Overview
Seize the opportunity to witness Carpathian brown bears in the wild on this 3-hour bear-watching experience from Brașov. Leaving at sunset, travel by minivan or car into the Carpathian Mountains, and, accompanied by a forest ranger, walk into the forests to a secure hide.
Then, wait quietly to spot the beautiful brown bears that roam the woodlands. Look for youngsters, large males, and females with their cubs, and for other wildlife including deer and wild boar.
Note: we cannot guarantee 100% that you will be able to see any of the wildlife listed above. Do not forget that wildlife have their own way of living and we, humans, try to approach them as much as possible in their natural habitat.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Round-trip transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
English speaking forest ranger at the hide
Professional driver
Food and drinks
Photography tax if photos for professional use
Gratuities
Drop off at your location in Brasov
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
In front of Biblioteca Județeană "George Barițiu", Bulevardul Eroilor 33-35.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• On departure the guide will hold a signboard for you to recognize: Meeting Point GUARANTEED DEPARTURES DAY TOURS
What to expect
Meet your driver in front Biblioteca Județeană "George Barițiu, Bulevardul Eroilor, 500036 Brașov, in the late afternoon and set off by air-conditioned minivan or car into the Carpathian Mountains of Romania's Transylvania region.
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! Extra charges apply if you are staying in Poiana Brasov resort!
After roughly 40 minutes, arrive at the hide where you meet our forest ranger and settle in to watch for bears. Stay quiet and enjoy ample time to look for these magnificent animals.
Note: we cannot guarantee 100% that you will be able to see any of the wildlife listed above. Do not forget that wildlife have their own way of living and we, humans, try to approach them as much as possible in their natural habitat.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Bucharest).
Additional Information
- The starting time is between 16:00 - 18:00, depending of the month! We inform you about the exact pick up time from Biblioteca Județeană "George Barițiu", Bulevardul Eroilor 33-35 with 2-3 days before! Extra charges apply if you are staying in Poiana Brasov resort!
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Small-Group Brown Bear-Watching Experience from Brasov
Can I cancel Small-Group Brown Bear-Watching Experience from Brasov for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3–4 hours.
Where does it start?
In front of Biblioteca Județeană "George Barițiu", Bulevardul Eroilor 33-35.
What's included?
- Round-trip transport by air-conditioned car or minivan
- English speaking forest ranger at the hide
- Professional driver
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Photography tax if photos for professional use
- Gratuities
- Drop off at your location in Brasov
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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