Set out on a truffle hunt adventure with the Italian National Truffle Hunting Association, where the allure of the unknown beckons beneath the forest canopy. Led by seasoned truffle hunters, you will traverse rugged terrains, guided by the intoxicating aroma that heralds the prized truffles hidden beneath the earth. As the anticipation builds with each step, the promise of unearthing these culinary gems fuels the excitement of the journey. Stay tuned as the hunt unfolds, revealing not just truffles but also a deeper connection to the rich history and tradition of truffle hunting in Italy.
Good To Know
- Led by expert truffle hunters with Italian National Truffle Hunting Association.
- Immersive truffle hunt adventure in Piedmont & Liguria, Italy.
- Includes breakfast and lunch, suitable for all levels of travelers.
- Wheelchair accessible, service animals allowed, inclusive dining options.
- Personalized experience with local knowledge, secure spot booking available.
Event Details
Embark on an exciting truffle hunt adventure with the Italian National Truffle Hunting Association in the picturesque regions of Piedmont & Liguria, Italy.
The event starts at 8:00 am from the Via E. Liprandi, 14023 Cocconato AT, Italy. Participants will enjoy a day filled with the thrill of the hunt, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
The experience includes breakfast and lunch, ensuring energy levels are high for the adventure ahead. Led by expert truffle hunters, guests will learn the art of searching for these culinary treasures hidden beneath the earth.
The journey promises not only the chance to discover these elusive delicacies but also to take in the rich culture and traditions of truffle hunting in Italy.
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Additional Information
The Italian National Truffle Hunting Association’s truffle hunt adventure provides a unique opportunity to explore the world of truffle hunting in Piedmont & Liguria, Italy.
Confirmation: Received at the time of booking or within 48 hours if booked within 7 days of travel
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, service animals allowed
Age Requirement: Infants must sit on laps, most travelers can participate
Group Size: Maximum of 8 travelers
Embark on this thrilling journey with the assurance of a confirmed booking and the comfort of knowing that accessibility is a priority.
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a novice explorer, this experience caters to a wide range of participants.
Join a small group of fellow adventurers and set off on an unforgettable truffle hunting expedition led by the expert operator, Riccardo Germani.
Cancellation Policy
Upon deciding to cancel their truffle hunt adventure with the Italian National Truffle Hunting Association, travelers must adhere to the specified guidelines for refunds and changes.
A full refund is granted if the cancellation occurs at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. However, if the cancellation is made within 24 hours of the start time, no refund will be issued, and changes to the booking won’t be accepted.
It’s important to note that the truffle hunting experience is weather-dependent, ensuring optimal conditions for the adventure. In cases of inclement weather, participants have the option to receive a refund or reschedule the hunt.
Plus, if the minimum number of travelers required for the activity isn’t met, a refund or reschedule will be arranged, guaranteeing a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Accessibility
Travelers of varying abilities can comfortably participate in the truffle hunt adventure with the Italian National Truffle Hunting Association as the experience is wheelchair accessible, allowing for the inclusion of service animals. The hunt takes place in the breathtaking landscapes of Piedmont & Liguria, Italy, ensuring an inclusive and memorable experience for all participants.
Accessible Pathways: Well-maintained paths make it easy for wheelchair users to navigate the truffle hunting grounds.
Supportive Staff: Trained guides are on hand to assist those with accessibility needs throughout the adventure.
Service Animal-Friendly: Service animals are welcome to accompany participants, enhancing the experience for all involved.
Inclusive Dining: Meal stops are designed to cater to a variety of dietary requirements, ensuring everyone can enjoy a delicious truffle-infused meal.
Booking Information
Embark on this truffle hunt adventure with the Italian National Truffle Hunting Association by checking availability, selecting a time, and reserving your spot to experience the thrill of hunting for these prized delicacies in the stunning landscapes of Piedmont & Liguria, Italy.
The price for this thrilling experience starts from $113.31, with a lowest price guarantee ensuring you get the best deal possible. Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, allowing you to make changes if needed.
