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What ?
All levels Cave diving in beautiful mild water
temp power caves resurgences. Very limited
complex navigation possibilities.
Long range scooter rebreather trimix cave
dives.
This area is the premier French cave diving
destination.
Sump diving and dry caving is a possibility
Cave Conditions
flow minimal to mild on rain season
water temp 13-15°C
air temp -10 to +30°C
humidity 40%
Viz 20+mt could reduce to zero on rainfall,
thermoclines, tannic acid, algae bloom on hot
days.
Av. Depth 15-30mt max 80mt.
Access medium with some ladder or light
hiking required
Sites infrastructure good road. No toilets or
tables or anything, pretty much still wild
Where ?
Lot is a department South west of France,
Quercy Karst area. Closest big city is Cahors.
Main airport Toulouse. Paris is 5.5hr away
Why ?
Excellent first exposure to mild cold water
cave diving.
All levels of cave diving. Rb, Trimix scooter
Excellent sightseeing of medieval towns.
Solid Diving infrastructure
Theme parks, Museums and mountain sports
available
Video by SLPS
When ?
Possibility year round,
The ideal time is summer with long daylight,
sunny days
Who ?
All levels cave diver and trimix diver, scooter, rb
How ?
We start visiting the area in 2001 and taught
the first DIR GUE cave 1 courses in France,
this our 12th season we will been to the Lot
area.
Various accommodation possibilities to all
budgets available,
however we usually rent a 3-4 bedroom private
house with large garage, kitchen, pool and all
amenities.



