Physical Requirements
At Natural Habitat Adventures, we provide access to some of the most wondrous nature encounters the world has to offer. Many take place in destinations that are wild and remote, with varying physical demands and limited medical facilities. All trips may not be suitable for every traveler. In order to participate in this itinerary, travelers must comfortably and reliably be able to execute all physical requirements as noted below—or talk with an Adventure Specialist who can recommend a trip that’s just right for you.
Level of Difficulty
- Easy
Trip Pace
Visit two locations over six or seven days, depending on the itinerary
Early mornings and late nights are scheduled to allow maximum time for wildlife viewing and exploration
Travelers must be able to walk up and down stairs
Town streets are often snow-packed and icy
Travel by chartered aircraft, bus and Polar Rover
Polar Rover rides can be bumpy
Not appropriate for travelers using wheelchairs
Travelers using walkers or canes must be physically independent or travel with a companion who can assist them
Daytime temps range from 14–34°F in Oct–Nov
Overnight temps drop to 3–27°F
Oct: Avg highs around 34°F, lows near 27°F
Nov: Avg highs around 14°F, lows near 3°F
Polar Rovers are heated for comfort