Cambridge Bay - Discover Ovayok Territorial Park

Excursion

Price from

$597

Duration
4h15
Season

Summer (Jun - Aug)

Min. number
0 traveller(s)
Booking code
A-YHI5

Discover the pristine beauty and rich heritage of the Arctic on a visit to Ovayok Territorial Park.
  • Enjoy a scenic drive from Cambridge Bay to the breathtaking Ovayok Territorial Park.

  • Forage for local plants to make tundra tea and look out for fledglings preparing for their migration south.

  • Learn and participate in Inuit games using antlers, bones and other items.

  • Enjoy hot drinks and snacks while listening to stories from your local guides.


Nature, heritage and Inuit culture 

Your tour begins with a scenic drive from the community of Cambridge Bay to Ovayok Territorial Park, once a hunting ground for the Copper Inuit.  

As you explore the park with your local guide, forage for local plants to brew tundra tea and watch flocks for fledglings prepare for their migration south. Take part in Inuit games and enjoy a hot drink while your guides share fascinating stories about the land, the people and the wildlife.

Practical information

  • Included: Refreshments 

  • Walking or Activity information: Involves a high level of physical activity for an extended period over terrain that may often be uneven, slippery and steep. Not suitable if you have limited mobility. 

  • Wheelchair accessible: No 

  • Language availability: English

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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