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6 days

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Envision Yourself in this Enchanting Escape

Envision Yourself in this
Enchanting Escape

Envision Yourself in this Enchanting Escape

Manitoba Polar Bear Adventure

Manitoba Polar Bear Adventure

Uncover the secrets of Manitoba's stunning wilderness in the heart of "Polar Bear Season." Join the extraordinary adventure to this Canadian wonderland, where you'll witness the majestic polar bears as they make their way to Hudson Bay before winter sets in. Manitoba's vast open spaces hold incredible wonders and stories waiting to be discovered, promising an unforgettable journey for the explorer in you.

Uncover the secrets of Manitoba's stunning wilderness in the heart of "Polar Bear Season." Join the extraordinary adventure to this Canadian wonderland, where you'll witness the majestic polar bears as they make their way to Hudson Bay before winter sets in. Manitoba's vast open spaces hold incredible wonders and stories waiting to be discovered, promising an unforgettable journey for the explorer in you.

why this journey works

Churchill is a logistics problem before it is a wildlife trip — there is no quick way in — and this itinerary solves it cleanly with a private charter flight and Winnipeg bookend nights at The Fort Garry Hotel. The Churchill days are timed to polar bear season, when the bears move toward Hudson Bay ahead of winter. We would never promise a specific sighting, but the structure is honest about what matters: consecutive days in Churchill to give the season a fair chance, with dog sledding and the Arctic landscape filling out the trip on their own merits.

Typical Trip Investment

Typical Trip Investment

Typical Trip Investment

Pricing for this journey depends on your dates, the season, and how you want to travel.

Pricing for this journey depends on your dates, the season, and how you want to travel.

Pricing for this journey depends on your dates, the season, and how you want to travel.

Inspirational Itinerary

Inspirational Itinerary

Inspirational Itinerary

Consider this itinerary a springboard for your dream vacation. You can either adopt it as presented or use elements you love from it.

Consider this itinerary a springboard for your dream vacation. You can either adopt it as presented or use elements you love from it.

Personalized Experience

Personalized Experience

Personalized Experience

We’re dedicated to customizing this journey to match your preferences and travel style, ensuring a unique and unforgettable adventure.

We’re dedicated to customizing this journey to match your preferences and travel style, ensuring a unique and unforgettable adventure.

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Monday - Friday 9.30am - 5pm

why this journey works

Churchill is a logistics problem before it is a wildlife trip — there is no quick way in — and this itinerary solves it cleanly with a private charter flight and Winnipeg bookend nights at The Fort Garry Hotel. The Churchill days are timed to polar bear season, when the bears move toward Hudson Bay ahead of winter. We would never promise a specific sighting, but the structure is honest about what matters: consecutive days in Churchill to give the season a fair chance, with dog sledding and the Arctic landscape filling out the trip on their own merits.

Manitoba Polar Bear Adventure

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Discover the Extraordinary

Discover the Lazy Bear Lodge!

Discover the Lazy Bear Lodge!

Experience the extraordinary in Churchill, the 'Polar Bear Capital of the World.' Nestled in rustic handcrafted log cabins, Lazy Bear Lodge offers cozy comfort with private baths, and hearty homemade meals that warm your soul after thrilling tundra adventures. Gather around the stone fireplace for stories and camaraderie. Owned by passionate naturalist Wally Daudrich, discover the region's secrets and wildlife like never before. Your gateway to the wild starts here.

Experience the extraordinary in Churchill, the 'Polar Bear Capital of the World.' Nestled in rustic handcrafted log cabins, Lazy Bear Lodge offers cozy comfort with private baths, and hearty homemade meals that warm your soul after thrilling tundra adventures. Gather around the stone fireplace for stories and camaraderie. Owned by passionate naturalist Wally Daudrich, discover the region's secrets and wildlife like never before. Your gateway to the wild starts here.

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At a glance

Best for

Best for

Best for

Families and small groups who want polar bear season in Churchill, fully escorted

travel style

travel style

travel style

Arctic wildlife, expedition-style touring, escorted small group

stays

stays

stays

The Fort Garry Hotel; Lazy Bear Lodge in Churchill

highlights

highlights

highlights

  • Private charter flight from Winnipeg to Churchill

  • Polar bear viewing excursions in season

  • A full day in the Arctic landscape around Churchill

  • Dog sledding before the return to Winnipeg

  • Winnipeg bookend nights at The Fort Garry Hotel

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Day 1

Winnipeg

Welcome to Winnipeg

Your adventure begins at 2:00 PM at the The Fort Garry Hotel, where we've got you covered with transfers from Winnipeg International Airport to your downtown Winnipeg hotel. Dive into the heart of Manitoba's capital city, renowned as the "Gateway to the West," on an afternoon sightseeing tour. Explore the Manitoba Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts from the iconic Hudson's Bay Company, one of the world's oldest commercial enterprises with deep ties to Manitoba's history.

