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Buyers and media are invited to learn more about Canada by participating in one of the Rendez-vous Canada FAM tours.

FAM Tour 1 - Churchill: Sub-Arctic Wonders & Culinary Delights

Start: May 23, 2025
End: May 26, 2025
Capacity: 30 people

Explore the magic of the North with an unforgettable journey to Churchill! Begin in style at the historic Fort Garry Hotel in Winnipeg, then take a short flight to the remote northern town of Churchill. Whether you are overnighting in Churchill or heading to Seal River Heritage Lodge, this experience will provide a gateway to the untamed subarctic. In Churchill, experience a culinary highlight at Dan’s Diner, a pop-up dining experience with perfect views of the shimmering night sky overhead. Add in the thrill of dog carting with Wapusk Adventures and captivating cultural presentations to truly immerse yourself in the spirit of Canada’s North. At Seal River Heritage Lodge, journey to the ice floe edge and savour the incredible culinary delights. This FAM tour will leave you breathless and inspired by the wonders of Manitoba’s subarctic region.

FAM guests need to arrive in Winnipeg YWG on May 22.

Departs Winnipeg on May 23.
Accommodations: May 22–26 (4 days, 4 nights)
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary.

FAM Tour 2 - Riding Mountain Retreat: Bison, Bannock & Bikes

Start: May 23, 2025
End: May 26, 2025
Capacity: 50 people

Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Riding Mountain National Park! Sample local flavours at Farmery Brewing in Neepawa before you stop for rest in picturesque accommodations at either Elkhorn Resort or boutique accommodation in Wasagaming. Experience bison viewing up close, explore Northgate Trails by hike or bike and connect with history at the Ukrainian Heritage Village. Relax at the luxurious Klar Sø Spa and join in a guided authentic Indigenous experience at Turtle Village. This tour blends adventure, heritage and rejuvenation, offering a perfect escape into Manitoba’s diverse landscapes and cultures.

FAM guests need to arrive in Winnipeg YWG on May 22.

FAM commences in Winnipeg on May 23.
Accommodations: May 22–26
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary

FAM Tour 3 - Interlake Excitement: From Urban Adventures to Rural Escapes

Start: May 23, 2025
End: May 26, 2025
Capacity: 22 people

Discover the scenic treasures of Manitoba’s Interlake region! Kick off your journey with a Winnipeg Trolley Tour and an eco-adventure at FortWhyte Alive. Indulge in fresh pickerel at Kris’s Fish & Chips in Gimli and reel in excitement when you catfish on the Red River. Then, retreat to Hecla Island for a nature escape, dining and resort relaxation by the fire. Cap it off with bird banding, canoeing and guided walks at Oak Hammock Marsh. The Interlake FAM tour is where adventure meets tranquillity.

FAM guests need to arrive in Winnipeg YWG on May 22.

FAM commences in Winnipeg on May 23.
Accommodations: May 22–26
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary

FAM Tour 4 - Whiteshell Wonders: Trails, Tunnels & Traditions

Start: May 23, 2025
End: May 26, 2025
Capacity: 18 people

Dive into adventure and cultural heritage in beautiful Whiteshell Provincial Park! Paddle through the iconic Caddy Lake tunnels with Wild Loon Adventures and saddle up for a horseback ride to Falcon Beach Ranch’s famous UFO site. Explore Indigenous traditions and history at Moongate Guesthouse and the Bannock Point Petroforms. Unwind with cookouts, games and lakeside charm at the Falcon Lake Hotel. Wrap it all up with a soothing spa experience at Thermëa. The Whiteshell awaits with its perfect mix of adventure and serenity.

FAM guests need to arrive in Winnipeg YWG on May 22.

FAM commences in Winnipeg on May 23.
Accommodations: May 22–26
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary

FAM Tour 5 - Indigenous Manitoba: Wisdom, Culture & Connection

Start: May 23, 2025
End: May 26, 2025
Capacity: 50 people

Walk a meaningful path through stories of Indigenous heritage and history in Manitoba on this all-Indigenous tour. Start with a breakfast ceremony at Wyndham Ode Akiing in Winnipeg and head out for a visit to the National Indigenous Residential School Museum. Experience storytelling and traditional knowledge at the Agowiidiwinan Centre, Bannock Point Petroforms and Moongate Guesthouse. Hands-on workshops with Borealis Beading or Spence Custom Carving deepen your connection to the culture. Savour Indigenous-inspired cuisine at Nonsuch Brewing and Feast Café Bistro, explore Qaumajuq at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and take a walking tour to learn more about Manitoba’s first Indigenous premier, Louis Riel. This immersive FAM experience is dedicated to sharing traditions, knowledge and community.

FAM guests need to arrive in Winnipeg YWG on May 22.

FAM commences in Winnipeg on May 23.
Accommodations: May 22–26
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary

FAM Tour 6 - Winnipeg Wonders: Icons & Hidden Gems

Start: May 23, 2025
End: May 26, 2025
Capacity: 32 people

Dive deep into the heart of Winnipeg! Stay at the chic Inn at the Forks while exploring The Forks Market and nearby iconic landmarks including the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq and The Leaf, Canada’s Diversity Gardens. Discover hidden stories with the Hermetic Code Tour at the Manitoba Legislative Building, delve into aviation history at the Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada and learn about coin production at the Royal Canadian Mint. Shop the Outlet Collection and cap off your days with dinners at Winnipeg’s best eateries, including the Fort Garry Hotel, Peasent Cookery and the Indigenous-owned Promenade Café. This FAM will show you why Winnipeg’s vibrant culture is worth celebrating.

