Forest & Coast Explorer
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Belgium
Netherlands

Forest & Coast Explorer

A two-country journey from Belgian forests to Dutch dunes

Duration

7 days

Group Size

Up to 25

Age Group

9-12

Type

Multi-Location Tour

About this trip

An extraordinary multi-location adventure connecting the ancient Ardennes forests with the wild Dutch coastline. Students experience diverse ecosystems, from deep woodland to coastal dunes, developing environmental literacy and personal resilience.

Highlights

Two countries, two ecosystems
Forest therapy sessions
River kayaking
Marine biology workshop

Itinerary

1

Into the Forest

Arrival in the Ardennes, forest orientation, and shelter building.

Durbuy, Belgium
2

Forest Immersion

Forest bathing, wildlife tracking, and nature journaling.

Ardennes Forest
3

River Adventure

Kayaking the Ourthe river and riverside ecology.

Ourthe Valley
4

Journey North

Travel to the Dutch coast, beach exploration, and campfire evening.

Schoorl, Netherlands
5

Dune Discovery

Coastal ecology hike, dune conservation workshop.

North Sea Coast
6

Sea & Science

Marine biology beach lab, sandcastle engineering, and beach clean.

North Sea Coast
7

Reflection & Return

Final presentations, certificate ceremony, and departure.

Schoorl, Netherlands

What's included

Accommodation
All meals
Expert naturalists
All equipment
Insurance
Inter-country transport
From

€620 /person

No commitment — we'll send you a detailed quote

✓ Free cancellation up to 60 days before

✓ Flexible payment plans available

✓ Community fundraising tools included

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