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Churchill Explorer
Highlights
Deluxe Motorcoach from Regina/Saskatoon to Thompson
Via Rail* Coach Seats from Thompson to Churchill
2 nights accomodations in The Pas, MB
2 nights accomodations in Churchill, MB
Tundra Coach Tour
Guided Whale Watching Tour
Churchill area Tour
Grain Terminal Tour
Evening presentation
*The rail line into Churchill is busy and delays due to traffic and maintenance are not uncommon. Such delays may affect the schedule and availability of events, as well as arrival times in both directions.
Pricing
$1399 +Tax Double
Triple: $1349 + Tax
Quad: $1319 + Tax
Single: $1645 + Tax
All prices per person
Dates
- August 11 - 17, 2013
Itinerary
Select a day for more info
- Day 1 Home Cities to The Pas, MB
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Day 1
Home Cities to The Pas, MB
Starting out in Regina, the coach will travel to Saskatoon with pick ups en route to the first overnight, The Pas.
- Day 2 The Pas to Thompson, MB
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Day 2
The Pas to Thompson, MB
Stops are planned today in Ponton and Pisew Falls before arriving in Thompson where we will board Via Rail.
- Day 3 Via Rail to Churchill, MB
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Day 3
Via Rail to Churchill, MB
The train is scheduled to arrive in Churchill early this morning.
First on our agenda will be meeting our local guide who will take us on a town tour. Some highlights will be the Eskimo Museum and Port of Churchill Grain Terminal. A treat this evening as everyone is invited to a Wine and Cheese Reception.
- Day 4 Churchill
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Day 4
Churchill
Continuation this morning of the Churchill Area Tour. Some highlights include: Cape Merry (most northern point), wildlife (there is only a 25% chance of seeing polar bears at this time of year), historical narrations from our local guide and a look into northern living.
In the afternoon we will be transferred to the Sea North Boat Tours for a Beluga Whale Watching Tour followed by a tour of Fort Prince of Wales with a Parks Canada guide.
- Day 5 Churchill to Via Rail
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Day 5
Churchill to Via Rail
Depart for Tundra Buggy type tour.
The rest of the day can be spent exploring the town on your own or shopping. This evening our Via Rail Train will take us back to Thompson.
- Day 6 Via Rail to Thompson and then The Pas
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Day 6
Via Rail to Thompson and then The Pas
Early this morning our train should arrive in Thompson where our coach has been patiently waiting for us. An afternoon picnic snack will take us back to The Pas for our last night.
- Day 7 The Pas to Home
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Day 7
The Pas to Home
Lots of time today to reminisce with everyone about our Churchill adventure before arriving back home.