description: Learn how to find your way thanks to maps and compass. Go for a hike using this technique and discover the links between landscapes, natural habitats and the history and culture of the area around Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
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Incentives
ANIMAL TRACKS
description: Thanks to your guide, learn how to track the animals that hide in our forests. Learn to find animal tracks: footprints, droppings and hair,… and work out which animal has passed by. to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
RIVERS AND FISHING
description: Accompanied by a guide, discover rivers and their ecosystem. At the right time of the year, the guide will offer you the opportunity to catch fresh water crayfish. Extra information: Available during the crayfish fishing season and subject to extra costs per person. to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
CLOSE TO VSG – RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Recreational activities near of Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. Le Labyrinthe (Barvaux-sur-Ourthe – 10 km) Le Tramway Touristique de l’Aisne (Érezée – 11 km) The Topiary Park (Durbuy – 15 km) Le Mini-golf de Durbuy (Durbuy – 15 km) Adventure Valley (Durbuy – 13 km) The little train (Durbuy – 15km)
CLOSE TO VSG – MUSEUM
Museums to visit near Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. The house of Megaliths in Wéris (Wéris – 7 km) The toy museum (Ferrières – 8 km) Domaine de Palogne (Vieuxville – 8 km) Manhay History 44 museum (Manhay – 12 km) The Beer and Peket museum (Anthisnes – 24 km)
CLOSE TO VSG – NATURE ACTIVITIES
Nature activities near Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. Rivéo (Hotton – 18 km) The caves of Hotton (Hotton – 19 km) The Chlorophylle Park (Dochamps – 25 km) The caves of Remouchamps (Remouchamps – 26 km) Le Monde Sauvage d’Aywaille (Aywaille – 28 km)
CLOSE TO VSG – SPORT & ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES
Sporting and adventurous activities near Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. Kayak (Durbuy – 13 km) Fraxinus Aventure (Aywaille – 28 km)
CLOSE TO VSG – GASTRONOMY & LOCAL PRODUCE
Activities to discover products made by local artisans in and around of Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. La Chèvrerie d’Ozo (Izier – 4 km) La Chocolaterie « Defroidmont » (Erezée – 10 km) La Brasserie « Fantôme » (Soy – 13 km) La Micro-Brasserie de la « Ferme au Chêne » (Durbuy – 14 km) La Confiture « Saint-Amour » (Durbuy – 14 km) Bonbon chic (Durbuy – 15 km)
LIMESTONE TERRAIN
description: With a guide, go for a walk to discover the “Famenne Calestienne”, a narrow strip of land consisting mainly of limestone. You will learn more about calcareous soil and its influence on fauna and flora. to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
Birds
description: With a guide, go for a walk and discover the birds that live around Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. Activities: Bird observation and identification; Birdsong recognition; Making nesting boxes (extra cost/pers.) to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
Habitats
description: Accompanied by a guide, go for a walk around Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. The guide will explain the different landscapes you see in terms of the seasons, the terrain and the wildlife. to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
The Fagnes
description: Acompanied by a guide, go for a walk to discover the “Plateau des Tailles” a landscape similar to the “Hautes Fagnes” (High Fens), nature reserve between Belgium, Netherland and Germany. Learn more about this specific landscape and its ecological value. extra information: Private vehicle necessary from Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. Ride not-included in the price of the… Read more »
Beavers
description: Accompanied by a guide, go visit beavers’ site to learn more about the animal and its habitat. You will have the opportunity to discover dams built by this little architect and, hopefully, see beavers. extra information: Private vehicle necessary from Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. Ride not-included in the price of the activity. It is not certain that you will see… Read more »
FOREST
description: Accompanied by a guide, go for a walk in the surroundings of Villers-Sainte-Gertrude and discover our beautiful forests. Learn more about fauna and flora, soil composition, the forest’s ecological and economical role, legends, and so on. to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
MUSHROOM
Description: With a guide, go for a walk in our beautiful forest to learn more about mushrooms and mushroom picking. You will also have the opportunity to taste the mushrooms you find. to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
Wildcraft
description: A memorable adventure in which you learn how to survive in nature! With your colleagues learn how to light a fire with different material, to build a shelter and to find drinkable water. This activity is a great mix of light hearted moments, team work and practical training. Extra information: This activity can be combined with… Read more »
Archery
description: Open to hall, archery is a great activity that promotes team work. Have fun with your colleagues as you exercise your concentration and self-control to aim at the target. extra information: Extra costs per person to hire archery equipment. to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
Rock climbing
description: Give your employees the opportunity to try an activity that combines balance, focus and flexibility. Have a go at rock climbing near Villers-Sainte-Gertrude. to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
Drop-off
description: After this activity, you will never be lost again! Together with our colleagues, get dropped off and learn to find your way with maps and compass and discover survival techniques. to book: Interested in this activity? Contact us at : contact@villers.info
Wild cooking
description: Accompanied by a nature guide, go for an unusual but yummy walk. We will take you to the forest to learn how to recognize, find and collect edible plants, berries, mushrooms (in the autumn) and insects. Afterwards, in a pleasant atmosphere, you will prepare the products you have picked in order to taste them. Bon… Read more »

