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Polar bears, Churchill, Canada Polar bears Canada Remove
In October4°C8 rainy days
Flying time4h 30mfrom Los Angeles
Ideal stay3–4 nights
Best forWildlife & nature · Photographers · Adventure seekers
The feel of itFrozen, patient, quietly overwhelming
Where people stayChurchill townor Tundra lodges
Getting aroundManageable without a car
Money and languageCADEnglish and French
AccommodationExpensive

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