Walking Dordogne offers yet another adventure of a lifetime. Sacred River of Dreams takes you on a Canoeing / Hiking exploration adventure down the Vezere River. Our Prehistoric ancestors has lived, and roamed the Vezere Valley for more than 460,000 years. The Vezere Valley is known as the “Prehistoric Capital of the World” People from [...]

The Vezere Region of the Dordogne, contains 147 prehistoric sites dating from the Paleolithic and 25 decorated caves. It is particularly interesting from an ethnological and anthropological, as well as an aesthetic point of view because of its cave paintings, especially those of the Lascaux Cave, whose discovery in 1940 was of great importance for [...]

Going Underground this adventure can be added to, or combined with most of our Vezere Valley hikes. ** This adventure is suitable for most people, but requires a high level of fitness, the ability to clamber, and are not claustrophobic.
We have spent 2 years exploring the caves, and beyond. “Going Underground” is NOT a [...]

Evidence of our ancestors living in the Vezere Valley dates back to more than 460,000 years ago. Our oldest ancestors were Nomads that would follow the herds of wild animals trekking through the Valley. These ancestors would stay in caves and nomadic shelters. Later on, our ancestors started to settle in the vezere valley, and [...]