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You will also have the opportunity to observe and photograph shorebirds, raptors and migratory waterfowl. Caribou herds, barrens grizzly, rich Inuit history and archaeological sites help round out this most unusual photography base-camp.
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| Season: July 24, 2009 to August 7, 2009 |
| Requirements: Sleeping bag to -10 degrees Celsius, sleeping pad (ie. Thermorest), pillow, towels, daypack, flashlight. |
| Suggested Items: Camera and lots of film, binoculars, sunscreen, sunglasses, pocketknife. |
| Suggested Clothing: Warm clothing to suit a variety of weather conditions, warm coat, rain gear, hat, gloves, fleece underclothes, comfortable hiking boots. Outer garments made out of cotton or wool are best (plastic is too noisy) and all clothes should be dull colored or camouflaged. No flourescent clothing! |
| Difficulty: Easy/Intermediate |
| Restrictions: 75 lbs weight limit on luggage. |
| Maximum Number of People: 8 |
| Equipment Provided: Camping and expedition equipment, float-equipped aircraft support on-site while at the basecamp, satellite telephone service. |
| Transportation: Trips originate and end in the community of Baker Lake, Nunavut. Baker Lake is accessible by air from Winnipeg, Manitoba on Calm Air. |
| Accommodations: Accommodations in heated Hansen Weatherport quonset hut tents. Dining room and shower facility at the main basecamp. Hotel stays in Yellowknife and/or Lutsel K'e before and after the trip will be necessary and are not included in the price. |
| Meal Information: All meals are prepared and served fresh daily. |
| Guide Information: Your guides are qualified biologists and photographers. |
| Weather Information: Summer temperatures average between 10-15 degrees Celsius. Expect near 24 hours of daylight in this land of the midnight sun. Be aware of the possibility of inclement weather such as cold temperatures and high winds. |
| Comments: This trip is suitable for all ages in moderate physical condition. Expect to hike 3-8 km per day over easy terrain, carrying a day pack. Some basic hiking experience would be an asset. |
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15 days
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$12500.00* per couple
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15 days
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$7500.00* per person
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*Please add 5% Goods and Services Tax
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