Arctic Circle Midnight Sun Drive Adventure® - 10:00 Am Departure I M P O R T a N T I N F O R M a T I O N

Arctic Circle Midnight Sun Drive Adventure® - 10:00 am Departure I M P O R T A N T I N F O R M A T I O N

CERTIFICATES TOUR VEHICLES WHAT TO WEAR

At the time of reservation, please provide Northern Alaska Tour Company strives to Dress for comfort, not to impress. Wear the correctly spelled first and last names of provide a personalized travel experience. comfortable walking-type shoes that can get each person in the party for their official Touring is done in small groups utilizing a a bit soiled in the event of rain. Dress in Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate. 25-passenger tour coach. Occasionally a 10- layers, and bring a medium-weight jacket. passenger van is used for smaller groups or special circumstances. TOUR LENGTH GUEST SAFETY The tour is typically 16 to 17 hours in RESTROOMS length. Approximately 11 to 12 hours are spent in the tour vehicle. The remaining Guest safety is our foremost priority. In the event the tour vehicle is not equipped time is spent exploring the sights. The tour Guides are licensed to operate commercial with a restroom, frequent rest stops are made departs Fairbanks at 10:00 am and returns vehicles. Tour vehicles are CB radio and along the tour route. The longest time period between 1:00 and 2:00 am. satellite phone equipped. between stops is approximately 2 1/2 hours.

INCLUSIONS GUIDES GRATUITIES The tour price includes guided ground tour Northern Alaska Tour Company guides are and Arctic Circle Certificate. Meals are Gratuities Policy: As with other service highly-trained Alaskans who are able to industries tips are not required but are used NOT included in the tour price. Guests share their unique understanding of Alaska may bring their own food or purchase a sack to reward guides for a job well done. with you based on their own personal Standard tip amounts for this tour range lunch and/or dinner from the Yukon River experiences. We are confident that you will Camp. Guests with strict dietary needs from $15.00 to $20.00+ per guest for find the level of service provided by your excellent service. should be aware of limited options in the guide to be as high or higher than you have remote region. ever before experienced.

ALTERATION SMOKING SEAT ROTATION PLEASE NOTE: Guest safety always takes The inside of the vehicle is maintained as a Guest seating is rotated throughout the day. precedence over guest convenience. On smoke-free environment. There are Thus, each guest is provided with a variety rare occasions, weather or other numerous opportunities to smoke outside of different viewing perspectives and the uncontrollable circumstances may require the vehicle along the tour route. opportunity to interact with others on the alteration or cancellation of a portion or all tour. of the scheduled tour itinerary. TOUR ITINERARY TOUR PROGRAM SAFETY IN THE WILDERNESS

It is important that travelers with Northern Alaska Tour Company understand that Alaska's Arctic is a truly ARCTIC CIRCLE MIDNIGHT remote wilderness region. Traveling through vast ARCTIC CIRCLE MIDNIGHT wilderness stretches requires adequate time and SUN DRIVE ADVENTURE® preparation. Weather or mechanical factors, albeit SUN DRIVE ADVENTURE® infrequent, can result in multi-hour delays. Medical 10:00 am Departure 10:00 am Depart Fairbanks on guided ground tour. facilities are limited. Limited communication and transportation infrastructure inherently cause evacuation for illness or other emergency situations to take, at the The Spirit of Alaska’s Arctic Arctic Circle Trading Post. Outhouse very best, several hours to conduct. For this reason, restroom facilities available. travelers to this region should be of reasonable health and Alaska’s Arctic is one of the last great physical condition. 3:00 pm Arrive Yukon River. wilderness regions on earth. It is a Restroom facilities available. remote, wild, and sparsely populated land Northern Alaska Tour Company is an Alaskan-owned of vast wilderness expanses. Today’s Lunch on your own. Sack lunch available tour operator based in Fairbanks, Alaska. Arctic Circle Adventure® will be unlike for purchase. previous travel you have encountered. The company was founded in 1987 to provide Experiencing the expansive landscapes Arctic Circle. Outhouse restroom unparalleled travel and touring experiences in Alaska's Arctic for guests while maintaining the highest standards and fascinating cultures unique to Alaska’s facilities available. Arctic requires braving travel along the of safety and commitment to traditional culture and the environment. rugged Dalton Highway through remote 9:00 pm Arrive Yukon River. Restroom facilities available. Our cooperative, grassroots tour programs strengthen the country where the amenities common in local economies in the communities and regions we visit today’s modern world are rare or non- Dinner on your own. Meals available for and help preserve the wisdom of knowledgeable locals existent. Travel in Alaska’s Arctic is purchase at the Yukon River. by recording and incorporating their knowledge into tour always an adventure. Northern Alaska programs. Tour Company prides itself in its Approx. Arctic Circle Trading Post. Outhouse As our traveling guests learn of and experience firsthand reputation for providing a high-quality 11:00 pm restroom facilities available. the delicate, wondrous environment of Alaska’s Arctic, travel experience which “smoothes out” they are able to appreciate and help protect it. When carried forth conscientiously, travel and touring can the “rough edges” of travel in Alaska’s Approx. Arctic. Yet it is the spirit of you the 1:00am- Arrive Fairbanks serve to protect the natural environment and preserve traditional culture where it may otherwise be destroyed. adventurer which is unquestionably the key 2:00am In sharing our culture and environment with visitors, we to making the most of today’s travel Return Shuttle: Return shuttles to your as hosts, along with our guests are deeply enriched by experience. Travel in Alaska’s Arctic is Fairbanks-based hotel or RV park is not the experience...... which is really what travel and not for everyone. If you are young at included with the tour price. Return shuttles touring is all about. heart, adventurous, have a desire to learn, can be arranged for $7.50 per person. Call to explore new territories, and to seek out Northern Alaska Tour Company for more new experiences, then the rustic aspects of details. traveling in Alaska’s Arctic will be of little consequence to you. You are certain to come away from today’s experience with a The above is only intended to provide an approximate tour itinerary. Northern Alaska Tour Northern Alaska Tour Company deeper understanding of the culture, Company strives to make each tour a unique and PO Box 82991 Fairbanks, AK 99708 greater appreciation of the natural history, personalized tour experience. The exact schedule of 907.474.8600 Fax 907.474.4767 and wonderful memories of time spent in each tour varies day-to-day and is dictated by the Alaska’s Arctic...... that is the spirit of interests of the group and unique events of the day, www.northernalaska.com Alaska’s Arctic. not by a rigid pre-set itinerary.