Belugas, Bears and Summer Flora

Day 1 – Arrival in Winnipeg:

Arrive in Winnipeg and check into your hotel in the town, then spend the rest of the day exploring at leisure.

Day 2 – Travel to Churchill & Cultural Tour:

In the morning, check out from your Winnipeg hotel ready for the transfer to the airport for your flight to Churchill. 

Upon arrival you'll head to your home for the next few nights – a wood-heated log lodge with a warm, cosy ambience and all the modern amenities despite the remote location. One dinner at the lodge is included in the price of the trip, taken on a night of your choice. You can pay for meals here for the other nights or visit some of the other local options.

After checking in to the lodge, you'll begin your adventure in Churchill with a cultural and heritage tour of the town. This will give you the opportunity to explore the various historic sites such as Cape Merry, the Polar Bear Jail (outside) and the famous plane crash site of "Miss Piggy".

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 – Hudson Bay Tour:

During this day out cruising the Hudson Bay, the guides will take you on an adventure to experience one of the more remote polar bear spots, on the west side of the bay. You will have the chance the see polar bears in their summer environment, swimming and walking around the rocks and wild owners, and disembark the boat to walk alongside them, weather permitting.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 4 – Beluga Whale Boat Tour/Fort Tour:

Hundreds of beluga whales come to feed, mate and give birth in the warm, shallow near-coastal waters of the Churchill River and Hudson Bay. Your boat tour this morning will focus on viewing the beautiful whales in their natural habitat as they feed on schools of Caplin, Arctic Char and Brook Trout.

You'll then go ashore for a walking tour of the historic Prince of Wales Fort, where you can also kayak or go on a water tour (additional extras).

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 – Wildlife in the Wilderness:

Choose which of the additional activities you'd like to experience today, for instance kayaking around the Hudson Bay or taking part in an dog mushing tour. These activities are an extra cost and are subject to the schedule, weather and tide.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 – Tundra Touring & Return to Winnipeg:

Take to the tundra by vehicle one last time with a special summer tour of the tundra.

Following this you'll transfer to the airport for your flight back to Winnipeg, from which you will be collected and transferred to your local hotel in the town.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 – Departure:

The trip reaches it's end – check out from your hotel in Winnipeg ready for your onward travel.

Meals: Breakfast

NOTE: Please be aware that this itinerary is for guidance only and that a flexible approach is required due to local weather and/ or ice conditions.