Laurentian Raid Snowmobiling Tour
The Laurentian Mountains! A gate to a magnificent natural playground for the adventure enthusiasts! The Laurentian Mountains! Silent witness to the history and evolution of Quebec society. The Laurentian Mountains! Highly coveted natural beauty. The Laurentians. This unique snowmobile expedition enables you to discover the wild beauties of the Lanaudiere and Mauricie regions: countless frozen lakes and rivers, majestic mountains, spectacular cliffs, traditional Canadian log-made lodges and much more!
Day 1 - Montreal / Mauricie
Arrival and shuttle from the airport to the Auberge Mattawin.
Day 2 - Mauricie (160 km)
Explanation of safety guidelines, technical advices and initial training. You then leave by snowmobile on the frozen waters of the majestic Saint-Maurice River. After a fabulous journey, you'll take advantage of a fondue feast and a night in a luxurious log cabin: the Saint-Elie Lodge.
Day 3 - Mauricie / Lanaudiere (167 km)
The adventure continues across the spectacular sceneries of the Lanaudière region. An impressive network of trails and a wild territory sparkled with quaint villages make this region a true paradise for snowmobilers! Depending on the snow conditions, you will probably have the opportunity to travel through the famous Ouareau River suspended bridge and to admire the ice sculptures of the Saint-Côme village. Dinner and night at the Auberge Saint-Donat.
Day 4 - Lanaudiere / High-Lanaudiere (188 km)
After the breathtaking crossing of the frozen Archambeault Lake, you will discover today the pristine territories of the Hight-Lanaudière area. On our way, we will stop for lunch near the gigantic Taureau Reservoir which, when winter arrives, looks like a white desert. The raid will then take us in the vicinities of the Manawan Native Reserve. Welcome in the Attikamekws territory! Our destination: a remotely located fishing and hunting club which is completely isolated from the rest of the civilization! Dinner and night at the Pourvoirie Lac du Repos.
Day 5 - High-Lanaudiere / Mauricie (167 km)
After an exhilarating ride along one of Quebec's prettiest trails and during which you will ride between the Saint-Maurice Wildlife Reserve and the Mauricie National Park, you will be warmly welcomed in a magnificent and cozy traditional lodge located in the vicinity of the majestic Saint-Maurice Valley. Dinner and night at the Auberge le Montagnard.
Day 6 - Mauricie / Montreal (147 km)
For this last day of snowmobiling, discover the fabulous territory of the Mauricie region where the Canadian cliché of the wild forests sparkled with isolated lakes becomes a reality! Back at the adventure center at the end of the day, you'll take advantage of a farewell dinner during which you'll have the opportunity to discuss about your adventures before the transfer to Montreal. Night at the Roberval Hotel.
Day 7 - Montreal
Those who returned to Montreal the night before will take advantage of some free time to discover the city before the airport transfer.
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