Wood forests, stone forests

2-DAYS GUIDED TOUR OF THE CATHEDRALS OF SÉES AND CHARTRES, AND THE MAJECTIC FOREST OF PERSEIGNE

Description: 
  • Departure from Surdon railway station (1h30 from Paris-Montparnasse station): visit to Sées and its Norman-style Gothic Cathedral, walk through the tall forests of the Perseigne massif on the theme of geology
  • Overnight stay in Haut-Maine (not included but can be arranged) or camping in our 5000 m² wooded grounds
  • The day after, guided tour (by electric car) through the Perche and Beauce regions to Chartres
  • Return to Chartres railway station (1 hour from Paris-Montparnasse) after a guided tour of the medieval old town and its famous Gothic Cathedral, the first cathedral to be listed as a World Heritage Site.                

Duration (over 2 days): 2-hour drive (with commentary) + 2 x 2-hour guided tour in the cities+ 3-hour guided walk in the forest.
   
Rating according to the French Federation oh Hiking (FFR) scale:
  • EFFORT: Level 1 "Easy" (forest trail, no particular difficulty, 100 m ascent)
  • TECHNICITY: Level 2 "Fairly easy" (obstacles up to ankle height)
  • RISK: Level "Fairly low" (limited exposure to danger with risk of minor injury, such as dislocation or sprain).

Price*: €80 for the first adult, €40 for the next, €10 per child (maximum 3 people)
* includes travel between railway stations (140 km by electric car) and accompaniment; does not include accommodation or meals (but can be arranged).