The Churchill Polar Bear Adventure Tour offers a unique opportunity to witness polar bears in their natural Arctic habitat. Starting in Churchill, Manitoba, this tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the tundra, where you’ll travel in specialized Tundra Buggy vehicles for close-up encounters with these magnificent creatures. With expert guides leading the way, you'll have the chance to observe polar bears and other Arctic wildlife, including seals and migratory birds, in their untouched environment.
Aside from wildlife viewing, the tour provides a chance to learn about the rich history and culture of Churchill. You’ll explore the town’s fascinating role in Arctic exploration and indigenous history, while also experiencing the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a photographer, or simply seeking an adventure in one of the world’s most remote regions, the Classic Churchill Polar Bear Adventure offers an unforgettable experience.
Churchill Polar Bear Adventure Tour
The Churchill Polar Bear Adventure Tour offers a unique opportunity to witness polar bears in their natural Arctic habitat. Starting in Churchill, Manitoba, this tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the tundra, where you’ll travel in specialized Tundra Buggy vehicles for close-up encounters with these magnificent creatures. With expert guides leading the way, you'll have the chance to observe polar bears and other Arctic wildlife, including seals and migratory birds, in their untouched environment.
Aside from wildlife viewing, the tour provides a chance to learn about the rich history and culture of Churchill. You’ll explore the town’s fascinating role in Arctic exploration and indigenous history, while also experiencing the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a photographer, or simply seeking an adventure in one of the world’s most remote regions, the Classic Churchill Polar Bear Adventure offers an unforgettable experience.
Spot polar bears in the wild on a thrilling Arctic adventure.
Learn about the region’s unique wildlife from expert guides.
Capture unforgettable photos of polar bears and other Arctic creatures.
Explore Churchill’s rich history and culture on a guided tour.
Trip map for Churchill Polar Bear Adventure Tour
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Upon arrival in Winnipeg, check into your hotel. In the evening, meet your guide for a welcome briefing, where you'll have the chance to ask questions and learn about the upcoming adventures.
After breakfast, travel to the private terminal for your flight to Churchill, which takes approximately 2.5 hours. Upon arrival, enjoy a tour of Churchill and its surrounding areas, including a brief stop at Manitoba Conservation’s Polar Bear Holding Facility for taking photos. After lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Polar Bear International House and learn about polar bears, climate change, and more. Next stop is Parks Canada Visitor Centre for an introduction to Churchill's history, including its role in the fur trade and wildlife. The day ends with a group dinner.
After breakfast, head to the Tundra Buggy Dock for a full-day adventure in the Tundra Buggy. As you journey through the tundra, your expert guide will provide insights into the local flora and fauna. You'll have the chance to spot polar bears and other Arctic wildlife.
Today is all about northern culture. First excursion of the day is a dog sledding experience with a local musher. After lunch you will visit the Itsanitaq Museum, which showcases art and artifacts from indigenous culture. After your activities, enjoy free time to explore local shops and restaurants.
On the last day in Churchill, enjoy another exciting full-day Tundra Buggy adventure in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area. After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the Tundra Buggy Dock for one last opportunity to explore the tundra and search for polar bears and other wildlife. The day is filled with amazing wildlife encounters and fantastic photography opportunities. After this memorable day on the tundra, you’ll head back to Churchill for your return flight to Winnipeg. Once in Winnipeg, you’ll check into your hotel and have the rest of the evening free to relax.
On the final day of your adventure, you have the freedom to depart Winnipeg at your leisure.
The reviews below are from all the tours organized by the local team in Canada.
This is a fixed-departure tour where you would be joining a group. The prices below are per person.
Single Supplement: $895USD
| Start | Finish | Duration | Places Left | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-10-08 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 4 Spaces Left | 2025-10-13 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 4 | $7,150USD | ||
2025-10-13 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 5+ Spaces Left | 2025-10-18 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 5+ | $7,150USD | ||
2025-10-16 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 5+ Spaces Left | 2025-10-21 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 5+ | $7,150USD | ||
2025-10-22 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 0 Spaces Left | 2025-10-27 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 0 | $7,150USD | ||
2025-10-25 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 0 Spaces Left | 2025-10-30 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 0 | $7,150USD | ||
2025-10-28 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 0 Spaces Left | 2025-11-02 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 0 | $7,150USD | ||
2025-10-31 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 4 Spaces Left | 2025-11-05 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 4 | $7,150USD | ||
2025-11-03 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 0 Spaces Left | 2025-11-08 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 0 | $7,150USD | ||
2025-11-06 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 0 Spaces Left | 2025-11-11 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 0 | $7,150USD | ||
2025-11-12 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 0 Spaces Left | 2025-11-17 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 0 | $7,150USD | ||
2025-11-15 Winnipeg, Canada 6 days / 5+ Spaces Left | 2025-11-20 Winnipeg, Canada | 6 | 5+ | $7,150USD |
Meals
4 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 4 dinners are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 5 nights are included.
Transportation during the Tour
Transportation for you and your luggage are included throughout the tour.
Also included
- English-speaking guide
- Excursions mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees where applicable
- Flights between Winnipeg and Churchill
- All taxes are included in the tour price
Not Included
- Flights to and from Winnipeg
- Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
- Gratuities for tour guides or other staff if desired
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
Optional Extras
- Additional nights before or after the tour
- Single occupancy upgrades
- Optional activities or excursions
- Airport transfers
Accommodation for Churchill Polar Bear Adventure Tour
This tour is based in hotels. In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.
Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement to have a private room in a hotel where possible. Solo travellers may be required to pay a supplement.
Non-Standard Cancellation
How hard is the Churchill Polar Bear Adventure Tour?
We rate this tour as a 2/5. This tour primarily involves traveling in Tundra Buggy vehicles, requiring minimal physical effort. Walking is limited, mostly on flat and easily accessible terrain. While weather conditions can be cold and windy, there are no strenuous activities involved. Overall, the tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Do I need a visa to travel to Canada?
Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.
Are meals included on the Churchill Polar Bear Adventure Tour?
4 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners are included.
Do I need insurance?
Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover all the activities listed on the tour. Get your travel insurance.
How do I get to Winnipeg to start this tour?
Fly into Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG).
Is the Churchill Polar Bear Adventure Tour in English?
Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.
Where does the Churchill Polar Bear Adventure Tourend?
The tour ends in Winnipeg, where the group will return after the Churchill portion of the tour. After a final day of activities and free time in Churchill, you’ll fly back to Winnipeg for the concluding night.
Do I need special vaccines to travel to Canada?
Check with your family doctor.
Are there any travel restrictions for Canada?
Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK ‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.
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