Quad Biking · Saguenay-Lac Saint-Jean
The essentials
One option is available here: a half-day buggy excursion through Monts-Valin, run by Imago Tours at 402.44 $ CAD per person. The physical level is "occasionally sporty", which makes it accessible to most adults without prior off-road experience. The tour runs in French and English, so no language barrier gets in the way. Book directly through Imago Tours and confirm seasonal availability before you lock in your date.
The offer
Buggy Excursion in Monts-Valin, Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
Frequently asked questions
What's the most intense part of the buggy excursion?
The Monts-Valin terrain delivers the real shock: rugged forested trails, steep inclines and unpredictable surfaces that keep you gripping the wheel throughout the half day.
Do I need off-road driving experience to join?
No. The physical level is rated "occasionally sporty", meaning the guide adapts the pace to your comfort. First-timers handle it regularly.
Is this tour available year-round?
Seasonal availability is not confirmed in the listing. Contact Imago Tours directly at the Saint-David-de-Falardeau meeting point to check open dates before booking.
Can I do this tour in English?
Yes. Imago Tours operates in both French and English, so guides can brief and instruct you in whichever language you prefer.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -11.7°C | 65.5 mm | Possible |
| February | -11.6°C | 65 mm | Possible |
| March | -5.5°C | 62.6 mm | Possible |
| April | 2.4°C | 81.6 mm | Possible |
| May | 9.1°C | 117.7 mm | Possible |
| June | 15.7°C | 93.7 mm | Good |
| July | 19.7°C | 103.4 mm | Good |
| August | 18°C | 73.1 mm | Good |
| September | 14.6°C | 131.3 mm | Possible |
| October | 7.6°C | 98.9 mm | Possible |
| November | 0.4°C | 81.3 mm | Possible |
| December | -9°C | 78.1 mm | Possible |
Practical info
Equipment
Wear closed-toe shoes and clothes you don't mind getting muddy. The "occasionally sporty" rating and half-day duration mean light, flexible layers work best, and a windproof jacket handles trail conditions in Monts-Valin.
Getting there
Head to Imago Village at 180 Rue du Massif, Saint-David-de-Falardeau, Quebec G0V 1C0, roughly 30 km north of Saguenay city center via Route 172.
See also
Other activities in Saguenay-Lac Saint-Jean
Updated March 2026