Face The Outdoors
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Book Aurora Tour Fairbanks — Contact Michael
Ready to book aurora tour Fairbanks or have questions about our northern lights tours? Michael personally responds to every inquiry — usually within a few hours.
How to Reach Us
Whether you prefer email, phone, or a quick form — we make it easy to connect. Michael handles all inquiries personally.
Best for detailed questions about tours, availability, or special requests.
michael@facetheoutdoors.comPhone
Prefer to talk? Call or text Michael directly for quick answers.
(907) 590-1567Location
Our private aurora viewing lodge sits under the aurora oval near Fairbanks — zero light pollution.
Fairbanks, Alaska 99709Send Us a Message
Fill out the form and Michael will get back to you personally. No auto-responders, no call centers — just your actual guide.
Common Questions
Quick answers before you reach out
When is the best time to see the Northern Lights?
Late August through mid-April. December through February has the best raw probability (longest dark hours and clearest cold-air skies). September is the best month for most travelers (mild weather, equinox boost on geomagnetic activity). March is the best late-season window (full snowpack, longer aurora viewing window than September). We recommend booking 3+ nights for the best odds — stays of 3+ nights historically push aurora-viewing odds past 90%.
What if the aurora doesn't appear?
Our Aurora Commitment offers conditional rebooking on a future tour during your current Fairbanks visit, subject to availability and at the guide's discretion. The aurora is a natural phenomenon — no operator can guarantee it — but our small-group lodge plus chase model maximizes your odds. Full terms in our FAQ.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking at least 2-4 weeks ahead, especially during the December-February best-probability window. We fill up quickly with max 10 guests per night.
Do you offer hotel pickup?
Yes. Round-trip transportation included from Fairbanks core hotels, plus Morris Thompson Visitor Center for guests staying outside the city. Pickup window is 8-9 PM, return around 5 AM.
Ready to See the Aurora?
Small groups. NatGeo-recommended tours. Native Alaskan owner-operator. Private lodge.