Alaska Winter Tours

Alaska Winter Tours

Discover the magic of Alaska in winter with our range of exciting tours. Whether you’re visiting Alaska in winter for the first time or you’re a seasoned traveler, our winter adventure trips offer something for everyone. From dog sledding experiences to snowmobile tours, you’ll find thrilling activities that showcase the best places to visit in Alaska during winter. Experience the serene beauty of snow-covered trails, witness the Northern Lights, and enjoy the unique winter activities in Anchorage and beyond.

Plan your perfect winter vacation in Alaska with our tailored tour packages. Explore Denali Park, join our sled dog tours, or relax with a cozy cabin stay. Our Winter tours are designed to offer unforgettable experiences, including ice fishing, snowmobiling, dog sledding and Northern Lights tours. Bundle up in your winter wear and get ready for an Arctic  adventure in Alaska. With so many Alaska winter activities, your trip will be filled with excitement and wonder.

Oct - May | 2 hours | from $140 pp

At Snowhook, dog sledding experiences are at the core of what we do. Based near the famous Iditarod Sled Dog Race restart, we’re proud to be the top choice for winter adventure activities in Alaska. So, if you’re planning a winter vacation in Alaska, our dog sledding adventures promise to be a highlight. Rated as the #1 activity in Willow, our tours offer an authentic Alaskan experience perfect for your winter trip.

Our dog sledding adventures take you through snow-covered trails and over frozen lakes. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly winter trips or a thrilling group outing, our dog sledding tours are a must for anyone exploring Alaska in winter. You can easily book our winter tours online to reserve your spot in this unforgettable, authentic, Alaskan experience.

Oct - May | 3 hours | from $225 pp

We offer a thrilling snowmobile tours that are perfect for both experienced riders and beginners. Our signature 3-hour tour is packed with adrenaline and excitement. What sets us apart? Our knowledgeable Snowhook tour guides customize each ride to match the skills and comfort levels of the group, making it an ideal choice for anyone exploring Alaska in winter. Whether you’re experienced or new to snowmobiling, this adventure is a top pick.

This adventure allows you to discover the pristine beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. Our tours provide an authentic way to experience the rugged landscape. You can easily reserve your winter adventure online with us to ensure a day filled with speed, Alaskan snow, and unforgettable memories.

Nov - Mar | 3 hours | from $219 pp
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Dog sledding through the Alaskan backcountry under the moonlight offers a one-of-a-kind adventure. This nighttime experience lets you explore snow-covered trails like the mushers who race the Iditarod. Our dog sledding experiences give you the chance to enjoy the untouched Alaskan wilderness under a starry sky, making it one of the best winter tour packages for those seeking something truly special.

Whether you’re planning a winter trip for adventure or relaxation, dog sledding under the moonlit sky is truly unforgettable. Normally reserved for mushers racing Iditarod or other long distance races, this adventure gives you a magical once-in-a-lifetime experience under the night sky. 

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Oct - Apr | 6 hours | from $325 pp

This adventure offers 5-6 hours of thrilling adventure activities in Alaska. You’ll experience an exciting mix of dog sledding and snowmobiling, all while enjoying genuine Alaskan hospitality. This tour is perfect for those planning a winter vacation in Alaska and looking to experience both the scenic beauty and adventure of the Last Frontier.

You can easily book online and reserve your winter adventure with us. This is an unforgettable way to explore popular destinations in Alaska like Willow and the Talkeetna Mountains. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy the ultimate winter experience.

Dec - Apr | 6 hours | from $350 pp
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Our 6-hour snowmobile tour in Alaska offers an exhilarating journey through the winter wilderness. With your thumb on the throttle, our Snowhook tour guide will lead you across 55-60 miles of groomed and ungroomed trails in the Talkeetna Mountains. You’ll ride through snow-covered woods and more adventurous off-trail areas.

This tour is ideal for those planning a winter vacation in Alaska and looking to experience the backcountry of Hatcher Pass. Don’t miss out—book your winter adventure online today to secure your spot on this unforgettable trip.

