Basic Foraging Course in the High Mountains

The Journey

Immerse yourself in nature, high up in the mountains, to get to know the area and relax in silence and beauty and participate in a foraging course in the mountains, which allows you to immerse yourself in nature while learning to respect and learn about the environment, its dynamics and ecosystems.
It teaches you about new nutritious and surprising zero-impact and free foods, how to deal with emergency situations, some cooking tips and how to read the sky and stars. Ready to dive into the wild for a truly adventurous day?

Location: Church in Valmalenco

Duration: 2 days

Period:

July to October

Activities:

meeting at 1 p.m. at Chiareggio, Chiesa in Valmalenco
the end of the course is scheduled for 3 p.m. the following day
on the afternoon of the first day, during an exciting and atmospheric trek, you will learn how to recognise and identify seasonal botanical species, tips on environmental exploration, rules of sustainable foraging, and lots of valuable tips on preserving and using these ingredients
dinner and overnight stay will take place in a hut where you can also observe the stars and talk about orientation.
the following morning after breakfast, we will continue with the trek, experimenting with small challenges and using the notions learnt the previous day

An opportunity to treat yourself or as a gift, a sharing experience suitable for groups of people for educational and adventurous team building.

NB in case of bad weather or unsafe situations for the group, the course will be postponed. The course is non-refundable.

Dinner, overnight stay and breakfast included in the experience.

Quotation on request