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Offered languages
- English
- Italian
During the experience you will have the opportunity to explore the picturesque hills and woods of the Sicani Mountains, to learn truffle hunting techniques accompanied by an expert truffle hunter and his trusted four-legged friend. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a dog trained in truffle hunting and discover the secrets of truffle harvesting and its properties. You will experience the feeling of finding an underground treasure in the earth and appreciate the bond between man and dog in the truffle hunt. Without forgetting the opportunity to admire the breathtaking views of the Sicani Mountains during the excursion. In short, you will have the opportunity to live an authentic and unique experience in the heart of Sicily
During the experience a hearty snack will be served based on local products or homemade products. Please report at the time you book any allergies or intolerances. It is recommended to wear suitable clothing for mountain hiking.
Tips are not included
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In the meeting place you will find Angelo, he will be easily recognizable
What to expect
You will be accompanied by an expert truffle hunter and his faithful four-legged companion, a dog specially trained for this activity. Together you will cross the hills, forests and meadows in search of the prized underground mushroom. Their olfactory ability will surprise you as they lead you through their discoveries, digging into the earth in search of hidden treasure.
Together with them, you will discover the secrets and techniques of truffle hunting, from the choice of terrain to the right time for searching. You will learn to distinguish them and to know their properties and value.
In this unique experience, you will appreciate the special relationship between man and his faithful four-legged friend. You will discover how the dog and the truffle hunter work in symbiosis.
This adventure will take you to a fascinating and little-known world, but above all it will show you the beauty of the relationship between man and dog, a bond that is strengthened through the passion for a common activity. Don't miss the opportunity to have this unique experience!
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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