Dog Sledding Adventure with Chalets Villégiature & Pourvoirie Daaquam
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness to handle the physicality of the sled ride and cold conditions.
Overview
Experience the thrill of dog sledding through Québec's winter wilderness with Chalets Villégiature & Pourvoirie Daaquam. This authentic adventure combines breathtaking scenery with a connection to traditional transportation methods—perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline rush in snow-blanketed landscapes.
Adventure Tips
Dress in thermal layers
Layer up with moisture-wicking and insulated clothing for warmth and comfort during the ride.
Carry sunglasses and sunscreen
Protect your eyes and skin from winter glare and UV rays reflected off the snow.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning winter scenery and moments with the huskies.
Listen to your guide
Follow safety instructions carefully to ensure a fun and secure experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Snowshoe hare
- Great horned owl
History
The region has a rich history in indigenous transportation and fur trapping, dating back centuries.
Conservation
The operation emphasizes sustainable practices, ensuring minimal impact on local wildlife and ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Thermal Layered Clothing
Keeps you warm in freezing temperatures and avoids moisture build-up.
winter specific
Waterproof Gloves
Protects your hands from snow and cold while managing the sled's brake and handles.
winter specific
Sturdy Waterproof Boots
Ensures dry, warm feet and good traction.
winter specific
Sunglasses or Goggles
Prevents snow glare from impairing vision during sled rides.
winter specific