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The Dordogne and Perigord Region

The Perigord region of France has a wealth of fantasitc places to explore and things to do; the region is one of France's most diverse and most beautiful. From Chauffour you can go to the beach or the lakes, visit city's or Bastides, caves or chateau.

You can also find a great selection of sporting activities including golf, horse-riding, walking, cycling, canoeing, rock climbing and tree walking! Here is a just a small selection of the activities on offer...

Below are just a small selection of the activities on offer... for more detailed information take a look at the local guide we have created for guests at Chauffour Gites (this opens an adobe .pdf file and may take a minute to download)

	The Dordogne is famous for its pre-historic caves and the Lascaux caves are the most famous. It's caves have drawings dating back to 15000 years BC.		There are plenty of places to canoe in the region. You can do a few hours or a few days! Ask us for details.		Not far from Chauffour is the beautiful city of Perigueux; the region's capital. It is also home to the award winning Vesunna Museum.
	Chauffour is within easy reach of the Royan Beaches and the famous Dune de Pyla, near Bordeaux.		For something really different why don't you try tree walking! Perfect for young or old, this is a fantastic day out. The Parc at Thenon is ideal for all ages.		There are lots of places where you can ride. You can choose a simple lesson for the children or you may prefer a day long hack. Ask for details of local stables.
	The Chateau at Hautefort is arguably one of the region's finest. With elegant rooms and gardens it's worth taking a day to visit this wonderful monument and village.		Riberac Market is one of the largest markets in the region. Held every Friday morning, it is a must for every traveller.		The huge lake Jemaye is in the Forêt de la Double. There's a swimming lake, beach and jetty, forest walks complete with adventure trails, fishing, picnic spots and a cafe.