Winnipeg Trip Overview
Churchill is located directly beneath the auroral oval, making this northern town one of the best places on Earth to witness the awe-inspiring northern lights.
Frontiers North’s Northern Lights and Winter Nights Specialist adventure, led by an experienced Photo Specialist, offers you the opportunity to capture this incredible night-sky phenomenon from the tundra. Surround yourself in beautiful northern landscapes as we travel to a new and secluded location each night for incredible aurora-viewing and photography opportunities!
You’ll experience the history and culture of this unique northern community with a snowshoeing adventure, an exhilarating dog sled ride through the boreal forest, a tour of the Itsanitaq Museum and more!
This adventure includes an evening at Dan’s Diner, an exclusive culinary experience on the frozen banks of the Churchill River.
This adventure also includes northern light photo opportunities. Your Photo Specialist can assist you with some camera settings.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 days
Starts: Winnipeg, Canada
Trip Category: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours >> Air Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Churchill is located directly beneath the auroral oval, making this northern town one of the best places on Earth to witness the awe-inspiring northern lights.
Frontiers North’s Northern Lights and Winter Nights Specialist adventure, led by an experienced Photo Specialist, offers you the opportunity to capture this incredible night-sky phenomenon from the tundra. Surround yourself in beautiful northern landscapes as we travel to a new and secluded location each night for incredible aurora-viewing and photography opportunities!
You’ll experience the history and culture of this unique northern community with a snowshoeing adventure, an exhilarating dog sled ride through the boreal forest, a tour of the Itsanitaq Museum and more!
This adventure includes an evening at Dan’s Diner, an exclusive culinary experience on the frozen banks of the Churchill River.
This adventure also includes northern light photo opportunities. Your Photo Specialist can assist you with some camera settings.
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Winnipeg
Stop At: Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Stay overnight at the Inn at the Forks.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner: Evening welcome dinner hosted by Frontiers North Interpretive Guide.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Inn at the Forks hotel.
Day 2: Churchill Adventure Begins
Stop At: Itsanitaq Museum, 242 La Verendrye Avenue, Churchill, Manitoba R0B 0E0 Canada
Churchill and area tour and Itsanitaq Museum.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Churchill, Churchill, Manitoba
Evening forest excursion
Duration: 3 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Churchill hotel.
Day 3: Snowshoe Trek and the Dan’s Diner Culinary Experience
Stop At: Churchill Northern Studies Centre, Launch Road, Churchill, Manitoba R0B 0E0 Canada
We visit Polar Bears International House
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Churchill, Churchill, Manitoba
Interpretive snowshoe trek; Dan’s Diner culinary experience;
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Churchill hotel.
Day 4: Dog Sledding and Thanadelthur Lounge
Stop At: Churchill, Churchill, Manitoba
Dog sledding and interpretive program; Evening visit to Thanadelthur Lounge.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Churchill hotel.
Day 5: Last Day in Churchill
Stop At: Churchill, Churchill, Manitoba
Parks Canada Visitor Centre
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Evening flight to Winnipeg.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Guests will check into their hotel at the Winnipeg airport.
Day 6: Depart Winnipeg
Stop At: Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Depart Winnipeg at your leisure.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.