The museum's crown jewel is the Nonsuch, an exquisite replica of the 17th-century ship pivotal in the founding of the Hudson's Bay Company in 1670. As evening descends, join us for an exclusive Tauck experience – a private, after-hours cocktail reception and dinner at the Winnipeg Art Gallery. With a remarkable collection of over 24,000 artworks spanning Canadian, Indigenous Canadian, and international artists, the gallery promises a visual feast.

Tonight, you'll also have the privilege of immersing yourself in the cultural traditions of the First Nations through a captivating dance performance, adding a rich layer to your Manitoba exploration.

Day 1

Winnipeg

Welcome to Winnipeg

Your adventure begins at 2:00 PM at the The Fort Garry Hotel, where we've got you covered with transfers from Winnipeg International Airport to your downtown Winnipeg hotel. Dive into the heart of Manitoba's capital city, renowned as the "Gateway to the West," on an afternoon sightseeing tour. Explore the Manitoba Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts from the iconic Hudson's Bay Company, one of the world's oldest commercial enterprises with deep ties to Manitoba's history.

The museum's crown jewel is the Nonsuch, an exquisite replica of the 17th-century ship pivotal in the founding of the Hudson's Bay Company in 1670. As evening descends, join us for an exclusive Tauck experience – a private, after-hours cocktail reception and dinner at the Winnipeg Art Gallery. With a remarkable collection of over 24,000 artworks spanning Canadian, Indigenous Canadian, and international artists, the gallery promises a visual feast.

Tonight, you'll also have the privilege of immersing yourself in the cultural traditions of the First Nations through a captivating dance performance, adding a rich layer to your Manitoba exploration.

Day 1

Winnipeg

Welcome to Winnipeg

Your adventure begins at 2:00 PM at the The Fort Garry Hotel, where we've got you covered with transfers from Winnipeg International Airport to your downtown Winnipeg hotel. Dive into the heart of Manitoba's capital city, renowned as the "Gateway to the West," on an afternoon sightseeing tour. Explore the Manitoba Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts from the iconic Hudson's Bay Company, one of the world's oldest commercial enterprises with deep ties to Manitoba's history.

The museum's crown jewel is the Nonsuch, an exquisite replica of the 17th-century ship pivotal in the founding of the Hudson's Bay Company in 1670. As evening descends, join us for an exclusive Tauck experience – a private, after-hours cocktail reception and dinner at the Winnipeg Art Gallery. With a remarkable collection of over 24,000 artworks spanning Canadian, Indigenous Canadian, and international artists, the gallery promises a visual feast.

Tonight, you'll also have the privilege of immersing yourself in the cultural traditions of the First Nations through a captivating dance performance, adding a rich layer to your Manitoba exploration.

Day 2

Winnipeg » Churchill

Private charter flight to Churchill

Get ready to rise with the sun as we embark on an early morning private charter flight to Churchill, renowned as the "Polar Bear Capital of the World." This remote outpost, with a population of approximately 950+, is accessible solely by boat, plane, or train, making it a true Arctic gem.

Upon arrival, a guided tour will introduce you to Churchill's unique character. Situated along the shores of Hudson Bay, at the confluence of two distinct eco-regions – the boreal forest to the south and the Arctic tundra to the north – Churchill is an isolated yet thriving hub teeming with Arctic wildlife. From waterfowl and beluga whales to seals and the mighty polar bear, this town embodies the wild spirit of the North.

Your home for the next three nights is the Lazy Bear Lodge, an architectural marvel and the largest log building in Manitoba. Crafted in a style reminiscent of the fur trading era, it's constructed from fire-killed logs, giving it a rustic charm that harks back to a bygone era.

Tonight, you'll savor a hearty dinner at the lodge, setting the stage for the incredible Arctic adventures that await you.

Day 2

Winnipeg » Churchill

Private charter flight to Churchill

Get ready to rise with the sun as we embark on an early morning private charter flight to Churchill, renowned as the "Polar Bear Capital of the World." This remote outpost, with a population of approximately 950+, is accessible solely by boat, plane, or train, making it a true Arctic gem.

