Snowmobile Tour 600

The route, day by day

1. 1

   Day 1

   Arrival

   Welcome at Montreal airport and transfer to our base in Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, on the shore of a frozen lake. Check-in, overview of the program and your first Quebec dinner.

2. 2

   Day 2

   Getting started and Lac Maskinongé

   Gear and Ski-Doo Grand Touring Sport handover, safety briefing, then south to Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon on the shore of Lac Maskinongé for lunch. Back via trail 23 to the Auberge du Cabanon for the night. Bring a swimsuit: the inn has an indoor pool.

3. 3

   Day 3

   Trail 349 East

   Through the wilderness to the Lac Blanc outfitter lodge for lunch, then back to St-Élie via trail 350 East.

4. 4

   Day 4

   Log-driver country

   The Lac Caché trail stop, across Lac à l'Eau Claire and trail 23 to the Hôtel Sacacomie, the largest all-wood hotel in North America, at the gates of the Mastigouche wildlife reserve. Back via trails 350 and 349 with a stop at Lac Blanc.

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   Day 5

   The Saint-Maurice River

   Trail 23 North with a stop at Cabane Hill, lunch in Grandes-Piles, then down the river to the dam. Back via Saint-Étienne-des-Grès and Charette.

6. 6

   Day 6

   Quebec City and Trois-Rivières

   A day in Quebec City: Old Quebec and the Château Frontenac. Buffet dinner in Trois-Rivières, back to St-Élie in the evening.

7. 7

   Day 7

   Lac Blanc and the ice village

   By snowmobile to Lac Blanc. As an option, a dog-sledding ride with our musher. In the evening, a visit to the lit-up ice-fishing village of Yamachiche.

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   Day 8

   Back to Montreal

   Transfer after breakfast and a free day in Old Montreal or the underground city. Airport shuttle in the late afternoon.