From the days of the Roman Empire, to the 1980s, Hungary is a place that has seen much history, something that has shaped its culture in various ways. Hungary is also home to amazing sightseeing, including being home to Europe’s largest synagogue, and many other architecturally valuable buildings. Our focus on this tour, however, is Hungary’s amazing wildlife, particularly its rich bird diversity, including many of Europe’s breeding species calling this region home. On this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore and photograph some amazing birds and local wildlife, along with getting a glimpse of the everyday local culture of Hungary.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Bence Mate’s Farm
Arrive Budapest International Airport, you will be met and transferred to the farm (1.5-2 hrs). Arrive farm and check-in at the hotel.
After lunch (time permitting), you will be able to get to the hide immediately until dinner time (8–8:30 pm). If you have some more energy left you can return to the otter hide in the dark (after 9pm).
Overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation: Bence Mate’s Farm
You will visit the bird hides day and night for photography in Pusztaszer.
Overnight stay.
Species: Roller, Bee-eater, Hoopoe, Little Owl, Sparrow Hawk, Goshawk, Black Woodepecker, Great Cormorant, Great White Egret, Grey Heron, Spoonbill, Night Heron, Otter, Ground Squirrel, Barn Swallow, Kestrel, Kingfisher, Roe Deer
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Morning visit to hide for bird photography. After lunch checkout and drive to International airport to connect flight back home.