Bear Watching Trips

This small group tour to Ecuador explores some of its major habitats to enjoy the sheer abundance of life that can be found in this biodiverse nation. Led throughout by TV naturalist Mike Dilger, we will experience the cloudforest, Amazon rainforest and the Andean páramo during our two-week trip to Ecuador. Find out more about Ecuador’s Birds & Mammals with Mike Dilger

• Destination: Ecuador
• Price (inc. flights): 15 days from £8,195
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  Tailor-made can be arranged
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Each autumn grizzly bears arrive en masse at Bear Cave Mountain, where thermal springs percolate through the limestone, warming the river so it flows all year. The result is an incredible spectacle as up to 50 brown bears gather to feast on salmon making their way up river. Find out more about Yukon’s Ice Bears

• Destination: Canada
• Price (inc. flights): 15 days from £10,695
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Join us in spring to visit the lesser known but wonderfully wildlife rich nation of Slovenia. Our base is in the southern Dinaric Alps region, home to a population of over 400 brown bears which we will observe and photograph in dedicated hides, along with expert tuition from wildlife photographer Ben Sutcliffe. Find out more about Z) Brown Bear Photography in Spring

• Destination: Slovenia
• Price (inc. flights): 6 days from £2,595
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  Group Tour
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Katmai National Park is one of North America’s most pristine wildernesses and is arguably the finest location to observe and photograph brown bears. On board our chartered vessel and accompanied by photographer Chris Weston, we spend seven nights exploring Katmai to photograph the iconic bears. Find out more about Z) Bear Photography in Katmai

• Destinations: Alaska
• Price (inc. flights): 12 days from £10,995
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Our Festival of Bears returns to one of our favourite locations for bear watching – Knight Inlet in Glendale Cove. Wildlife Worldwide Founder Chris Breen and guests accompany a special visit to the Great Bear Rainforest to see grizzlies at prime time and possibly humpback whales, orca and black bear. Find out more about Z) Festival of Bears

• Destination: Canada
• Price (inc. flights): 9 days from £7,995
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As well as providing awe-inspiring scenery, the majestic Canadian Rockies are also home to an incredible mix of mammals and birds. This small group trip offers opportunities to search for iconic Canadian wildlife, including moose, grizzly and black bears, in a spectacular mountain setting. Find out more about Z) Wildlife of the Canadian Rockies

• Destination: Canada
• Price (inc. flights): 14 days from £7,495
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