 Nunavut features a number of outdoor adventure activity opportunities as a result of the territory 's vast uninhabited area . Wildlife watching is one particularly popular activity - the territory is home to walrus and belugas , as well as eleven bird sanctuaries housing millions of birds . <unk> are also spread throughout Nunavut , although the territory 's tourism authority does not promote ' muskox watching ' trips specifically . The territory is also home to a population of polar bears , and trips designed to increase tourists ' chances of spotting a polar bear are common . A number of private operators offer wildlife , bird , polar and whale watching tours , in addition to other activities . 
