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Three days horseback ride to discover the Luberon Nature Park around Lauris.
INDICATIVE ITINERARY *
Day 1: Meeting at 9 a.m. in Lauris, at the foot of the Luberon. Welcome, presentation. Allocation of horses, departure for a day on horseback to the crests of the Petit Luberon. Picnic in a cedar forest. Return, dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Departure for a day of horseback riding to the banks of the Durance. Pleasant walk which allows you to discover a variety of landscapes, from the pine forests, wild scrubland of the Luberon massif to the banks of the Durance, its beautiful shaded trails along which you can discover numerous birds, including the majestic gray heron. Picnic on the banks of the Durance. Return, dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Departure for a day of horseback riding to the Petit Luberon. Climb into a valley, viewpoint over the Durance plain and in the distance the Alpilles and the Montagne Sainte-Victoire. Return and end of your stay at around 5 pm.
* Indicative program which may be subject to modification if necessary.
The morning of day 1 at 9am in Lauris in the Luberon. Lauris is located 1 hour from Marseille and Avignon, 1/2 hour from Aix en Provence.
Late afternoon on day 3 around 5pm.
Bus from Aix-en-Provence center:
To / from Lauris: See
To / from La Roque d'Antheron (Saint-Christophe bus stop) : See
To / from Aix-en-Provence TGV, or Marseille airport: bus shuttle See
TRANSFERS:
Consult directly the facility upon receipt of the confirmation file to book your transfers (paid or free) from/to a bus stop
RIDING LEVEL: 
To participate and enjoy this ride, you must be comfortable at the three gaits outdoor (walk, trot, canter) on balanced horses.
AGE & MAXIMUM WEIGHT:
From 12 years, 85 kg maximum.
RYTHM:
5 hours riding per day on average: 2-3 hours in the morning, 2-3 hours in the afternoon,. At three gaits: walk, trot, canter when the terrain allows it.
GROUPS:
4 + the guide.
GUIDE:
Licenced English speaking equestrian guide.
HORSES:
Mainly of the Camargue breed. Your guide chooses your horse on the morning of departure based on your height, weight, level and experience. All our horses are trail riding "professionals". They only do this activity and live in herds all year round. For these reasons, they are weel balanced, kind and willful. Medium in size, we chose them because they are suitable for the type of riding we offer.
TACK:
Comfortable trail ride and western saddles equipped with saddlebags, that allow you to take the lunch picnic as well as some personal belongings. A saddlery adapted for the comfort of the horse, the comfort and the safety of the rider..
ACCOMMODATION:
Iin 2-3 person bedroom in a nice guesthouse with a covered swimming pool, jacuzzi, hammam. Single bedroom available with supplement.
Dinners are taken at your accommodation. Picnics are taken in the saddlebags for lunches.
2025 PRICE / PER PERSON:
In 2-3 person bedroom: 570 €
Single bedroom supplement: + 100 €
Booking fees: 15 €
THE PRICE INCLUDES :
Tack and horse rental, guide, accommodation, meals, the financial guarantee of your payments by our travel operator deposit.
THE PRICE DOESN'T INCLUDE :
Individual insurance, drinks out of meals, any visits, transfers from/ to Marseille airport, Aix-en-Provence TGV station, Aix-en-Provence SNCF station in-Provence center, all that is not indicated in "prices include".
INSURANCE:
A civil liability and travel insurance (assistance/repatriation) is compulsory. A cancellation insurance is strongly recommended.
A payment by credit card can make you benefit from its possible insurance (check your contract).
We offer to Europe Union, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway residents: the Chapka insurances.
Cap Security: full insurance with cancellation. Cap Cancellation: cancellation only.
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