Bear watching holidays & tours
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Absolute Nature
based: Brasov, Romania
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Guided wildlife watching in the Danube Delta, Transylvania and the Carpathian mountains, watching for lynx, wolf, beaver and bear in their natural habitat, also wolf tracking and bird watching. Guest house accommodation with traditional Romanian cuisine.
| bear watching | Romania |
Cruise Norway
based: New York, USA
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Offers 8-day cruises to Spitsbergen aboard the MS Expedition to the 'Realm of the Polar Bear', where passengers may be able to spot roaming polar bears, as well as seals, reindeer and numerous bird species.
| bear watching | Worldwide |
Entrée Destinations
based: British Columbia, Canada
Polar bear safari and photo shoot, Churchill in northern Manitoba, Canada. A tour designed to provide keen wildlife photographers with ground level opportunities to photograph polar bears, caribou, Arctic fox and other wildlife in an untrammeled setting.
| animals/safari | bear watching | walking/trekking safaris | photographic safaris | photographic | birdwatching | Canada |
Finnature
based: Finland
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Tours to watch and photograph bears in Finland; other animals you might see include: wolverine, wolf, lynx, elk, red and flying squirrels, arctic hare, deer and reindeer, otter, fox, muskrat, raccoon and beaver.
| bear watching | Finland |
G Adventures Featured Site
based: Canada, London & Worldwide
A range of Arctic adventure wildlife tours which include polar bear watching tours and special 'Realm of the Polar Bear' expedition cruises in Svalbard, Northern Norway.
| animals/safari | bear watching | Arcitc | Worldwide |
Great Bear Nature Tours
based: British Columbia, Canada
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Grizzly bear viewing tours between May and October, from a floating lodge in British Columbia, located in an area with a good concentration of coastal grizzlies. Also a Giant Panda expedition to China to seek pandas in the wild in the spectacular Qin Ling Mountains.
| bear watching | Canada | China |
Lazy Bear Lodge
based: Churchill, Manitoba, Canada
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Polar Bear Tours in Churchill, the polar bear world capital. See polar bears in their natural habitat from the comfort of a tundra vehicle. Accommodation is in handcrafted log cabin rooms in a family-owned lodge.
| bear watching | Canada |
Tundra Buggy Adventure
based: British Columbia, Canada
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Polar bear trips staying at the Tundra Buggy Lodge at Cape Churchill. The lodge is made up of specialised modules that link together, stretching to about 100 meters. It has two sleeper cars (taking 18–20 guests), a lounge, dining facilities and viewing areas.
| bear watching | Canada |
UpTrek – Nature
based: Bucharest, Romania & Tel Aviv, Israel
Whether it's a trekking expedition to discover mountain gorillas, a conservation tour in Belize, or a wildlife photography trip in Alaska, UpTrek has an adventure for you. UpTrek offers small-group adventures led by expert local guides, complete with accommodation, meals, private transportation, permits and fees, exciting trips, tours, and other activities.
| animals/safari | bear watching | birdwatching | Worldwide |
Churchill Nature Tours
based: Manitoba, Canada
Polar bear tours using tundra vehicles to access the tundra wilderness. Tours are led by professional naturalists and include a helicopter flight over Hudson Bay and Cape Churchill.
| bear watching | Canada |
Grizzly Bear Ranch
based: British Columbia, Canada
Remote, specialised bear viewing lodge offering grizzly and black bear viewing holidays; the lodge overlooks a fast-flowing mountain river set within 32 acres of wilderness.
| bearwatching | Canada |
NORWAY: Polar bear watching cruise in Svalbard
A true once in a lifetime experience, a cruise to watch polar bears in the Svalbard islands north of Norway. Sailing through a stunning ice landscape as far as the pack ice, to find the polar bears, on the way exploring the beautiful fjords and glaciers.
As well as polar bears, guests are also likely to spot seals, walruses and some spectacular bird life; including pink footed geese and puffins
Some of the highlights if this tour include: an opportunity to go on 'polar bear watch' with Expedition staff, a chance to challenge yourself with a polar plunge, to see Svalbard reindeer herds, enjoy spectacular midnight sun views, and to learn from lectures on natural sciences and history.
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FINLAND: Brown bear watching
A photography tour to capture wild brown bears in Finland. Finland offers some of the best opportunities to view brown bears in Europe where it's home to an estimated 1,500 animals.
The tour offers the opportunity to see wild bears at close range and includes a night in bear hide. Finnature has selected the best bear watching sites for its tours, all have hides/blinds and bears are attracted close to these by feeding.
There wil also be other wildlife photography opportunities including the chance to see Saimaa Ringed Seal, Brown Bear, Wolverine, Wolf, Elk, Wild Forest Reindeer, Flying Squirrel and Beaver.
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