Snow Train Tour
January 21-26, 2024 (5 days with OQ Snowmobile Tours)
January 30-31-Feb 1, 2024 (3days)
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From Cochrane to Moosonee. Come back on the Polar Bear Express. First day, we leave from Cochrane and make our way to Onakawana Camp. On the second day, we take it slow! We will go for a small ride on the Abitibi river and we will do some ice fishing. On the last day, we make our way to Moosonee, go ride on James Bay and make our way back to Cochrane on the train.
Guide = 600$ + tax
Accommodations, food & Ice fishing = 450$
Train = 65.39$ + tax. per person, 66$ + tax for your sled (2023 pricing)
1200$ + tax for whole trip
Gas not included in pricing.
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3 days trip
Starting from Cochrane, we ride along the power lines and come back on the Polar Bear Express. This ride is more relax as we take time to enjoy Onakawana Camp and do some ice fishing.
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Itineary:
First day
We leave from Cochrane and make our way to Onakawana Camp riding in the trails and on the power lines.
Second day
We take it slow! The second day is time to relax. We will enjoy a late morning, go out and do some ice fishing and go for an afternoon ride on the Abitibi River.
Third day
On the last day, we make our way to Moosonee riding power lines and the Moose River. We will visit Moose Factory, Moosonee and go ride on James Bay (Arctic Ocean). We will end our day by loading our snowmobiles on the train and head back to Cochrane.
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Groups of 12
Price: 1200$ + tax each
(Includes: Guides 600$, Accommodations, Food and Ice fishing 450$, Train 65.39$ + tax. per person, 66$ + tax for your sled)
(Does not include: Gas, oil, First day lunch, Moosonee lunch and Train dinner)
Included:
Guides, towing, Safety: satellite phone, tarp, first aid kit, fire, dry clothes, spare food etc...
Accommodations, Some meals, Ice Fishing, Train Tickets
Needed:
Snowmobile (In good condition), 3 gallons of gas strapped to your snowmobile, personal effects, food and snacks, liquor for at the camp only, spare belt, spare Oil, cash to pay other expenses
FAQ
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If a snowmobile breaks down, one of our guides will pull you all the way to Moosonee. Train Arrangements will be made there to take back your snowmobile on the Polar Bear Express to Cochrane.
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You will need to buy gas to fill your snowmobile at Onakawana camp.
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Recommended sleds: Long track 137"-146"
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If you're a smaller group, we will try to fill in the group to have 12 riders.​
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All gas expenses are snowmobilers’ responsibility.
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20% deposit when booking. No reimbursement. Can book another year or try to sell spot. Balance due a few weeks before trip latest the night before the trip.
Your guides
Dany Gratton
Dany started guiding in 2003 by offering his famous snowmobile tours to Moosonee. Dany is well known in is community to be the "coureur des bois". He has over 35 years of experience riding trail and off-trails. He likes to always have a safe trip with his friends or clients. He likes to show the beautiful wilderness of Northern Ontario.
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Mylène Coulombe-Gratton
Mylène has been riding since she was born with her father. She did the Moosonee trip when she was 13. She can ride! Mylène went to work and to school by snowmobile as soon as she turns 12. She has been guiding with her father for 3 years and planning those trips for 5 years. With her experience, leader skills and knowledge, you will be in great hands.
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