Take your students to meet our ancestors, the Magdalenians. They will discover their environment thanks to the visit of the famous cave of Niaux or Bédeilhac. They will rub shoulders with their habits and customs in prehistory class at the prehistory park.
Location
Ariège Pyrenees
South of Ariège, on the border with Andorra, are the Ariège Pyrenees. Between mountainous landscapes and activities, there are many [...]
Your program
1 - Choice of module
We suggest you spend 3 days in the Prehistory Park and visit, during this stay, the caves of Niaux (cycles 1 and 2) or Bédeilhac. You can choose between 2 thematic modules:
- Module 1: the art of prehistory.
- Module 2: life during prehistory.
- Module 1: the art of prehistory.
- Module 2: life during prehistory.
2 - Workshops
Each module provides during the first morning, a personalized welcome presenting the Park and the content of the stay (reconstruction, participatory workshops, guided tours). A slideshow will present the general frameworks of prehistory: chronology, man, environment and will present the chosen theme. Here are the workshops of the Prehistory Park, according to the module:
- Art Workshop: manufacture of pigment, furniture, ornaments, bone work.
- Modeling and engravings workshop.
- Work of the skin workshop.
- Music Workshop.
- Fire lighting workshop.
- Flint cutting workshop.
- Hunting workshop.
Educational goals :
- Understand the notion of time, prehistory and technique (find the gestures that revolutionized the life of the first men).
- Discover prehistoric habitats.
- Initiate to a scientific approach.
- Practice a phase.
- Highlight the relationships between humans and animals in Prehistory.
- Art Workshop: manufacture of pigment, furniture, ornaments, bone work.
- Modeling and engravings workshop.
- Work of the skin workshop.
- Music Workshop.
- Fire lighting workshop.
- Flint cutting workshop.
- Hunting workshop.
Educational goals :
- Understand the notion of time, prehistory and technique (find the gestures that revolutionized the life of the first men).
- Discover prehistoric habitats.
- Initiate to a scientific approach.
- Practice a phase.
- Highlight the relationships between humans and animals in Prehistory.
Prices / Validity
Child: 148 €
| Price | Min. | Max. |
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Kids (from 01/04/2024 to 30/11/2025) |
Min. €148 |
Base 30 children under 12 years old.
Stay from April to November
Payment method
- Bank / credit card
- Cheque
- Bank transfer
The price does not include
Transport, 1st day picnic, personal expenses, optional travel/cancellation insurance.
The price includes
Full board accommodation from dinner on the 1st day to lunch on the last day, sheets and snacks provided. The activities and visits mentioned. The evening tales and legends of Ariège provided by a storyteller
Stay
Accommodation
- Holiday center