Welcome to Hooked on Canada holidays and our wildlife viewing holidays in Quebec. We have prepared for you several wildlife experiences which you can add into your own prepared Canadian vacation or you could join together a number of our Quebec Wildlife modules to make a superb wildlife wilderness adventure. On all our modules you can add extra nights pre and post tour to allow more relaxation time.
The Wild Beauty of the Canadian Forest - Fauna and National Park
2 days 1 night.
Available daily 15th June - 15th September
The Mauricie region is able to boast of being home to the largest concentration of black bears on earth. This foray will allow you to discover two great richeness of Canada that abound in this region, the canoe and the black bear in its natural environment.
Day 1 – St-Mathieu-du-Parc
Free day to discover the wild beauty of the Mauricie region. Take advantage of this opportunity to do some hiking or to visit some of the nearby cultural attractions. At the end of the day, you will meet your naturalist guide. After a short walk in the wood, you will access a hideout from which you will be able to safely observe black bears in their natural habitat. Don’t forget your camera! The success rate of bear watching is over 95%.
Day 2 – St-Mathieu-du-Parc
Today you will live a typically Canadian experience! You will indeed explore the magnificent Mauricie National Park during an amazing canoe excursion. The
departure for this activity will be done at 5 am so you can witness the spectacular awakening of the wild nature. This is also the best time to observe the moose! You will never forget this moment! Your guide will then show you the best spots to observe wildlife. Among other things, he will show you an active beaver dam. At the end of the afternoon, continuation on your individual trip.
Included
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Services of a guide for wildlife and Canoe
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Canoe and lifejacket
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Guided wildlife 3h and bear excursion 1-1h30
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Entrance fees to Maurice National Park
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1 night accommodation
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1 meal
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Taxes
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Not included
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Air travel
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All other meals
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Personal expenses
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Car hire, gas, insurance
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Shuttle to meeting point
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Insurance
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Prices 2012 - Auberge du Trapper Private Bathroom
Wild Beauty of the Canadian Forest |
Booking Code HOC-SPLF-PRIV |
| Double |
£148 |
| Single |
£197 |
| Triple |
£137 |
| Quadruple |
£131 |
| Children 5-11 years old |
£73 |
How to get there
- British Airways, daily non-stop from London Heathrow
- Air Canada, twice daily non-stop from London Heathrow in the summer (May to October) and once daily in the winter
- KLM, daily non-stop from Amsterdam Schipol, with excellent connections from various UK regional airports
- Thomas Cook Airlines weekly from London Gatwick & Manchester from May to October
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