Drôme: Training dedicated to tourism professionals and elected officials on the Saoû forest.

IN BRIEF Free training dedicated to tourism professionals and elected officials Discovery of the Saoû forest Initiated by the eponymous association More than 200 trainees trained each year Training day held twice a year Guided visits to better understand the region Adaptation of trainings to the needs of professionals

The Saoû forest, a true gem of biodiversity and history, is at the heart of an educational initiative aimed at raising awareness among tourism professionals and local elected officials. A training course, organized by the association dedicated to the Saoû forest, aims to introduce this exceptional site and enhance the knowledge of local stakeholders. More than 200 trainees have already participated, reflecting the growing interest in this natural heritage.

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An immersive day in the heart of nature #

The training takes place over a dedicated day, during which participants are immersed in the rich and diverse world of the Saoû forest. Through guided tours, practical workshops, and lectures, trainees gain a deep understanding of the ecological and tourism challenges in this region. This immersive approach creates a strong connection between the professionals and their environment, providing them with essential tools to better promote this destination.

Diverse learners for shared knowledge #

This initiative targets not only tourist office staff but also a wide range of sector actors, including tourism businesses and accommodation providers. Local elected officials are also encouraged to participate to better understand the potential of the Saoû forest and contribute to its development. With over 200 trainees from various backgrounds, the training fosters enriching exchanges among participants.

A necessity in the face of environmental challenges #

In a context where environmental preservation has become crucial, this free training positions itself as an indispensable tool for tourism actors. By learning about the specifics of the Saoû forest, trainees are better equipped to promote sustainable tourism that respects and enhances natural heritage. This type of training addresses a need for awareness and ongoing education in a constantly evolving sector.

Essential support for better valorization #

The association “Discovering the Saoû Forest” plays a key role in organizing these training days. By offering guided visits and learning sessions, it allows participants to discover the riches of the forest and understand its importance for the Drôme region. This type of support is essential to ensure respectful and sustainable valorization of the site.

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A collective commitment to a sustainable future #

The Saoû forest is not merely a place for leisure; it is a living testimony of biodiversity and the region’s history. The professionals and officials trained in this context have the responsibility to ensure its preservation and pass on this heritage to future generations. Thus, this training proves to be a first step towards collective awareness and a strong commitment to tourism that respects natural resources.