Educational visit of a Certified Organic Micro Farm in Trancoso
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8 Ratings
R. do Marco 6
Discover the secrets of achieving food self-sufficiency and ecological values at a Certified Organic Micro Farm in Trancoso. Join a guided tour and learn about sustainable practices for plants, trees, animals, insects, soil, water, and air.
Duration:
2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Rua do Marco - Educational visit of a certified organic permaculture farm: abundance, diversity, respect for life:
- Visit of the vegetable garden and the orchard, explanation of the different techniques used, respectful of the environment and biodiversity
- Contact with animals (interaction and food, followed by explanations): horses, chickens, goats, farm dogs and cats, etc.
- Visit of the medicinal mandala-garden and identification/presentation of some simple but useful plants
- Tasting of farm products: olive oil, goat cheese, jam, fruit, vegetables (depending on the season)
The visit is organized in a fun way and is very suitable for children.
What's Included
- Snacks
Additional Information
The farm’s proprietor led tour gives an in-depth look into attaining self-sustainability in food production. This is done while adhering to eco-friendly practices and environmental conservation (encompassing flora, fauna, insects, earth, water, air, and more). You will be provided with thought-provoking insights, life objectives, and everyday actions that you can adopt and impart to your offspring!
Location
R. do Marco 6
Rua do Marco
First find the village of Cogula, and THEN contact us on +351 928 097 200 for the exact GPS coordinates (we are 1 km from the village, in the heart of the olive groves).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Bediers
Sep 26, 2023
Great place to be - I went to Laeritia and Yannick place to discover farmer life and learn more about natural medicine, and it was a very rich experience. I recommend
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Bryan
Sep 4, 2023
Cheese making experience - We had a great time visiting the farm, and learning about how they produce their food, especially the goat cheese. Afterwards we had lunch on the patio, with goat cheese, home baked bread, home made jams, honey, and other products from the farm.
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Meytalv2023
Aug 20, 2023
Beautiful people on a beautiful farm - We had a great time,beautiful farm lots of nature, lovely and welcoming family,we had breakfast from the farm great cheese ,it was very good experience for our family
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S_bastienle862fn
Aug 15, 2023
Estrela do Sul - I visited Estrela do Sul this summer and it was one of the best experience I've had. The hosts were very welcoming and the atmosphere was nice and relaxing. I learned a lot during my stay, especialy about gardening, farming and animal care. I would recommend to everyone.
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_w2359zz
Aug 14, 2023
An amazing experience - We visited the farm Estrela do Sul near Trancoso and it was great! The landscape is beautiful and the place is peaceful, the animals are all very sweet, and we learnt a lot from the people there ! So many interesting things about organic farming, about ecology and farm life... We highly recommend this place for future visitors !
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