Difficult to go on vacation while respecting a budget! And again, it is necessary to succeed in taking leave from the office, which is not always a small matter.
Outgo thinks of you by offering you 5 weekend getaways for less than $200. Because it is possible to relax at a low price!
1- Nature excursion to the Auberge le Baluchon
Currently recognized as the ultimate high-end resort , Baluchon's exploded concept focuses on the experience of each guest. Located in the heart of La Mauricie, the eco-village is composed of 4 hostels, a Nordic spa, a dining room, a café and even a bar, perfect to spice up your holidays in Quebec.
Anational winner of the Grand Prix du tourisme québécois, the baluchon is also recognized for its striking beauty and commitment to the sustainable development of the region. Close to the centre, you will find more than 40 km of forest trails, several swimming pools accessible to everyone and kayak rental to explore the Bonaventure River!
The $189 package includes one night stay for two people and unlimited access to resort activities. Like what, it's possible to spend a weekend at the all-inclusive spa without breaking!
2- Visit of Forillon National Park and stay at the park cottage
Located close to Gaspé, Forillon National Park enchants with its seascapes and local fauna composed of many seabirds and seals. Explore on foot or kayaking, Forillon National Park is also the ideal place for a family visit.
In addition to its breathtaking panoramas, you will have the chance to dive and observe Quebec's marine flora and fauna closer!
Starting at $140 per night for a family of four, the chalets of the park offer to stay in the heart of the national park with views of the river and the beach of Penouille. At this price, no more excuses to delay a visit to the beautiful Gaspé Peninsula for your vacation in Quebec!
3- Overnight stay at the foot of Mont Saint-Anne
Mont Saint-Anne has an enviable reputation among ski and winter sports enthusiasts. However, it is also possible to enjoy the mountain in summer! At the foot of the mountain,the Auberge La Camarine is the perfect place to enjoy the nearby bike paths and the landscapes of the mountain valley. In addition to cycling paths, many trails are available for all hikers looking for the outdoors.
For golf lovers, Le Grand Vallon golf club Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges will welcome you. This course, recognized as one of the most beautiful golf courses in Quebec , offers 6681 yards, more than 40 sand pits and 4 lakes. Perfect for a trip to Quebec with friends or business partners!
The package for two people at the Auberge La Camarine is available for 155$ and includes breakfast at the restaurant l'Expérience.
4- A stay in a yurt with friends
Nothing better than a good old tent to spend a night in nature, will think some! False! Accommodating up to four people, the authentic Mongolian yurts of Aventure Four Seasons are the perfect camping shelter. Located in Rivière-Rouge in Mauricie, Aventure Quatre Saisons offers ideal accommodation for groups of friends wishing to enjoy the outdoors during their holidays in Quebec. Heated on a wood stove, the yurt is very comfortable, both in summer and winter.
In addition to accommodation, Aventure Quatre Saisons also offers canoeing and rafting activities nearby. Whether you are looking for relaxation or thrills, the team of Aventure Quatre Saisons will offer you the desired experience in harmony with nature.
Yurt accommodation package is available at a cost of $125 per night for a family yurt.
5- One night at the perched refuge of Mont-Tremblant
Who didn't dream, as a child, of spending a night in a hut on top of a tree? This is what the perched refuges of Mont-Tremblant offer! Set in the forest of Eco des Laurentians Park, the perched refuges offer a unique nature experience and breathtaking views. Each refuge has its own terrace in addition to a south facing orientation that maximizes the brightness of the place.
In addition to the accommodation, you will have the chance to enjoy the many activities offered by the park. No less than 36 kilometres of trails wind through the surrounding forest. Among these, the Riverain Trail is a wooden walkway that crosses a lake with a view of the wetlands. Also available are canoeing and swimming activities as well as three lakes where fishing is allowed!
If you had a limited budget for a vacation in Quebec, what would be your ideas for getaways? Tell us in comments!