Spend 2-3 days in a hide and photograph Griffon, Egyptian and Cinereous Vultures, White-tailed and Golden Eagles, Jackals and even Wolves, sometimes no more de 8-10 meters away.
Professional Photo tour for Vultures and Eagles, from hide, in Rhodope Mountains, with photographer guide and very flexible pick-up / drop-off locations.
The tour can start / end in any of this locations: Bucharest, Brasov, Constanta, Tulcea, Varna, Burgas.
Species | Probability (approximate) | Presence |
Griffon Vulture | 95% | All year |
Egyptian Vulture | 95% | Apr – Sep |
Cinereous Vulture | 15% | all year |
Golden Eagle | 80% | Nov – Apr |
White-tailed Eagle | 10% | Oct – Mar |
Common Raven | 99% | All year |
Red Fox | 50% | All year |
Golden Jackal | 25% | All year |
Grey Wolf | 10% or less | Nov – Feb |
Program | 2 day in hide | 3 days in hide |
No of pers | Fast | Optimal |
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Include: | 3 night accommodation and full board | 4 night accommodation and full board |
* For groups 3 and 5 people, a single is included.
The price is in Euro (EUR) and include all taxes.
Day 1 – We’ll pick you up from the requested location from the list above and transport you to the accommodation place in Rhodope Mountains, in SE Bulgaria.
Be aware: The transfers can be very long, IE: Brasov – Rodhope can take even 12 hours. On the way you’ll have short breaks for coffee and lunch.
The diner it to the accommodation and then you’ll receive also the technical details from the guide.
Days 2,3 and 4 – Early in the morning, two hours before sunrise, you’ll depart to the hide with our 4X4 transportation. You’ll be set in the hide by the guide and then you have to wait very quiet for the birds / mammals.
You’ll exit from the hide in the evening, after sunset when it’s dark. Enter / exit from hide is strictly forbidden during daylight.
The distances range of your targets is 10-100m so you can be ready for this.
Please read very carefully our post on the blog, about Rules for VULTURES HIDE Photography.
Breakfasts and lunches will be to go, dinner to the guesthouse.
Day 5 – Breakfast at a relaxed hour and end of the program the transfer to the required location.
We accommodate you in 3*** local guesthouses, in double rooms with en-suite bathrooms. We collaborate with very good accommodations in places that we go through and we know exactly where to accommodate to be in compliance with our program.
Will stay with you also in the hide (taking also pictures), will share his reach knowledge about hide photography, birds behavior, photography technical details and advises.
Please subscribe only after carefully read the description and tour program. This is NOT a classic trip, do not expect to go only to the classic sights in shoes and shirt. You’ll go to see natural places, wild animals and birds. You’ll walk into mud, you’ll stay for many hours in a hide, we’ll show what you can not see in traditional excursions. But we promise you satisfactions!
You are welcome to Bulgaria!
Email: office@alternativetravel.ro
Phone: +40757894456 / +40749120009
Request a booking implies acceptance of the terms and conditions.
Bookings are based on a 20% deposit of the price of the program.
The rest of the payment have to be done 30 days before the tour start. If the tour is booked less then 30 days before departure, the full price will be paid.