Provence: La Belle Vie

Physical Requirements

At Nat Hab, we provide access to some of the most wondrous nature and cultural encounters the world has to offer. Many take place in destinations that are wild and remote, with varying physical demands and limited medical facilities. All trips may not be suitable for every traveler. In order to participate in this itinerary, travelers must comfortably and reliably be able to execute all physical requirements as noted below.

Level of Difficulty

Easy Moderate Challenging
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Difficulty
  • Easy to Moderate
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Trip Pace

  • 3 locations in 8 days

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Walking & Terrain
  • Travelers must be able to walk 2 miles unassisted and should expect to walk a total of 1-3 miles per day

  • Walks range from 1-3 miles each; travelers should expect 1-4 hours of physical activity on several days

  • Most walks are at a leisurely pace with frequent breaks for narration

  • Terrain includes dirt and stone paths, a lot of the time on cobblestone or uneven ground with some short hills

  • To participate fully in some activities, many stairs are required and guests should feel comfortable walking up or down 80-100 stairs at a time, with the Ochre Trail involving around 350 stairs total

  • For walks longer than 1 mile, shorter alternatives may be available and all walks are optional

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Transportation & Vehicles
  • Travel by van or minibus

  • Transport is mostly on paved, often winding, roads and well-maintained dirt roads

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Accessibility
  • Not appropriate for travelers using wheelchairs, walkers or canes

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Weather
  • Provence experiences a wide range of temperatures throughout our travel season. Depending on the month, daytime highs may range from the 60s°F to the upper 80s°F, with cooler mornings and evenings; guests should be prepared for variable conditions, including heat, rain and wind.

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Call Our Boulder Office at 800-543-8917 or contact your travel advisor.