FAM guests need to arrive in Winnipeg YWG on May 22.

FAM commences in Winnipeg on May 23.
Accommodations: May 22–26
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary

FAM Tour 7 - Winnipeg en Français: A Francophone Affair

Start: May 23, 2025
End: May 26, 2025
Capacity: 20 people

Celebrate Winnipeg’s francophone charm on this all-French tour! Stay in the vibrant Saint-Boniface neighbourhood at the Norwood Hotel and stroll through the heart of Winnipeg’s francophone community. Highlights include La Maison Gabrielle Roy, a workshop with Borealis Beading and a visit to Anne Mulaire’s design studio. Enjoy a Festival du Voyageur evening, visit The Forks, the Royal Canadian Mint, the Manitoba Museum, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Oak Hammock Marsh and explore Lower Fort Garry. This tour is a celebration of language, culture, and history—all with a French flair.

FAM guests need to arrive in Winnipeg YWG on May 22.

FAM commences in Winnipeg on May 23.
Accommodations: May 22–26
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary

FAM Tour 8 - Feel the Thrill of Manitoba: Adventure Awaits

Start: May 23, 2025
End: May 26, 2025
Capacity: 12 people

Ready for a rush? Catch a Winnipeg Goldeyes baseball game, take a zipline over the beautiful Pembina Valley, dig for fossils in the escarpment and master the art of axe throwing at the Rec Room. Discover hidden stories with the Hermetic Code Tour at the Manitoba Legislative Building, explore FortWhyte Alive, get a thrill in an Escape Room, dance the evening away at Belle’s Kitchen and Music Hall and end with a relaxing session at Yoga Public. This FAM is perfect for those who crave high-energy, unforgettable fun.

FAM guests need to arrive in Winnipeg YWG on May 22.

FAM commences in Winnipeg on May 23.
Accommodations: May 22–26
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary

FAM Tour 9 - Winnipeg River: Fly, Fish & Fairways

Start: May 23, 2025
End: May 26, 2025
Capacity: 3 people

Soar into luxury with a fly-out adventure combining world-class fishing and golfing. Stay at Winnipeg’s historic Fort Garry Hotel before heading to the pristine waters of Lac du Bonnet for trophy fishing (smallmouth bass, walleye and northern pike) and gourmet shore lunches. Tee off at Granite Hills Golf Course for a round on one of Manitoba’s most scenic courses. With small-group exclusivity, this FAM delivers a premier outdoor experience.

FAM guests need to arrive in Winnipeg YWG on May 22.

FAM commences in Winnipeg on May 23.
Accommodations: May 22–26
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary

FAM Tour 10 - Prairie Crossroads: Saskatchewan & Manitoba

Start: May 23, 2025
End: May 26, 2025
Capacity: 20 people

Explore the best of two provinces on this epic journey! From Saskatoon’s Wanuskewin Heritage Park and Remai Modern Art Gallery to Moose Jaw’s famous tunnels, Dakota Dunes Resort, Wascana Park, Royal Saskatchewan Museum and Trex Centre and Regina’s RCMP Heritage Centre, Saskatchewan impresses. Manitoba takes the baton in Riding Mountain National Park with bison viewing and culinary delights in Riding Mountain National Park. This seamless blend of prairie heritage and adventure showcases the best of both provinces. Co-hosted by Tourism Saskatchewan and Travel Manitoba.

FAM guests need to arrive in Saskatoon Airport (YXE) on May 22. 

FAM commences in Saskatoon early on May 23.
Accommodations: May 22–26
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary

FAM Tour 11 - Northern Magic: Eco-Adventures & Remote Exploration

Start: May 30, 2025
End: June 2, 2025
Capacity: 8 people

Extend your RVC adventure with an escape to Northern Manitoba’s pristine wilderness! Fly to Gangler’s North Seal River Lodge for an unforgettable mix of fishing, eco-adventures and sand esker exploration. Paddle through serene waters, enjoy gourmet shore lunches and take in breathtaking views from a float plane. With endless opportunities for connection and discovery, this post-RVC FAM tour is the perfect finale to your Manitoba journey.

Flights home can be scheduled for after 4 p.m. on June 2.

FAM commences in Winnipeg early on May 31.
Accommodations: May 30–June 2
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary

FAM Tour 12 - World Class wilderness in the Heart of Canada

Start: May 30, 2025
End: June 2, 2025
Capacity: 8 people

Discover the unique experiences of both Manitoba and Northern Ontario along the newest touring route – The Heart of Canada. This trip will take you from Winnipeg to Thunder Bay, through world-class wilderness as you are hosted by the Ojibway First Nation at the Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung Historical Centre, enjoy a sightseeing cruise on the Lake of the Woods, hike scenic trails at the Sleeping Giant Provincial Park, set sail on the world’s largest freshwater lake – Lake Superior, fly into wilderness lodge and see northern wildlife up close enjoy a day of kayaking and paddle boarding. Experience the “Niagara of the north”: Kakabeka Falls.

Flights home from Toronto can be scheduled for after 6 p.m. on June 4.

FAM commences in Winnipeg on May 31.
Accommodations: May 30–June 2
Transportation, meals, and activities are all included as per itinerary.

For more information, please contact:


Melanie Swenarchuk
Senior Manager , Market Development