Upon arrival, a guided tour will introduce you to Churchill's unique character. Situated along the shores of Hudson Bay, at the confluence of two distinct eco-regions – the boreal forest to the south and the Arctic tundra to the north – Churchill is an isolated yet thriving hub teeming with Arctic wildlife. From waterfowl and beluga whales to seals and the mighty polar bear, this town embodies the wild spirit of the North.

Your home for the next three nights is the Lazy Bear Lodge, an architectural marvel and the largest log building in Manitoba. Crafted in a style reminiscent of the fur trading era, it's constructed from fire-killed logs, giving it a rustic charm that harks back to a bygone era.

Tonight, you'll savor a hearty dinner at the lodge, setting the stage for the incredible Arctic adventures that await you.

Day 2

Winnipeg » Churchill

Private charter flight to Churchill

Get ready to rise with the sun as we embark on an early morning private charter flight to Churchill, renowned as the "Polar Bear Capital of the World." This remote outpost, with a population of approximately 950+, is accessible solely by boat, plane, or train, making it a true Arctic gem.

Upon arrival, a guided tour will introduce you to Churchill's unique character. Situated along the shores of Hudson Bay, at the confluence of two distinct eco-regions – the boreal forest to the south and the Arctic tundra to the north – Churchill is an isolated yet thriving hub teeming with Arctic wildlife. From waterfowl and beluga whales to seals and the mighty polar bear, this town embodies the wild spirit of the North.

Your home for the next three nights is the Lazy Bear Lodge, an architectural marvel and the largest log building in Manitoba. Crafted in a style reminiscent of the fur trading era, it's constructed from fire-killed logs, giving it a rustic charm that harks back to a bygone era.

Tonight, you'll savor a hearty dinner at the lodge, setting the stage for the incredible Arctic adventures that await you.

Day 3

Churchill

The Polar Bears of Churchill

Embark on an extraordinary full-day adventure into the heart of bear country aboard a specially designed tundra vehicle. The mission: to encounter the magnificent "Polar Bears of Churchill" in their natural habitat. Each autumn, these awe-inspiring creatures make their way from the frigid inland areas to Churchill, where they gather for their winter food-hunting season.

With unrestricted views from the safety of our vehicle, you'll have unparalleled opportunities to witness these incredible bears as they go about their daily lives. Keep your camera close – this is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to capture these majestic animals in their pristine environment.

Throughout the journey, your expert naturalist guide will provide invaluable insights into the ongoing conservation efforts aimed at safeguarding these beautiful animals from the environmental challenges and other threats they face. Today's encounter with these polar bears is bound to be a highlight of your Manitoba adventure, etching unforgettable memories into your heart.

Day 3

Churchill

The Polar Bears of Churchill

Embark on an extraordinary full-day adventure into the heart of bear country aboard a specially designed tundra vehicle. The mission: to encounter the magnificent "Polar Bears of Churchill" in their natural habitat. Each autumn, these awe-inspiring creatures make their way from the frigid inland areas to Churchill, where they gather for their winter food-hunting season.

With unrestricted views from the safety of our vehicle, you'll have unparalleled opportunities to witness these incredible bears as they go about their daily lives. Keep your camera close – this is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to capture these majestic animals in their pristine environment.

Throughout the journey, your expert naturalist guide will provide invaluable insights into the ongoing conservation efforts aimed at safeguarding these beautiful animals from the environmental challenges and other threats they face. Today's encounter with these polar bears is bound to be a highlight of your Manitoba adventure, etching unforgettable memories into your heart.

Day 3

Churchill

The Polar Bears of Churchill

Embark on an extraordinary full-day adventure into the heart of bear country aboard a specially designed tundra vehicle. The mission: to encounter the magnificent "Polar Bears of Churchill" in their natural habitat. Each autumn, these awe-inspiring creatures make their way from the frigid inland areas to Churchill, where they gather for their winter food-hunting season.

With unrestricted views from the safety of our vehicle, you'll have unparalleled opportunities to witness these incredible bears as they go about their daily lives. Keep your camera close – this is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to capture these majestic animals in their pristine environment.

Throughout the journey, your expert naturalist guide will provide invaluable insights into the ongoing conservation efforts aimed at safeguarding these beautiful animals from the environmental challenges and other threats they face. Today's encounter with these polar bears is bound to be a highlight of your Manitoba adventure, etching unforgettable memories into your heart.

