Canada : Polar Bear Kingdom

Day 1 Winnipeg arrive in Winnipeg and make your own way to your downtown hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore the city – you may wish to visit the Manitoba Museum or Winnipeg Art Gallery. This evening join a welcome reception to meet your fellow polar bear-seekers.

Day 2 Winnipeg-Churchill Enjoy some free time this morning to explore the historic Forks area, before being transferred to the airport for your flight north to Churchill. Upon arrival you will be met by your guide and transferred to your accommodation. A welcome dinner and introductory talk will be held this evening, hosted by your guide. (B,D)

Day 3 Churchill today will be spent on board the iconic Tundra Vehicle as your guide and driver use their extensive experience to search for polar bears. A hearty lunch will be served onboard. Return to your hotel this evening in time to experience the local cuisine at one of the town's many restaurants. (B,L)

Day 4 Churchill enjoy a morning exploring Churchill’s attractions 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 or Parks Canada Centre. An optional helicopter trip or traditional dog-sled excursion can also be arranged. Conditions permitting you may even be fortunate enough to witness the Aurora Borealis tonight. (B)

Day 5 Churchill-Winnipeg enjoy a second full day on the tundra observing the mighty polar bear as you travel throughout the Wildlife Management Area. Also keep your eye out for Arctic hare, cross fox and snowy owls. Following a farewell dinner this evening, your guide will accompany you to the airport for your return flight to Winnipeg. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your final night’s accommodation. (B, L, D)

Day 6 Winnipeg your tour ends following breakfast at the hotel. (B)