Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge - Northern Experience

Amenities:

• Full service meals, with northern flare prepared from highly acclaimed "Blueberries and Polar Bears" cookbooks.
• Lodge owned and operated 12 passenger hovercraft.
• Electricity 8 hours per day.
• Natural gas and wood heat.
• Library with maps.
• Gift Shop.
• Satellite telephone.
• 8 foot high Buffalo Fence surrounding camp for security from bears.
• 7- 4x4 Honda ATV's and custom deluxe touring trailers with emphasis on comfort and safety.
• 2 way radio contact with Main Lodge.
• Unlimited sky line with no other lodge or tour operator within 100 miles.
• Unlimited access to coastline via ATV travel.
• Large numbers of Polar Bears in immediate area. High percentage of sows with cubs.

What to Bring:  July Aug Tours

• Summer temperatures vary from cool to very hot. 10C to 30C
• Bring cotton t-shirts and blue jeans with good quality wind proof clothing that is waterproof and rubber waterproof footwear.
• Camp shoes or slippers.
• Warm down-type Parka and insulated wind pants.
• Rain proof outer wear.
• Insulated hat, mitts and light gloves.
• Layers underneath work best starting with polypro underwear (or similar), sweaters, fleece pants etc.

What to Bring: September Tours

• Generally cool to cold temperatures. 15C to -5C
• Warm down-type parka and insulated wind pants.
• Rain proof outer wear.
• Insulated hat, mitts and light gloves.
• Waterproof insulated footwear. Layers underneath work best starting with polypro underwear (or similar), sweaters, fleece pants etc.
• Camera, binoculars, indoor shoes or slippers, personal items, notebook, sunscreen and sunglasses.
• Bring plenty of Film and or Gigabytes, with perhaps external hard drive for back up)(in our 05 tour one client used up 80 rolls of film, 20 rolls in 2hrs.