LOOKING IN THE WOODS: TRACES, ANIMALS, AND PHOTOGRAPHY

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Tuesday

An experiential workshop on a mountain pasture to discover mountain wildlife. Participants will be guided on a short exploration of the surrounding area, observing the forest with binoculars, recognizing animal tracks and learning to enjoy nature with respect. The experience continues with a sensory experience, touching various natural elements such as antlers, feathers, and artifacts. The activity concludes with a brief introduction to nature photography.

An engaging activity that combines nature, discovery, and creativity, led by the managers of Malga Jumela.

The Malga Jumela mountain hut can be reached with an easy downhill walk from the Buffaure basin in about 40 minutes (return uphill).

  • When: every Tuesday from June 23 to September 1, 2026
  • Target audience: adults and children aged 3 and up
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Time and meeting point: 10:00 AM at Malga Jumela
  • Duration: approximately 1 hour 30 min
  • Price: €5.00 per person (both adults and children)
  • Booking required: call 348 9301215 after 4:00 PM (bookings open until the day before)
  • Lunch available at the mountain hut

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Cosa fare sul Buffaure

SLURP! HOW DELICIOUS IS ALPINE CHEESE!

Thursday A mountain pasture experience to discover the secrets of cheesemaking and the farm animals. Lucia will lead you into the barn to brush the cows and practice milking. Afterwards, it’s the chickens’ turn to collect fresh eggs to make delicious fritters. Activity organized by the managers of Malga Jumela. The Malga Jumela mountain pasture can be reached with an easy downhill walk from the Buffaure valley in about 40 minutes (return uphill).

THE TASTE OF BUTTER

Wednesday We’ll forage for aromatic Alpine herbs and learn how to prepare them. We’ll then make butter and flavor it, creating unique and original flavors. The activity will conclude with a moment of sharing, enjoying “strauben,” traditional sweet fritters. Activity organized by the managers of Malga Jumela. The Malga Jumela mountain hut can be reached with an easy downhill walk from the Buffaure basin in about 40 minutes (return uphill).

LOOKING IN THE WOODS: TRACES, ANIMALS, AND PHOTOGRAPHY

Tuesday An experiential workshop on a mountain pasture to discover mountain wildlife. Participants will be guided on a short exploration of the surrounding area, observing the forest with binoculars, recognizing animal tracks and learning to enjoy nature with respect. The experience continues with a sensory experience, touching various natural elements such as antlers, feathers, and artifacts. The activity concludes with a brief introduction to nature photography. An engaging activity that combines nature, discovery, and creativity, led by the managers of Malga Jumela. The Malga Jumela mountain hut can be reached with an easy downhill walk from the Buffaure basin in about 40 minutes (return uphill).

Art at high altitude

Land Art Works at Buffaure How many forms can wood take? Find it out on an easy route where you can meet a majestic eagle, a pack of wolves and the imposing “Bregostana”, but also funny thrones and really curious benches. The Buffaure area boasts numerous wooden works of art created by the artist Francesco Avancini, a Trentino artist who has been active for over twenty years with countless spectacular creations under his belt, and by Marco Nones, another artist who lives and works in Val di Fiemme, a performer and exponent of environmental art. As soon as you reach the Buffaure plain you will see how the incredible works in wood and natural materials come to life in front of the most beautiful views of the Dolomites. The first you will encounter, after getting out of the gondola, will be the guardians of the Buffaure: a pack of five giant wolves that observe the basin from the side of the mountain. Continuing on, you can take the lift that will take you to an altitude of 2,400 metres, to an incredible panoramic viewpoint. Just below the arrival you will find the butterfly-shaped bench with […]