Explore Arctic wilderness, encounter belugas and polar bears in Canada.
The Belugas, Bears and Blooms tour offers an unforgettable Arctic adventure, allowing you to observe beluga whales and polar bears in their natural habitats. You’ll explore the vibrant tundra, where wildflowers bloom, and learn about the unique ecosystem of Churchill, Manitoba.
Guided by expert local wildlife guides, this tour provides a rare opportunity to experience the remote wilderness and witness its stunning wildlife. The trip is ideal for nature lovers, with a focus on wildlife watching and exploring the beauty of Canada's Arctic region.
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Belugas, Bears & Blooms Adventure Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Winnipeg
The adventure begins in Winnipeg, where you’ll meet the tour group and guide. Explore the city by bus, visiting key landmarks like the Manitoba Legislative Building, Exchange District, St. Boniface, and The Forks. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner with fellow travelers to discuss the upcoming northern adventure.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Winnipeg
Meals: Dinner
Day 2 Churchill Adventure Begins
On Day 2, fly from Winnipeg to Churchill, crossing Manitoba’s landscapes. Upon arrival, explore the town’s history, including landmarks like Cape Merry and the site of a crashed airplane. After lunch, visit the Parks Canada Visitor Centre. End the day with a delicious dinner at a local family-run restaurant.
Overnight Location: Overnight at Churchill hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3 Dog Carting, Beluga Whales & Prince of Wales Fort
Start the day with a local dog musher for an exciting dog carting excursion through the boreal forest, learning about the role of dog sledding in northern culture. Later, visit Churchill's Itsanitaq Museum to view an extensive Inuit Art collection. In the afternoon, embark on a boat tour to spot beluga whales in the Churchill River, then take a walking tour of the historic Prince of Wales Fort, learning about the early explorers who survived Churchill’s harsh climate.
Overnight Location: Overnight at Churchill hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4 Tundra Buggy Adventure
Today, embark on a thrilling Tundra Buggy adventure into the Churchill Wildlife Management Area. Explore the vast tundra in search of summer polar bears, Arctic foxes, hares, and a variety of unique northern plants and flowers.
Overnight Location: Overnight at Churchill hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 5 Zodiac Boat Adventure
On the last day, enjoy a Zodiac boat tour on the Churchill River, searching for curious beluga whales. Afterward, explore local shops and sights, including a photo by the Inukshuk at Hudson’s Bay. Later, fly back to Winnipeg for a restful evening, reflecting on the unforgettable experience and all the memories captured in photos.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Winnipeg
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 6 Departure Day
Your Churchill adventure has come to an end. With unforgettable memories you’ll be heading home eager to relive the experience through your pictures.
Overnight Location: None
Meals: None
Belugas, Bears & Blooms Adventure Price and Dates
This is a fixed-departure tour where you would be joining a group. The prices below are per person.
Single Supplement: $695 USD
Accommodation on Belugas, Bears & Blooms Adventure
This tour is based in hotels. In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.
Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement to have a private room in a hotel where possible. Solo travellers may be required to pay a supplement.
Hotels on Standard Tour
Hotel in Winnipeg
The hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay, providing easy access to local attractions and essential amenities for a pleasant experience.
Hotel in Churchill
This hotel offers a comfortable stay and is ideally located for exploring local attractions and wildlife, making it a great base for your Churchill adventure.
Hotel in Winnipeg
The hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay, providing easy access to local attractions and essential amenities for a pleasant experience.
What’s Included in the Belugas, Bears & Blooms Adventure?
Meals
4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 5 dinners are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 5 nights are included.
Transportation during the Tour
Transportation for you and your luggage are included throughout the tour.
Also included
- English-speaking guide
- Excursions mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees where applicable
- Flights between Winnipeg and Churchill
- All taxes are included in the tour price
Not included
- Flights to and from Winnipeg
- Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
- Gratuities for tour guides or other staff if desired
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
Optional Extras
- Additional nights before or after the tour
- Single occupancy upgrades
- Optional activities or excursions
- Airport transfers
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