With the option to reserve now and pay later, securing your spot is convenient and hassle-free. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the world of truffle hunting in Italy – book your adventure today!
Operator Details
Riccardo Germani, the operator of the truffle hunt with the Italian National Truffle Hunting Association, leads participants on an exciting journey through the picturesque regions of Piedmont & Liguria, Italy.
With Riccardo’s guidance, participants explore the enchanting forests to seek out the elusive truffles hidden beneath the earth.
His expertise and passion for truffle hunting create an immersive experience, sharing insights into the techniques and traditions of this ancient practice.
Riccardo’s warm personality and local knowledge add a personal touch to the adventure, making participants feel like they’re exploring with a friend.
Through Riccardo’s leadership, guests not only discover the prized truffles but also develop a deeper connection to the land and its culinary treasures.
Weather Considerations
As participants explore the enchanting forests of Piedmont & Liguria in search of elusive truffles, ensuring good weather is vital for a successful and enjoyable truffle hunting experience. The weather can greatly impact the hunt, affecting the scent detection capabilities of the truffle-hunting dogs and the overall mood of the adventure. Here is a table summarizing the weather considerations for the truffle hunt:
Weather Condition | Impact |
---|---|
Sunny | Ideal conditions for truffle hunting, enhances scent detection |
Light Rain | Can dampen the ground, making it easier for truffle scents to travel |
Heavy Rain | Difficult conditions, may hinder the search and overall experience |
Foggy | Decreases visibility, making it challenging to navigate the forests |
Clear Night Sky | Unique experience, but may limit truffle detection due to darkness |
Keep an eye on the weather forecast to make the most out of your truffle hunting adventure!
Directions
Navigate through the picturesque landscapes of Piedmont & Liguria, Italy to find your way to the meeting point for the truffle hunt with the Italian National Truffle Hunting Association. As you embark on this exciting adventure, follow these helpful directions:
Head to Via E. Liprandi, 14023 Cocconato AT, Italy.
Look for the meeting point in the parking area.
Meet your guide, Riccardo Germani, at the designated spot.
Remember that the truffle hunt will conclude back at the same meeting point, providing a full-circle experience of the stunning surroundings.
Enjoy the beauty of the region as you prepare to unearth the hidden treasures of the earth during this unique truffle hunting experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Truffle Hunting Dogs Specially Trained for This Activity?
Truffle hunting dogs are indeed specially trained for this thrilling activity. With their keen sense of smell and boundless energy, these four-legged companions lead the hunt for these prized delicacies, making the experience truly unforgettable.
Can Participants Keep Any Truffles They Find?
Participants can’t keep any truffles found during the hunt. The experience focuses on the thrill of the search and the joy of discovery. Embrace the adventure, learn from the experts, and immerse in this unique journey.
Is There a Specific Season for Truffle Hunting in Piedmont & Liguria?
During the truffle hunt in Piedmont & Liguria, the specific season for truffle hunting typically runs from September to December. This period coincides with the peak of truffle growth and allows participants to experience the thrill of the hunt.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Hunt?
Restroom facilities are available during the hunt. Explorers can find convenient facilities along the journey for comfort and convenience. The experience ensures a seamless adventure, allowing participants to fully enjoy the captivating truffle hunting expedition.
Can Participants With Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During Meals?
Participants with dietary restrictions can be accommodated during meals. The experience promises a fulfilling culinary journey, ensuring all guests can savor the flavors of Piedmont & Liguria. Rest assured, the hunt offers a delectable experience for all.
The Sum Up
Set out on a truffle hunt with the Italian National Truffle Hunting Association for an unforgettable adventure in Piedmont & Liguria, Italy.
With expert truffle hunters leading the way, inclusive dining options, and personalized experiences, this journey promises to be both enriching and enjoyable.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn about Italian truffle hunting culture and explore the picturesque surroundings.
Book your spot now and get ready for a truffle hunt like no other!
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