Dog Sledding Excursion in the Lanaudière region, departing from Montreal

- Meeting at Radisson metro station in Montreal

- Minibus journey with guide/driver to Montcalm ski resort (approx. 1 hour's drive)

- Morning hike on the resort's multifunctional trails

- Lunch break (not included: please bring a picnic or lunch in a local restaurant)

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

- Meeting with 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 1.5 to 2 hours of dog sledding with the possibility of taking turns driving (there will be 2 of you per sled)

- Return to the base and unhitching of the dogs

- Special time with the dogs in the kennels

- Snack and hot drink 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: 220 lbs (110 kg).

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

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 6 to 16 can drive a double sleigh with an adult.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult

People with back and/or knee problems are not advised to participate in this activity.

If required, you can complete your equipment on site, free of charge (boots, snow trousers 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.

On Saturdays, the dogsled ride lasts 1 hour.

This Lanaudière en 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.