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Photos by Evelyne Pellaton taken during our trip
Photos by Daniel Tuitert taken on WildPoland.com trip
Photos by Franck Renard taken with the Biebrza Site Guide
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Białowieża Forest
Accomodation:
| Name (URL) | Type | No. of beds | Languages | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Białowieski | Hotel *** | 126 | Eng, Deu | Best location at the end of the village, perfect for early morning walks in the forest and river valley with plenty of birds and beavers in the river |
| Białowieża NP HQ Rooms | Hotel | 38+ | Eng | Another great location just next to the NP HQ inside the Palace Park that is full of birds. A stonethrow from the Strict Reserve of the NP. No restaurant inside but there is one just nextdoor |
| Sioło Budy | Pension | 28 | Eng, Deu, Rus | Good location in a Budy village in the centre of the forest |
| Agrotourist Farm "U Heleny i Piotra" |
B&B | 12 | Eng, Rus | no comments yet |
| Circus Carriages in Pasieki |
Summer House | 2 + 4 | Deu, Fra, Eng | Interesting adventure for families |
| Hotel Żubrówka | Hotel **** | 140+ | Eng, Deu, Rus | Located in the centre of the Białowieża village - good for early morning walks in the surrounding meadows or Palace Park and the ponds |
| Dwór Soplicowo | Hotel | 160+ | Eng, Deu, Rus | Located at the entrance to the village, thatch roof style |
| Wejmutka | Pension | Eng | Relatively new but already praised, centrally located, close to the meadows and the Palace Park and the ponds there. | |
| Pensjonat Unikat | Pension | 56 | Eng, Deu | Located near the centre of the village, serves great if not the best food. |
| Restauracja Carska | Pension | 6 | Eng, Deu | Posh style and prices but a great location by the village near the forest edge - in the centre of meadows and river valley that are full of birds |
| Pensjonat Gawra | Pension | 50 | (Eng) | Centrally located by the Żubrówka Hotel |
| Youth Hostel (website only in polish) | Hostel | 46 | (Eng) | Located in the centre of the village, very cheap |
| Agrotourist Farm Chatka Puchatka | B&B | 17 | Eng | no comments yet |
| Agrotourist Farm Dom Zajezdny | Pension | 18 | Eng, Deu | no comments yet |
| Ostoja | Pension & Summer Houses | 52 | Eng | no comments yet |
| Domek Zapiecek | B&B | 6 | Eng | no comments yet |
Tour operators:
| Name (URL) | Speciality | Languages | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| WildPoland, yes that's us! | Birds, Mammals, Trees, Fungi, Photography | Eng, (Deu) | info@wildpoland.com tel. +48 (0)85 674 3722 fax. +48 (0)85 674 3541 |
| Bird Service | Birds, Mammals, Butterflies, Plants, Photography | Eng, Deu | |
| BirdGuide | Birds, Mammals | Eng | |
| Wildlife Poland | Birds, Mammals, Butterflies, Plants, Photography | Eng | |
| Po-larus | Birds, Mammals | Eng | |
Local guides:
| Name (URL) | Speciality | Languages | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Łukasz Mazurek, yep that's me! |
Birds, Mammals, Photography | Eng, (Deu) | lukasz@wildpoland.com mobile: +48 (0) 691 215 550 |
| Arek Szymura | Birds, Mammals, Plants, Fungi | Eng, (Deu) | bialowieza@o2.pl mobile: +48 (0)697 679 708 |
| Mateusz Szymura | Birds, Mammals, Plants, Fungi, Photography | Eng | bialowieza@o2.pl mobile: +48 (0)601 450 035 |
| Michał Polakowski | Birds, Mammals, Photography | Eng | mich.polakowski@gmail.com mobile: +48 (0)604 108003 |
Trip reports:
Contains trip reports from all locations together. Click on column name to sort.
| Website (URL) | Location | Speciality | Language | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| travellingbirder.com | Biebrza Białowieża all over Poland |
Birds | Eng, Ger, Swe, Dan, Dut | Great resources of over 80 trip reports from all over Poland |
| birdtours.co.uk | Biebrza Białowieża all over Poland |
Birds | Eng | Very informative trip reports from recent years |
| birdingpal.org | Western Poland | Birds | Eng | Great travelling resources and 1 trip report from western and sourthern Poland |
| Birdseekers Holidays | Biebrza Białowieża |
Birds | Eng | One birding report from 2005 |
| The Travelling Naturalist | Biebrza Białowieża |
Birds | Eng | Several birding tours reports |
| Iberian Wildlife Tours | Biebrza Białowieża |
Birds, Mammals | Eng | An interesting trip report from winter 2005 |
| Naturetrek | Biebrza Białowieża |
Birds, Mammals | Eng | A list of several interesting trip reports from winter, spring and autumn tours in NE Poland |
| Greentours | Biebrza Białowieża |
Birds, Mammals | Eng | 2 trip reports from Poland |
| fatbirder.com | Biebrza Białowieża all over Poland |
Birds | Eng | Great resources of over 20 trip reports and lots of useful information |
Want to be listed? Found some great services in Białowieża that are not on the list?
Just write us at info@wildpoland.com giving all the details as in the tables above or fill in the form below.