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Manitoba
TUNDRA BUGGY ® LODGE AT POLAR BEAR POINT 6 DAYS
Day 1: Winnipeg On arrival in Winnipeg, transfer independently to the hotel before a brief evening orientation. Overnight in Winnipeg. Day 2: Winnipeg to Churchill Take an early chartered flight to the remote community of Churchill. Upon arrival enjoy a town and area tour, a visit to the Parks Canada Visitor Centre and the Itsanitaq Museum, and a dog sledding excursion. Overnight in Churchill.
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Day 3: Churchill to Tundra Buggy ® Lodge (BLD) There’s ample free time to discover Churchill’s personality this morning. In the afternoon, transfer to the Tundra Buggy ® launch site, board a Tundra Buggy ® and journey to the Tundra Buggy ® Lodge accommodation. Stay the next two nights at the Tundra Buggy ® Lodge at Polar Bear Point. Day 4: Tundra Buggy ® Lodge (BLD) After breakfast, 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. Evenings will be spent dining on delicious home cooked meals, enjoying presentations and socialising. If weather conditions are right, there may be the opportunity to view the Northern Lights.
Day 5: Tundra Buggy ® Lodge to Churchill (BL) Enjoy another day aboard the Tundra Buggy ® before being transferred to Churchill Airport for the flight back to Winnipeg. Be transferred to the hotel for check in. Overnight in Winnipeg.
Day 6: Winnipeg The tour concludes today.
(B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
HIGHLIGHTS • Two days of Polar bear viewing • See Inuit artefacts at the Itsanitaq Museum • Enjoy dog sledding or carting in Churchill
INCLUDES • 2 nights Winnipeg hotel accommodation • 1 night Churchill hotel accommodation • 2 nights Tundra Buggy ® Lodge accommodation • Meals as specified • 2 days touring on the Tundra Buggy ® with a maximum of 20 guests • Churchill city tour • Dog sled or cart activity • Interpretive guide • Return transfers Churchill Airport to Tundra Buggy ® Lodge • Return flights Winnipeg to Churchill • Taxes ^Price valid for 8 – 17 Oct 20. Not suitable for children under 6 yrs. 7 day tour prices also available.
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START/FINISH OVERNIGHT FLIGHT
ULTIMATE ARCTIC SUMMER ADVENTURE, BELUGAS & POLAR BEARS 7 DAYS
Day 1: Winnipeg On arrival at Winnipeg Airport, be transferred by taxi to the hotel. Overnight in Winnipeg. Day 2: Winnipeg to Churchill (BD) After breakfast, be transferred to the airport for the flight to Churchill. Embark on a Cultural and Heritage Tour to explore various historic sites. Stay the next four nights at Lazy Bear Lodge, Winnipeg. Day 3: Churchill (BL) Enjoy a full day boat tour in anticipation of viewing Polar bears along the coast of Hudson Bay and other local river estuaries. These magnificent creatures can be seen swimming in the water or cooling off on the rocks. Day 4: Churchill (B) Take to the waves again on a three hour boat tour in search of the ivory-coloured Beluga whales. Also included in the excursion is a walking tour of the historic Prince of Wales Fort, giving a taste of the region’s past days. Day 5: Churchill (B) Embark on any postponed or optional tours requested that were not able to be taken earlier during your stay due to weather or other factors.
Day 6: Churchill to Winnipeg (BL) On a three hour Arctic Crawler ™ Tundra Tour this morning, experience the beauty of the tundra, the flora and fauna and possibly various wildlife in the comfort of a specially constructed all-terrain vehicle. Afterwards, be transferred to Churchill Airport for the return flight to Winnipeg and be transferred to the hotel. Overnight in Winnipeg.
Day 7: Winnipeg (B) Be transferred by taxi to Winnipeg Airport this morning.
