Day Trip & Bear Watching in the Land of Volcanoes
Highlights
- See the magnificent St. Anna lake, the only volcanic lake in South East Europe
- Explore the Land of Volcanoes and discover its secrets
- See the Eurasian brown bears in their natural habitat, from a safe bear hide
Overview
Discover the stunning scenery in the Land of Volcanoes, just 80 kilometers away from Brasov and end the day with a thrilling bear watching experience in the wild.
Together with your English speaking guide, you will visit the spectacular St. Anna, the only volcanic lake in South East Europe.
Afterwards, you will visit the Mohos peat bog, a glacial reminiscent landscape which is home to several unique plants.
Your next visit will be at the Stinky Cave, a natural gas bath which is said to be the cave with the highest gas emissions in Europe.
After a tasty lunch (own expense), you will meet a forest ranger at a predefined place and attend a thrilling bear watching experience.
You will have the chance to watch the Eurasian brown bears (Ursus arctos arctos) in their natural habitat, from just a few meters away, from inside a safe bear hide.
Just before darkness falls, you will get back to the car and your guide will drop you off at your hotel in Brasov.
In the morning, your English speaking guide will pick you up from your hotel in Brasov
After a one hour drive, you will arrive at the parking near St. Anna lake
Visit the splendid volcanic lake and the nearby Mohos peat bog
Hike to the Smelly Cave and discover its secrets
Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch (own expense)
Attend a thrilling bear watching experience in the wild and see the brown bears in their natural habitat
- Day 1 - Schedule
In the morning, your English speaking guide will pick you up from your hotel in Brasov
After a one hour drive, you will arrive at the parking near St. Anna lake
Visit the splendid volcanic lake and the nearby Mohos peat bog
Hike to the Smelly Cave and discover its secrets
Enjoy a delicious traditional lunch (own expense)
Attend a thrilling bear watching experience in the wild and see the brown bears in their natural habitat
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Brasov
- Transport by air-conditioned / heated vehicle
- English speaking driver / guide
- Visiting fees at St. Anna nature reserve
- Bear watching experience
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Tips & Gratuities
Important Information
Please wear clothing and shoes according to weather conditions.