Day 4

Churchill

A day in the Arctic wonderland

Your adventure continues with a visit to the Eskimo Museum, a treasure trove of Inuit history and art. This museum houses one of Canada's oldest and most extensive collections of Inuit artifacts and sculptures, shedding light on the resilient lives of indigenous peoples who have thrived in this harsh environment for centuries. Prepare for another thrilling half-day expedition across the subarctic plains, guided by our naturalist.

Keep your eyes peeled for the local wildlife – majestic snowy owls with wingspans reaching four to five feet, falcons gracefully cruising over the bushes, and agile white arctic foxes trotting across the flats. They are all on the hunt for unsuspecting prey, particularly the lemmings, which occupy the lowest rung of the food chain in this remote wilderness.

After an exhilarating day, return to the lodge and unwind by a crackling fire, relishing the warmth and camaraderie of your fellow adventurers.

Day 4

Churchill

A day in the Arctic wonderland

Your adventure continues with a visit to the Eskimo Museum, a treasure trove of Inuit history and art. This museum houses one of Canada's oldest and most extensive collections of Inuit artifacts and sculptures, shedding light on the resilient lives of indigenous peoples who have thrived in this harsh environment for centuries. Prepare for another thrilling half-day expedition across the subarctic plains, guided by our naturalist.

Keep your eyes peeled for the local wildlife – majestic snowy owls with wingspans reaching four to five feet, falcons gracefully cruising over the bushes, and agile white arctic foxes trotting across the flats. They are all on the hunt for unsuspecting prey, particularly the lemmings, which occupy the lowest rung of the food chain in this remote wilderness.

After an exhilarating day, return to the lodge and unwind by a crackling fire, relishing the warmth and camaraderie of your fellow adventurers.

Day 4

Churchill

A day in the Arctic wonderland

Your adventure continues with a visit to the Eskimo Museum, a treasure trove of Inuit history and art. This museum houses one of Canada's oldest and most extensive collections of Inuit artifacts and sculptures, shedding light on the resilient lives of indigenous peoples who have thrived in this harsh environment for centuries. Prepare for another thrilling half-day expedition across the subarctic plains, guided by our naturalist.

Keep your eyes peeled for the local wildlife – majestic snowy owls with wingspans reaching four to five feet, falcons gracefully cruising over the bushes, and agile white arctic foxes trotting across the flats. They are all on the hunt for unsuspecting prey, particularly the lemmings, which occupy the lowest rung of the food chain in this remote wilderness.

After an exhilarating day, return to the lodge and unwind by a crackling fire, relishing the warmth and camaraderie of your fellow adventurers.

Day 5

Churchill » Winnipeg

Dogs, sledding & back to Winnipeg

Today, your thrilling Manitoba adventure delves into the fascinating world of dog sledding, a beloved local pastime in this Arctic wilderness. Begin with an enlightening demonstration by skilled dog trainers, gaining insights into this time-honored sport.

The highlight of your day is when you step onto a sled yourself, pulled by a team of eager and energetic canine companions. Feel the exhilaration as you glide over the pristine tundra, led by these remarkable dogs, and immerse yourself in the captivating landscape.

In the afternoon, a private charter flight whisks you back to Winnipeg, where you'll enjoy your final overnight stay. Join us for a farewell reception and dinner at the inviting The Fort Garry Hotel, where you can reminisce about your incredible journey through Manitoba.

Day 5

Churchill » Winnipeg

Dogs, sledding & back to Winnipeg

Today, your thrilling Manitoba adventure delves into the fascinating world of dog sledding, a beloved local pastime in this Arctic wilderness. Begin with an enlightening demonstration by skilled dog trainers, gaining insights into this time-honored sport.

The highlight of your day is when you step onto a sled yourself, pulled by a team of eager and energetic canine companions. Feel the exhilaration as you glide over the pristine tundra, led by these remarkable dogs, and immerse yourself in the captivating landscape.

In the afternoon, a private charter flight whisks you back to Winnipeg, where you'll enjoy your final overnight stay. Join us for a farewell reception and dinner at the inviting The Fort Garry Hotel, where you can reminisce about your incredible journey through Manitoba.

Day 5

Churchill » Winnipeg

Dogs, sledding & back to Winnipeg

Today, your thrilling Manitoba adventure delves into the fascinating world of dog sledding, a beloved local pastime in this Arctic wilderness. Begin with an enlightening demonstration by skilled dog trainers, gaining insights into this time-honored sport.

The highlight of your day is when you step onto a sled yourself, pulled by a team of eager and energetic canine companions. Feel the exhilaration as you glide over the pristine tundra, led by these remarkable dogs, and immerse yourself in the captivating landscape.

