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Bear Watching in The Wild from Brasov (100 %)

By Discovery Transylvania
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Activity location

  • Discovery Transylvania
    • Bulevardul Valea Cetatii 7
    • 500289, Brasov, Romania, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Discovery Transylvania
    • Bulevardul Valea Cetatii 7
    • 500289, Brasov, Romania, Romania

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What's included, what's not

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    Private transfer from Brașov to the bear-watching place and back
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    Pickup and drop-off from all hotels in Brasov
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    Professional driver-guide
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    Forest ranger escort in forest
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    Small Group
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    Drinks
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    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers 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 colours
  • 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 organised because the bears hibernate.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

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.

Activity itinerary

Discovery Transylvania

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
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

Location

Activity location

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    Discovery Transylvania
    • Bulevardul Valea Cetatii 7
    • 500289, Brasov, Romania, Romania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Discovery Transylvania
    • Bulevardul Valea Cetatii 7
    • 500289, Brasov, Romania, Romania