Snowmobile Tour

Duration

1 hour driving time plus additional 30 minutes briefing

About

Arrive 30 minutes before your tour time to go through your safety briefing and gear check. Enjoy an adventurous winter activity during your time in Fairbanks. On this snowmobile tour, your guide will lead you through a true winter wonderland so you can explore the frozen rivers, lakes and snow covered mountains around the Chena Lakes Recreation Area in North Pole.

Highlights:

• Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
• Small group ensures personal service
• Informative, friendly and professional guide
• Multiple times offered throughout the day
• We also offer customized tours to our guests, who would like to extend this adventure with additional activities such as ice fishing

Make your way to the tour office in North Pole, a suburb of Fairbanks, and start with a brief safety orientation and instruction. Get geared up for the winter conditions, then start your snowmobile adventure!

You are able to choose between our

• single rider option: one machine for one person and the
• double rider option: one machine for 2 persons.

To ride as a ‘single rider‘, you must be 18 and over and hold a valid drivers’ license.

Start with a safety briefing, gear fitting and an introduction of the snowmobile operation at our office. This will take approximately 30 minutes.

After this, you will be ready to explore Alaska's breathtaking surroundings by snowmobile through a beautiful winter wonderland and hopefully see wildlife such as moose, fox or snowshoe hare. The Chena Lakes Recreation Area offers a variety of beautiful and well-maintained trails, lakes and rivers ensuring an adventure of a lifetime.

After enjoying the drive through Alaska’s frozen back-country by snowmobile, warm up in our cozy waiting area with some hot chocolate, tea, coffee and snacks.

Inclusions:

• Snow machines
• Helmets
• Snacks and warm beverages

Not included

• Clothing. Alaska weather can be very unpredictable regardless of season. It’s the guest’s responsibility to wear adequate clothing. We recommend dressing in layers with snow pants, snow boots and a good jacket. Dress for comfort and safety – not for show. Cold weather clothing appropriate for Alaska can be rented from [Alaska Element] (www.alaskaelement.com) at an affordable daily rate.

Transport

• Transport is not provided for this activity. Please refer to our website for [directions] (https://alaska-wildlife-guide.com/winter-tours/snowmobile/) or contact our office for alternative options.

Please arrive 30 minutes before your tour begins to complete your safety briefing and gear check

You **MUST** arrive on time. If you arrive more than 15 minutes after your safety briefing commences, you will be considered a "no-show" and will not be able to take your tour and no refunds will be given. Eg. if your tour is at 2:00pm you MUST arrive by no later than 1:30pm.

Please understand, that any delay to your start time may reduce the length of time of your tour to avoid inconveniencing others on your tour or the next group after you.

TRANSPORTATION

There is **NO** transportation available for this tour. This tour starts from our office location at:

[3740 Lyle Ave, North Pole] (https://goo.gl/maps/6gCXVVcgWCQBGWjx8).

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(If you are self-driving, we strongly recommend that you do NOT take Conifer Drive and instead come via Mistletoe Drive, Laurance and Nelson Roads which are paved and plowed). Please allow at least 45 minutes in transit time if you are traveling from Fairbanks*.

Please contact our office on 907 712 4529 between 9am and 5pm Alaska time for information on available transportation options.

CLOTHING

We do not supply clothing for this tour**. Warm and appropriate clothing is essential.

We recommend [Alaska Element] (https://alaskaelement.com/) for your clothing needs as they cater specifically for the Alaskan climate and have affordable daily rates.

WAIVERS

You will receive a link to complete an electronic waiver 7 days prior to the date of your tour. It is important that you and all members of your party complete this waiver. If, by the time of your tour, you or members of your party have not completed a waiver, or refuse to complete a waiver, you/they may not be able to participate in the tour.