In the afternoon, a private charter flight whisks you back to Winnipeg, where you'll enjoy your final overnight stay. Join us for a farewell reception and dinner at the inviting The Fort Garry Hotel, where you can reminisce about your incredible journey through Manitoba.

Day 6

Winnipeg

Journey Home

Your extraordinary Manitoba adventure concludes in Winnipeg. Depart for home at your convenience, with a transfer included from the The Fort Garry Hotel to Winnipeg Airport. Be sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your flight for a smooth check-in process. As you depart, carry with you the unforgettable memories and experiences from your remarkable journey through Manitoba's pristine wilderness and vibrant culture.

Day 6

Winnipeg

Journey Home

Your extraordinary Manitoba adventure concludes in Winnipeg. Depart for home at your convenience, with a transfer included from the The Fort Garry Hotel to Winnipeg Airport. Be sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your flight for a smooth check-in process. As you depart, carry with you the unforgettable memories and experiences from your remarkable journey through Manitoba's pristine wilderness and vibrant culture.

Day 6

Winnipeg

Journey Home

Your extraordinary Manitoba adventure concludes in Winnipeg. Depart for home at your convenience, with a transfer included from the The Fort Garry Hotel to Winnipeg Airport. Be sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your flight for a smooth check-in process. As you depart, carry with you the unforgettable memories and experiences from your remarkable journey through Manitoba's pristine wilderness and vibrant culture.

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Handpicked accommodations for your
relaxation

Handpicked accommodations for your relaxation

The Fort Garry Hotel

A storied Winnipeg landmark with grand public spaces, characterful rooms, spa facilities, and a central location convenient for the city's cultural attractions.

The Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Canada. Photo credit: Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba (43067931645) by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fort_Garry_Hotel,_Winnipeg,_Manitoba_(43067931645).jpg
The Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Canada. Photo credit: Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba (43067931645) by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fort_Garry_Hotel,_Winnipeg,_Manitoba_(43067931645).jpg
The Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Canada. Photo credit: Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba (43067931645) by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fort_Garry_Hotel,_Winnipeg,_Manitoba_(43067931645).jpg
The Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Canada. Photo credit: Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba (43067931645) by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fort_Garry_Hotel,_Winnipeg,_Manitoba_(43067931645).jpg
The Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Canada. Photo credit: Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba (43067931645) by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fort_Garry_Hotel,_Winnipeg,_Manitoba_(43067931645).jpg

The Fort Garry Hotel

A storied Winnipeg landmark with grand public spaces, characterful rooms, spa facilities, and a central location convenient for the city's cultural attractions.

The Fort Garry Hotel

A storied Winnipeg landmark with grand public spaces, characterful rooms, spa facilities, and a central location convenient for the city's cultural attractions.

The Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Canada. Photo credit: Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba (43067931645) by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fort_Garry_Hotel,_Winnipeg,_Manitoba_(43067931645).jpg
The Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Canada. Photo credit: Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba (43067931645) by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fort_Garry_Hotel,_Winnipeg,_Manitoba_(43067931645).jpg
The Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Canada. Photo credit: Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba (43067931645) by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fort_Garry_Hotel,_Winnipeg,_Manitoba_(43067931645).jpg
The Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Canada. Photo credit: Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba (43067931645) by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fort_Garry_Hotel,_Winnipeg,_Manitoba_(43067931645).jpg
The Fort Garry Hotel — Winnipeg, Canada. Photo credit: Fort Garry Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba (43067931645) by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fort_Garry_Hotel,_Winnipeg,_Manitoba_(43067931645).jpg

Lazy Bear Lodge in Churchill

Experience the arctic's enduring thrill at Lazy Bear Lodge, where your northern adventure continues even indoors. This lodge is unlike any other, built with reclaimed timber from a boreal forest fire. Handcrafted logs fit seamlessly together, giving the impression of melted wood. Authenticity echoes through every detail, including windows salvaged from an 1800s Hudson Bay Trading Post with the telltale waves of old glass.

As you step inside, you're greeted by the welcoming warmth of a massive stone fireplace, an architectural marvel hewn from a colossal 20,000-pound stone block. Even the lodge's floor tells a story, repurposed from Douglas Fir originally part of the Canadian National Railway warehouse constructed in the early 1920s.

Your stay at Lazy Bear Lodge promises to be as distinctive an adventure as the expeditions you'll embark on. It's a place where the spirit of the North lives in every facet of its design and construction.

