Polar Bears in Churchill Kingdom of the Ice Bear -
3 days in Churchill
5 nights
See the polar bears in their natural habitat in Canada's North- an awe inspiring and beautiful animal who reigns supreme in his chosen environment.
This polar bear watching holiday provides not only excellent value but a good all round view of the bears and the Churchill area. You will spend 2 nights in Winnipeg and 3 in Churchill which gives ample time to see the polar bears and get a feeling for life in the north. To see the polar bears in the wild is an experience never to be forgotten and should be on your list of things to do before you die!
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Your tour begins upon check-in at your downtown Winnipeg hotel. If you have sufficient time, you can explore the many tourist attractions this vibrant prairie city has to offer, such as the Manitoba Museum the Winnipeg Art Gallery, or the colourful Exchange District. A short welcome reception will be held at your hotel this evening where you will meet your tour manager or guide, as well as your fellow group members.
1 night in Winnipeg.
Following breakfast this morning, enjoy free time to explore the historic Forks area. Board the bus for your mid-day transfer to the Winnipeg Airport, and check-in for your Calm Air flight to Churchill. Welcome to Canada's north! Upon arrival you will be met by your Naturalist Guide and transferred to your accommodation. A Welcome Dinner and introductory talk will be held this evening, hosted by your guide.
3 nights in Churchill.
The Kingdom of the Ice Bears! Each fall, these extraordinary animals prowl along the coast of Hudson Bay, anxiously waiting for the sea ice to form. Onboard the famous Tundra Vehicle your guide and driver will use their vast experience to seek out these amazing animals. A hearty lunch will be served onboard. We will return to your hotel at dusk, in time for you to experience the local cuisine at one of the town's many restaurants.
Today's activities are centered around Churchill. Discover the town's culture and history on a guided tour, featuring scenic Cape Merry, the Port of Churchill, and the renowned "Polar Bear Jail". This afternoon provides free time to visit the Eskimo Museum and the Parks Canada Centre. An optional helicopter trip or traditional dog-sled excursion can also be arranged. The stunning Aurora Borealis shine brightly in the sub-Arctic. Should weather conditions permit, you may be lucky enough to see this magnificent display.
Enjoy a second full day on the tundra observing the Great White Bear throughout the Wildlife Management Area. Keep your eye out for Arctic Hare, cross fox and snowy owls. Following a Farewell Dinner, your guide will accompany you to the airport for your return flight to Winnipeg. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation for a restful sleep.
1 night in Winnipeg.
Your tour ends following breakfast at the hotel
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Dates
There are only a few trips that run from the end of October until the beginning of November - ask us for exact dates and availability.
Remember there are many other Polar Bear Trips that we can recommend should this be unavailable or the dates don't quite suit you.
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