
Northern Lights and Winter Nights Enthusiast
Churchill is located directly beneath the Auroral Oval with northern lights activity occurring over 300 nights a year, making it one of the best places on Earth to witness Mother Nature’s Light Show.
Our Northern Lights and Winter Nights adventure offers a unique program in which travellers can enjoy watching the dancing skies from directly on the tundra, and experience the incredible culture and warmth of the town and people of Churchill.
Led by a Frontiers North Interpretive Guide, this tour offers the opportunity to capture this incredible night sky phenomenon from directly on the tundra, surrounded by the beautiful northern tundra landscape and with access to the warmth and comfort of a world-famous Tundra Buggy and the Aurora Lounge.
Tour Highlights
- This adventure includes many northern light photo opportunities.
- Your Interpretive Guide can assist you with some camera settings but be sure to read our blog on northern lights photography.
Price from
$7,070.00
Check availabilityTour Information
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Tour Operator:
V Travel Adventures
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Max group size:
Up to 20
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Destination
Canada, North America
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Age range:
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Tour id:
58517
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Adventure Style:
Active, Culture, History, Safari, Small Group Tour
Departures - Small-Group Adventure:
February to March (contact us for latest dates)Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Winnipeg
Guests will arrive in Winnipeg independently and make their own way to the Inn at the Forks hotel.
Activities: Evening welcome dinner hosted by Frontiers North Interpretive Guide.
Meals: Dinner.
Day 2: Manitoba Museum
Activities: Manitoba Planetarium presentation; interactive “Inuit: People of the North” program; private guided tour of Manitoba Museum.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 3: Arrive in Churchill
Early morning flight to Churchill.
Activities: Interpretive transfer into Churchill; evening northern lights viewing from a Tundra Buggy.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 4: Churchill Town & Eskimo Museum
Activities: Churchill Town & Area Tour; Churchill Eskimo Museum; evening northern lights viewing from a Tundra Buggy.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 5: Snow Shoeing
Activities: Snow shoeing program with a local resident; evening northern lights viewings from a Tundra Buggy.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 6: Dog Sledding
Activities: Dog sledding excursion hosted by a local resident and dog sledding expert; evening northern lights viewings from a Tundra Buggy.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 7: Parks Canada to Winnipeg
Check out of the Churchill hotel before departing for the day’s activities.
Activities: Presentation at the Parks Canada Interpretive Centre.
Afternoon flight back to Winnipeg.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 8: Depart Winnipeg
Depart Winnipeg at your leisure.
Meals: None.