TRUFFLE HUNTING & COOKING
IN EAST ZAGORI
IN THE QUIET FORESTS OF EAST ZAGORI, THE EXPERIENCE BEGINS WITH A GUIDED WALK THROUGH THE LANDSCAPE, FOLLOWING TRAINED TRUFFLE DOGS AS THEY SEARCH FOR WILD TRUFFLES. ALONG THE WAY, YOUR GUIDE EXPLAINS THE VARIETIES FOUND IN THE REGION AND HOW THE SOIL AND ALTITUDE SHAPE THEIR AROMA AND CHARACTER.
THE TOUR CONTINUES WITH A COOKING SESSION IN AN ELEGANT OPEN-AIR OR SEMI-OUTDOOR SETTING. GUESTS TAKE PART IN PREPARING DISHES THAT HIGHLIGHT THE FRESHNESS OF THE TRUFFLE AND THE PURITY OF LOCAL INGREDIENTS. THE APPROACH IS SIMPLE AND REFINED, ALLOWING THE NATURAL FLAVORS OF THE FOREST TO COME FORWARD.
THIS EXPERIENCE IS IDEAL FOR TRAVELERS WHO ENJOY A CALM, AUTHENTIC INTRODUCTION TO THE CULINARY TRADITIONS OF ZAGORI, IMMERSED IN A LANDSCAPE WHERE NATURE AND GASTRONOMY REMAIN CLOSELY CONNECTED.
DURATION: 3 HOURS
DIFFICULTY: EASY
AGE: FROM 3 YEARS OLD