Bay of Mont Saint-Michel: La Grande Traversée - Round trip 14 km/6 hours Bay of Mont Saint-Michel: La Grande Traversée - Drop-off 14 km/6 hours

This is the famous "Traversée des Grèves", a beautiful hiking tour in a natural setting, towards the Wonder: Mont Saint-Michel! 14 km/6 hours
This is the famous "Traversée des Grèves", a beautiful hiking tour in a natural setting, towards the Wonder: Mont Saint-Michel.
A longer route for a truly immersive experience: a great classic!

A crossing led and narrated by a passionate live guide, with various insights into the marine environment: the fauna, the flora, the tides, the origins of the Mont, the "desanding" project, etc.
As a passionate nature guide, I will introduce you to this magnificent area in a fun and friendly way, combining natural and historical heritage.

On the program: Wide open spaces, an introduction to quicksand, crossing waterways, information on the tides, fauna & flora, history & legends... A mid-route break at the foot of the Mont.
Long round-trip crossing of 14 km/6 hours. One-way trip possible (7 km/3 hours)

Ultra-comprehensive tour in a limited group + varied route off the beaten track. The goal: to let you experience and feel special moments in the Bay!
Classic route for the motivated!

Tour with commentary in French: Foreign friends, please use the Time Keetle app for instant translation with a smartphone and headphones

From 7/8 years old in the high season and from 9/10 years old in the low season.

Departure from a small Norman fishing village, arrival at Le Mont. Break, then drop-off at the starting point. The break does not allow for a visit to Le Mont: it deserves half a day ;-)
Departure from Pointe du Grouin du Sud in Saint-Léonard 50300 VAINS
Protected natural area: parking in the crossing parking lot (1.5 km)

Gear:
The crossing is done barefoot and in shorts or a bathing suit in the "summer season". Bring:
- a hiking-style backpack for water + sun protection (hat, cream, glasses)
- windbreaker + warm sweater
- snacks and/or picnic
- Light footwear (Crocs, sandals, old sneakers)
- a camera (in a plastic bag), binoculars
- collar + leash for dogs
- a water bottle and a towel for washing your feet

My approach
As a passionate nature guide, I create unique routes for you with each tide. The goal: to let you experience unique moments in the Bay while avoiding the crowds!
Guided and lively excursions in small groups for a fun and friendly discovery "off the beaten track" (25 to 35 people max instead of 50 to 60 people per guide / 40 for family discovery)
Wide open spaces, crossing waterways, an introduction to quicksand, fauna and flora, history and legends, a spectacular arrival at Mont Saint-Michel...
Marine Mammal Specialist in Baie du Mont with the Pelagis observatory.
Certified professional guide (No. 36-20).

Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.

Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.