Foraging in Provence
Ansouis,
FR
Ansouis,
FR
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Embark on a captivating journey through the hills of the Luberon with a Foraging in Provence tour. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty as you search for wild herbs and discover 20-million-year-old fossils from when this region was submerged underwater. Learn to identify these ancient relics and sip homemade Pastis blended with water from a natural spring, just like a true Provençal local. Delve into the rich history of the area, including evidence of early human presence dating back 130,000 years. After your invigorating hike, indulge in a traditional aperitif at a picturesque fish pond, accompanied by delicious Provencal delicacies. Please note that as we are in the Luberon National Park, ancient fossils cannot be taken from the site, but feel free to capture memories with photos.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Suitable for 1-12 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Self Guided Experience
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
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Introduction
Foraging in Provence offers a one-of-a-kind experience that combines hiking, history, and gastronomy. Step into the picturesque hills of the Luberon and embark on a journey to uncover the secrets hidden within its ancient fossils, wild herbs, and natural springs. Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating stories and breathtaking beauty of this region that was once submerged underwater.What to expect?
During this nature walk, you'll have the opportunity to learn about fossils and identify the wild herbs that grow abundantly in the countryside. As you explore the trails, you'll stumble upon lingering evidence of the first humans who inhabited the area over 100,000 years ago. Quench your thirst with a taste of homemade Pastis, mixed with water from a natural spring, just like a true Provençal local. Prepare to be amazed as you absorb the rich history and natural wonders of the Luberon.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and food lovers alike. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply enjoy being surrounded by breathtaking scenery, Foraging in Provence offers something for everyone. Anyone with a curious mind and a love for the great outdoors will find themselves captivated by the beauty and diversity of the Luberon.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the magic of Provence and embark on a journey that combines adventure, knowledge, and delicious Provençal culinary delights. The unique selling points of Foraging in Provence lie in its ability to transport you back in time through fossils, provide a deeper understanding of the region's flora, and introduce you to the traditional flavors of the area. This experience goes beyond just a walk in nature, offering an authentic glimpse into the cultural heritage and local traditions of Provence.Good to know
Please note that taking ancient fossils from the site is strictly prohibited as the area falls within the protected boundaries of the Luberon National Park. However, feel free to take memorable photographs to capture the beauty of the landscape and your exciting discoveries. Prepare to indulge in a traditional aperitif, including homemade Provencal pâté, tapenade, and more as you unwind by a beautiful fish pond in the countryside.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on the Foraging in Provence tour have raved about the unique combination of hiking, history, and gastronomy. They were delighted by the knowledge shared by their hosts and the opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the Luberon. Many praised the delicious traditional treats served during the aperitif and appreciated the strict protection of the ancient fossils, ensuring their preservation for future generations. Overall, guests were left with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Provence.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
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2024-11-05 12:33