Langhe Truffle hunting Experience

Introduction

Are you ready to embark on a unique and captivating adventure in the beautiful Langhe region? Allow us to introduce you to a one-of-a-kind experience - the Langhe Truffle Hunting Experience. Delve into the fascinating world of truffle hunting with a professional "Trifolao" and his loyal canine companion, and uncover the secrets of these precious culinary gems.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, anticipate discovering the traditional techniques used to hunt for the highly sought-after white or black truffle. Gain insight into how truffles grow, where to find them in the region, and the differences between the black and white varieties. Marvel at the art of training truffle-hunting dogs, as you witness their incredible skills firsthand. Immerse yourself in the intoxicating scent of truffles as you explore the picturesque countryside.

Who is this for?

This experience is for all avid food and nature enthusiasts who want to delve deeper into the world of truffles. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a curious explorer, or a passionate foodie, this tour is sure to captivate your senses. Embrace the opportunity to connect with nature and discover the region's cultural heritage.

Why book this?

By booking the Langhe Truffle Hunting Experience, you unlock a truly authentic and enriching adventure. This unique tour showcases the traditional techniques and knowledge passed down through generations of truffle hunters. With the guidance of a professional truffle hunter and an experienced local guide, you'll gain invaluable insight into the world of truffles and the art of truffle hunting. Immerse yourself in the beautiful countryside, learn about the local culture, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

It is important to note that truffles found during the hunting are not included in the price, but they are available for purchase from the hunter. White truffle season is from September 21st to January 31st, while black truffles can be found at different times throughout the year. Be sure to dress comfortably and warmly during the autumn season, as the tour takes place outdoors in the midst of nature. Don't worry about the rain; raincoats and rubber boots are provided. Please make sure you have your own car to follow the guide, as the tour starts in Alba and requires a 10-15 minute drive to reach the truffle "Trifolao" and their secret spots.

Reviews

Experience the Langhe Truffle Hunting through the eyes of previous participants, who raved about the interactive and educational nature of the tour. They were thrilled to witness the incredible skills of truffle-hunting dogs and were amazed by the intense scent of the truffles. Many appreciated the insights provided by both the truffle hunter and the local guide, as they shared their knowledge and passion for truffles and the surrounding region. Overall, participants expressed great satisfaction with this informative and unforgettable experience.