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Saskatoon – the gorgeous campus of the University of Saskatchewan is the centerpiece of this picturesque city, surrounded by great shopping areas, galleries and attractions. Wanuskewin Heritage Park – this unique site interprets over 6000 years of Northern Plains Indian culture. With 21 pre-contract sites, 4 walking trails, and a visitors centre. Batoche National Historic Site – displays the remains of the village of Batoche on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River. It was the last battlefield in the Northwest Rebellion of 1885. The Western Development Museum – a network of four museums in Saskatchewan, preserving and recording the social and economic development of the province. The museum has branches in Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Saskatoon and Yorkton. Tunnels of Moose Jaw – this year-round tourist attraction entertains guests with unique productions of Canadian history. Head beneath the streets of downtown Moose Jaw and experience two guided theatrical tours. Cypress Hills – there is plenty to see and do in the Cypress Hills area located in southwest Saskatchewan, besides just spending a day zipping through the trees! Experience the award winning vineyard and winery, resort hotels, fine dining, horseback trails and heritage sites. Folklorama – this festival runs for two weeks in Winnipeg, celebrating the cultural and ethnic heritage of people from dozens of countries. This is the world largest and longest running multi-cultural festival. Winnipeg – known for its friendly and welcoming spirit, Winnipeg is a diverse multicultural city with a rich and varied history. All the main attractions are an easy walk in downtown including the Manitoba Museum of Man & Nature, Winnipeg Art Gallery, the Exchange District and the delightful suburb of St Boniface. Churchill, Belugas & Polar Bears – during the summer months of July & August, north of Winnipeg, is the Churchill River – home to over 3,000 beluga whales that migrate into the river to give birth and feed. At the end of the summer as the ice melts the polar bears come, with the best viewing times in October & November.
3 Day Elk Ridge Resort The lure of Saskatchewan’s legendary north lies in its natural beauty. The rolling farmlands of the south surrender to majestic boreal forests and pristine lakes. World-class fishing is just one of many outdoor and water adventures waiting for you in the North’s accessible wilderness.
Accommodation: Elk Ridge Resort is a premier four season resort in a natural and luxurious setting surrounded by boreal forest. Relax in the spa, take a dip in the salt-water pool and hot tub or enjoy a round of golf at the resorts championship golf course. Nature and outdoor experiences are abundant at Elk Ridge Resort. Package Includes: 2 nights of accommodation. Pricing from.
$545
Pricing is per person, double occupancy.
7 Day Ultimate Arctic Summer Adventure 3 Day Manitou Springs Resort
With 60,000 beluga whales filling the Hudson Bay and polar bears leaving the pan ice, summer is the perfect time to visit Churchill. Let experienced guides take you on a jet boat tour of the bay and river estuaries where you’ll see countless beluga whales. See polar bears in their summer environment on the rocks and swimming in the water. This package combines unforgettable wildlife viewing with the cozy, comfort of the Lazy Bear Lodge.
You will find a surprise around every corner in Saskatchewan’s East Central Region. View the vast numbers of birds that migrate through the area, experience the unique communities and cultural diversity and relax in the natural healing spa.
Accommodation: Manitou Springs is a scenic resort and mineral spa overlooking Lake Manitou. The mysterious waters of Manitou are legendary for their natural buoyancy, mineral rich properties and curative powers. Relax in the soothing mineral pools in this quiet, natural setting. Package Includes: 2 nights of accommodation. Pricing from. Pricing is per person, double occupancy.
This charming, rustic lodge is located in the heart of polar bear country and built from logs recycled from the nearby boreal forest. Whether you explore the lush boreal forest and its wildlife, the Rocky Hudson Bay coastline teaming with beluga whales, or come to visit the great polar bears, a stay at the Lazy Bear Lodge will be unique and memorable.
$249 Package Includes: 4 nights of accommodation at Lazy Bear Lodge in Churchill, 2 nights of accommodation in Winnipeg (pre and post adventure), Hudson Bay polar bear tour, tundra tour, whale watching boat tour, cultural & heritage tour, one dinner at the Lazy Bear café, breakfast daily, return airport transfer. Flights to/from Winnipeg not included. Pricing from.
$2185
Pricing is per person, double occupancy.
From prices for accommodation are ‘per room’ and sightseeing are ‘per person’.
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