Bear Watching in The Wild from Brasov
May-November .Meet your driver-guide at your hotel from Brasov in the late afternoon and set off by air-conditioned minivan or car ,and you will go by car for about 40 minutes in the forests around Brasov .
As you travel, gain fascinating insights into the brown bears, hearing how they can grow to enormous sizes, with some males reaching up to 770 pounds (350 kgs). Learn about their lives in the wild, and how their sharp sense of smell is vital in ensuring their survival.
We will meet with the Rangeer who will show us the rules that we have to respect in the habitat of the bears.Then we will walk about 20 minutes or with a jeep to the observatory . Here we will see the brown bears in their environment. We will photograph males, females with chickens and their interaction.
We will definitely, 100%, see bears.
After about two hours, we leave the observer, we will return to the van.You will be left in Brasov at your hotel.
Options
Bear Watching in The Wild from Brasov
Pickup included
What's included in Bear Watching in The Wild from Brasov
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Discovery Transylvania
In Romania we have the largest brown bear population in Europe, about half of this population (6000 bears) live in Romania. For about 2 hours we will be standing with brown bears in the Transylvanian forests. Rangers accompanied by deep in the forest and in an observer we will see the free bears in their natural environment. We will see adults, females with cubs and their struggle for survival in the natural and wild environment. We'll be able to see deer, foxes and wild boars
Inclusions
- Private transfer from Brașov to the bear-watching place and back
- Pickup and drop-off from all hotels in Brasov
- Professional driver-guide
- Forest ranger escort in forest
- Small Group
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Dress warmly: sturdy, waterproof footwear and warm clothing recommended
- Do NOT dress in bright colors
- Do NOT use any perfume
- Do NOT bring any food with you
- Minimum age allowed: 5 years old.
- Between November and April, every year, this tour can not be organized because the bears hibernate.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We will come pick you up from your hotel/accomodation.The starting time is between 16:00 - 18:00, depending of the month! We inform you about the exact pick up time/meeting time with 2-3 days before!
