Brown Bear in the Carpathians
A four-day wildlife photo tour photographing brown bears in the Romanian Carpathians from purpose-built hides.
- Destination
- Carpathian Mountains (Harghita/Covasna area), Romania
- Country
- Romania
- Starts
- 20.05.27 - 23.05.27
- Duration
- 4 days / 3 nights
- Group size
- max 6 participants (min 5)
- Skill level
- No trekking required
- Guide
- Mihai Moiceanu
The Carpathian Mountains are home to the largest brown bear population in Europe. The tour runs in a small group (maximum 6 participants) from three different hides with windows at the animal's eye level. Morning sessions also include sunrise landscape photography, and the schedule follows the bears' activity.
Day-by-day plan
Three bear-photography sessions from hides located in three different areas. Each day has two sessions: a morning one (sunrise landscape, then bear activity) and one in the second part of the day, timed for peak activity and soft light. Transfers to the monitoring areas are by 4x4 vehicle, followed by a short walk.
Included
B&B 3* double room with breakfast; fees for 3 bear hides; photo organization and guiding by Mihai Moiceanu
Not included
Transport to and from shooting areas; transfers between accommodations; meals other than those specified. Price to be announced.