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6 Day Classic Polar Bear Adventure

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Destination:
Winnipeg, Canada
Duration:
5 Nights
Offer ends:
10 January 2025
Valid for travel:
8 Oct - 15 Nov 25^

Details

Get set for the ultimate Canadian wildlife adventure in Churchill, the Polar bear capital of the world! This six day tour allows you to get up close and personal with the largest bear in the world and the Arctic’s top predator. Enjoy two full day excursions on a specially-designed Tundra Buggy
exploring the subarctic landscape in search of these magnificent creatures and other wildlife. Take a
thrilling dog sled ride, spend an evening with a local trapper to hear stories of life in the north and learn first-hand of the challenges the bears face in a warming climate from species experts. This is a journey that few will experience in their lifetime and the ultimate way to see polar bears in their natural habitat.

HIGHLIGHTS: 

  • Two full days touring the arctic wilderness in a Tundra buggy in search of polar bears, arctic fox, ptarmigan and other subarctic wildlife.
  • See Inuit artefacts at the Itsanitaq Museum
  • Thrilling dog sled excursion

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Inclusions

  • 2 nights at Lakeview Signature Airport Hotel, Winnipeg
  • 3 nights accommodation in Churchill
  • 2 day Tundra Buggy® bear watching excursions
  • Churchill and area tour, Churchill Itsanitaq Museum and evening cultural presentation
  • Polar Bears International House visit
  • Dog sled or cart activity
  • Return flights Winnipeg to Churchill
  • Return transfers from Churchill Airport to Hotel
  • 3 breakfast, 3 lunches and 3 dinners

Itinerary

Please make your own arrangements to Winnipeg and check in at Lakeview Signature, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. In the evening, you will meet your Frontiers North Adventures Interpretive Guide for a brief orientation. Overnight at Lakeview Signature, Trademark Collection by Wyndham.

This morning you depart from Winnipeg on an early flight to the remote town of Churchill. After arriving in Churchill and being transferred to your hotel, you will enjoy a Churchill and area tour, a visit to the Parks Canada Visitor Centre and PBI House. Overnight in Churchill. Breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

On Day 3, you board an official Tundra Buggy® - a specially constructed vehicle that travels across the tundra to explore polar bear habitat. Enjoy a full-day Tundra Buggy® Adventure in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area – home of polar bears, arctic foxes, ptarmigan and other unique arctic wildlife. Wear comfortable, layered clothing. Each Tundra Buggy is heated and equipped with washroom facilities and an external viewing platform. Return back to town around 17:00, followed by an evening cultural presentation by a local resident.  On Day 4 begin with a dog sledding excursion with a local musher. for a 1.5 km dog sled ride followed by a visit to the Itsanitaq Museum. Breakfast and a picnic style lunch and refreshments are provided. Overnight in Churchill. 

The final day in Churchill enjoying the thrill of the Tundra Buggy®. Late afternoon you will be transferred to the Churchill airport for your return flight to Winnipeg. Overnight at Lakeview Signature, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. Breakfast, lunch, and light meal on board the plane included.

Today you check out of your hotel and depart for home.

Terms & Conditions

* Conditions apply. On sale until  10 Jan 25 for travel until 7 Oct 25. ^Set departures, 8, 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, 28 Oct, 3, 6, 12, 15 Nov 25. Prices correct as at 30 Oct 24 but may be adjusted if surcharges, fees, taxes, or currency exchange rates are affected. Offers subject to availability. (All savings and bonus nights are included in the advertised price). Fees apply for direct payments made to Viva Holidays using a debit or credit card. Amounts payable to third parties not included. Bookings must be made directly with Viva Holidays or a travel agent, please confirm all prices, availability and details with your consultant before booking. Cancellation fees apply, offers may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. The Viva Holidays General Booking Conditions apply vivaholidays.com.au/policies/booking-conditions. Viva Holidays Pty Ltd ABN 78 634 662 294.

From

$11,985* | per person twin share
Destination:
Winnipeg, Canada
Duration:
5 Nights
Offer ends:
10 January 2025
Valid for travel:
8 Oct - 15 Nov 25^
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