Day 1:Montreal, QC - Rimouski, QC - Cap-Chat, QC - Gaspe, QC(867 km)
Hotel:
Standard:
Rodeway Inn or similar in Gaspe
Meals:
Meal: Excluded
Depart from Montreal at 06:15 am. After admiring the beautiful scenery along the Saint Lawrence River, lunch in Rimouski.
Then we will visit Cap-Chat Eole where you will find the biggest windmill park in Canada with 76 windmills producing electricity commercially.
In the evening time, we will arrive in Gaspe.
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Rimouski, QC
Rimouski is a Canadian city located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent (Quebec) region at the mouth of the Rimouski River. In November, the town is the host of the yearly Salon du Livre de Rimouski, the oldest event of the kind in the province of Quebec.
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Cap-Chat, QC
Cap-Chat is a charming coastal town in Quebec, Canada, known for its scenic St. Lawrence River views, wind energy industry, and outdoor activities like hiking and whale watching.
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Cap-Chat Eole
Cap-Chat Eole is a renowned wind farm in Quebec, Canada, famous for its massive wind turbines and sustainable energy production. Visitors can explore the site and learn about wind power technology.
Day 2:Gaspe, QC - Perce, QC - Campbellton, NB(309 km)
Hotel:
Standard:
Comfort Inn or similar in Campbellton
Meals:
Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
Departing early in the morning, we head to Forillon National Park to discover the diverse flora and fauna as well as the various geological formations. Next, we head to Perce, a town well known for Perce Rock. Next, we take a cruise to Bonaventure Island. During the cruise, we will observe seabirds, seals, rocks, and possibly whales. Once disembarked on Bonaventure Island, a walk is essential to discover the largest colony of northern gannets in the world, with a population of 110,000 that make the island their home. We will head to Campbellton, the salmon capital, and check into the Campbellton hotel.
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Gaspe, QC
Gaspe is a city at the tip of the Gaspe Peninsula in the Gaspesie-iles-de-la-Madeleine region of eastern Quebec, Canada. It is known for its large snow falls during winter and high gusts of wind year-round.
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Forillon National Park
Forillon National Park is located on the Gaspe Peninsula in Quebec, offering excellent hiking opportunities through lush vegetation along the Quebecois coastline. It is the location of Fort Peninsule, built during World War II.
Admission (Included): Adult $9; Child Free (0-17 yrs); Senior $7.75 (65+)
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Perce, QC
Perce is a small city near the tip of the Gaspe Peninsula in Quebec, Canada. Within the territory of the city there is a village community also called Perce.
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Perce Rock
Perce Rock is one of the most recognizable geological formations in Canada. Once connected to the mainland, years of erosion have yielded its arch shape. It can be visited by boat for only four hours a day, dependent on the tide.
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Bonaventure Island
Off the coast of Perce, Quebec, Bonaventure Island is home to some of Canada's diverse wildlife and contains several unique geological features, such as Perce Rock, one of Quebec's most recognizable natural formations, making Bonaventure Island an excellent hiking spot.
Admission (Included): Adult $9.85; Child Free (0-17 yrs); Senior $9.85 (65+)
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Bonaventure Island Ferry
Take ferry to Bonaventure Island where 293 different species of birds have been recorded as visiting, migrating to, or living on the island.
Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $45; Child $25 (6-12 yrs); Senior $45 (65+)
Day 3:Campbellton, NB - Rimouski, QC - Montreal, QC(690 km)
Meals:
Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
After Breakfast, we will visit the salmon statue of Campbellton. Then, we will visit the beautiful Reford Garden, containing more than 3000 species and varietes of native and exotic plants.
Head back to Montreal and arrive in the late evening time.
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Campbellton, NB
Campbellton is a city in New Brunswick, known most of all for the large amount of Atlantic salmon that flock to the area each summer, making a highly popular destination for sportfisherman. The city also has a lively arts scene.
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Restigouche Sam
Restigouche Sam is a legendary giant Atlantic salmon statue in Campbellton, New Brunswick, symbolizing the region's world-class salmon fishing heritage. A popular photo spot by the Restigouche River.
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Rimouski, QC
Rimouski is a Canadian city located in the Bas-Saint-Laurent (Quebec) region at the mouth of the Rimouski River. In November, the town is the host of the yearly Salon du Livre de Rimouski, the oldest event of the kind in the province of Quebec.
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Les Jardins de Metis (Redford Gardens)
Les Jardins de Metis, also known as the Redford Gardens, are exquisite gardens in the Rimouski area in Quebec. The symbol of the gardens is the blue poppy, which grows here. Every summer, the gardens host an international garden festival.
Admission (Optional): Adult $26; Child Free (0-13 yrs); Senior $26 (65+); Junior $12.50 (14-17 yrs)