The Great Ice Bear Adventure
Polar Bear Viewing
Join the World’s Next Great Safari™ and take a walk on the wild side deep in the heart of polar bear country! Meet polar bears face-to-face while enjoying world-class service, accommodations and cuisine from the comfort of the only fly-in Polar Bear Eco-Lodges on the planet.
Exclusive Lodges
Churchill Wild offers the only remote fly-in eco-lodges on the planet where you can walk with polar bears, and have dinner with them too! Luxurious by any Arctic standard, their three remote polar bear lodges are located directly on the Hudson Bay coast, deep in the heart of polar bear country. And of course, the food, the company and the customer service is exceptional at these family-owned and operated lodges. Far from the madding crowds of Churchill, yet only a short plane ride away, you’ll feel like you’re in another world
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Touch the ARCTIC…. Change your LIFE….
- Churchill Wild specialises in ground-level walking tours through the polar bear inhabited regions of Arctic Canada
- They own and operate the only remote lodges on Canada’s Hudson Bay coast, which is home to the largest and most accessible polar bear population on the planet
- They pioneered Polar Bear Walking Safaris in 1994 and have been offering up-close polar bear encounters from July to November ever since
- 100% success rate in every season, due to their wildly exclusive locations.
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Your Itinerary
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Day 1 : Arrive Winnipeg
Arrive in Winnipeg. At 7:00 pm a dinner will be held at the hotel, where you will meet your fellow travellers and adventure specialist.
Hotel: The Grand Winnipeg Airport
Day 2 : Winnipeg – Dymond Lake Ecolodge
Fly to Churchill and on to Dymond Lake Ecolodge. Today includes a guided hike on the beautiful coastline, an interpretive slide show and hopefully a clear night for viewing the Aurora Borealis. Dymond Lake Ecolodge features an Aurora viewing tower for northern lights observation.
Hotel for 3 nights: Dymond Lake Ecolodge
Dymond Lake Ecolodge is 30 km north of Churchill on a strip of land bordered by Dymond Lake and Hudson Bay. Dymond Lake offers:
- A viewing tower to take in the expansive tundra landscape and its wild inhabitants
- Cosy common areas with fireplaces for evening wind down
- Double and quad rooms in two separate guest cabins, all with private washrooms
- Expansive picture windows on virtually every wall to maximize viewing
- Authentic wilderness lodge style with all the modern comforts
- Full service and meals
- Natural gas and wood heat
- Library with maps
- Gift Shop
- Radio/Telephone
Day 3-4 : Nature trekking, bear viewing & photography
Two days of trekking. The morning and afternoon walks are comfortably paced. They are guided by professional and knowledgeable tour leaders who are experts in keeping bears at a safe distance.
Day 5 : Dymond Lake – Churchill
Fly to Churchill, where the day is free to explore the town on your own. A dine-around voucher is provided for dinner this evening.
Hotel: B&B accommodation
Day 6 : Tundra Safari – Winnipeg
After breakfast take a Tundra Safari in a specially constructed vehicle for more polar bear viewing. Then in the evening fly to Winnipeg.
Hotel: The Grand Winnipeg Airport
Day 7 : Depart Winnipeg
Continue your onward journey this morning after check out.
