1-Day Hiking & Bear Watching Tour in the High Tatras Mountains

Explore untouched nature and observe wild bears in their natural habitat

Bear seen while on tour in Slovakia
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Join a fantastic one-day small group hiking tour through the brown bear territory of Slovakia’s stunning High Tatras.

Trip Description

Begin your day with an early meet-up in the peaceful village of Podbanské, where your guide will equip you with binoculars and brief you on the adventure ahead. Depending on the season, the hike starts at dawn—typically around 4:00 AM in spring or 5:30 AM in autumn. You'll embark on a scenic 60-minute trek into the brown bear territory of the High Tatras, making several stops to scan the landscape for wildlife. Along the way, your guide will enrich the experience by sharing fascinating insights into the local flora, from wild berries and flowers to mushrooms and alpine trees. If you're lucky, you'll spot a brown bear in its natural habitat and spend time quietly observing it. The day concludes with lasting memories, stunning photos, and shared videos from your guide delivered via cloud storage.

Accomodation

Set by you.

Stay program

  • day 1:

    Brown Bear Watching & Hiking Adventure in the High Tatras – 1 Day Tour

    Brown Bear Watching & Hiking Adventure in the High Tatras – 1 Day Tour

    Meet and Greet with Your Guide – Podbanské Village, High Tatras - Meeting time varies depending on the season: in spring, we usually meet at 4:00 AM, and in autumn around 5:30 AM. - Each participant will receive binoculars. Our first possible bear sighting spot is approximately a 60-minute hike away. - We’ll make several stops along the way. Your guide will do their best to locate brown bears! In addition to bear watching, you'll learn about the local flora—flowers, berries, mushrooms, and trees native to the Western Tatras. - We found the bear! Once we spot a bear (or bears) in the valley, we’ll stay as long as they remain visible. - After a rewarding hike in a breathtaking valley filled with photo and video opportunities, your guide will share their footage with you via online cloud storage :)

  • Duration : 1 days
  • Price : From €190.00 per person
  • Destinations: Slovakia