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Though polar bears are the highlight of the trip they are not the only attraction. You will have a chance to explore the arctic tundra along the Hudson Bay coast and venture into the treeline of the vast boreal forest of the Canadian Shield. Caribou, arctic fox, red fox, arctic hare and lemmings are all likely to be encountered, as well as the snowy owl, gyrfalcon, ptarmigans and other arctic birds.
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| Season: October to November |
| Suggested Clothing: Clothing to suit a variety of cold weather conditions, wind breaker, wind pants, warm coat, sweater, fleece clothing, hat, gloves, scarf, snow boots, warm socks, long underwear. |
| Difficulty: Easy |
| Restrictions: Minimum age of 10 years old required. |
| Maximum Number of People: 16 |
| Equipment Provided: Tundra vehicles, helicopter tour. |
| Transportation: Trips originate and end in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Price includes transportation from Winnipeg to Churchill. |
| Accommodations: Accommodations are in hotels in Winnipeg and Churchill. |
| Meal Information: Great food and picnic lunches are all included. |
| Guide Information: Your guides are professional naturalists with extensive experience with both the natural and cultural heritage of the Churchill region. They have over 16 years of experience in conducting polar bear tours. |
| Weather Information: Early winter temperatures average between -5 and -20 degrees celsius. |
| Comments: Trips include a 1 hour helicopter tour. |
| Trip Duration |
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5 days
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$3095.00 per person US funds Hotel accommodations, double occupancy, October 13-17, 2008 |
6 days

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$3795.00 per person US funds Hotel accommodations, double occupancy. October 16-21, October 23-28, November 14-19, 2008 |
7 days
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$4195.00 per person US funds Hotel accommodations, double occupancy. November 10-16, 2008 |
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