Tuesday, January 12, 2016

How To Prepare For Polar Bear Tours Churchill

By Peter Wilson


Churchill, based in Canada, is a popular tourist destination for those who wish to see the polar bear living in its natural habitat. Many Americans visit this place annually around October and November because this is the peak season. This is a prime time to see these animals and so it is very popular with visitors. The area is known for the coexistence between beast and man thus the reason for the popular polar bear tours Churchill.

Tourists will get a unique chance to explore this great Arctic landscape everyday for the duration of their visit. In this exploration, they will experience the polar bear living in this beautiful part of the world. This exploration is done on either foot or using tundra vehicles. The latter are custom made to travel on snowy and icy terrain. To enjoy the experience, it is important for tourists to do proper prior preparations in advance.

Get a travel agency to arrange the details of the tour. These include accommodations and activities to do while in the area. The agency should advice all clients on what to carry as well as the weather conditions to expect while on the ground. They should do their best to prepare the clients emotionally and allow them appreciate the climatic conditions to be able to carry the necessary items and clothing needed. Clients are advised to be aware of conmen.

Always carry a camera to capture memories and photos of the polar bear. The region has a breathtaking landscape. This provides a good backdrop of ice and snow while taking shots of the animals. The area is also popular for its magnificent display of northern lights. These are easily seen because there are many clear nights. Surely, this is a good place to bring out the photographer in you.

Warm clothing and accessories are very important to carry. It is very important to be prepared for rain, the cold and windy conditions in the area. Make sure to get several pairs of good, warm boots. Carry either rubber insulated ones, neoprene boots. Carry raincoats and rain pants of jackets that are waterproof or seam sealed. As for the pants, they should be comfortable, tightly woven and wind resistant. Do not carry cotton pants.

In addition, carry several warm hats made from materials that are quick to dry. These can be fleece hats or wool toque. Remember to pack warm mittens and gloves that are made from wind resistant fabric. Long underwear is important and should be made from either synthetic material or wool. Again, do not carry cotton. The same applies to socks.

When it comes to accessories, one should carry toiletries, phones, sunglasses and alarm clocks that glow even in the dark. They should also carry any medicine or vitamins they use. These should come with a complimentary backpack that is waterproof to keep things in it dry.

Carry cash, credit cards and debit cards to help you pay for expenses. Use credit cards for large expenses and the cash for supplies. It is advisable to arrange for personal internet needs. Tethering a laptop with your smart phone is easy. Again, one could carry a MiFi card.




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