Pelican Birding Lodge - Activities |
Birding & Mammals
Birding & Mammals15 April – 15 October1. Arrival at Sofia airport and transfer to the Central Balkan Range, accommodation for four nights at small family hotel, situated at the foots of the mighty Balkan . The hotel is outside the local small town and only a couple of minutes away from the first line of forest trees. A spectacular view of the majestic Balkan Range from there. Herds of horses, cattle, ... |
Birdwatching
So far, in the area around the Pelican Birding Lodge have been observed over 200 breeding and migrating species of birds and this alone is a prerequisite for a very good birding there. This is indeed one of the best birding places in Europe: The Majestic Danube, the Lakes Srebarna and Malak Preslavets, the steppes with the rocky riverbeds that cut through as well as the surrounding forests have furthered the rise of ... |
Folklore and traditions
As in any other region in Bulgaria the Dobrugza folklore and traditions, are unique. |
Watching Spiders
Available soon |
Watching Butterflies and Moths
The area is extremely rich of different species of Butterflies and Moths.There are some of the them : Butterflies1. Carcharodus alceae 2. Erynnis tages 3. Ochlodes venata 4. Pyrgus malvae 5. Anthocharis cardamines 6. Colias alfacariensis 7. Colias croceus 8. Colias erate9. Gonepteryx rhamni 10. Leptidea sinapis 11. Pieris brassicae12. Pieris napi ... |
Cycling
Vetren village and Pelican Birding Lodge , are the ideal base for cycling in beautiful surroundings , along the Danube and inland lakes. |
Photography
There are perfect opportunities for photography, around Pelican Birding Lodge . |
Watching Dragonflies
The area is extremely rich of various water bodies – lakes, and marshes, and rivers, and brooks, and brooklets. These hydrological features of the region have contributed greatly to the extraordinary richness of dragonfly species. Also it should be noted that Bulgaria is not well studied in this respect and one may always be in for a surprise of finding some rare and even new for the country or Europe species, ... |
