Snowshoeing in the Laurentians, at Val-des-Lacs

Discover nature in the heart of Quebec's Laurentian mountains on a snowshoeing excursion in Val-des-Lacs!

Autonomous Snowshoeing Excursion | 3 hours

2 options available from €55

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From€55
3 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 8 years-old and up

Practical information

A 3-hour excursion including a visit to the Athabascaes Wood Bison Reserve in Quebec and the Kanatha Aki kennel, as well as a snowshoe hike in the Laurentians.

Course of events

- Welcome at the Kanatha Aki chalet

- Meeting with a guide who will explain the activity and safety instructions

- Lunch in the chalet (approx. 1 hour)

- Autonomous snowshoes excursion to discover the flora and fauna of the Laurentians

- Guided tour of the Athabascaes Wood Bison Reserve (approx. 15 minutes)

- Stop at a sacred site of the Amerindian ancestors, erected by an Algonquin elder

- Visit to the Kanatha Aki kennels

- Return to the welcome chalet where you can debrief of the excursion over a hot drink to finish the activity

Activity requirements

All children must be accompanied by an adult.

A minimum of 2 adult participants is required to run this activity.

Meeting point:
KANATHA-AKI Nature Activity Centre - 11 Chem. Du Lac De L'Orignal, Val-des-Lacs, QC J0T 2P0, Canada
Spoken languages:French, English
Included
  • Guide (for the visit to the bison reserve)
  • Snowshoes
  • Walking poles (if needed)
  • Visit to the Athabascaes wood bison reserve
  • Visit to the kennels
  • Meal (Swiss cheese fondue)
  • Warm drink
  • Quebec taxes
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm clothing (ski coat and trousers, thermal underwear, etc.)
  • Snow boots
  • Hat
  • Gloves / Mittens