5-Day Winter Adventure in Laurentians
Spend 5 days in Laurentian region enjoying the winter activities
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5-Day Winter Adventure in Laurentians Overview
This 5-day winter adventure offers an incredible mix of activities that showcase the beauty of Canada's snowy landscapes. Ride snowmobiles across vast forests to remote retreats, try the timeless tradition of dog sledding, and explore icy trails with buggy rides, snowshoeing, and horseback riding. Each day is filled with thrilling and serene outdoor experiences, tailored to highlight the rugged charm of the wilderness.
Trip highlights
Experience the thrill of snowmobiling across vast, snow-covered forests, with an 8-hour journey to remote areas like Domaine Lounan and Baskatong, showcasing Canada's natural beauty.
Embark on a 3-hour traditional dog sledding adventure, immersing yourself in this timeless winter activity that connects you with the region's heritage.
Explore the breathtaking wilderness through diverse outdoor activities, including buggy rides on icy trails, serene snowshoeing treks, and guided horseback riding tailored to your skill level.
Unwind in cozy accommodations immersed in nature, such as Rabaska Lodge and Domaine Lounan, complete with fireplaces and spas for a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.
Day By Day Itinerary
Start your adventure with a fitting session for your cold-weather gear and receive instructions on operating your snowmobile. After gaining confidence on a closed circuit, set off on a two-hour snowmobile ride along scenic trails of Petit Train du Nord, visiting picturesque villages like Nominingue or Chute-Saint-Philippe. Later, enjoy a two-hour snowshoe walk on the "Trail of the Springs," exploring up to 18 km of nature paths. Conclude the day in a cozy chalet surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxing by the fire and spotting curious deer.
- Overnight Location:
- Chalet in Laurentians
- Distance:
- N/A
- Meals:
- Lunch, Dinner
Begin the day with an hour-long dog sledding experience, learning the traditional practice of traveling across snowy landscapes. Enjoy a forest lunch before embarking on a two-hour buggy ride to explore the Kiamika and Baskatong reservoirs or the Rouge-Mattawin Wildlife Reserve. Admire breathtaking viewpoints before returning to your cozy chalet for another evening of relaxation and comfort.
- Overnight Location:
- Chalet in Laurentians
- Distance:
- N/A
- Meals:
- Breakfast, Lunch, dinner
Today, venture deeper into the Canadian wilderness on a four-hour snowmobile ride through majestic forests. Pause for a rustic lunch by a small fire in the woods before continuing your journey to a remote outfitter lodge. The warm atmosphere and delicious menu of this secluded retreat provide the perfect finale to your adventure.
- Overnight Location:
- Domaine Lounan
- Distance:
- N/A
- Meals:
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Today, venture deeper into the Canadian wilderness on a four-hour snowmobile ride through majestic forests. Pause for a rustic lunch by a small fire in the woods before continuing your journey to a remote outfitter lodge. The warm atmosphere and delicious menu of this secluded retreat provide the perfect finale to your adventure.
- Overnight Location:
- Rabaska Lodge
- Distance:
- N/A
- Meals:
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Today, venture deeper into the Canadian wilderness on a four-hour snowmobile ride through majestic forests. Pause for a rustic lunch by a small fire in the woods before continuing your journey to a remote outfitter lodge. The warm atmosphere and delicious menu of this secluded retreat provide the perfect finale to your adventure. Your adventure will end at the base.
- Overnight Location:
- None
- Distance:
- N/A
- Meals:
- Breakfast, lunch
Tour Map
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Inclusions
Included
- 4 breakfasts, 5 lunches, and 4 dinners are included, as well as non-alcoholic beverages.
- Accommodations for 4 nights are included.
- Transfers are not included and you are in charge of getting to and out of the tour start location.
- Meals included throughout the stay
- 2025 BRP snowmobiles (1 per 2 travellers)
- Access rights to the FCMQ (Federation of Snowmobile Clubs of Quebec) federated trails
- Oil and fuel for snowmobile
- Full-face helmet with heated visor
- All necessary equipment (boots, gloves, two-piece cold-weather suit, new balaclava provided, waterproof bag for transporting personal belongings)
- Certified English-speaking professional guide
- Assistance for breakdowns/snowmobile replacement in case of mechanical issues
- Required emergency equipment (GPS, phone)
Not included
- Round-trip flights
- Airport pickup and drop off
- Alcoholic beverages
- Security deposit/deductible of $2,500 + taxes (pre-authorization, not charged)
- Tips for your guide
- Tax (GST 5% and PST 9,75%)
Optional Extras
- Upgrade to single room
- Upgrade snowmobile to single-use
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FAQ
We rate the difficulty of this tour as a 4 / 5. This itinerary involves multiple long days of snowmobiling (6–8 hours daily), requiring physical endurance and basic snowmobile handling skills. The variety of terrain, including forest trails, open reservoirs, and changing weather conditions, adds to the challenge but is manageable for individuals with a good fitness level and some prior snowmobiling experience.
Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.
3 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 3 dinners are included.
Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover the activities mentioned in this itinerary. Get your travel insurance.
L'Ascension is a small municipality in Quebec, Canada, best accessed by car. If traveling from Montreal, take Highway 15 North to Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, then Route 117 North. From there, take local routes like QC-321 or QC-323, depending on your exact destination. Plan for about a 2.5-hour drive.
Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.
The tour ends where it starts, in the chalet.
Check with your family doctor.
Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.
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