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Overview

"Le Marais Poitevin by bike: an immersion in the heart of local life I invite you to discover the Marais Poitevin from an unprecedented angle, far from the beaten track. Since 2017, I offer unique bike rides, designed to make you live an authentic and unforgettable experience. On the agenda of this special day: * A traditional guided boat ride: Slide peacefully on the canals of the Marais Poitevin and let yourself be captivated by the beauty of the landscapes. * A refined lunch: Taste local products and discover the know-how of Marais Poitevin craftsmen. * A bike ride: Walk the paths of the Marais Poitevin and admire the varied landscapes. * A privileged encounter with the Baudets du Poitou: Discover this emblematic asine breed and talk to the passionate breeders who save them.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The Original Vélo Tour truck will be visible in the parking lot of the ornithological park.

Language Offered

French-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Poitevin Marshes
You will be in the heart of the Marais Poitevin
2. Oiseaux du Marais Poitevin
Guided walk by traditional boat for 1h30 along the waterways of the wild Marais, preserved part of the Marais Poitevin.
Duration: 90 mins
3. Oiseaux du Marais Poitevin
In the ornithological park, we will picnic products from the Marais Poitevin concocted by the caterer of Damvix.
Duration: 120 mins
4. Poitevin Marshes
Guided bike ride. I will guide you by bike from the Birds of the Marais Poitevin Bird Park to reach the land of donkeys in Saint George du Rex. We will make stops for explanation, reading landscapes. We will make 10km go then after the park Du Coq à l'Âne, we will make 10km return.
Duration: 120 mins
5. Elosparc
Guided tour of an artisanal soap factory. In the animal park, following the meeting of the Baudets du Poitou, we will visit the handmade soap factory Cornet which recovers donkey milk to make soap through a know-how almost unique in France.
Duration: 60 mins
6. Elosparc
Exclusive entertainment. I will make you enjoy an exceptional visit in the heart of the animal park "Elosparc" where Quentin will make us meet and cuddle the famous Baudets of Poitou. We will tell you about the history of this donkey, its usefulness, its virtual disappearance and its preservation today. This animation is exclusive to Original Vélo Tour because we go back to their enclosure.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Traditional guided boat ride for 1h30 in the wild marsh

Accompaniment of a professional guide

Visit of an animal park safeguarding an ancient breed, the Baudet du Poitou

Visit to a craft soap factory

Bicycle use

Lunch

Exclusion

Alcoholic beverages

Gratuities

Purchase of regional products

Bottled water

Hat / Cap

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Original Vélo Tour

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