Our
tour takes you to the breeding grounds of birds species, considered as the photography
highlights among the European ornitofauna. These are the Hoopoe,
the Bee-eater, the Golden Oriole, the Black-headed
Bunting and the Rock Thrush. Other species are also possible to be photographed - shrikes, woodpeckers, wheatears.
If you have personal preferences to certain species, you just have tell us in advance.
Despite the fact that the tour is focused on the birds, the rich biodiversity
in the area will bring you many opportunities to make photos from rare
and
even
endemic species of plants, reptiles, insects and butterflies.If you want to spend a marvelous photo tour and to bring wonderful images back home, do not hesitate to contact us.
The tour starts on 22 May.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arriving at Sofia airport where we will be waiting for you.
Transfer to our
hotel in the town of Kalofer, close to the Central Balkan National Park
(about 3.5 hours). Accommodation and dinner.
Day 2
That day we will check the area. You will see the places with
the hides
and we altogether make the plan for the next days.
Days 3 - 8
These days
the guests will take photos. Waking up early in the morning,
taking a breakfast and going to the hides. It is up to you which of the
species you want to photograph and how long to stay in the hide. The
program is flexible
and depend on what do you want to do.
Day 9
Day of departure.
Additional
information:
In the morning we have between 20-30 minutes driving and up to 10
minutes walking to the hides.
Group
size: 2 - 6 photographers + 2 leaders
Price: 1160 EUR per person
Single supplement: 95 EUR
Deposit: 100 EUR
The price includes:
- Full board - the lunch will be picnic.
- Accommodation in a
hotel (double room, every room equipped with a
bathroom and a toilet). -
All
ground transfers. - Guide services.
- Hides and chairs.
The price excludes: air fare, travel insurance, photography
equipment,
spirits and all items of personal use.
Official language for the tour: English.
German and French speaking guides are also available.
Should
you have any questions or special requirements, please do not
hesitate to contact us.
We can also offer you a great variety of customized tours according to
your preferences.