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Nov - Apr | 2 Days 1 Night | $775 pp

Join us this winter for an unforgettable Northern Lights tour in the backcountry of Hatcher Pass, nestled in the Talkeetna Mountains. Watch the Aurora Borealis light up the night sky in hues of red, green, and white. Alongside the stunning lights, enjoy activities like dog sledding, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing for an immersive Alaskan winter adventure.

After a day filled with activities like dog sledding and snowmobiling, you’ll retreat to Snowhook Lodge where hearty meals and comfortable accommodations await. Your cabin provides the perfect setting to relax and recharge for a Northern Lights viewing. Whether you’re looking for adventure or a peaceful retreat, this overnight stay combines the thrill of exploring Alaska in winter with the comfort of an authentic Alaskan cabin.

Nov - Apr | 3 Days 2 Nights | $1050 pp

Join us for a thrilling three-day, two-night winter adventure featuring some of the best activities Alaska has to offer. Begin your journey with dog sledding through snow-covered trails, followed by a high-speed snowmobile tour up the mountains, and finish with an unforgettable ice fishing experience on your second day. Each night, retreat to Snowhook Lodge, where you’ll enjoy cabins and hearty meals, surrounded by Alaska’s stunning wilderness.

In the evenings, you’ll have the chance to witness the stunning Aurora Borealis in Hatcher Pass. This adventure is perfect for those planning a winter vacation in Alaska. With all gear provided, you can focus on enjoying your winter adventure to the fullest. Book online today for a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

Oct - Apr | 2 Days 1 Night | $635 pp

Join us for a thrilling 2-day snowmobile tour in Alaska, where you’ll ride through snow-covered trails starting from Willow and heading to our cabins in Hatcher Pass. This adventure includes all the necessary gear, a knowledgeable Snowhook tour guide, and home-cooked meals at Snowhook Lodge.

During your stay, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the Northern Lights, a highlight of any winter vacation in Alaska. Whether the auroras show or not, the stunning scenery and exhilarating adventure activities will make your trip unforgettable. Reserve your winter adventure today for a memorable journey!

Dec - Apr | 2.5 Hours | $125
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Who wouldn’t want to try their hand at fishing while visiting Alaska? Winter presents a fantastic opportunity to catch rainbow trout, arctic char, and some truly impressive pike. Starting from our base at Snowhook Adventure Guides in Willow, Alaska, you’ll travel to our toasty fishing shelter where hot chocolate awaits your arrival. Our expert guides are there to ensure you get right where the fish are biting. We’ve got you covered with fishing equipment, professional tips, photo opportunities, and even snacks for your time on the ice. All you need is a day license, and you’re good to go for an unforgettable Alaskan fishing adventure.

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Dec - Apr | 5.5 hours | $250 pp

Get ready for a full day of winter adventure activities in Alaska with our Dog sledding & Ice Fishing Combo. The day begins at 10:30 am with 2.5 hours of ice fishing, where you’ll have all the gear provided and expert guidance. After fishing, head back for a delicious lunch to recharge before your afternoon adventure.

In the afternoon, you’ll join our sled dogs for an exciting ride through Alaska’s snowy landscapes, including frozen lakes and woodland trails. This winter tour requires no special equipment—just bring a fishing license and your excitement!

March 2nd 2025 | 3 hours | From $450 pp
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Join the Iditarod Snowmobile Adventure for a thrilling full-day tour along the famous Iditarod trail. Starting in Willow, you’ll ride 80 miles roundtrip to Yentna Station Roadhouse, watching mushers compete and taking in breathtaking views of the Alaskan backcountry. Designed for ages 12 and up, drivers must be 18 or older. This adventure on March 2, 2025, offers a unique way to experience one of the most iconic events in Alaska.

