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Wilderness safari Sweden autumn - red deer, wolves and cranes

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From 16:00

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Wilderness safari Sweden autumn - red deer, wolves and cranes

What you'll do

This experience is made for you who wants to see as much as possible of what we and our precious nature has to offer! Red deer rut, wolves howling and cranes migration.Thursday we start with a special and exciting red deer safari. On Friday we continue with wolf safari venturing out to closely experiencing the territory of the wolves. The chances are good to hear them howl. During the wolf safari we safely and secure stay overnight in tents in the wolves territory. We finish this complete experience with watching the thousands of cranes landing to sleep. Meals are included every night as well as breakfast during the wolf safari.  We start on Thursday with a special and exciting red deer safari. During the evening in the autumn we watch for herds of red deer as well as the mighty and proud bulls. In the evening darkness the sounds and howl-like mating calls from the bulls sound like monsters! We watch for fighting bulls during this exciting evening. We start with a information, dinner outdoor. Dinner is included.  The experience on the Friday is the wolf howling safari. During the evening we head out to the territory of the Tiveden wolves. They originate from Russia. We start with a dinner where you get to learn more about the wolves, their lives and habitats. Our experience continues with a shorter walk where we look for tracks, droppings or preys. During the night we set camp where we listen for the wolves howling. We stay overnight in tents and if not to excited fall asleep after these days packed of new experiences. On Saturday morning we eat breakfast in nature before we head back.  Finishing on Saturday evening with experiencing thousands of cranes whom are gathering to prepare for the migration south to Spain from their breeding areas in all of Scandinavia. In the evening at sunset the fly in over a big marsh to land in a shallow lake to sleep. During the evening we we watch thousands of cranes flying in from the 15 meter high look out tower (built in 2015) as well as hides close to where they land. We start with a information, and dinner outdoors. Dinner is included.  This includes  All meals are included for every experience (totally 3 meals and 1 breakfast). The guide provides tents, sleeping bags, mattresses and blankets. We have binoculars for all guests.   Info in short  The deadline for booking is 20 00 o clock the day before. The tour is on four following days (Wed, Thu, Fri with finish on Sat) with each experience starting every evening/night. Good shoes – rubber boots, hiking boots or good sneakers. Warm clothing needed to bring. Rain clothin is good to bring.  Time: The tours take Thu (5 hrs) Fri-Sat (16 hrs) Sat (5 hrs) Start: 16:00 hrs Place: The guided tour takes place in Hasselfors Price: 5 250 SEK/adult, 2 000 SEK/child Participants: Max 8 persons  Meeting place  The guided tour takes place in the forests outside Tiveden national park. Tiveden is situated right between Stochkholm and Gothenburg in south Sweden. We meet up at Tiveds skola (Tived school). By car – follow the signs for Tiveden national park. From Karlsborg: 25 km. From Askersund: 30 km. From Laxå: 38 km. Train station in Laxå. Transfer is possible from Laxå, Laxå train station and nearby airports. All transports are included during the complete safari.  Dates available for booking  Thursday afternoon 20-09-17 and 20-09-24 (The full experience lasts Thu and Fri to Sat morning and Sat evening) Start 16:00 hrs

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Itinerary

  • 1
    Thursday 1600 Meet up
  • 2
    Introduction, presentation & expectations 
  • 3
    Heading out to red deer territory
  • 4
    Outdoor dinner and info about the animals, nature and evening
  • 5
    Short hike
  • 6
    Safari in transport to spot for red deer
  • 7
    Short hike near sunset to listen to deer calling
  • 8
    Listening to deer calling
  • 9
    Transport back to meet up point
  • 10
    2100 Evening ends
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    Day 2
  • 12
    Friday 1400 Meet up
  • 13
    Heading out to wolves territory
  • 14
    Looking for tracks, droppings
  • 15
    Doing a hike in the Woods, both on paths and pathless
  • 16
    Driving around looking for fresh tracks
  • 17
    Going to evening camp site
  • 18
    Setting up camp
  • 19
    Outdoor dinner by the fire
  • 20
    Listening for wolves howl
  • 21
    Go to sleep in tents
  • 22
    Day 3
  • 23
    Waking up 
  • 24
    Breakfast and sharing experience
  • 25
    Heading back to meeting point
  • 26
    11-13 Wolf howling experience ends
  • 27
    1700 Meet up
  • 28
    Heading out to crane territory
  • 29
    Visit look out tower
  • 30
    Around sun set - 1 km hike (easy) to hides)
  • 31
    Watching cranes land - photography
  • 32
    Hike back in darkness 1 km (easy)
  • 33
    21-2200 Evening ends

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What's Included

Food and drinks

Transport during the experience

Binoculars

Hides

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Meeting Points

Start point OK/Q8 gas station Laxå- Wilderness safari Sweden autumn - red deer, wolves and cranes (Revirvägen 1, Laxå, Örebro län, 695 30)

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Notes

This is a multi day experience

You will be out for many hours

You will stay overnight in comfortable tents with matresses and warm sleeping bags and mattresses

At times you will have to be very still and wait for animals, especially a the cranes landing

Walks are easy

Warm clothing and rain gear is good to bring

Wear good shoes suitable for outdoors, rubber boots or hiking boots

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Requirements

Warm clothing

Rain clothing

Hat and gloves

Camera

Video camera

Thermos with hot drink

Extra bottle with water

Tooth brush and tooth paste

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Cancellation policy


A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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