The underground caves of the Hérault and Gard limestone massifs welcome you for a unique experience. Discover the Aurélie and Maire caves; two small caves accessible to all.
This route is ideal for a first approach to caving. Go to the heart of the Cévennes and let yourself be tempted by a walk to the centre of the Earth. Particularly suited to an introductory route, these two caves will immerse you in a mysterious and magical world.
You will walk through the galleries and observe the many facets of the underground world. The easy and fun route promises great sensations: a short abseil and a climbing passage. No need to panic! All the obstacles are simple to overcome and do not represent any technical difficulty.
Our instructors from the Hérault valley will always be at your side and will guide you throughout the activity. Specialists in caving and the region, they will show you all the most beautiful natural spots on the site.
They will know how to transmit their passion to you; many participants become adepts of this adventure sport. With your family or friends, take a trip to the Aurélie and Maire caves and create wonderful memories!
The Aurélie and Maire caves are small caves; perfect for an introductory course and to enjoy the joys of caving in an intimate atmosphere.
You will enjoy the mix between the underground walk and the more dynamic abseiling and climbing sections; add a touch of adrenaline to your caving activity.
This course is well suited to groups of children and schools. Indeed, the ease of progression allows each participant to evolve at their own pace and in autonomy.
The supervision of our guides ensures your peace of mind. They take care of the equipment and guide you throughout the day; you can rely on their know-how developed over more than 20 years. They are all state-qualified and are always available to answer your questions and help you progress.
Another advantage? A group price is offered by the team of the Bureau des Moniteurs. From 6 people (group already constituted), benefit from preferential rates.
Don’t hesitate any longer, organise a caving trip with your family or your community! The exceptional natural setting of the Cévennes region welcomes you for an unforgettable underground discovery. Opt for an unusual outdoor activity and explore the Aurélie and Maire caves!
To complete your caving activity, explore the superb villages of the Cevennes and escape the time of a tourist stay. The region caters for all tastes: nature lovers will be able to recharge their batteries and admire the exceptional landscapes, culture lovers will discover the richness of the historical heritage and fans of idleness will enjoy the gentle pace of life under the Occitan sun.
Want to know more? About 30 km from the caves, plan an unforgettable hike; set out to conquer the Cirque de Navacelles. In the arid Causses of Larzac, the river La Vis has carved out an impressive furrow of greenery; dominated in its centre by a remarkable hill. This geological curiosity has been shaped over more than 600,000 years. You will be charmed by this panorama offered on one of the great canyons of Europe; a change of scenery guaranteed!
Continue your journey towards Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, a medieval town classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France. The Gellone abbey and its museum, the Saint-Laurent church and the Château du Géant will give you an original break.
Other villages such as Ganges and Sumène will help you discover the local traditions of the Cévennes.
Continue south to the magnificent beaches of the Mediterranean coast near Montpellier: Palavas-les-Flots, Sète, le Grau-du-Roi or la Grande-Motte. Relax for a while on the warm sand !
