The Luberon, heart of Provence A 3 day trail ride starting from Lauris, south of France, near Aix-en-Provence
A 3 day trail ride starting from Lauris which brings you to discover Provence from the Luberon peaks.
We suggest 2 routes for this itinerant trek in the LuberonHorse riding tour “the colors of the Luberon”
An itinerant trek in the heart of typical Provencal colorsWe cross the Luberon through the Cedar Forest, with its century old trees of a very deep green, then we arrive in the Calavon Valley with its lavender fields and their pastel blue-purple shades and its wild ocher around the bend of a path. Then we will return by the Aigue Brun Valley, surrounded by a rich variety of undergrowth, with passages on the high plateaus that laze under the sunlit purity of the Southern skies.
Groups are limited to 4 riders + the guide Lodging: lodges on the way Meals: Local family style evening meal, picnic from our saddle bags at noon
Horse riding tour “the Shepherds’ paths”
round the Little Luberon by the West: We start this itinerant trek going up on the peaks to the ancient village of Vaudois de Merindol and come down to the Durance River Valley. The we continue by the shepherds’ paths above the valley to admire the faraway Alpille Mountains before going to the othe slope to come back by the hilltop village, Oppède-le-Vieux, with a magnificent view of the Apt Valley and the Vaucluse mountains.
Groups are limited to 4 riders + the guide Lodging: Inn, yurt, wagon… Meals: Local family style evening meal, picnic from our saddle bags at noon
DEPARTURE DATES 2022 FOR THE 3 DAYS TREK IN THE LUBERON
- May 1st
- August 2nd
- October 30th
- November 11th
Prices
- 3 days on horseback, 2 nights with full pension : 550€
- Half pension the night before the departure : 50€
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