Matera Adventure

Matera Adventure , born from a tourist and cultural association based in the homonymous city, offers its guests the opportunity to carry out numerous activities in the region.

In fact, you can participate in exciting horseback riding to discover breathtaking views, mountain bike routes and numerous hiking during which you will visit places rich in history and nature.

For the more adventurous, Matera Adventure also organizes " Extreme Experiences ", during which you can experience night camps and learn how to manage animals.

Matera Adventure is dedicated to promoting the city of Matera through eco-sustainable activities aimed at enhancing the territory.

Discover the natural beauties of Basilicata and in particular of the Sassi area and the Murgia Park, where you can visit the Rock Churches , walk the Via del Grano , discover the Canyon Caves on foot or on horseback, ride to the Silver Lake and much more.

For companies or groups, Matera Adventure also organizes team building activities and other experiences to live together.

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Matera Adventure is active in the Lucanian territory with the aim of promoting sustainable tourism . For this reason, it organizes various sporting and tourist activities to help all hiking enthusiasts discover Matera.

For lovers of mountain bikes , the Matera Adventure association offers the opportunity to participate in bike excursions of varying difficulty.

The main beaten paths on mountain bikes are

• Excursion to the Cave of the Hundred Saints , excursion suitable for everyone that will take you to know the "Sistine Chapel" of Basilicata

• Path to discover the Sassi and the Belvedere , during which you can admire the panorama from a belvedere overlooking the Sassi di Matera

• Excursion by bike and descent to the caves on the canyon of the ravine , suitable for people of medium experience, along a path that starts downhill, then becomes a slightly more challenging but certainly exciting dirt road.

Discover all the activities that can be done together with the Matera Adventure team!

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With Matera Adventure you can get to know the Matera area on the saddle. The association is in fact involved in promoting equitourism as well as eco-sustainable activities.

Getting to know Basilicata on horseback allows you to respect nature as much as possible, immersing yourself in uncontaminated territories and retracing the same paths that our ancestors traveled, protecting their preservation.

Matera Adventure organizes various excursions with its wonderful Haflinger horses to discover picturesque landscapes, between hills and waterways, along dirt roads and even in the famous canyon della Gravina .

All horseback excursions will be carried out in the company of an expert equestrian guide , who will advise participants on the route with the degree of difficulty that best suits their skills and preparation.

Among the proposed itineraries stand out:

• Excursion to the Cave of the Hundred Saints , the so-called Sistine Chapel of the rock churches

• Horseback excursion to the Silver Lake , a half-day ride in the saddle suitable for everyone, during which you will skirt the canyon, ride along the stream and along the ravine

• On horseback on the Grain Road , an easy route of about 2 hours on the road traveled by the ancient inhabitants of the area who headed towards the "coast"

• Excursion to the Canyon della Gravina , suitable for all those who have a minimum of experience in the saddle, during which you will immerse yourself among a number of fruit trees in the silence of nature not far from Matera

All the horseback excursions can be combined with a tasting of local products or enjoying a delicious grilled at the ranch.

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