Wilderness Mushroom Foray Vacation Package

Long Point Eco-Adventures Wilderness Mushroom Foray Adventure Package is a civilized 3 day, 2 night adventure combining our popular tours, local culinary experiences, and interpretive hike into the Carolinian Forest to identify edible mushrooms and Wilderness Suites luxury tent accommodations.

$415.99*

3 days, 2 nights

Please call 1-877-743-8687 to book

*Price per person. Rates based on double occupancy in Wilderness Suites

Note that the itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions.

 

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 Day 1:

4:00pm

Check In

5:00pm

Dinner at The Blue Elephant

10:30pm

Stargazing at Long Point Observatory
Join our staff for an amazing evening under the stars. Discovering nebulas, constellations and the planets, our 16” state-of-the-art Schmidt Cassegrain Meade Telescope will allow us to uncover the mysteries of the night sky.
Day 2:

8:30am

Continental Breakfast
Provided in the Skylight Lounge

10:00am

Mushroom Foray in the Carolinian Forest
Participants will spend the morning and afternoon collecting mushrooms, with interpretive staff learning how to identify and collect edible mushrooms found in the Carolinian forest. Edible mushrooms will include delicious species like Crimini, Portobello, Matsutake, Enoki, Shiitake, Chanterelle and Oyster mushrooms.

1:30pm

Gourmet Lunch and Wine Paring at the Burning Kiln Winery
Lunch will be prepared at the Burning Kiln Winery by Executive Chef and will include a delicious assortment of mushroom salads, soups, pastas, sauces, pastries, gougere, risottos, stuffings, gravies, and toppings and capped with a special dessert. This foray gives participants not only the opportunity to identify and collect mushrooms in the field but the preparation, cooking and tasting of several mushroom dishes and wine parings from Burning Kiln Winery. (Catered by Blue Elephant)

2:00pm

Discover a Taste of Norfolk
Participants have the option to dine at one of the many establishments in the area prior to our evening program. Options and directions will be available in your suite.

8:00pm

Night Zipping
Let your senses deceive you as you fly like a bat through the unprecedented Carolinian Forest Canopy. Our guides are fully trained to interpret the night time surroundings while creating a safe environment at heights up to 120’ off the ground!
Day 3:

8:30am

Continental Breakfast
Provided in the Skylight Lounge

11:00am

Check Out