Every experience is a day trip: you are back the same evening

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Ioana Pavel

Carnivore biologist

Writes the regional carnivore report. Leads survey work in the Făgăraș foothills.

Leads: Wildlife
Guides in: English, Romanian, French

Guides are not booked individually. We assign whoever knows that ground and season best, and tell you who it is when we confirm.

Days Ioana leads

Wildlife

Stylised landscape for Birdwatching morning with a naturalist

Zărnești basin

Birdwatching morning with a naturalist

An early start with scopes provided. Best in September and early October.

5 hEasyMax 8Ages 8+

Departs from Brașov

Pickup from your Brașov accommodation, first light

Private groups

Tell us your dates and we will confirm

See the day in detail

Wildlife

Stylised landscape for The red deer rut, from the forest edge

Zărnești basin

The red deer rut, from the forest edge

Autumn evenings when the stags are roaring and you can hear them across the valley. Heard far more often than seen.

5 hEasyMax 8Ages 12+

Departs from Brașov

Pickup from your Brașov accommodation, late afternoon

Private groups

Tell us your dates and we will confirm

See the day in detail

Wildlife

Stylised landscape for Nature photography day with a naturalist

Zărnești basin

Nature photography day with a naturalist

A full day working to the light, at the pace photography actually needs.

9 hModerateMax 4Ages 16+

Departs from Brașov

Pickup from your Brașov accommodation, before dawn

Private groups

Tell us your dates and we will confirm

See the day in detail

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