Embark on an incredible six-day expedition to Manitoba, a journey tailored for the ultimate beluga whale and polar bear enthusiast, where you will unveil one of the world's most wondrous wildlife displays. Venture into extraordinary corners of the wild, a place where nature, culture, and history come alive. Your exploration of Churchill will unfold from the unique perspectives of a boat, a zodiac cruise, and the ultimate Tundra Buggy Experience. Our Belugas, Bears, and Blooms adventure is a comprehensive journey that invites you to seek out not only beluga whales and polar bears but also the vibrant seasonal flora that carpets the landscape, offering a rare glimpse into the delicate dance of Arctic life.
Your journey begins with an overnight in Winnipeg for a next day morning flight to Churchill. With the tour only operating in summer it is the perfect time to visit where the months of July and August is when the Churchill River is teeming with beluga whales who migrate into the warm to give birth and feed on fish. You’ll be captivated by these inquisitive creatures as you enjoy a boat cruise, zodiac tour and kayak to get up close and personal from all perspectives. While on land, enjoy the view as the surrounding landscape erupts into colourful summer blooms. Embark on a dog carting adventure with a professional musher on a mile-long trek through boreal forest and explore the spectacular Churchill Wildlife Management Area by the ultimate Tundra Buggy for exclusive access to pursue an array of northern wildlife including the majestic polar bears. Along the way, delve into its history and culture as you explore Churchill and the Prince of Wales Fort National Historic Site with a chance to uncover the town at your own leisure.
The highlight of your trip is the Tundra Buggy Experience. Specially designed for the northern landscape, these all-terrain vehicles take you to exclusive access to the best locations in the Churchill area to safely experience and photograph wildlife offering an unparalleled experience. Venturing on a network of established trails in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area, the Tundra Buggy takes you to the heart of polar bear country, where bears and other subarctic wildlife roam. A truly unique experience in some of Churchill’s most remote and exclusive areas.
Your adventure includes 5 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis with return transfers to and from Winnipeg and Churchill. All meals and activities specified in itinerary are inclusive. This is an unescorted tour with a large group capacity, maximum of 40 people, and is self-guided with flexibility to add activities that interest you most.
The ideal combination of exertion and relaxation is yours to enjoy on this inspiring 8-day expedition to Manitoba’s biodiversity. Be spell bounded on an extraordinary journey where wildlife, culture and history will leave lifelong memories only a few get to experience.
Special Interest Departure - Photography Adventure: This exclusive photography adventure offers the rare opportunity to photograph beluga whales, subarctic landscapes, and perhaps even polar bears, all set against the breathtaking beauty of Churchill’s summer season. A chance to capture the Magic of Churchill’s Summer. Limited Departures: Aug 3, 2027 - Aug 9, 2027; Aug 11, 2027 - Aug 17, 2027. Please contact us for inquiry and booking.
Self-Guided Tour: This is most flexible and cost-efficient option. These self-guided tours include the basics of lodging and transportation, and allow flexibility to add the activities that interest you most.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
