Our signature tour, guided by John. This tour has it all ! Northern lights, land wildlife, and marine wildlife. With incredible services, including charter fly in and heated clear dome sleeping tents - we are keen to offer this tour at an exceptional price. Fly by Twin Otter to the shores of foxe basin - a marine wildlife paradise. Also experience the land wildlife of west Baffin Island. Polar bears, whales, walrus, caribou , wolves - and the northern lights !

Beautiful Foxe Basin

This tour operates out of West Baffin. Everyday we travel the area for nature sightings, and every night we enjoy the aurora through geodesic domes. The Aurora wildlife tours are limited to four guests per tour. We accept single travellers and single accommodation at 1.5 person rate.

Quick Details

Location: West Baffin
Length: 9 days
Time of year: March-April
Capacity: Up to 4 people maximum
Price: $14,800 per person ( group of 4, double occupancy )/ $16,800 per person ( 2 person ) booked before 2026. $26,800 per person booked in 2026

Tour Dates 2026

Several tour dates available in March and April 2026

March 26 - April 3

March 30 - April 7

April 3 - April 11

April 7 - April 15

April 11 - April 19

April 15 - April 23

Foxe Basin is known for its wildlife including bears and whales.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Ottawa ( nations capital ). Overnight in Ottawa

Day 2

Arrive in Iqaluit (the capital of Nunavut). Overnight in Iqaluit

Day 3

Board a charter aircraft from Iqaluit to the shores of West Baffin Island, where you will land a few miles from our camp in the middle of nowhere.

Travel by snow machine to camp, enjoy a great meal, and relax in your northern light show sleep dome.

Day 4, 5, 6, and 7

Experience the wildlife and aurora of remote Western Baffin on the shores of Foxe Basin.

Day 8

Travel back to the airstrip to charter back to Iqaluit and overnight in Iqaluit

Day 9

Return Ottawa and travel home

Tour Price Includes

2 nights hotel ( iqaluit ) , 5 nights glamping at Ikpik Bay
Charter Twin Otter on skis
Travel by snow machine and komatik (sled)
Includes all meals after arrival in Ikpik Bay until departure including beef steak stew, Canadian chili, local caught arctic char, and butter chicken casserole.
Baffin Safari lead guides plus local Inuit guides with maximum 4 guests

Tour Price Does Not Include

Round-trip airfare to Iqaluit.
Mandatory emergency medical and trip interruption insurance
Items of a personal nature
Taxes (5% GST)
Additional expenses in the event of flight delays
Hotel nights in Ottawa before and after the tour

Aurora Wildlife Safari