Caving : panoramic descent at the Aven d’Orgnac
Relive the excitement of the cave’s discovery in the footsteps of Robert de Joly! A 50-metre descent through the natural entrance and the magic begins ...
Relive the excitement of the cave’s discovery in the footsteps of Robert de Joly! A 50-metre descent through the natural entrance and the magic begins ...
Take advantage of the weekend to discover the underground world! This activity is open to children aged 10 and over.
Take advantage of a full day out to discover the world of caving! Suitable for adultes only.
Breathtaking... Such is the experience at Aven d'Orgnac. Nature and culture complement each other. The Grotto - discovered 90 years ago, in 1935 - is spectacular, and the Cité de la Préhistoire - modern and fun - invites you to step back in time...
A complete discovery of the activity through this beautiful and varied cave: abseiling, rare narrow passages, pretty rooms, ascent by a via corda... A cave rich in natural and human history and emotion.
Different proposals for caving outings in southern Ardèche to discover the underground world. Initiation or improvement, available all year round with friends or family from 4 years old.
A caving experience suitable for children from 7 years old, in the hidden parts of the cave!
The cave holds many a hidden treasure but some are fragile and kept out of reach. Les Coulisses allows you to visit them, if you’re willing to make the effort. This beautiful tour is fun and accessible to all, although it’s a bit of a physical challenge!
We offer a wide range of caving trips in the Ardèche all year round. In our family caving programme, the site and level of difficulty are ideal for beginners and accompanied children aged 5 and over.
An introduction to caving at Aven d'Orgnac means discovering the cave from a different angle (available all year round, according to schedule and with prior booking). Just like Robert de Joly 90 years ago, you'll be immediately struck by the beauty of the landscape!