Skiing (Hok Ski) Excursion in Jacques-Cartier National Park

Overview

Just half an hour from downtown Quebec City, explore Jacques-Cartier National Park's winter landscape on a ski-shoeing hike, a mix between cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, for a memorable experience in this wilderness. With easy-to-follow techniques and ski-shoe gear provided, this 3-hour tour is suitable for beginners and experts alike. You’ll learn about Quebec forest, area's history, culture and nature along the way from your experienced guide and you'll capture great photos of the winter landscape. Ski-shoeing equipment, round-trip hotel transport and lunch are included on this small-group tour.

Activity itinerary

A ski-shoeing hike (Ski-Hok) to discover a little-known territory of the Jacques-Cartier National Park as well as to become familiar with this activity. Explore winter landscape on a ski-shoeing hike, a mix between cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, for a memorable experience in this wilderness. Important, it’s NOT a snowshoeing tour. The first kilometres will allow you to get the proper equipment and the technique of travel, which will take us to a refuge where we will have a dinner break. Then, we will continue our trek in a zone a little more technical to master the rise and the descent of telemark type before the return to our point of departure. The tour will allow you to properly acquire the equipment and master the technique to venture safely! Come try! Schedule : 9 am : departure from Quebec City 10 am : arrival at the national park 10:30 am : start of the guided activity 2 pm : end of the guided activity 3 pm : departure from the park 4 pm : return to Quebec City

Pickup

Pickup included.

What to know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• We are very busy during the winter season and it's difficult to reach us by phone. For any information, please contact us by email or send us a text message on our phone.
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately for winter conditions.
• Dress Winter clothing, warm coat or jacket, hat and gloves, dress in layers, hiking boots/leather boots or sneakers
• Subject to favorable snow conditions. If canceled due to insufficient snow or bad weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
• This activity can accommodate a maximum of 10 travelers.
• Confirmation is sent within 48 hours, subject to availability.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.

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Product code: 26232P1

Activity offered by Quatre Natures via Viator.