Grizzly & Polar Bear Adventure

13 Days

In early October there's a small window of opportunity to see two of the world's greatest bear species in one fantastic holiday. You will see brown bears in the wilds of British Columbia, followed by a polar bear extravaganza, seeing these magnificent creatures close-up. As an added bonus, orcas will still be around in Canada's west.

Day 1. Depart UK for Vancouver

1-night, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel

Day 2. Campbell River

1-night, Heron's Landing (B)

Day 3. Glendale Cove

3-nights, Knight Inlet Lodge. Enjoy looking for brown bears and orca whales from this unique floating lodge (BLD)

Day 6. Vancouver

1-night, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel. Walk or bike around Stanley Park (B)

Day 7. Winnipeg

1-night, Hotel Fort Garry. Fly to Winnipeg, gateway to polar bear country! (B)

Day 8. Churchill

3-nights, local hotel. See polar bears as they spend their winter hunting amidst the remote scenery of Cape Churchill (BLD)

Day 11. Winnipeg

1-night, Hotel Fort Garry. Sadly time to say farewell to Canada (B)

Day 12. Return to the UK

(via Toronto)

Day 13. Arrive UK