Lazy Bear Lodge in Churchill

Experience the arctic's enduring thrill at Lazy Bear Lodge, where your northern adventure continues even indoors. This lodge is unlike any other, built with reclaimed timber from a boreal forest fire. Handcrafted logs fit seamlessly together, giving the impression of melted wood. Authenticity echoes through every detail, including windows salvaged from an 1800s Hudson Bay Trading Post with the telltale waves of old glass.

As you step inside, you're greeted by the welcoming warmth of a massive stone fireplace, an architectural marvel hewn from a colossal 20,000-pound stone block. Even the lodge's floor tells a story, repurposed from Douglas Fir originally part of the Canadian National Railway warehouse constructed in the early 1920s.

Your stay at Lazy Bear Lodge promises to be as distinctive an adventure as the expeditions you'll embark on. It's a place where the spirit of the North lives in every facet of its design and construction.

Lazy Bear Lodge in Churchill

Experience the arctic's enduring thrill at Lazy Bear Lodge, where your northern adventure continues even indoors. This lodge is unlike any other, built with reclaimed timber from a boreal forest fire. Handcrafted logs fit seamlessly together, giving the impression of melted wood. Authenticity echoes through every detail, including windows salvaged from an 1800s Hudson Bay Trading Post with the telltale waves of old glass.

As you step inside, you're greeted by the welcoming warmth of a massive stone fireplace, an architectural marvel hewn from a colossal 20,000-pound stone block. Even the lodge's floor tells a story, repurposed from Douglas Fir originally part of the Canadian National Railway warehouse constructed in the early 1920s.

Your stay at Lazy Bear Lodge promises to be as distinctive an adventure as the expeditions you'll embark on. It's a place where the spirit of the North lives in every facet of its design and construction.

As a Virtuoso travel agency, we don’t just book your stay, we help elevate it. At select Virtuoso-preferred properties, we can add special privileges such as complimentary breakfast, resort credits, room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out, subject to availability.

As a Virtuoso travel agency, we don’t just book your stay, we help elevate it. At select Virtuoso-preferred properties, we can add special privileges such as complimentary breakfast, resort credits, room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out, subject to availability.

As a Virtuoso travel agency, we don’t just book your stay, we help elevate it. At select Virtuoso-preferred properties, we can add special privileges such as complimentary breakfast, resort credits, room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out, subject to availability.

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Pricing

Typical Trip Investment

Contact us for pricing.

Contact us for pricing.

What is a Typical Trip Investment?

To help you plan, many of our sample itineraries include a Typical Trip Investment rather than a fixed price.

Because every Evyssa journey is custom designed, pricing varies based on your travel dates, availability, room category, airfare (when included), exchange rates, and the experiences you choose. Instead of providing a price that may no longer be available when you’re ready to book, we offer a realistic investment range based on what similar trips typically cost.

Our Typical Trip Investment reflects the itinerary shown and is generally based on:

  • Double occupancy

  • Luxury accommodations similar to those featured

  • The private transfers, tours, and experiences described

  • Typical seasonal pricing at the time the itinerary was created

  • Standard service levels unless otherwise noted

Final pricing is confirmed only after your travel dates and preferences are finalized and suppliers confirm availability. During the planning process, we’ll present the best available options and pricing for your specific trip, along with any alternatives that may offer greater value.

Our goal is complete transparency—so you’ll always understand what is included, what may affect pricing, and how to make informed decisions before booking.

What is a Typical Trip Investment?

To help you plan, many of our sample itineraries include a Typical Trip Investment rather than a fixed price.

Because every Evyssa journey is custom designed, pricing varies based on your travel dates, availability, room category, airfare (when included), exchange rates, and the experiences you choose. Instead of providing a price that may no longer be available when you’re ready to book, we offer a realistic investment range based on what similar trips typically cost.

Our Typical Trip Investment reflects the itinerary shown and is generally based on:

  • Double occupancy

  • Luxury accommodations similar to those featured

  • The private transfers, tours, and experiences described

  • Typical seasonal pricing at the time the itinerary was created

  • Standard service levels unless otherwise noted

Final pricing is confirmed only after your travel dates and preferences are finalized and suppliers confirm availability. During the planning process, we’ll present the best available options and pricing for your specific trip, along with any alternatives that may offer greater value.

Our goal is complete transparency—so you’ll always understand what is included, what may affect pricing, and how to make informed decisions before booking.

LUXURY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT SERVICES

How do we work?

Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.

