Inspired by Channel 5 TV series: Canada, A Year in the Wild?

As Channel 5 brings “Canada, a Year in the Wild” to your TV screen on Thursday nights for the next few weeks, if you are inspired to take in some of the wildlife you see on the screens for real here are some ways to book:

Grizzly Bear Adventure at Knight Inlet Lodge

Enjoy some fabulous bear encounters on this wildlife break – the ideal addition to a tailor made touring holiday. Knight Inlet is a fjord carved by glaciers in British Columbia's coastal mountains. This pristine wilderness is renowned for its excellent grizzly bear viewing and a memorable stay at Knight Inlet offers a chance to see these fascinating creatures in their natural habit.

More Info : www.discover-the-world.com/holidays/grizzly-bear-adventure-at-knight-inlet

Prices from £925 per person  excluding flights. 2 nights in October, May – Sep*

In Search of Dolphins, Whales and Moose

Go in search of dolphins, whales, moose and black bear as you explore rugged coastlines on Canadas East Coast, sandy beaches, alpine tablelands, magnificent national parks and pristine lakes and rivers of the oldest settled part of Canada.

More info : www.fcholidays.com/canada/wildlife-atlantic-canada

Prices from £2789 per person for 15 days*

The Big Five Safari

The ultimate wildlife adventure – For unforgettable experiences in Canada's north, this Big Five Safari Holiday takes in Canada's own big five in the wildlife world  : Moose, blackbear, bison, beluga whale and polar bears.

Starting in Winnipeg and travelling overland to Riding Mountain National Park over 1,100 square miles of rolling hills and valleys which are home to moose , blackbears and a captive bison herd, as well as hundreds of bird species, wolves and elk. From here the journey continues north to Churchill in search of the Lords of the Arctic , the mighty polar bear, and the canaries of the sea, beluga whales.

www.frontier-canada.co.uk/holiday/view/big-five-safari-wildlife-viewing

Prices on request *

Ultimate Arctic Summer Adventure

Search for whales off the coast of Vancouver and enjoy a taste of the Pacific Rim lifestyle and then fly north to Churchill to search for beluga whales and polar bears whilst enjoying long summer days. Highlights include wildlife spotting in Hudson Bay, a stay at Lazy Bear Lodge and West Coast Whale Watching

www.trailfinders.com/tours/canada-and-alaska/northern-canada/tour-ultimate-arctic

Guide Price from £3592 based on 2 adults sharing a room in low season. Please contact Trailfinders for latest prices and offers*

The Caribou Migration

The 350,000 strong Quamirjuaq  herd start their annual migrations in the autumn or in the spring. Both avoid inserts and you may see the herds swimming across the lakes. The Caribou migration and Autumn Arctic tundra safari runs late August to September and also includes other wildlife, from wolves and wolverines to bears as they gorge on berries to prepare for hibernation. This safari can coincide with seeing the incredible northern lights. You'll be walking, sometimes within metres of the caribou, watching them swimming from your aluminium boat, exploring wolf dens and watching out for migration snow geese.

www.naturalworldsafaris.com/experiences/natures-great-events/caribou-migration 

Prices from approx. £4595 per person for 7 days August – September *

*All prices quoted are approximate and subject to clarification with the tour operator directly depending on date of travel.

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