From $ 6781 *^ per person twin share
7 DAYS | WINNIPEG TO WINNIPEG TRAVEL TYPE: Escorted DEPARTS: Jul 11, 15, 19, 23, 31 • Aug 4, 12, 16, 20, 24
HIGHLIGHTS • Take an interesting culture and history tour of Churchill • Polar bear viewing by boat in Hudson Bay • Enjoy a boat tour in search of the ivory-coloured Beluga whale • See the historic Prince of Wales Fort • Experience the beauty of the tundra on board a purpose-built vehicle
INCLUDES • 2 nights Winnipeg hotel accommodation • 4 nights Lazy Bear Lodge accommodation • Meals as specified • Tours and transfers as per itinerary • Naturalist guide • Taxes ^Price valid for selected departures between 11 Jul – 24 Aug 20. Not suitable for children under 12 yrs.
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TORONTO Innovative, energetic and stimulating, Toronto has a reputation of being the country’s cultural capital. Set on the shores of Lake Ontario, Canada’s largest city hosts internationally inspired culinary events, film festivals and major league sports.
SEE • See the impressive collections and exhibitions at the Royal Ontario Museum • For sweeping views of the city and beyond head to the CN Tower
DO • Explore the Distillery District where edgy galleries, shops, restaurants and bars are housed in converted warehouses • Cheer on the Toronto Maple Leafs at an ice hockey game
EAT & DRINK • Treat yourself to dinner at the high-end Jacobs & Co Steakhouse
WHAT’S ON Toronto Jazz Festival June (dates to be confirmed) Toronto International Film Festival September (dates to be confirmed)
TRANSFERS Toronto Airport to/from Toronto one way (26km): By coach: $39 * per adult, $24 * per child (3-11 yrs). St Andrew’s Church & CN Tower
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ATTRACTION
Edgewalk, CN Tower
HOTELS PAGE
1 Chelsea Hotel ◆◆◆◆ 2 Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Toronto ◆◆◆¯ 3 Fairmont Royal York Hotel ◆◆◆◆◆ 69
HOP-ON HOP-OFF CITY TOUR Discover the key sights of Toronto on a traditional open top double decker bus. Visit major highlights such as CN Tower, Toronto’s Harbourfront, Eaton Centre, St Lawrence Market, Royal Ontario Museum, Hockey Hall of Fame and more. Explore the city at your own pace – hop on and off as you please. You’ll only have to wait a short time for the next bus to come along and transport you to another exciting attraction.
Includes: • Transport on a double decker bus or trolley • Informative commentary • Valid for 2 consecutive days Duration: 2 hours Operates: Daily 9am – 5pm (May – Oct), 10am, 12 noon, 2pm (Nov – Apr)
HEART OF DOWNTOWN BICYCLE TOUR Cruising to spots where only bikes can go, participants will experience unique views and locations. Points of interest include the CN Tower, Fairmont Royal York Hotel, Chinatown, Kensington Market, Eaton Centre, Rogers Centre, St Lawrence Market and the entertainment district. The tour is suitable for all riders, as it moves at an easy pace and makes plenty of stops to talk.
Includes: • Experienced guide • Bicycle hire • Helmet
Departs: From Village by the Grange, Toronto Daily at 9am, 1pm (1 Apr – 28 Nov 20), Fri to Mon at 9am (29 Nov – 31 Dec 20) Daily at 9am (12 Jan – 28 Mar 21) Child, Infant and Island Twilight Bicycle Tour prices also available.
SEGWAY SPIN TOUR Explore the Historic Distillery District neighbourhood with the aid of personable, charming and engaging guides. After a few minutes training, you’ll easily glide through the district on a Segway PT (personal transporter) on a guided historical tour of the area. This fascinating complex is now home to the largest collection of industrial Victorian buildings in Canada, along with many unique shops, galleries, cafés and restaurants.
Includes: • Local guide • Informative commentary • Safety briefing • Helmet Duration: 30 minutes Departs: Tue to Sun from Gristmill Lane, Toronto at 11am, 12 noon, 1pm (additional times seasonally) Weight restrictions apply. Not suitable for children under 12 yrs.
