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Saleccia Beach, Saleccia beach, France
Experience an exclusive guided tour of the Agriate desert and the captivating Saleccia and Lotu beaches. Embark on a thrilling journey through this scenic landscape, where you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature by swimming at Lotu and Saleccia beaches and hiking along the customs path connecting these enchanting destinations. This unforgettable adventure promises to provide you with a memorable experience.
Time has ceased, enveloping visitors in the serene ambiance of "the attic of Corsica". This enchanting locale is not merely a sanctuary of nature; it embodies a tapestry woven from both its verdant landscapes and storied heritage. We embark on this journey, eager to uncover a truly exceptional site where maquis and beaches converge, creating a spectacle unparalleled by the Caribbean's own allure.
In the heart of this unique micro-region lies the Agriates Desert, a landscape that defies conventional categorization. Here, the terrain is meticulously cultivated with a diversity of Mediterranean vegetation, including holm oaks, olive trees, and fragrant myrtle and heather species. Each square meter holds stories steeped in centuries-old traditions, as evidenced by the numerous Muller structures – diminutive stone dwellings adorned with earthen roofs – serving as markers of historical agricultural practices and testaments to the region’s dynamic past.
Our route, stretching along a 13-kilometer 4x4 trail, promises panoramic vistas and intimate insights into the site’s rich history. Guided by these ancient structures, we venture beyond mere observation, delving into the tangible remnants of human interaction and the ecological resilience that has shaped this arid yet vibrant expanse.
Upon our arrival at the coastal regions of Lotu and Saleccia, we find ourselves within protected natural reserves managed by the Conservatoire de l'Éspace Littoral. These pristine environments serve as sanctuaries for various marine life, offering breathtaking views of crystal-clear waters teeming with diverse inhabitants. Whether one chooses to snorkel or simply bask in the sun, the experience here is nothing short of magical.
For adventurous souls seeking a more immersive adventure, a shorter hike along the customs path between Lotu and Saleccia is available. This picturesque walk, typically lasting approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and cultural exploration. Join us on this journey through time, where every step reveals new wonders hidden beneath the sands of Corsican paradise.
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| Includes | Please make arrangements for pickup either at your accommodation or at a designated meeting point. Umbrellas will not be provided; therefore, guests are advised to bring their own. It is recommended that participants pack a picnic lunch along with a reusable water bottle. |
| Not suitable for | Individuals below the age of two years and expectant mothers |
Free cancellation
Cancellations made up to one day and twelve hours prior will result in a full refund.
Duration 9 hours
Please verify the availability to determine the commencement times.
Live tour guide
French, English, and Corsican
Pickup included
Please arrive at the designated location, either the parking lot or the hotel reception, approximately ten minutes prior to the scheduled pick-up time. Drivers shall remain within this timeframe; however, they may depart up to an additional ten minutes beyond the specified pick-up time.
Small group
Restricted to a maximum of six attendees.
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Saleccia Beach, Saleccia beach, France
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The destination of the guided tour is the Agriate desert and the captivating Saleccia and Lotu beaches.
Visitors can swim at Lotu and Saleccia beaches.
The guided tour takes around 13 kilometers and lasts approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Activities include hiking along the customs path connecting the two enchanting destinations, swimming at Lotu and Saleccia beaches, and exploring the Agriates Desert.
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