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Winnipeg, Canada
Flying day: Friday, August 15
Winnipeg, Canada
Your Journey Starts in Winnipeg.
Welcome to Winnipeg! Air Journey staff will greet you at the Fort Garry Hotel situated in historic downtown Winnipeg.
All participants will meet for introductions and attend an extensive briefing covering the general procedures of our journey as well as details for the next day’s departure.
Afterwards, we will meet for a welcome cocktail before dinner.
- Fort Garry Hotel | 1 Night
- Welcome Cocktail and Dinner included
Fort Garry Hotel
Discover timeless luxury at the Fort Garry Hotel in downtown Winnipeg. Since 1913, this iconic landmark has seamlessly blended historic grandeur with modern comforts. Immerse yourself in opulent interiors, ornate architecture, and a legacy of unparalleled elegance. A stay at the Fort Garry Hotel is an invitation to indulge in sophistication and charm, where every moment is a celebration of refined luxury.C
Churchill, Canada
Flying day: Saturday, August 16
Churchill, Canada
Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to Churchill, a remote haven only accessible by train, charter, or private plane. Your adventure unfolds at Lazy Bear Lodge, where a Captain-led excursion into the Hudson Bay offers a unique summer encounter with Polar Bears. Watch as these majestic creatures swim, explore, and sunbathe with the extraordinary opportunity to disembark and walk among them.
Continue along the Hudson Bay shoreline for the Beluga Whale Boat/Fort Tour, immersing yourself in the natural habitat of hundreds of these enchanting whales. Explore the historic Prince of Wales Fort before hopping on a summer Tundra Tour on state-of-the-art Arctic Crawlers, equipped with modern amenities like USB ports, for an up-close view of the breathtaking landscape.
The Cultural and Heritage Tour takes you through Churchill and its surroundings, exploring historic sites like Cape Merry, the polar bear jail, and the wreckage of the famous “Miss Piggy” plane. Capture the essence of Churchill’s rich history through this engaging tour, where you can walk around, take pictures, or stay on the bus.
As the day unfolds, weather permitting, witness the awe-inspiring Northern Lights, adding a touch of magic to your Churchill experience. Each day brings new wonders and unforgettable moments in this remote wilderness, where wildlife and history converge in a captivating blend.
- Lazy Bear Lodge | 4 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Lazy Bear Lodge
The Lazy Bear Lodge offers one of the friendliest accommodations in Churchill, Manitoba. The lodge is family-owned and handcrafted with logs to provide a true authentic experience. The Lodge has 33 handcrafted log cabin rooms all with two double beds. Each room has a private bath and shower with wireless internet, 24-hour phone system and cable TV. There is also a Lazy Bear Cafe on site and the lodge is also located next door to the Wapusk General Store and dog sled rides.M
Mackinac Islands, Michigan, United States
Flying day: Wednesday, August 20
Mackinac Islands, Michigan, United States
Fly to Mackinac Island, an unique island where cars are entirely absent, and life unfolds at a relaxed, old-world pace. Over three nights, we will stay at the legendary Grand Hotel, a Victorian masterpiece known for its stunning architecture and history as one of America’s most iconic resorts. The Grand Hotel’s grand porch—the longest in the world—offers breathtaking views over Lake Huron, making it the ideal spot to unwind and take in the island’s natural beauty.
The following day, enjoy an authentic Mackinac Island experience with a horse-drawn carriage tour, one of the few ways to get around on this car-free island. The tour will carry you past historic sites, including Fort Mackinac, the awe-inspiring Arch Rock, and lush, forested paths. With only the gentle rhythm of the horses’ hooves, you’ll feel completely immersed in the island’s serene and historic atmosphere.
Your final full day is free to explore the island at your leisure.
- Grand Hotel | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Grand Hotel
Located on Michigan’s Mackinac Island, Grand Hotel is a historic, luxury hotel known for its grandeur and iconic 660-foot porch—the world’s longest. Opened in 1887, this resort has attracted visitors for over a century, offering stunning views of Lake Huron. With a blend of Victorian elegance and modern amenities, the Grand Hotel offers activities like golf, fine dining, and biking on the car-free island. It’s a beloved destination for those seeking classic charm in a scenic, tranquil setting.Flying day: - Saturday, August 23