France – An Adventurous trip

France – An Adventurous Trip
Millions of foreign tourist visits France every year. France is an
excellent place with beautiful beaches, seaside resorts, ski resorts,
French villages, astonishing gardens etc. It has everything like art,
history, culture, adventure, romance. There are also a couple of
natural parks and religious pilgrimage places in France. A lot of
tourist are attracted and drawn towards Disneyland Paris and
other theme parks like Puy du Fou, Futuroscope and park Asterix.
Most popular Tourist sites in France
‣ Effiel Tower
‣ Palace of Versailles
‣ Musee d Orsay
‣ Mont Saint Michel
‣ Bastille
‣ Centre Pompidou
‣ Puy de Dome
‣ The grand Palais

France is full of adventure. There are many adventurous activities
like cycling, walking, water sports, etc in French states like
Normandy, Bruttany, and Dordogne etc. Some of these activities
include
Cycling: France is a perfect place for cycling. One can enjoy the
beautiful scenery of Paris, beaches and resorts on a cycle. There is
separate marked path for cyclists in France which is about 6000
Km. Self guided day trip or week long guided trips are available
for exploring the dairy farms, beaches and other places in France.
The day tour is about 30 miles per day. Many tours also offer
packages for what they call French Cycle holiday

Horse riding in seine Valley: It is the best way to explore the
different region of France Almost every town provides horse riding
trips with a guide or unaccompanied. Donkey trekking and Mule
trekking is also very favoured activity for many tourists. It is a
bit costlier than horse riding.
Sailing and Sand yachting: If you want to learn the art of
sailing and surfing France is the best place to do so. France is very
well known for its recreational water sports activities like sailing,
surfing, boating, fishing, diving, Canoeing, Canal boating etc.
Every beach or sea side town has a own sailing school that provides
sailing teachings Tourist can also take their sail boats on a day
picnic to a small island. Sailing on dry land and sand yachting
can also be learned in Brittany, It is also a popular sport in Mont
St Michel over the years.
Paragliding and hang gliding: These are the most popular
activities in France. One can also practice caving in the caverns of
south west France. Local clubs in France offer courses in caving
and also organize day trips tours.

Skiing and snowboarding: Every year thousands and millions
of foreigners visit France due to these popular sports activities.
Tourist can opt for either Ski mountaineering, downhill or cross
country. Although it is expensive it is worth the experience. The peak
season is February and March.
Mountain climbing: one can do mountain climbing any time of
the year. One can take the help of professional mountain guides to
experience this adventure. Walking holidays and rock climbing
can also be undertaken in France.
Besides these are a number of different “try if you dare”
adventurous activities in France. Free falls indoors, Dans Le Noir,
Empire of death are few such activities.