Tour Package Information


10-sml.jpg (12536 bytes) Tour 1 (Iglu): This package includes a 4 day, 3 nights in a tent and/or iglu, trip by dogteam packed with traditional knowledge/story telling that varies from:
  • astronomy
  • weather
  • clothing and/or
  • the unique legends & beliefs of the Inuit

Tour 2 (Qimuk): This package includes a 5 or 7 day dogteam (snowmobile) trip across the tundra, through the mountains and valleys of South Baffin and over the frozen sea with many chances to catch a glimpse of wildlife on route to the Illaulittuuq outpost camp. Spend a day at the floe edge by dogteam and discover the exotic beauty of the landscape.

Tour 3 (Sinaa): Take a 3, 5, or 7 day trip by sea ice or the scenic route to the floe edge where water meets ice by either snowmobile or dogteam. If conditions are right you will see a spectacular phenomena leaving you with lasting impressions, the famous Aqsaniq (Aurora Borealis) blazing across the sky.

Tour 4 (Auyuittuq): This is a 2 or a 3 day boat trip down Frobisher Bay to the Kingdom of the Ice Bear. During the tour you will see first hand the thousands of year old glaciers & ice-bergs in the land of the midnight sun.

 

Nature compensates us with beautiful, still, waters for transportation

The clear but frigid waters provide a mirror for our boats and the harsh beauty of the land

Tour 5 (Inuit - Then & Now): This is a 1/2 day boat tour to the Qaummarviit Historic Park, an ancient habitat where the Inuit survived for over a thousand years on what little resources the Arctic had to offer. You have the option of extending the tour to a full day to better experience Inuit traditional lifestyle.

Tour 6 (Pulaaq): A 1/2 day or evening visit to the traditional home (hut) of an elder for storeys, to see cloths making, or just to see the simplicity & the engineering of the Inuit Home.

Tour 7 (Auja): This is a 5 or a 7 day trip where you will live at the home of Goola & Paniloo at their outpost camp. An outpost camp is an isolated place where the inhabitants pursue a traditional way of life year round without modern conviences. View the summer activities of Inuit life in an outpost camp, whether it's enjoying tea with the aroma of natural plants on the tundra, or watching the process of converting skins into clothing. An ancent kayak (Qayaq) stand in springtime. While the land looses it's snow cover fairly early the sea ice can be travelled for months

Traditional clothing is provided to all clients on trips taken during the colder months.


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