Géoséjour : Immersion 2 jours dans le Géoparc (Mobil'home***)
Program
2 days / 1 night camping*** in Digne-les-Bains, breakfast included, valid all year round on the dates of your choice. Come and discover sites and landscapes that trace the history of the Earth. Stay marketed by the tourist office.
Day 1 Program: reception from 9 a.m. at the Digne-les-Bains tourist office, then meeting at 9:30 a.m. in the Museum parking lot Walk with a geologist, bring walking shoes to take a path, dotted with works of contemporary art , to the exhibition rooms of the house of the ramparts. The geologist will present to you the marine biodiversity of yesterday and today and the ammonites and fossils of the Region, this remarkable natural heritage 300 million years old. At 11:30 a.m. guided tour of the ammonite slab, one of the emblematic sites of the UNESCO Geopark of Haute-Provence, a Jurassic seabed which contains more than 1500 fossils. 12h travel to the heights of Digne-les-Bains for the picnic lunch (to be expected) and geological reading of landscapes, always in the company of the geologist. From 14 p.m. to 18 p.m. free access to the aquatic area of the Haute-Provence thermal spa (closed Tuesday). End of day, installation in Mobil'home (sheets and towels included). Free dinner, overnight stay.
Day 2 Program: After breakfast on the campsite terrace (included) you will head towards the Bès valley (20 minutes from Digne, direction Barles D900) near Clue du Pérouré for a day of hiking. You will reach the abandoned hamlet of Vieil Esclangon (2h30 – 5km – 350m) at the foot of the Montagne du Blayeul. You will pass by the Refuge d'Art du Veil Esclangon and continue to the Collet viewpoint which offers an exceptional panorama of the velodrome on the right bank of the Bès. The return will take the same route. Picnic break (to be planned) near the Bès footbridge, along the river. Then departure for the Lame de Facibelle hike (4h – 11 km – 550m). You will climb into a beautiful beech forest, to pass at the foot of the spectacular Facibelle blade, a monumental geological curiosity.
End of stay.
The price includes : accommodation for 2 days and 1 night in a campsite*** (sheets and towels included) with breakfast included, descriptions of the hikes for the second day. Visits guided by a geologist on day 1, entry to the Digne-les-Bains promenade museum, a guided tour of the ammonite slab, and a reading of the landscapes. VIP entry to the aquaplay area of the Haute-Provence thermal spa for the afternoon of day 1. Tourist tax.
The price does not include: Dinner and 2 picnics. Transfers within the stay and assistance/cancellation insurance.
Day 2 Program: After breakfast on the campsite terrace (included) you will head towards the Bès valley (20 minutes from Digne, direction Barles D900) near Clue du Pérouré for a day of hiking. You will reach the abandoned hamlet of Vieil Esclangon (2h30 – 5km – 350m) at the foot of the Montagne du Blayeul. You will pass by the Refuge d'Art du Veil Esclangon and continue to the Collet viewpoint which offers an exceptional panorama of the velodrome on the right bank of the Bès. The return will take the same route. Picnic break (to be planned) near the Bès footbridge, along the river. Then departure for the Lame de Facibelle hike (4h – 11 km – 550m). You will climb into a beautiful beech forest, to pass at the foot of the spectacular Facibelle blade, a monumental geological curiosity.
End of stay.
The price includes : accommodation for 2 days and 1 night in a campsite*** (sheets and towels included) with breakfast included, descriptions of the hikes for the second day. Visits guided by a geologist on day 1, entry to the Digne-les-Bains promenade museum, a guided tour of the ammonite slab, and a reading of the landscapes. VIP entry to the aquaplay area of the Haute-Provence thermal spa for the afternoon of day 1. Tourist tax.
The price does not include: Dinner and 2 picnics. Transfers within the stay and assistance/cancellation insurance.
Prices
Prices | Min. | Max. |
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Adult | 115 € | 130 € |
Means of payment accepted
What is included
The price includes
- 2 days and 1 night with breakfast in a Mobil'home*** (sheets and towels included).
- VIP entry to the thermal spa’s water fun area.
- Detailed descriptions of the hikes + GPS tracks.
- Visits commented by a geologist (1/2 day of support).
- The holiday tax.
The price does not include
- Picnics for the 2 days.
- Internal travel during the stay.
- Dinner on the day of arrival.
- Insurance/assistance
Book
– Deposit required when booking (50%) – Payment of the balance on the day of arrival – Refund if early cancellation – Cancellation without charge if exceptional circumstances
The highlights of this trip:
- Finding art in nature
- Explore the 1st Geopark in the world
- Recharge your batteries, disconnect
- VIP access to the thermal spa
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