Objectif ruches

Dressed in a beekeeper's uniform, discover the fascinating world of bees with Objectif Ruches, take part in the apiary tour with the beekeeper, observe the bees bringing in pollen, building their wax combs, storing honey... You open the hives, handle the hive frames, taste the honey, and ask all your questions to the passionate beekeeper. Beekeeping baptism A unique immersive visit to the heart of the hives and in contact with the bees. An unforgettable memory with family, friends or your work colleagues (team cohesion). Smoker in hand, the organization of a bee colony will no longer hold any secrets for you, it is the apitourism activity par excellence.
Activity program:
• Welcome
• Reminder of safety instructions
• Putting on beekeeper's outfit
• Lighting the smoker
• Discovery of the apiary
• Opening and visit of the hives
• Bee observation
• Photos
• Glass of friendship, tasting
• Questions/answers, discussion with the beekeeper
We provide beekeeping outfits, bring boots or high shoes, and a bottle of water.
Audience: family, friends, school groups, associations, works councils. Except for people allergic to bee or wasp stings.
Where: The apiary is located in the commune of Vals les Bains in Ardèche in the Ardèche valley (access via a stony path).
Parking 30 meters from the meeting place.
When: Visits are possible from April to September every day, depending on the weather, in good weather (no rain, no stormy weather, no strong wind, mild temperatures, except in extreme heat).
Registration required, at least 48 hours in advance.

From 7 years old, except for people with allergies