Hiking Bear Watching Tour in High Tatras from Podbanske Slovakia

4.6
(5 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Bear watching Slovakia offers guided Tours to see bears in their natural environment in High Tatras accompanied by a local wildlife expert. Walking in bear territory is a unique and life time experience. The very experienced local guide with hundreds of bear encounters will take you to the best places to spot bears in wild nature.

Indicative timetable:

13:00 hod. – Meeting at the lower parking lot at Podbanske
13:00 hod. – 14:30 hod. – Hike through the valley in the Western Tatras, approx. 1.5 hours up to one of the three adjacent Tatra valleys (Western Tatras) to the bear spotting places
14:30 hod. – 18:30 hod. – Arriving at wild bear viewing sites offering the best chances to spot a brown bear, combined with insights into the bears’ lives in the valley and training on how to behave in case of an encounter.
18:30 hod. – 20:30. – The way back along the hiking trail to Podbanske.

What's Included

local wildlife expert
how to behave in bear encounter
Binoculars
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting in front of restaurant Penzion Permonik,

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
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    Bear watching Slovakia offers guided Tours to see bears in their natural environment in High Tatras accompanied by a local wildlife expert. Walking in bear territory is a unique and life time experience. The very experienced guide with hundreds of encounters with bears will take you to the best places to spot bears in wild nature. Indicative timetable: 13:00 hod. – Meeting at the lower parking lot at Podbanske 13:00 hod. – 14:30 hod. – Hike through the valley in the Western Tatras, approx. 1.5 hours up to one of the three adjacent Tatra valleys (Western Tatras) to the bear spotting places 14:30 hod. – 18:30 hod. – Arriving at wild bear viewing sites offering the best chances to spot a brown bear, combined with insights into the bears’ lives in the valley and training on how to behave in case of an encounter. 19:00 hod. – 20:30. – The way back along the hiking trail to the parking lot at Podbanske.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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