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Classic Churchill Polar Bear Experience
- Duration144 hours
- Max Travelers2 people
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Air Tours
Overview
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.
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What's included
Dog Sledding excursion with a local Mu00e9tis musher
Round-trip flight between Winnipeg and Churchill
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Gratuities
Frontiers North Interpretive Guide
Interpretive tour of the Polar Bears International House
Two nights' accommodation in Winnipeg (pre and post-tour)
Cultural presentation (2)
Three nights' accommodation at a Churchill hotel
Two full days on the official Tundra Buggyu00ae adventure
Entrance to Itsanitaq Museum & Parks Canada Visitor Centre
Churchill and area sightseeing tour
What's Not included
Mandatory Comprehensive Travel Insurance Coverage - required to participate
Itinerary
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: NonennThis 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!
Early morning flight to Churchill; Churchill and area tour; Parks Canada Visitor Centre.
Full-day Tundra Buggy adventure in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area; Cultural presentation.
Full-day Tundra Buggy adventure in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area; Cultural presentation.
Full-day Tundra Buggy adventure in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area; Cultural presentation.
Depart Winnipeg at your leisure.
Good to know
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.
You will receive a detailed itinerary with tour times and specific restaurants 90 days prior to departure.
The Tundra Buggy is equipped with washroom facilities and is fully heated.
Dress code: It's recommended that you bring layers & protection for your hands, ears, and head as it can get very cold with strong winds!
Independent mobility required; walking, climbing steps.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.