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Polar Bear Discovery

featuring Two Days on a Tundra Buggy

5 DAYS • 10 MEALS Churchill, Manitoba has long been known as the “Polar Bear Capital of the World.” Join us for an exciting two-night stay in Churchill, home to the nation’s largest concentration of polar bears and spend two full days out on the tundra aboard a real “Tundra Buggy.”

DAY 1 Fly to Manitoba: Welcome to Winnipeg, the Gateway to the Land of the Polar Bears. Arrive in Winnipeg today and transfer to your hotel. Tonight, meet your Tour Manager for an orientation hosted by your Interpretive Guide who can answer any questions you may have.

DAY 2 Arrive in Churchill: Following breakfast, board your aircraft for the flight to Churchill. Upon arrival, take an interpretive tour into town and pass historical points of interest such as the Manitoba Conservation’s Polar Bear Holding Facility and the Inukshuk at Town Beach. After lunch you head to the boreal forest to enjoy an exciting dog sled excursion and interpretive program hosted by a local dog sledding expert. Meet the friendly dogs, hear stories from the trail and enjoy the mile-long ride on a custom-built sled through the boreal forest. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 3 Full Day on the Tundra Buggy: After breakfast, board your authentic Tundra Buggy and set out on an exciting interpretive guided expedition to view polar bears and other arctic wildlife. A picnic-style lunch will be served on the Tundra Buggy and a Polar Bear International species expert will join you onboard for an in-depth discussion on polar bears and their habitat. Later in the afternoon return to your hotel for dinner.

Meals: B, L, D

DAY 4 A Second Day on the Tundra Buggy: Set out again for another Tundra Buggy adventure in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area to continue the search for sights and signs of wildlife including artic fox, ptarmigan and of course, polar bears, meandering slowly along the way. After the full day adventure, depart on an evening flight back to Winnipeg. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 5 Travel Home: After breakfast depart anytime today from the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport. Meal: B

Spend two full days aboard a private Tundra Buggy

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MANITOBA CANADA

An arctic fox searches for food in the snow

Tour Highlights ..................................................

• 10 Meals: 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners

• Round trip airport transfers • Spend two nights in Winnipeg, Manitoba • Round trip airfare flights between Winnipeg and Churchill • Spend two nights in Churchill, Manitoba, “The Polar

Bear Capital of the World” • Interpretive guide-led transfer en route to Churchill • Exciting private interpretive dog sledding excursion with a local expert • Spend two full days aboard a private Tundra Buggy in search of the Arctic’s plentiful wildlife including the massive polar bear

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 2 3 4 5

1 Hotel Overnights

Visit

Tour Route

2

Winnipeg

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 1 and 4 – Lakeview Signature by Wyndham, Winnipeg, Manitoba Days 2 and 3 – Tundra Inn or Polar Inn, Churchill, Manitoba

2023 Departure Per Person Twin Single Room add

October 17 $6,799 $1,099

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to and from Winnipeg.

Rooms for the night before and after the tour are available. Cost for a room in Winnipeg is $209, tax included.

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