BAIE-ST-PAUL AIRPLANE FIELD GUIDE
Aerial Picnic on Mont des Morios: 25 Minutes Above Charlevoix’s Wild Rim
A scenic 25-minute flight to Mont des Morios followed by an all‑inclusive Charlevoix picnic — this guide explains the experience and what to pack.
Aerial Picnic on Mont des Morios: 25 Minutes Above Charlevoix’s Wild Rim.
Adventure brief
Aerial Picnic on Mont des Morios: 25 Minutes Above Charlevoix’s Wild Rim
Rise above Baie‑St‑Paul for a short, dramatic flight and find yourself deposited on Mont des Morios for a picnic of local Charlevoix specialties. The outing pairs a 25‑minute scenic flight with an open‑air, terroir‑driven feast amid sweeping views of the region, offering a compact but memorable way to connect with the wild Charlevoix landscape.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Charlevoix, Baie-St-Paul offers a gateway to rugged beauty and striking views. Héli-Charlevoix elevates this experience with their 'De Saveurs en Hauteur' trip—an adventure that blends aerial sightseeing with a gourmet picnic. After a brief 25-minute scenic flight over the rolling hills, imposing cliffs, and shimmering waterways of the region, travelers are taken to a panoramic vantage point atop Mont des Morios. Here, amidst wildflower-studded meadows and forests, a carefully curated picnic featuring local Charlevoix delicacies awaits. It’s an ideal way to connect with nature while indulging in flavors unique to Quebec’s celebrated culinary scene. This trip is as much about visual awe as it is about savoring the region’s rich gastronomic heritage.
Héli-Charlevoix’s commitment to immersive experiences makes this outing stand out. The scenic flight provides unparalleled bird’s-eye views of the landscape’s geological formations—granite ridges, meandering rivers, and distant mountains—paired with a memorable outdoor feast that captures the essence of Charlevoix’s local produce. Whether you’re a photographer hunting for the perfect shot, a foodie eager for local flavors, or simply a lover of panoramic vistas, this experience offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. The trip’s accessibility and short duration also make it a versatile choice for those with limited time but an appetite for extraordinary outdoor memories.
This adventure represents Héli-Charlevoix’s dedication to showcasing the region’s natural and cultural riches, providing visitors with a taste of both its landscapes and its culinary traditions. It’s a standout activity for travelers seeking a unique, multi-sensory experience that highlights the best of Quebec’s outdoors and local gastronomy in one unforgettable outing.
Route Schematic
Route schematic and stops
The trip moves from a local departure point to a brief flight that delivers you to Mont des Morios, with notable views of the Parc national des Grands‑Jardins along the way.
Departure — Baie‑St‑Paul
Launch with the operator from Baie‑St‑Paul for the scenic segment that leads toward the Mont des Morios area.
Aerial passage over Charlevoix
A short flight affords views over the region, including the territory of the Parc national des Grands‑Jardins.
Mont des Morios — Landing and Picnic
Touch down on Mont des Morios and enjoy an all‑inclusive picnic of local Charlevoix products in an open‑air setting with commanding views.
The source does not list specific participant age or health restrictions; duration beyond the 25‑minute flight varies by choice — contact the operator for any mobility, age, or health limitations and for final route details.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Mont des Morios: A Picnic Perch
The flight deposits you on one of the region’s most impressive summits, Mont des Morios, where the picnic is served in an open‑air setting and the panorama of the surrounding territory frames the meal.
Views Toward Parc national des Grands‑Jardins
En route and from the summit you’ll have commanding views of the wild Charlevoix landscape, including vistas toward the Parc national des Grands‑Jardins that underline the remoteness of the setting.
A Terroir Picnic, All‑Inclusive
The experience pairs altitude with regional cuisine: an all‑inclusive picnic featuring Charlevoix products, designed to be savored in a natural, intimate setting atop the mountain.
What the day feels like
What the experience feels like
The outing is compact and sensory: a short scenic flight lifts you into the region’s high country, then you disembark onto Mont des Morios for a slow, unhurried picnic of local products. From first lift to return, the emphasis is on the view, the place, and a simple, high‑quality meal served outdoors.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits — and what the source says about restrictions and suitability.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The flight portion is 25 minutes; the total experience length depends on the picnic duration you choose.
Wear sports shoes, warm clothing and a windbreaker; bring sunscreen. Insect repellent is provided by the operator.
Rate listed is $559 per person (taxes extra).
Operated by Héli‑Charlevoix from the Baie‑St‑Paul area; confirm exact meeting details with the operator when booking.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the flight segment?
The flight portion is 25 minutes.
Is the picnic included?
Yes — the offering is described as an all‑inclusive picnic featuring Charlevoix terroir products.
What does the price cover and how much is it?
The listed rate is $559 per person; taxes are extra. The description indicates the picnic is all‑inclusive.
What should I bring for the outing?
Bring sports shoes, warm clothing, a windbreaker and sunscreen; insect repellent is provided.
Where does the flight go and what will I see?
You are flown to Mont des Morios for the picnic, with views of the surrounding wild Charlevoix landscape, including sights toward Parc national des Grands‑Jardins.
Who operates this experience?
The operator is Héli‑Charlevoix.
How this guide was prepared
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- Verified: 2026-08-07T13:04:01.129Z
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