The Hills of Besplas: Visit the lavender fields and distillation｜France

We'll be happy to welcome you to our family estate and show you, step by step, the world of lavender in the heart of the Aude region of Besplas. Throughout the tour, we'll share our know-how and the secrets of this iconic culture, passed down with passion.

Your experience kicks off with a welcome and introduction to help you understand the complete lavender cycle, from planting to harvesting, through a photo exhibition and the history of lavender.
You'll then continue with an immersive sensory journey, where your five senses will be engaged to reveal the benefits of a plant that's been recognized for millennia.
The guided tour of the fields will let you discover the different varieties, the cultivation methods, the rhythm of the four seasons, as well as the stages of harvest and distillation.
A demonstration of artisanal distillation, carried out using a glass alembic, will offer you a unique immersion into the heart of essential oil extraction.
Finally, we'll show you the many uses and benefits of lavender, both in everyday life and for well-being.

Tour duration: 1 hour