Immerse in a Bonsai Retreat and Explore Calabria's Natural Beauty
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About this experience
Book our bonsai workshops for a truly unique and immersive experience in Italy. You'll learn bonsai techniques directly from award-winning experts, set against the stunning landscapes of Calabria. Our workshops offer a blend of hands-on training, cultural exploration, and inspiration from nature. With options ranging from short retreats to extended courses, all-inclusive accommodations, meals, and guided excursions are part of the package.
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Immerse in a Bonsai Retreat and Explore Calabria's Natural Beauty
Pickup included
One Week Stay
Duration: 7 days: One Week Stay<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Lunch
Dinner
Licensed Guide
Breakfast
Use of bonsai tools and all materials
Coffee and/or Tea
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Lamezia Terme
Lamezia Terme is a charming town in Calabria, known for its thermal springs and strategic location between the Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas. It offers a mix of relaxation, history, and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for diverse travelers.
Top Attractions
Thermal Baths of Caronte
Ancient thermal baths known for their therapeutic properties. The complex includes modern spa facilities and historical ruins.
Historical/Relaxation
2-3 hours
€20-€50
Sant'Euplio Cathedral
A beautiful cathedral with a rich history, featuring impressive architecture and religious artifacts.
Historical/Religious
1 hour
Free
Marina Beach
A popular beach with clear waters and fine sand, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pasta alla Norma
Pasta with tomatoes, fried eggplant, ricotta cheese, and basil.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Pesce Spada alla Ghiotta
Swordfish cooked with tomatoes, olives, capers, and pine nuts.
Main Course
Contains fish
Cuzzupa
A traditional Easter sweet made with almonds, sugar, and eggs.
Dessert
Contains nuts and eggs
Popular Activities
Hiking
Water sports
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Visiting historical sites
Attending local festivals
Swimming
Snorkeling
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The town is vibrant with events and festivals.
22°C to 32°C
72°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Calabrian dialect
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lamezia Terme is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crimes like pickpocketing.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure.
- • Use licensed taxis.
- • Be cautious at night in less crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Lamezia Terme International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Lamezia Terme Centrale
By bus
Lamezia Terme Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with regular services connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Marina di Lamezia
Day trips
Tropea
50 km • Half day to full day
A picturesque coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and stunning views.
Cosenza
30 km • Full day
A historic city with a rich cultural heritage, featuring medieval architecture, museums, and traditional markets.
Festivals
Festa di San Giovanni Battista • June 24
Pro tips
- Visit the thermal baths early in the morning for a more relaxing experience.
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs.
- Try the local wine, particularly Cirò red wine, for an authentic taste of Calabria.
- Take a day trip to Tropea for stunning coastal views and historical sites.
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
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