The story of the farmer of the past, today.
A unique adventure that will take you to discover the deepest roots of the mountain, immersed in the heart of alpine traditions. "The story of the farmer of the past, today" is an experience that will make you breathe the authenticity of life at high altitude, an opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of alpine pastures and herdsmen, the beating heart of the mountain.
A visit to the Museum of the Malga is just the beginning of an extraordinary journey: a journey through history, traditions, and tales of daily life, where the protagonists are the herdsmen themselves, who, with passion and dedication, have always preserved their bond with nature and the land. As you walk through the museum's spaces, you will admire ancient tools, period photographs, and objects that tell the hard but fascinating life of those who, every summer, retreat with livestock to the alpine pastures to produce cheeses and care for the pastures.
But it is not just a journey into the past: the true heart of the experience is meeting Battista, our herdsman, whose rich life full of emotions and memories will reveal stories of life, struggle, and joy, connected to a world made of silences, starry skies, and breathtaking landscapes. You will discover how life unfolds in the malga, what the daily challenges are, and the moments of serenity that only the mountain can offer.
At the end of the journey, you can experience an even more authentic moment with a tasting of products from the farm, savoring the cheeses, cold cuts, and specialties that arise from the work and passion of those who, even today, keep alive the ancient knowledge of the malgas. This journey will not only offer you an accurate testimony of an ancient trade but also a total immersion in the heart of the Alps, where every corner has a story to tell.
