Imagine No More Trip planning made easy! IVVAVIK DRIVE FLY How do I • Drive from or • Canadian North, First Air to via and Air North fly to Inuvik get there? the Dempster Highway. • Overnight in Whitehorse, • Plan a side trip up the or Yellowknife Trips to Ivvavik start Inuvik-Tuktoyuktuk in Inuvik, Northwest Highway to see the Territories.

FLYING INTO THE PARK DELAYS What can • Fly in a Twin Otter • Sometimes there are for 75 minutes weather delays I expect? • Admire the tangled • Parks Staff will channels of the suggest things to do Mackenzie Delta around Inuvik if a delay and then the occurs British Mountains

IMNIARVIK BASE CAMP

Settle into a camp that’s as comfortable as the will ever be. Hike along centuries-old paths in a land untouched by . Socialize with fellow travellers and hosts in the cookhouse. Admire the ancient lands of the people from the comfort of the the screened-in porch or the open deck. Listen to traditional stories, and learn craft techniques from your cultural host.

Enjoy backcountry luxuries of flush toilets and a five-minute hot shower. Recharge your camera using power from our modest solar panel system. At the end of the day, tuck into your sleeping bag on a comfortable bed in a furnished prospector tent.

EARLY JUNE MID-JUNE LATE JUNE TO EARLY JULY When • Greater opportunities • Wildflowers start • Vibrant valley colours. for wildlife viewing to bloom and • Firth River is a clear should • See aufeis in the river change weekly green-blue colour • Some bugs • Aufeis is still visible • I visit? • More bugs excursion options available • Many more bugs, but the breezes help  What can I expect at base camp? A connection to the land and people with the comfort of home.

Average 14°C and usually range between 5 and 25°C. Since weather conditions What will the can change quickly, plan to dress in layers and bring extra warm clothing, food and water on hikes. weather be like? Don’t forget that there will be 24 hour sunlight! Prepare to revel in the beautiful light for photography at midnight, and consider an eyemask to aid with sleep. Choose your adventure. We’re excited show you the amazing land of the Inuvialuit people. Choose how you want to expore .

CATERED TRIPS Trip Style Number Charter Prospector Inuvialuit Meals Guided hikes We handle the logistics, you take the of days flight: tents cultural & snacks with Parks trip! The local Inuvialuit camp cook will Inuvik host Canada prepare your meals and snacks, but to base camp be forewarned: “Eskimo donuts” are addictive! Guests are welcome to bring Catered 5 or 9 x x x x x personal food and beverages, as long as they fall within luggage weight limits Catered with 5 x x x x x and are kept in the bear-safe storage. Herschel Add a two-hour stopover to visit a Island former station at the historic stopover ghost town of Herschel Island – Qikiqtaruk Territorial Park and learn Due to variable weather, flights in and out of the park can be delayed. about the traditional Inuvialuit presence recommends that travellers allow for two or more days between the end of your Arctic here (weather permitting). base camp trip and your flight out of Inuvik. If your trip returns as planned, you’ll be glad to have some extra time to explore Inuvik. INDEPENDENT TRIPS Trip Style # of Charter Prospector Inuvialuit Meals Guided hikes Prepare your own meals in the camp days flight: tents cultural & snacks with Parks kitchen and hike independently to Inuvik host Canada your heart’s content while enjoying the to base amenities at base camp. Parks Canada camp staff and an Inuvialuit cultural host are Independent 7 x x x on-site to provide the stories of the land and answer questions.

For current pricing, to book your Western Arctic Field Unit We are here to trip or for more information we 867-777-8800 help you plan are here to help you. www.parkscanada.gc.ca/ivvavik