Crane evening in Hasselfors northern Tiveden
6 hours
From 15:00
Group 1+
English, Swedish, Spanish, German
6 hours
15:00
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What you'll do
In autumn thousands of cranes gather in the Örebro region waiting and feeding for the great migration southwards to Extremadura in Spain. In the evenings at sunset these cranes fly towards their safe sleeping areas and cross a big nature reserve where there´s a great view. Join us and experience when thousands after thousands of cranes fly in and near you! Dinner is included. Close by Tiveden is one of Mid-Sweden´s biggest marshes situated as well as for cranes suitable autumn areas. At autumn evenings at sunset thousands of cranes arrives to overnight stay. In big formations the come flying in from the east, trumpeting as if to say good bye for this season. It is hard to explain how many cranes or how big these ploughs of cranes are in the skies. The evening starts with a dinner where you will be shown photos and learn interesting info about the cranes. The life or the crane, migration, relatives around the world and also where to go to visit nature around this area. So you are ready to come back and explore some more of our nature. We enjoy a dinner with dessert, Of course drinks are included. We continue to the 15 meter high look-out tower, built in 2015, over-looking a nature reserve, to watch for the cranes flight path when they come from the east. It is a complete invasion of cranes coming in waves of ploughs. The panoramic view is also wide and the horizon endless. We head on to the site where the cranes land where we watch for the cranes landing. With the forest in the back ground the sun sets in one of the most beautiful sceneries as the sun sets while the cranes fall asleep and we carefully go back. The tour is about 6 hrs This includes A dinner and drinks are included. All transports during the tour is included. The guide will accompany you during the complete tour. Binoculars are included. Warm clothing is necessary. Duration: Start kl. 22:00-02:00 Price: 1 500 SEK/adult Participants: Max 8 persons Meeting place OK/Q8 gas station, Revirvägen 1, 695 30 Laxå. By E20 high way
Itinerary
- 1Meet up at OK/Q8 gas station
- 2Transport to outdoor dinner and preparations and information
- 3Short hike to look out tower
- 4Short transport to start hike towards crane landing spot
- 5Hike to landing spot
- 6Spotting/watching cranes from hide
- 7Hike back to transport
- 8Transport back to mmeting place
What's Included
Food and drinks
Transports
Binoculars
Hides
Meeting Points
Start point Crane evening - OK/Q8 gas station Laxå (Revirvägen 1, Laxå, 69530)
Notes
You will have to be completely quiet during parts of the expereince, that is at the end when we are Close to the birds as well as when we return/hike back from this area
Bring silent and suitable clothing
Hiking boots, rubber boots or good shoes
Insect repellant
The walk is easy but will be made in dusk/darkness when heading back to transport
Use a flashlight
Requirements
Bring silent and suitable clothing
Hiking boots, rubber boots or good shoes
Insect repellant
flashlight
Camera
Videocamera
Gallery
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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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