La Savonerie
Back to basics
Committed producer offering natural creations made with passion in Ariège.
Retour aux Sources is a small artisanal producer located near Foix, known for its respectful approach to nature and authentic know-how. Here you’ll discover products created from simple, local ingredients, often wild-gathered: herbal teas, syrups, aromatic plants, natural cosmetics and homemade preparations. Each creation tells a story, that of the mountains, the seasons and Ariège tradition. It’s the ideal place for those looking for natural, hand-made products, and who want to meet a passionate person committed to the land and its transmission.
Practical Information
and good advice
Variable opening hours, unique artisan products and discoveries not to be missed.
Retour aux Sources” products are often available by appointment, at small local markets or craft events in the Ariège region. According to reviews, visitors appreciate the warm welcome, the detailed explanations of plants and production, and the exceptional quality of the natural products. Must-taste: homemade syrups, local herbal teas, aromatic dried plants. And don’t forget: handmade natural cosmetics, perfect for gift-giving or pampering yourself.
Before you visit, be sure to check availability at the tourist office or by telephone. For more information: https://www.foix-tourisme.com/producteur/retour-aux-sources/ .
How to get there
from the campsite
A pleasant 8 km route from the campsite, by car or bike.
From the Camping du Lac in Foix, Retour aux Sources is only a few minutes away by car, with easy access and a pleasant drive through the Ariège countryside. For visitors who like to enjoy the scenery, the trip can also be made by bike, following the small rural roads typical of the region.

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