Eric and I loved this place, because you get to test your navigational skills using an iPad as a navigational guide, while driving one of the geocarts. Katharine Fletcher is a Quebec-based freelance author and writer who is happiest in the wild, back of beyond or exploring cultural destinations. For all these reasons and more, come to Montebello, where you’ll find fine gourmet foods through to simply iconic Canadian experiences. While everyone’s heard of ATVs (Quads), here at Camp Explora you can try out electric and solar geo-carts. Love chocolate? The safari at Kenauk however is definitely top of my list! Unique on its kind, the route takes you through the village and the golf. We respect your privacy. Find the accommodation that suits you She co-authored Quebec Off the Beaten Path (5th edition, Globe Pequot Press). – cheesemaking shop – makes a fabulous veined blue cheese called Rebellion 1837, which recalls the famous rebellion of that year. Tourism and holidays in Montebello Québec, Canada. Chateau Montebello. This means it makes a convenient destination for those wishing to visit Canada’s capital (Ottawa) and then experience some of Québec’s beautiful forests, lakes and history before plunging into cosmopolitan Montréal. From June 26 until October 9 you can visit the Manoir Papineau for free. Yes: blondes do have more fun here at Kenauk, because these rare bears which represent only 1% of the bear population in Québec, represent 25% of the population in this park. The Manoir-Papineau is a national historic site. Our trip advisors will answer your questions for free! Kenauk (pronounced Ken-uk) is an extensive park north of Montebello, where forested hills shelter more than 70 lakes. Call us, chat with us, write us or come see us in person!Contact us, Free publicationsTourist brochures and guides, Things to do (14) Apply Things to do filter, Heritage sites and attractions (6) Apply Heritage sites and attractions filter, Sports and nature (6) Apply Sports and nature filter, Entertainment (2) Apply Entertainment filter, Cross-country skiing Apply Cross-country skiing filter, Mountain biking Apply Mountain biking filter, Water sports : Canoeing Apply Water sports : Canoeing filter, Water sports : Kayaking Apply Water sports : Kayaking filter, Wildlife observation Apply Wildlife observation filter, Winter sliding Apply Winter sliding filter, Banquet, meeting, conference room Apply Banquet, meeting, conference room filter, Cross-country ski rental Apply Cross-country ski rental filter, Free outdoor parking Apply Free outdoor parking filter, Indoor hot tub Apply Indoor hot tub filter, Internet access : wireless Apply Internet access : wireless filter, Lodging on the premises Apply Lodging on the premises filter, Mountain bike rental Apply Mountain bike rental filter, Outdoor hot tub Apply Outdoor hot tub filter, Paid outdoor parking Apply Paid outdoor parking filter, Snowmobile rental Apply Snowmobile rental filter, Snowshoe rental Apply Snowshoe rental filter, Region: As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. These days, come to Kenauk and rent a cabin overlooking your own, personal lake. 5- Quebec’s sugar shacks are fun to visit for a sweet treat. It’s special not only because of the drive-through and being able to feed the deer and wild boars from your car. If you are curious about the chocolate business, this is the place to ask your questions as it is also an interpretation center. There are two areas where you can leave the car and walk along these magnificent animals, the Colonization and the First Nations (I know, they could have chosen other names). Yummy food and gorgeous scenery. Then run don’t walk from Le Château Montebello to the village’s former train station, where you’ll meet the ever-ebulient Gaëtan Tessier, chocolatier supremo. To visit the historical site, you can book a guide or tour the premises on your own. Wow, that looks like an all around great trip to take. All opinions are my own. Plural. Psst: In 2017, all Canada’s parks and historical site (not the provincial ones like the Plaisance park) are free to celebrate Canada’s 150 years as a nation (you can read more about it in my other post here). Check the latest prices of Fairmont Montebello here. Post. Manor experiences include “taking tea with Madame Papineau”, or learning about such things as chocolate-making via talks with Gaëtan Tessier, the chocolatier from adjacent economuseum Chocomotive. He was a firebrand politician, lawyer, and leader of Lower Canada’s Patriot Movement.