This perfect short-haul break takes you to a wonderful spot for sighting brown bears in the Finnish wilderness. Staying at Martinselkonen Wilderness Lodge, enjoy overnight bear watching from hides located deep in the forest, allowing close-up encounters with these fascinating animals and their cubs.
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This short trip over a long weekend offers the possibility of spotting brown bears and other animals in Piatra Craiului National Park, in the Carpathian Mountains. More than one third of all Europe's wolves, bears and lynx roam through the unspoilt forests of this spectacular range.
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Focus on seeing British Columbia’s largest carnivore - the brown or grizzly bear. Fly by floatplane to your wilderness lodge of choice, and enjoy daily bear watching trips, either by boat, kayak or from hides, affording some remarkably close up encounters and an unforgettable experience.
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From steaming volcanoes and caldera lakes to towering snow-capped mountains, swathes of primaeval forests and rugged coastlines, Hokkaido is Japan’s wildest island. During the summer wildlife abounds, with brown bear, orca, minke whale, sea otter and Blakiston’s fish owl all to be encountered.
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This small group trip travels to a remote yet comfortable lodge near the tidal flats and plains of Hudson Bay, feeding grounds of polar bears during the summer. This is a wonderful time to view the bears as well as the region’s other species including moose, black bear and a variety of birds.
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Combine two prime locations for seeing grizzly bears, in areas of phenomenal natural beauty. The world’s largest brown bears can be found on Kodiak Island, whilst Katmai National Park offers great opportunities to view them fishing for salmon, and here you will also find the wild volcanoes of the Valley of 10,000 Smokes.
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Long evenings and early dawns allow incomparable opportunities to watch and photograph the wildlife of the forest on this small group trip in Finland. Staying at purpose built hides, night vigils with a naturalist guide reward you with close-ups of brown bears, wolverines and occasionally wolves.
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Visit the mystical region of Transylvania in Romania on this 1-week trip. Spending time in the Piatra Craiului Mountains, Zărnești Gorge and the Eastern Carpathians, we enjoy excursions seeking the region's famed wildlife including brown bear, wolf and a wealth of bird species, plus a visit to Bran Castle.
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A small ship adventure to search for the legendary all-white spirit bear, and humpback whales deep in the Great Bear Rainforest. A maze of islands and waterways, the area is also home to black bears and grizzlies, and there are daily sea kayak excursions to view wildlife and visit traditional communities.
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Combining four nights bear watching in the Dinaric Alps, with three nights at a superb hotel on the shores of Lake Bled, this easy paced self-drive holiday allows you to enjoy two of Slovenia’s most beautiful regions and is the perfect option for anyone looking for a relaxing wildlife holiday.
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Join us as we celebrate Europe's brown bears from a lodge in the dense taiga forests of central Finland. Travelling during late summer we're provided with plenty of opportunities to watch and photograph brown bear, wolverine and wolves alongside a supporting cast of other boreal predators.
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See pods of orcas and other whales as they glide through the Salish Sea off Vancouver Island, before you fly north to the Yukon. A helicopter trip to a bear camp deep in the forest on the Taku River gives close sightings of grizzly bears going about their business in the wild, and bald eagles on the wing.
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Between May and August, there can be few places on earth better than Lake Clark National Park for brown bear viewing. From your exclusive camp surrounded by breathtaking scenery, explore on foot for intimate encounters with these magnificent creatures on the ultimate Alaska bear photography tour.
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Amongst the forested, mist-shrouded islands off the coast of British Columbia, we spend time exploring this pristine habitat on land and by sea in search of two of Canada’s apex predators, the grizzly bear and elusive coastal wolf, in addition to a supporting cast of other intriguing species.
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Seeing polar bears in the wild is awe-inspiring - an intense and unforgettable wildlife encounter. Accompanied by expert enthusiastic local guides, day and night excursions from a specially designed Polar Rover provide opportunities to get close to these magnificent creatures.
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This wildlife adventure promises awe-inspiring landscapes and encounters with iconic wildlife. Explore Admiralty Island, home to the highest concentration of brown bears in the world, Glacier Bay National Park with its thriving ecosystem and array of marine mammals, and South Marble Island, a birder’s paradise.
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Visit one of the world's most remote bear viewing areas in the Khutzeymateen Valley in British Columbia, and experience the grizzly bears of Khutzeymateen. Around 50 coastal grizzly bears are known to be protected in this conservation area, and other plentiful wildlife includes humpback whales, orcas and sea lions.
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Starting in the Carpathian Mountains, we search for European brown bear before continuing to Romania’s other top wildlife destination, the Danube Delta. This magnificent wetland area is home to more than 300 species of birds and an exciting range of mammals, including golden jackal and otter.
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Bear watching from hides in Finland has long been one of Europe’s best wildlife experiences, but staying overnight in a hide doesn’t appeal to everyone. However, there’s a new option available – it’s now possible to watch brown bears and other Finnish wildlife from the comfort of your own luxury cabin.
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This exciting wildlife watching group holiday to British Columbia has been expertly designed to maximise wildlife sightings. Visiting both Vancouver Island and the Great Bear Rainforest, we should see a whole range of mammals and birds including orca, sea otters, grizzly and black bears.
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View the grizzlies of Kodiak Island (the largest in the world) gorge on salmon that swim up the rivers to spawn. This small-group trip also spends some time in Katmai National Park on board a private vessel, which enables you to reach remote spots and encounter bears as they feed along the shoreline.
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Enjoy watching and photographing brown bears at close quarters on British Columbia’s remote Taku River, where the grizzlies are habituated and completely relaxed. Led by a local guide, this tour offers thrilling and exhilarating encounters with these magnificent carnivores.
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Join a photography tour leader on a dedicated bear-photography trip to Finland’s taiga forest. Visiting two lodges, each with specialist hides for brown bear in the best photographic locations in the forest, we take advantage of the lingering evening light of the Finnish summer.
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A dedicated photo expedition, this voyage explores spectacular Svalbard early in the season. Making the most of the magical snow-laden landscapes, search for the region’s iconic wildlife, including beluga whale, Arctic fox, reindeer and polar bear. This is the ultimate wildlife photography voyage in the Arctic.
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