Explore Québec – 25% off the listed price!
All packages offered in Explore Québec are designed by participating agencies, including Voyages Coste. A 25% discount on the sale price of snowmobile packages is offered at Voyages Coste for Quebec customers only and created in collaboration with local providers.
This is where the Route Blanche truly shines! Voyages Coste, the agency specializing in snowmobile tours in Minganie and on the Lower North Shore, will assist you remotely and watch over you as a social and solidarity economy business.
Traveling 1,000 kilometers by snowmobile on trails maintained by Transport Québec is no small feat! This is an adventure, an expedition enriched by learning and encounters with local inhabitants.
Voyages Coste must ensure that service providers are open at the time of your stay and reserves the right to modify packages in the event of closure or non-reopening of initially included providers, offering customers equivalent alternatives.
Arrival in Natashquan, the birthplace of poet-songwriter Gilles Vigneault, a village known for its cultural tourism. Stay at Auberge La Cache.
Breakfast at your inn before embarking on the Route Blanche. Head to the village parking lot in Kegaska, where you’ll leave your trailer for the duration of your Route Blanche package.
Depart from Kegaska toward Chevery, passing through La Romaine/Unamen Shipu (200 km). You can stop for lunch along the way, either in a survival camp or at a restaurant in the villages you visit. Next, head to the island of Harrington Harbour (14 km), a charming Anglophone village on the Lower North Shore. Upon arrival, check in at the Jean Boarding House Inn. Harrington Harbour is a typical Quebec village. As the filming location for the movie Seducing Doctor Lewis, there are no vehicles in the village except snowmobiles and ATVs. Your host, Mrs. Jeans, a Newfoundlander by heritage, will prepare a delicious dinner.
After breakfast at the inn, take a stroll through the village, which features wooden boardwalks. Enjoy a 10-minute helicopter tour over the Harrington Harbour region, then depart for La Tabatière. Stop at Baie-des-Moutons to photograph the picturesque village from the hilltop (80 km). Continue toward Pakua Shipi / Saint-Augustin (40 km) on increasingly rugged terrain. Stop for a meal at a restaurant in the village of Saint-Augustin. Continue to Vieux-Fort (88 km). Arrive in Vieux Fort and visit the general store. You are now in the municipality of Bonne-Espérance. Depart for Blanc-Sablon via Rivière-Saint-Paul and Middle Bay (83 km). Arrive in Blanc-Sablon in the late afternoon and check in at Auberge Motel Quatre Saisons. Dinner in a village restaurant.
After breakfast at your inn, depart for Rivière-St-Paul. Meet a local Coster and visit the Whiteley Museum. Lunch is planned at a village restaurant, followed by an off-trail expedition with a local guide certified by Aventure Écotourisme Québec standards. Explore the Rivière-St-Paul archipelago. Return to the village of Rivière-St-Paul and check in at the Whiteley Inn.
Dinner at the inn.
After breakfast at the inn, depart for Tête-à-la-Baleine (190 KM). Lunch along the way, followed by a guided tour of the Toutes-Iles Archipelago with a local guide certified by Aventure Écotourisme Québec standards (tourist attractions). Stay overnight and have dinner at Auberge de l’Archipel.
After breakfast at the inn, return to Natashquan. Plan for a packed lunch, which you can enjoy along the way. You will arrive in Natashquan in the afternoon. Check in at Auberge La Cache.
Breakfast at the inn. Prepare your snowmobiles for loading onto trailers before heading home via Route 138.
Lodging taxes, GST, and QST are not included. 100% of the reservation amount will be charged to your credit card on the day of booking. The total reservation amount is non-refundable, but if you need to cancel, to access a refund, please subscribe to the cancellation protection available at the final booking step.