Enjoy one of the top winter adventure activities in Alaska, where you can ride alongside the famed Iditarod race while soaking in the scenic wilderness. Book winter adventures with Snowhook now to secure your spot and experience the thrill of the Iditarod up close.

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March 1st - 3rd | 3 Days 2 Nights | From $1800 pp
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The Iditarod Ultimate Adventure is a three-day, two-night journey through Alaska’s stunning backcountry. On Day 1, you’ll experience thrilling dog sledding and a snowmobile tour to the Hatcher Pass cabins, followed by dinner and the chance to view the Northern Lights. Day 2 includes breakfast, a visit to the Iditarod start, and a 70-mile ride to Skwentna Roadhouse, where you’ll watch the sled dog teams in action. Day 3 finishes with breakfast and a 190-mile snowmobile ride back to Willow. This adventure includes all meals, gear, and lodging, making it one of the best Alaskan winter tour packages.

Designed for adventure seekers, this winter tour offers an unforgettable mix of adventure activities in Alaska. With dog sledding, snowmobiling, Northern Lights viewings, and the Iditarod experience, it’s ideal for those wanting a range of exciting adventures. Book online to secure your spot on this thrilling multi-day tour through Alaska’s wild landscapes.

Mar 7th-11th | 2 Days 1 Night | $4525 pp

The Rainy Pass Snowmobile Expedition is a five-day Alaska winter adventure that blends dog sledding, snowmobiling, and incredible views of Denali and the Alaska Range. You’ll experience a range of winter activities, from ice fishing to horse-drawn sledding, with nights spent under the stunning Northern Lights. This all-inclusive trip offers a true backcountry adventure with expert guidance from locals, including an Iditarod veteran.

During the tour, you’ll follow the historic Iditarod Trail and stay in remote lodges, combining rugged adventure with comfort. Ideal for those solo travelling or looking for group winter tours, it’s perfect for anyone planning a winter vacation in Alaska. Book online today for an unforgettable experience.

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Join our tours anytime and uncover the diverse beauty of Alaska, no matter the season.

FAQ's

Experience the thrill of traversing through pristine snowy landscapes with our Alaska dog sled expeditions, offering an authentic and unforgettable winter adventure.

Our guided snowmobile tours offer an exhilarating way to explore Alaska’s winter wilderness, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.t.

Yes, our Aurora Borealis viewing tours are specifically designed to offer the best chances of witnessing the magical Northern Lights in Alaska’s winter sky.

Hatcher Pass snowmobile excursions provide a scenic journey through one of Alaska’s most beautiful winter landscapes, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Absolutely, our Iditarod sled dog race tours offer a close-up experience of this iconic Alaskan event, combined with the excitement of dog sledding.

On our Alaska winter wildlife adventures, you may spot moose, caribou, and maybe even the elusive lynx, all amidst stunning snowy settings.

Our ice fishing experiences provide all necessary equipment, expert guides, and the opportunity to fish in some of Alaska’s most serene frozen lakes.

Yes, our Talkeetna Mountains winter tours take you through these majestic mountains, offering breathtaking views and a true Alaskan wilderness experience.

Willow, Alaska, is a hub for outdoor activities, including dog sledding, snowmobiling, and ice fishing, all part of our winter tour offerings.

Yes, our winter sports Alaska vacation packages include a variety of activities like dog sledding, snowmobiling, and ice fishing, tailored for an ultimate winter adventure.

Additional Information

Discover the excitement of an Arctic winter adventure in Alaska with Snowhook Adventure Guides. Journey through snow-covered trails on dog sleds, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of Alaska’s winter wonderland. For those seeking a unique perspective, our Alaska winter snowcat tours offer a remarkable way to traverse the snowy landscape, revealing hidden gems of the region.

At Snowhook, we pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable Alaskan wilderness adventure packages. For those interested in Alaska’s rich cultural heritage, we recommend visiting the Alaska Native Heritage Center. And for more information on the natural wonders of Alaska, including the stunning Northern Lights, the Alaska Public Lands Information Centers   provide a wealth of resources.