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Polar Bear Mother & Newborn Cubs Safari

Outside protected areasby Arctic Kingdom

Fourteen-day February photo safari from a lodge near Wapusk National Park, using heated tracked vehicles to reach denning areas where mothers bring newborn cubs out for the first time. Limited-access trip for ten guests; caribou, ptarmigan and aurora are side subjects.

Details

  • No feeding
  • No baiting
  • No captive animals
Route
Starts and ends in Winnipeg
Visits
Winnipeg, Churchill and Wapusk National Park
Length
14 days
Group size
Up to 10 people
Language
English

Species

Months

  1. January, closed
  2. February, open
  3. March, open
  4. April, closed
  5. May, closed
  6. June, closed
  7. July, closed
  8. August, closed
  9. September, closed
  10. October, closed
  11. November, closed
  12. December, closed

Feb, Mar

Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Winnipeg time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Polar Bear Mother & Newborn Cubs Safari, in Winnipeg time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan08:27–09:1416:02–16:508h 35m19°
FebIn season07:44–08:2517:01–17:4210h 9m28°
MarIn season07:47–08:2418:51–19:2911h 52m38°
Apr06:41–07:1919:39–20:1713h 47m50°
May05:49–06:3020:20–21:0215h 25m59°
Jun05:26–06:1120:48–21:3316h 20m63°
Jul05:43–06:2620:42–21:2515h 55m62°
Aug06:24–07:0420:01–20:4114h 27m54°
Sep07:10–07:4718:59–19:3612h 37m43°
Oct07:56–08:3517:53–18:3210h 47m31°
Nov08:47–09:3216:54–17:399h 3m22°
Dec09:27–10:1816:30–17:218h 7m17°