Get to know the extraordinary world of wild animals in the Soča Valley.
Take a tour with a local hunter and enjoy photo hunting on a ibex, chamois, marmot or other protected species and capture them forever through your lens.
EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION:
- Welcome of the participants in Hotel Dvorec in the early morning hours with locally roasted coffee /homemade and a snack.
- Presentation of wild protected animals and instructions for handling upon meeting them by a guide - a long-time, extremely experienced hunter, as well as a presentation and proper handling of equipment for observing animals, familiarization with the rules of protective behavior in TNP and the surrounding area. Equipping the guest with a hunting hat, a backpack with a snack and a glow stick to help with off-road walking.
- Transfer to the starting point, which depends on the time of year and the natural movement of wild animals, lasting 15-60 minutes (depending on the photo hunting location).
- 2-3 hours of wildlife-tracking walking, during which the guest observes footprints and other tracks of animals, enjoys exceptional views and opportunities to photograph living and non-living nature.
- Stop at the observatory/hunter's hut with a local snack from a backpack. Observing and finding the best opportunities to photograph deer, roe deer, wild boar, mountain eagle...
- 2-3 hours of walking with tracking and photo hunting.
- Return transfer to the valley and dinner at Hotel Dvorec.
- Each guest receives as a gift a handmade hiking stick, which accompanies him throughout the experience and helps him when walking uphill, as well as an "I Feel Slovenia" water bottle.
Price of the experience according to the program: EUR 279.00/person
A POINT OF INTEREST:
- Alpine ibex sighting,
- the deer rut in September,
- deer call (sound) in August,
- watching wild boar in the feedlot.
NECESSARY AND REQUIRED EQUIPMENT:
- Good hiking shoes - guest himself.
- Clothing of neutral colors - guest himself.
- Hunting hat and backpack - organizer.
- Professional binoculars - organizer.
- (Professional) camera - organizer and or/guest himself.
The participant must have good, waterproof hiking/mountaineering shoes. Good physical fitness is recommended, as the experience takes place over the whole day and includes several hours of walking in the hills/mountains.
Photo hunting is carried out in dry and clear weather. It is also possible in partially cloudy weather, but in case of low cloud cover or rain, we cannot guarantee successful tracking and meeting with wild animals. In case of bad weather the experience is postponed to the first possible day in agreement with the guest.
For more information / reservation:
Hotel Dvorec
Mestni trg 3, 5220 Tolmin
T: +386 5 382 11 00
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