Churchill Polar Bear Experience – 5-Night Classic Tour

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(56 reviews)

6 days (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

This Churchill hotel-based adventure allows you to experience the excitement of polar bear viewing on an official Tundra Buggy, as well as enjoy the eclectic charm of this unique northern town.

The Churchill Town and Tundra Enthusiast includes full-day Tundra Buggy excursions in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area (CWMA), where polar bears await the freezing of the Hudson Bay. Guests will spend plenty of time watching these majestic mammals, and other Arctic wildlife, in their natural environment.

There is ample time to discover Churchill's personality by exploring unique shops, family-run restaurants boasting delicious regional cuisine, and cultural museums that portray the historical importance of the area.

This is our most well-rounded level of departure, with a mixture of cultural and wildlife adventures. This level of tour is led by a professional Interpretive Guide and offers guests the ability to focus on their adventures - we'll take care of the little details.

What's Included

Interpretive Guide
Itsanitaq Museum tour
Round-trip flight between Winnipeg and Churchill
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Dog-sled excursion
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Cultural presentation by local trapper
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
5 nights accommodation
Two days on the Tundra Buggy Adventure
Parks Canada Interpretive Centre tour
Churchill and area sightseeing tour
Gratuities
Mandatory Comprehensive Travel Insurance Coverage - required to participate

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

When you arrive at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, make your own way to the Lakeview Signature, Trademark Collection by Wyndham airport hotel, which is adjacent to the airport; a free hotel shuttle is available.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Welcome to Winnipeg

    1 stop
  • 1

    Guests will arrive into Winnipeg and check into Lakeview Signature Trademark Collection by Wyndham, at the Winnipeg airport; Evening meet and greet hosted by Frontiers North Interpretive Guide. Meals: None This evening, meet your tour guide and fellow participants at a 30-minute meet-and-greet session at the hotel, during which you can ask any questions you have. (The exact location of the meeting will be provided before your arrival.) Then hit the sack, because your adventure starts bright and early tomorrow morning!

    12 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Churchill Adventure Begins

    1 stop
  • 2

    Early morning flight to Churchill; Churchill and area tour; Parks Canada Visitor Centre.

    10 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Tundra Buggy Adventure

    1 stop
  • 3

    Full-day Tundra Buggy adventure in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area; Cultural presentation.

    10 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Dog Sledding and Itsanitaq Museum

    1 stop
  • 4

    Full-day Tundra Buggy adventure in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area; Cultural presentation.

    10 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Final Tundra Buggy Adventure

    1 stop
  • 5

    Full-day Tundra Buggy adventure in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area; Cultural presentation.

    10 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 6

    Depart Winnipeg

    1 stop
  • 6

    Depart Winnipeg at your leisure.

    5 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We welcome guests of all ages on our adventures. It is important to note that the days spent on the Tundra Buggy are are approximately 8 hours in duration. Though the Tundra Buggy's are heated small children can become cold with windows opening for photographs.
  • Accommodation: Standard hotel rooms including a private bathroom; guest rooms have either 1 queen bed or 2 double beds, depending on number of guests; maximum of 4 guests per room.
  • Luggage: On the flights to and from Churchill, baggage is restricted to two pieces of luggage totalling 70 lbs (31 kg) per person. 50 lbs for checked luggage, and 20 lbs for carry-ons.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
Supplied by Frontiers North Adventures

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