2-day Whitewater Kayaking Course on the Mistassibi River near Saguenay

2 days
Occasionally sporty
From 12 years-old and up
From€288

Take part in 2 days of unforgettable adventure on a whitewater kayaking trip on the Mistassibi River near Saguenay in Quebec!

This 2-day course will enable you to explore the fundamentals of whitewater kayaking while discovering the breathtaking scenery and unspoilt natural setting of the Lac-Saint-Jean region. Come and enjoy a unique whitewater kayaking experience on the Mistassibi River, north of Lac-Saint-Jean, in the wilds of Quebec with the Institut de Kayak Ho'omau!

On this trip, you'll learn to master the basic techniques of river navigation, under the supervision of an experienced and passionate kayak instructor. Kayak levels 1 and 2 are the perfect way to learn and master the techniques in complete safety, while enjoying the pleasures of whitewater kayaking in Saint-Stanislas: learn to maintain balance and stability aboard your boat, master exits and re-entries of the current, as well as the basics of river navigation!

Get ready for some memorable adventures and learn the skills and techniques of levels 1 and 2 as you paddle down the Mistassibi River north of Lac-Saint-Jean. It's the ideal activity if you're a beginner and want to try your hand at whitewater kayaking in Quebec!

Join the team for a day of fun, discovery and sporting challenge in the heart of the Quebec countryside! Don't hesitate to book your 2-day whitewater kayaking trip departing from Saint-Stanislas in Quebec!

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Practical information

Set off on a 2-day, 6-hour kayak tour of the Quebec wilderness on the Mistassibi River to learn the basic techniques of whitewater kayaking.

The activity takes place over 2 days: Monday and Tuesday, Thursday and Friday or Saturday and Sunday.

Course of events

- Welcoming participants

- Participant equipment

- Shuttle to the boat launch

- Learning on Lake Eden

- Lunch

- Shuttle to the river launch

- River descent

- Back to basecamp

- Participants undress and the activity ends

Activity requirements

Minimum weight: 50 lbs (22 kg) / Maximum weight: 300 lbs (136 kg)

You need to be able to swim to take part in this activity.

Parental authorisation is required for minors taking part in the activity without an accompanying adult.

Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the activity to prepare the equipment.

Special terms

Pets are not allowed to take part in this activity.

Please note that the family rate applies to 2 adults and 2 children (aged 18 and under).

Meeting point:
Institut de Kayak Ho'omau - 1031 chemin principale, Saint-Stanislas, Quebec, Canada, G8L 7B5
Spoken languages:French, English, Spanish
Included
  • Transport
  • Kayak equipment
  • Meals (lunch)
  • Photos
  • Quebec taxes
Do not forget to bring
  • Spare clothing
  • Sun protection (glasses, cream, etc.)

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