take a bus 20 miles north of Fairbanks to view the Aurora • (11 PM – 2:30 AM) • Cabin Available if cold
Dog Sledding • Aurora
Day 3 • Go to the Chena Hot Springs Resort • Eat lunch at resort • Guided 1 hr tour of Aurora Ice Museum and the Geothermal Renewable Energy Center • Visit the World Ice Carving Sculpture Championship • 2nd Aurora Tour
Hot Springs • Ice Carving
Day 4 • Shop Around Fairbanks • 2 hour local sightseeing tour • Fly Home • Mon, Sep 26, 2011 • Depart: 11:00 AM • Connect – Dallas • Connect – Seattle • Arrive –Pittsburgh • 12:37 AM
Trip Budget • Flight $1,660.70 • Tour $980 • 3 Nights Hotel • Northern Lights Viewing Tour 1 • Breakfast • Chena Hot Springs (Lunch) • Aurora Ice Museum Tour • Geothermal Energy Tour
Fun Stuff • Dog Sledding $350 • Northern Lights Viewing Tour $150 • Glacial Tour • Sightseeing Tour $80