Belugas, Bears and Blooms
JULY & AUGUST
Spend time alongside curious beluga whales in the Churchill River.
Step back in time exploring Churchill and the Prince of Wales Fort National Historic Site.
Search for Churchill’s summer wildlife on an official Tundra Buggy adventure. ©ZHANG YONGPENG ©ZHANG
Summer is the perfect time to visit Churchill, Manitoba. During the months of July and August, the Churchill River is teeming with beluga whales who migrate into the warm, shallow waters to give birth and feed on fish. Known as the “canaries of the sea”, these friendly and inquisitive creatures will capture your heart as you enjoy their whale song by boat or, for the more adventurous, in the water with a Zodiac, kayak or stand- up paddleboard adventure. While on land, enjoy the view as the surrounding landscape erupts into colourful summer blooms. You will experience a dog carting excursion with a professional musher on a mile-long trek through the boreal forest and explore the Churchill Wildlife Management Area by Tundra Buggy® Join the Adventure! for your chance to see a multitude of northern wildlife. You might even BOOK YOUR TRIP TODAY have the opportunity to see the first of the summer polar bears as they begin their migration into the area. Individual itineraries and inclusions may vary.
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5 NIGHT SAMPLE ITINERARY* PROGRAM
PROGRAM LENGTH 5 nights TUNDRA BUGGY ADVENTURES 1 TOUR CAPACITY 22 LEADER TYPE Interpretive Guide LODGING 2 nights Winnipeg, 3 nights Churchill MEALS All TRANSPORTATION Return air (Winnipeg-Churchill) HARPER ©DAN
DAY 1: WELCOME TO WINNIPEG — Guests will arrive into Winnipeg DAY 4: TUNDRA BUGGY ADVENTURE — Tundra Buggy adventure in and check into their hotel at the Winnipeg airport; Winnipeg city tour; the Churchill Wildlife Management Area; Overnight at Churchill hotel. Evening welcome dinner hosted by Frontiers North Interpretive Guide. (MEALS: B, L, D) (MEALS: D) DAY 5: BELUGA WHALE ZODIAC TOUR — Zodiac boat ride on the DAY 2: CHURCHILL ADVENTURE BEGINS — Early morning flight Churchill River; Evening flight to Winnipeg; Guests will check into to Churchill; Churchill and area tour; Parks Canada Visitor Centre; their Winnipeg hotel (MEALS: B, L, D) Overnight at Churchill hotel. (MEALS: B, L, D) DAY 6: DEPART WINNIPEG — Guests may depart Winnipeg at their DAY 3: BELUGA WHALES, PRINCE OF WALES FORT AND DOG leisure. (MEALS: NONE) CARTING — Dog carting and interpretive program; Itsanitaq Museum; Boat tour of the Churchill River; Interpretive walking tour of Prince of Wales Fort; Overnight at Churchill hotel. (MEALS: B, L, D)
Sample Activities:
BELUGA AND FORT TOUR: Discover DOG CARTING: Learn about Métis TUNDRA BUGGY® ADVENTURE: hundreds of beluga whales by boat and culture, the history of dog sledding and Search for summer wildlife on a Tundra — OPTIONAL ADD-ONS — enjoy a guided tour of Prince of Wales enjoy an exhilarating dog cart ride. Buggy adventure in the Churchill Wildlife Fort National Historic Site. Management Area. KAYAKING: Get closer to the beluga ITSANITAQ MUSEUM: Tour one of whales on a kayaking excursion in the BELUGA ZODIAC: A guided excursion Canada’s finest Inuit collections dating WINNIPEG TOUR: Tour the city of Churchill River. into the Churchill River beluga whale from pre- Dorset, Dorset, Thule and Winnipeg’s popular areas, including the estuary in an inflatable Zodiac boat. modern Inuit times. historic Exchange District and Forks STAND-UP PADDLEBOARD: Get closer National Historic Site. to the beluga whales on a stand-up CHURCHILL AND AREA TOUR: A PARKS CANADA VISITOR CENTRE: paddleboard excursion in the Churchill guided bus tour of Churchill’s most View incredibly detailed wildlife River. notable sites, including the Polar Bear dioramas and fur trade exhibits that Holding Facility and Inukshuk. represent the history of Churchill.
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