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Kischikamee
Kischikamee
  • About
  • Our Tours
    • Oct~Nov Bear season Tours
    • Summer Belugas & Wildlife
    • Newborn Cubs Encounter
    • Winter Northern Lights
    • Yellowstone in winter
    • Groups or Film Crew
  • Getting Ready
    • Trip Planning
    • Polar Bear Safety
    • Churchill Restaurants
  • Photos & Reels
  • Contact Us
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    • About
    • Our Tours
      • Oct~Nov Bear season Tours
      • Summer Belugas & Wildlife
      • Newborn Cubs Encounter
      • Winter Northern Lights
      • Yellowstone in winter
      • Groups or Film Crew
    • Getting Ready
      • Trip Planning
      • Polar Bear Safety
      • Churchill Restaurants
    • Photos & Reels
    • Contact Us

  • About
  • Our Tours
    • Oct~Nov Bear season Tours
    • Summer Belugas & Wildlife
    • Newborn Cubs Encounter
    • Winter Northern Lights
    • Yellowstone in winter
    • Groups or Film Crew
  • Getting Ready
    • Trip Planning
    • Polar Bear Safety
    • Churchill Restaurants
  • Photos & Reels
  • Contact Us

Let's Get Ready

PACKING LIST

October to March

Photography Gears

October to March

Winter parka

Ski-pants

Hat

Mitts 

Insulated boots

Coffee mug  /  Water Bottle

Face cover / Mask

Binocular


To save on luggage space, winter gear can be rented in Churchill.

Summer

Photography Gears

October to March

Windproof rain Jacket

windbreaker / hoodie 

Hat 

Sunglasses

Waterproof hiking boots

Coffee mug  /  Water Bottle

Pack bug repellant

Binocular


The weather in Churchill can change quickly being so close to the Hudson Bay 

Photography Gears

Photography Gears

Photography Gears

Cameras

400mm+ lens

Wide-angle lens

mono-pod or tripod

Spare battery

 Lots of memory cards

GoPro/DJI Action/Insta360(Summer)


Carry important photographic equipment as much as you can, and remember that your hand baggage should not exceed 7 kg, and the tripod cannot be carried in hand luggage. 

INSURANCE

We strongly recommend trip cancellation and medical evacuation insurance.

Many advance logistical arrangements have been made prior to the operation of these trips, so we must strictly adhere to the above cancellation policy. We will not be held responsible for missed connections, incorrect check-in times, improper documentation, and/or lost, stolen or damaged luggage. Any additional expenses caused by late or cancelled transportation carriers will be borne by the traveler. 

Frequently Asked Questions

How to reserve spot

Covid-19 restrictions

How to reserve spot

Please email us to see our schedule and availability, we will reply to your request ASAP and answer any additional questions.

 We will send you online reservation form to fill out, after that a deposit is required to secure your spot.

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Payment methods

Covid-19 restrictions

How to reserve spot

We accept E-transfers, Visa and Mastercard payments. Once payments and deposits have been received our cancellation policy is in effect.

We strongly recommend trip cancellation and medical evacuation insurance.

Covid-19 restrictions

Covid-19 restrictions

Safe distance from the bears

If cancellations are due to Covid-19 related travel restrictions set in place by Manitoba’s Public Health department, payments made are fully refundable.


Safe distance from the bears

Best time for viewing Polar bears

Safe distance from the bears

We should stay at 100 meters/300 feet from bears. Never approach or challenge a bear; however, bears might approach us provided it’s safe.

Our Guides will try our best to get you the best spot or the viewing angle.


Best time for viewing Polar bears

Best time for viewing Polar bears

Best time for viewing Polar bears

From October to November, sea ice begins to form on the shores and Polar Bears become a lot more active in Churchill surroundings anticipation of the seal hunt.

For witnessing polar bear cubs emerging from their dens for the first time, the best time will be around Mid February to March.

Ability level

Best time for viewing Polar bears

Best time for viewing Polar bears

Rated EASY for wildlife photographers, 

and anyone who is physically capable is most welcome. Most of the travel is by 4WD van with very little travel on foot. Participants must be prepared for the possibility of extreme weather and severe cold.

Restaurants

Get to Churchill

Accommodation

Dining options in Churchill are fairly limited and all within walking distance of accommodations in town. The restaurants all provide a North American style menu. During Polar Bear season reservations are often recommended and always appreciated.

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Accommodation

Get to Churchill

Accommodation

 When it is Bear season (Oct/Nov), Guest Houses and hotels in Churchill fill up very quickly. Our Multi-day packages include local accommodation, We make sure you will have a warm comfy room to stay. 


 *Guest House are with Kitchen and shared bathrooms.

Get to Churchill

Get to Churchill

Get to Churchill

There are only 2 ways to get to Churchill, either by train or airplane. Our Multi-day packages include roundtrip airfare from Winnipeg to Churchill.


If you plan to come to Churchill by yourself, you can book the train tickets at www.viarail.ca/ and Visit www.calmair.com/ to book your flights.



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  • About
  • Oct~Nov Bear season Tours
  • Summer Belugas & Wildlife
  • Newborn Cubs Encounter
  • Winter Northern Lights
  • Yellowstone in winter
  • Groups or Film Crew
  • Trip Planning
  • Polar Bear Safety
  • Churchill Restaurants
  • Photos & Reels
  • Contact Us
  • Tour Terms