Dog Sledding Excursion in the Lanaudière region, departing from Montreal

- Meet at Radisson metro station in Montreal

- Transfer by minibus with guide/driver to Montcalm ski resort (approx. 1 hour's drive)

- Morning hike on the resort's multi-purpose trails

- Lunch break (not included: please bring a picnic or money to pay for your lunch in a local restaurant)

- Transfer by minibus to the Aventures Liguoriennes base (approx. 20 to 25 minutes' drive)

- Meet the team in the reception area, where you can dress warmly in the cold-weather gear available (free of charge)

- Briefing on the tour and safety instructions, with theoretical and practical training in driving the sled

- If you wish, you can take part in harnessing the dogs alongside the guides

- Departure for a 1.5 to 2-hour dog sled ride, with the option of taking turns driving (there will be 2 of you per sled)

- Return to base and unhitch the dogs

- Special time with the dogs at the kennels

- A snack and a hot drink will be served to warm you up and bring the activity to a close

- Return to Montreal by minibus (about 1 hour's drive) and end of the experience

Maximum weight per person: 110 kg (242lbs).

The activity requires a good sense of balance, good reflexes and a high level of attention, as you will be following the guide's carriage.

There will be 2 people per sled: at least 1 person must be able to drive the sled pulled by 5 to 6 dogs. Children aged between 6 and 16 can drive a double sled with an adult.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

On Saturdays, the dog sled ride lasts 1 hour.

Not recommended for people with back and/or knee problems.

If required, you can top up your equipment on site, free of charge (boots, snowpants and mittens).

If possible during the activity, a member of the team will take photos on the trails and share them with you via AirDrop or equivalent.

This Lanaudière by bus package is made possible thanks to the financial support of Tourisme Lanaudière: the Lanaudière en bus public transport incentive programme offers a 25% discount, up to a maximum of $100, on activities and transport in the Lanaudière region.