Mauricie
Halfway between the metropolis and the old capital, the Mauricie region is an exceptional playground for lovers of nature, culture, and history. Its landscape is dotted with lakes, rivers, and vast forests, making it a must-visit destination for outdoor getaways, while its towns proudly tell the story of the loggers and river drivers who greatly contributed to its growth. With its National Park, wildlife reserves, historic sites, and remarkable museums, "the beauty next door" truly lives up to its nickname.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Shawinigan • Guided tour of the Forges du Saint-Maurice • Free lunch • Visit to the Cité de l'Énergie • Dinner at a restaurant in Trois-Rivières • Laser Plus activity
Day 2
Breakfast at the hotel • Visit to the Old Prison of Trois-Rivières and the Museum of Popular Culture • Free lunch • Visit to Boréalis (Former pulp and paper mill) and paper-making activity • Departure for return trip
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