LUXURY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT SERVICES

How do we work?

Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.

LUXURY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT SERVICES

How do we work?

Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.

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Anticipation is killing you?
Let’s get ahead of the game.

We know the feeling, that spark when you start imagining the next adventure. So why wait? Set the direction, and we’ll refine it from there. Explore how your journey could unfold, then let us make it unmistakably yours.

plan your travel today

Anticipation is killing you?
Let’s get ahead of the game.

We know the feeling, that spark when you start imagining the next adventure. So why wait? Set the direction, and we’ll refine it from there. Explore how your journey could unfold, then let us make it unmistakably yours.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

At Evyssa Vacations, we believe your trip should be a reflection of your unique desires and experiences. That’s why we offer a range of accommodations, from lavish 5-star hotels to charming boutique inns, all handpicked to suit your personal style.

We’ll work closely with you to craft an itinerary that explores the must-see attractions and hidden local gems, ensuring you embark on a journey that truly resonates with you. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or seeking personal discovery, our team will pour their hearts into creating the vacation of your dreams, with no fixed schedules to hold you back.

While your international flights and travel insurance are not included, we’re here to assist you every step of the way. Our team can offer recommendations and support to protect your investment and give you peace of mind.

At the end of the day, we’re not just selling you a package - we’re crafting a deeply personal adventure that will leave an indelible mark on your heart. Let us be your guide as you embark on the trip of a lifetime.

Exclusions

Airfare

*We have consolidator and published airfare contracts available with all major airlines. If you’d like our assistance in securing your flight itinerary, please submit your request by clicking HERE.

‍Travel Insurance

*Our preferred travel insurance partner is Travel Insured. We recommend the Worldwide Trip Protector policy. Submit your Travel Insurance Request by clicking HERE or access their website by clicking HERE to get a quote and purchase the policy. Coverage and policy details HERE.

‍Terms and Conditions

See Global Voyages Inc. dba Evyssa Vacations' Terms and Conditions by clicking HERE.

FAQ

Questions? We have answers.

Who is the Manitoba Polar Bear Adventure designed for?

When does the polar bear itinerary take place?

Are polar bear sightings guaranteed?

How is the six-day trip paced?

Where do travelers stay in Winnipeg and Churchill?

How is pricing handled for the Manitoba adventure?

Can this escorted wildlife journey be customized?

What does dog sledding add to the journey?

Why plan the Manitoba Polar Bear Adventure with Evyssa?

FAQ

Questions?
We have answers.

Who is the Manitoba Polar Bear Adventure designed for?

When does the polar bear itinerary take place?

Are polar bear sightings guaranteed?

How is the six-day trip paced?

Where do travelers stay in Winnipeg and Churchill?

How is pricing handled for the Manitoba adventure?

Can this escorted wildlife journey be customized?

What does dog sledding add to the journey?

Why plan the Manitoba Polar Bear Adventure with Evyssa?

FAQ

Questions? We have answers.

Who is the Manitoba Polar Bear Adventure designed for?

When does the polar bear itinerary take place?

Are polar bear sightings guaranteed?

How is the six-day trip paced?

Where do travelers stay in Winnipeg and Churchill?

How is pricing handled for the Manitoba adventure?

Can this escorted wildlife journey be customized?

What does dog sledding add to the journey?

Why plan the Manitoba Polar Bear Adventure with Evyssa?

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Family adventures made simple

From toddlers to teens, we handle the logistics so your whole family can just enjoy the trip.

Ideas based on our experience.

Making the best decisions.

Custom itineraries.

Hire your luxury travel agent

Family adventures made simple

From toddlers to teens, we handle the logistics so your whole family can just enjoy the trip.

Ideas based on our experience.

Making the best decisions.

Custom itineraries.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

As Seen In

We’re grateful that our passion for extraordinary travel experiences is recognized and shared by trusted voices and storytellers.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

As Seen In

We’re grateful that our passion for extraordinary travel experiences is recognized and shared by trusted voices and storytellers.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

As Seen In

We’re grateful that our passion for extraordinary travel experiences is recognized and shared by trusted voices and storytellers.

What you will receive

First-hand knowledge

Our team brings you a wealth of expertise built from personal visits to destinations, industry certifications, participation in leading travel conferences, and strong local connections through our land operators. This extensive knowledge allows us to provide practical insights and insider recommendations for your journey.

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Handpicked Premium Partners

We aim to connect you with trusted partners—including accommodations, guides, and local providers—selected through rigorous standards and direct experience. Our recommendations are intended to offer quality and unique opportunities, while allowing flexibility based on your preferences and budget.

