Dog Sledding Discovery in Saint-Siméon, Charlevoix

Take advantage of the winter season to learn dog sledding in Saint-Siméon, Quebec!

Driving package | Introduction to sled driving

2 options available from €63

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From€63
2.5 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 4 years-old and up

Practical information

Dog sledding initiation of 2 hours in Saint-Siméon (count a total of 2.5 hours of activity) accessible to all, provided you are in good physical condition.

Course of events

- Arrival at the Bosco Charlevoix site, presentation and preparation speech for the drive (30 min)

- Dog sled ride (1h00 to 1h15) during which you will drive the sled

- Return to the dog park with the dogs at liberty, interpretation and rest time with your canine friends (30 min)

- Hot chocolate and discussion by the wood stove in the yurt (30 min)

Activity requirements

Be in good physical condition: be able to walk at least 1 km on foot because sometimes you have to help the dogs and walk behind the sled.

Maximum weight: 113 kg (250 pounds) - if you exceed this weight, it is possible to make arrangements with the guide by contacting him.

Pregnant women are only accepted if they are in their second trimester (4-5-6 months).

Please arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts.

Special terms

In the event of a winter storm or extreme cold, you can call your guide at least 2 hours before your activity to inform you if it will take place. If your guide decides to cancel, he will try to contact you in advance and the trip will be refunded in full.

It is the guide's decision whether or not the activity will take place: your guide knows the terrain and his or her judgment will be the safest and most appropriate for the situation.

Meeting point:
Bosco Charlevoix - 434 Route 170 in Saint-Siméon, Charlevoix-Est, Québec, G0T 1X0
Spoken languages:English, French
Included
  • Guide
  • Quebec taxes
  • Visit of the kennel
Excluded
  • Winter clothes
  • Tip
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm coat, snow pants and winter boots
  • Beanie, gloves and neck warmer or balaclava