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Churchill Wild
Churchill Wild is the only safari company on the planet specializing in ground-level walking tours in the remote polar bear inhabited regions of the Canadian Arctic . Seven- to nine-day excursions are offered across the various seasons from three exclusive lodges accessible only by private charter aircraft , each on the Hudson Bay coastline and strategically located for maximum polar bear activity .
Churchill Wild ’ s authentic traveller safaris offer bucket list experiences depending on the season – from swimming and kayaking with beluga whales to photographing the stunning landscapes , Northern Lights and awe-inspiring arctic wildlife including polar bears , black bears , arctic fox , wolves and caribou , to name a few . All safaris provide heart-pounding eye level access to the polar bears that inhabit the areas surrounding the lodges .
Churchill Wild ' s all-inclusive safaris are offered from Winnipeg and include all flights , highly skilled and knowledgeable guides , accommodation and meals . The lodges feature all the modern comforts of home ( satellite Internet included ) and the finest arctic cuisine found north of the 56th parallel !
Touch the Arctic !
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Tundra Buggy Lodge at Polar Bear Point Churchill Town & Tundra Polar Bear Adventure
Frontiers North ' s Tundra Buggy ® Lodge , located in the heart of polar bear country , offers a unique , immersive experience where guests can fall asleep and wake up with polar bears right outside their window and , on a clear night , the northern lights dance above , unhindered by town lights . The Lodge consists of two sleeping units , a lounge with Internet access , and a dining unit where guests can share stories and enjoy delicious regional cuisine . Evenings at the Lodge include presentations from Polar Bears International representatives . Daily Tundra Buggy excursions , led by a knowledgeable guide , allow guests to explore the area beyond the Lodge and give plenty of photography opportunities . Tundra Buggy Lodge departures run from October through November .
The Churchill Town & Tundra is a hotel-based adventure that includes plenty of time with wildlife . Spend time getting to know the wondrous charm of the town of Churchill , while also enjoying plenty of time on the tundra viewing majestic polar bears and other subarctic wildlife in their natural environment . While in town , visit the eclectic locally owned shops , learn about the history and culture of the area or take part in an exhilarating dog sledding program in Manitoba ' s beautiful boreal forest . You will enjoy full-day Tundra Buggy ® excursions in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area , where polar bears and other subarctic wildlife are most active . This Churchill Town & Tundra adventure departs from October through November .
Pricing on request
Unique Lodge
Pricing on request
Unique Lodge
Belugas , Bears and Blooms Frontiers North ' s Big Five Safari
Experience summer in Canada ’ s North on an incredible wildlife adventure in Churchill , Manitoba . During July and August , thousands of beluga whales migrate into the Churchill River and the surrounding landscape erupts into colourful blooms . Enjoy the fresh summer air and dip your toes in the Arctic Ocean ! Visit Churchill ' s eclectic shops , enjoy local and regional cuisine , and learn about the culture and history of the area on a tour of Prince of Wales Fort National Historic Site . Get up close with playful and curious beluga whales on a boat tour in the river estuary . Then , explore the Churchill Wildlife Management Area on a Tundra Buggy ® excursion – you may even get to see the first of the summer polar bears ! This summer adventure departs from July through August .
The Big Five Safari is a nod to the incredible array of mega fauna that populate the beautiful province of Manitoba . The journey begins in Winnipeg , the geographic centre of North America . From here , travel overland to the beautiful boreal forests and sloping meadows of Riding Mountain National Park , where you will take daily wildlife safaris in search of moose , black bears and bison . After enjoying the landscape of Manitoba ’ s southern plains , travel north to the tundra town of Churchill , where you will seek out polar bears and beluga whales . Board a Tundra Buggy ® and travel overland into the Churchill Wildlife Management Area where polar bear populations are highest . Then float along the Churchill River with melodic beluga whales by boat . This quintessential Manitoba wildlife tour departs in August .
Pricing on request
Unique Lodge
Pricing on request
Unique Lodge
From prices for accommodation are ‘ per room ’ and sightseeing are ‘ per person ’.
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