Spring Intensive Birdwatching Tour (Bulgaria)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an 8-day birdwatching adventure across the diverse landscapes of Bulgaria. This multi-day tour takes you from the Northern to the Southern seaside, through the Balkan Mountain pass, around the lakes of Burgas and Pomorie, up to the Eastern Rhodopes, and finally to the mountain of Vitosha. Along the way, you'll encounter a plethora of bird species in their natural habitats, from coastal cliffs and vast marshlands to low-altitude mountains and mid-altitude passes. With overnight stays in comfortable accommodations in Kavarna, Burgas, Madjarovo, Krumovgrad, and Sofia, this tour offers a perfect blend of nature exploration and relaxation.
Included
Only breakfast is included
all transport Included in the price
transfers to/from Sofia airport
7 nights in standard hotels and guesthouses with en-suite facilities including breakfast.
English speaking professional birdwatching guide
entrance fees for Poda lagoon and Cape Kaliakra
VAT and all local taxes.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Varna to Kavarna
- Varna - Arrival day
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Arrive at Varna Airport and prepare for an afternoon of birdwatching along the Northern seaside. Marvel at the coastal cliffs and steppe areas, home to a variety of bird species. End the day with an overnight stay in Kavarna.
Day 2 – Day 2: Birdwatching in Shabla and Durankulak
- Varna
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- Shabla Lighthouse
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Spend the day exploring the coastal line and the vast marshlands around Shabla and Durankulak. Witness a variety of bird species in their natural habitats. Return to Kavarna for an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Kavarna to Burgas via Dyulino Pass
- Burgas
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After early morning birdwatching, journey to the Southern seaside with a stopover at the Dyulino pass. Explore the habitat of various bird species before heading to Burgas for an overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Birdwatching in Burgas and Pomorie
- Pomorie
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- Lake Pomorie
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Spend the day birdwatching around the lakes of Burgas and Pomorie. Witness a variety of bird species in their natural habitats. Return to Burgas for an overnight stay.
Day 5 – Day 5: Burgas to Madjarovo via Eastern Rhodopes
- K'rdzhali
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Head up to the Eastern Rhodopes, the realm of the birds of prey in Eastern Europe. Stop in the mountains of Strandja and Sakar. End the day with an overnight stay in Madjarovo.
Day 6 – Day 6: Madjarovo to Krumovgrad
- K'rdzhali
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Spend an active day birding along the Arda River and the adjacent cliffs around Madjarovo. At the end of the day, journey to Krumovgrad for an overnight stay.
Day 7 – Day 7: Krumovgrad to Sofia
- K'rdzhali
- Sofia
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Start the day with birding along the Krumovitza River and the adjacent cliffs. In the afternoon, continue the journey to Sofia for an overnight stay at the foot of Vitosha Mountain.
Day 8 – Day 8: Sofia to Vitosha Mountain and Departure
- Sofia - Departure day
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Start the day with early-morning birdwatching in the mountain of Vitosha. After a day of exploration, transfer to the airport for your departure.
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