Explore Quebec’s stunning, outdoorsy backyard via sea kayaking
During the two-day Saguenay Fjord Beginner Sea Kayaking Tour, you will experience the thrill of navigating the ancient glacial valley that is the majestic Saguenay Fjord. First, a guide will give you an interpretation of all the natural components you encounter. Then, you will explore the breathtaking cliffs and encounter exceptional wildlife such as seals, beluga whales, minke whales, falcons, seabirds and more. You will also enjoy gourmet meals by the campfire while marvelling at the spectacle offered by the stars.
Come live the outdoor adventure and the gastronomic pleasures during this two-day expedition for adults only! This expedition is a great initiation to experience multiple-day sea kayaking on the fjord.
Highlights of the Saguenay Fjord Beginner Sea Kayaking Tour
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Saguenay Fjord Beginner Sea Kayaking Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Kayak to the Fjord of Saguenay
You will meet at the headquarters for a pre-expedition meeting and equipment check. Your homework will be to pack all your gear in the dry bags provided by your guide during the pre-expedition meeting. Next, you'll undergo introductions, familiarize yourself with the equipment and undergo a warm-up session with a safety and rescue review. Finally, set off around 9:30am! Begin your first paddle towards the Fjord of Saguenay to see the breathtaking Caps Liberté. Sleep on the shores of the fjord at L'Anse de la Tabatière campsite and munch on a delicious dinner around a campfire.
Overnight Location: L'Anse de la Tabatière campsite on the shores of the fjord
Distance: 12-16km
Meals: Lunch, dinner
Day 2 Explore more of Saguenay
Enjoy a healthy breakfast before setting off for the day. Today, you will explore other scenery of Saguenay with the unexplained presence of the islands Saint-Louis and Saint-Barthélémy. Expect to return to civilization around 4-4:30pm.
Overnight Location: None
Distance: 16-20
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Saguenay Fjord Beginner Sea Kayaking Tour Price and Dates
This guided kayaking tour is always run as a shared tour for your group only and the prices depend on the size of your group. Private tours can be organized as well, please inquire about more information.
The prices below are per person:
- Guided Group of 2+: $450 USD per person
Accommodation on Saguenay Fjord Beginner Sea Kayaking Tour
This tour is based in tents. Spend the evening falling asleep to nature’s white noise while resting a tent atop a wooden platform.
In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.
Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement to have a private room in a hotel where possible. Solo travellers may be required to pay a supplement.
Hotels on Standard Tour
Camping in Fjord-du-Saguenay National Park
Enjoy the wild while camping at Fjord-du-Saguenay National Park, where there’s a kitchen area, outhouse, and a nearby freshwater stream.
What’s Included in the Saguenay Fjord Beginner Sea Kayaking Tour?
Meals
1 breakfast, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner are included.
Accommodations
Accommodation for 1 night is included. Accommodations before and after the tour are not included.
Transportation during the Tour
You will take your equipment with you in your kayak. Transfers to the trailhead are not included, but in some cases can be organized.
Also Included
- English-speaking guide
- Excursions mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees where applicable
- Quebec’s provincial sales tax (15%)
Not included
- Flights to and from L'Anse-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada
- Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
- Gratuities for tour guides or other staff if desired
Optional Extras
- Additional nights before or after the tour
- Single occupancy upgrades
- Optional activities or excursions
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