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Day 4: Hudson Bay Cruise
Our day is spent on the only Arctic touring vessel with 2026 DEPARTURES CANADA
underwater viewing, the Matonabee, as we glide along
the pristine waters of Hudson Bay, the world’s second- ○○○○○○
largest bay. This beautiful coastline boasts Inuit villages
and historic ruins of the region’s original settlers, the JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN
Thule. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of wildlife, ○ ● ○○○○
such as beluga whales, polar bears, countless sea birds,
and maybe even seals, walruses, or caribou! MEALS B+L+D JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
From $9,999 per person
Day 5: Beluga Whales & Prince of Wales Fort Triple/Quad subject to availability
Over 50,000 beluga whales call Hudson Bay home this Visit holidayvacations.com or scan the QR code for
time of year, and we’re off to see more of them today! available dates and departure cities, or to book now!
Step aboard a zodiac for an exhilarating experience
with vistas of unspoiled landscapes while our onboard Valid passport required
expert guide helps us locate the distinctive white bodies Deposit: $200 per person
and melodic calls of belugas. Later, we disembark for a
guided walking tour at the Prince of Wales Fort National Final Payment Due: 130 days prior to departure
Historic Site, a massive 18th-century stone fortress that Full refund for cancellations before this date.
once stood at the heart of the fur trade. Nestled along ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED
the shoreline, this area echoes tales of famous explorer
Samuel Hearne and his Dene guide, Matonabbee,
whose knowledge of the land made their expeditions
possible. Watch history come to life as we view the
remarkable interior and hear stories of exploration,
trade, and conflict involving the fur traders, soldiers, and Optional EXCURSIONS
Indigenous people. MEALS B+L+D
Beluga AquaGliding™ or Kayaking
Day 6: Tundra Tour & Leisure Afternoon Customize your tour while
This morning, we embark on a drive through the vast booking online or call
expanse of the tundra for unrivaled vistas of the 888-507-2826 for details.
beautiful flora and fauna. Our specialized vehicle is an
Arctic Crawler™, custom-built to provide a comfortable
experience on the rugged terrain. Watch for caribou,
moose, eagles, polar bears, and perhaps even the enriching commentary. After an included lunch back at
elusive Arctic fox as our expert naturalist provides our lodge, the rest of the day is yours to relax or embark
on a pre-booked optional excursion, such as Beluga
AquaGliding™ or kayaking to experience friendly marine
life up close. MEALS B+L+D
CANADA Churchill 4 HUDSON BAY Day 7: Polar Bear Presentation
We visit Churchill Northern Studies Centre this
morning, a research station for the Arctic. Enjoy a tour
of the Green Building to learn about the important work
this nonprofit has done for nearly 50 years and take
MANITOBA in exclusive views of its outdoor platform and indoor
Aurora Dome. An expert joins us for a presentation
on the fascinating life of polar bears, including
information on individual bears and the family groups
that frequent Hudson Bay. Hear about the challenges
they face at various times of the year to gain a deeper
appreciation for this beautiful mammal. After an
included lunch, we return to Winnipeg and check in to
our accommodations before celebrating our journey
with a Farewell Dinner. MEALS B+L+D
Flights
Winnipeg 2 1 Cruises 1 night at The Grand Winnipeg Airport Hotel
1 2 3 # of Overnights
Day 8: Fly Home
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