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Around the Clock Support

Travel with peace of mind knowing you have assistance before, during and after your trip. Whether you encounter an issue or need assistance, dedicated support is available to help you resolve problems.

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End-to-End Travel Planning Services

We can handle every detail of your journey, from the first idea to your return home. Our advisors design seamless itineraries, anticipate challenges, and ensure nothing is overlooked, making your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible—while giving you the flexibility to choose the extent of services that fit your preferences.

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Hassle-Free Planning

Preparing for your trip can be straightforward with our guidance. We assist you every step of the way with information about entry requirements, sharing practical travel tips, in-depth destination information, proper travel insurance options, and more. We aim to help you stay organized and confident, so you can focus on looking forward to your journey rather than worrying about the details.

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Personal Travel App

Itinerary details, tickets, and travel confirmations—all in one place. Our platform keeps your essential travel documents organized and easy to access whenever you need them. With everything consolidated in a single location, you can quickly review your plans, make updates if needed, and travel with greater peace of mind knowing that all your important information is at your fingertips.

What you will receive

First-hand knowledge

Our team brings you a wealth of expertise built from personal visits to destinations, industry certifications, participation in leading travel conferences, and strong local connections through our land operators. This extensive knowledge allows us to provide practical insights and insider recommendations for your journey.

Handpicked Premium Partners icon

Handpicked Premium Partners

We aim to connect you with trusted partners—including accommodations, guides, and local providers—selected through rigorous standards and direct experience. Our recommendations are intended to offer quality and unique opportunities, while allowing flexibility based on your preferences and budget.

Around the Clock Support icon

Around the Clock Support

Travel with peace of mind knowing you have assistance before, during and after your trip. Whether you encounter an issue or need assistance, dedicated support is available to help you resolve problems.

End-to-End Travel Planning Services icon

End-to-End Travel Planning Services

We can handle every detail of your journey, from the first idea to your return home. Our advisors design seamless itineraries, anticipate challenges, and ensure nothing is overlooked, making your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible—while giving you the flexibility to choose the extent of services that fit your preferences.

Hassle-Free Planning icon

Hassle-Free Planning

Preparing for your trip can be straightforward with our guidance. We assist you every step of the way with information about entry requirements, sharing practical travel tips, in-depth destination information, proper travel insurance options, and more. We aim to help you stay organized and confident, so you can focus on looking forward to your journey rather than worrying about the details.

Personal Travel App icon

Personal Travel App

Itinerary details, tickets, and travel confirmations—all in one place. Our platform keeps your essential travel documents organized and easy to access whenever you need them. With everything consolidated in a single location, you can quickly review your plans, make updates if needed, and travel with greater peace of mind knowing that all your important information is at your fingertips.

What you will receive

First-hand knowledge

Our team brings you a wealth of expertise built from personal visits to destinations, industry certifications, participation in leading travel conferences, and strong local connections through our land operators. This extensive knowledge allows us to provide practical insights and insider recommendations for your journey.

Handpicked Premium Partners icon

Handpicked Premium Partners

We aim to connect you with trusted partners—including accommodations, guides, and local providers—selected through rigorous standards and direct experience. Our recommendations are intended to offer quality and unique opportunities, while allowing flexibility based on your preferences and budget.

Around the Clock Support icon

Around the Clock Support

Travel with peace of mind knowing you have assistance before, during and after your trip. Whether you encounter an issue or need assistance, dedicated support is available to help you resolve problems.

End-to-End Travel Planning Services icon

End-to-End Travel Planning Services

We can handle every detail of your journey, from the first idea to your return home. Our advisors design seamless itineraries, anticipate challenges, and ensure nothing is overlooked, making your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible—while giving you the flexibility to choose the extent of services that fit your preferences.

Hassle-Free Planning icon

Hassle-Free Planning

Preparing for your trip can be straightforward with our guidance. We assist you every step of the way with information about entry requirements, sharing practical travel tips, in-depth destination information, proper travel insurance options, and more. We aim to help you stay organized and confident, so you can focus on looking forward to your journey rather than worrying about the details.

Personal Travel App icon

Personal Travel App

Itinerary details, tickets, and travel confirmations—all in one place. Our platform keeps your essential travel documents organized and easy to access whenever you need them. With everything consolidated in a single location, you can quickly review your plans, make updates if needed, and travel with greater peace of mind knowing that all your important information is at your fingertips.