Discover the Heartwarming BEAR SANCTUARY Prishtina
Explore the BEAR SANCTUARY Prishtina, a wildlife haven dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of bears in the heart of Kosovo.
Nestled in the serene mountains of Kosovo, the BEAR SANCTUARY Prishtina offers a unique experience for animal lovers and eco-conscious travelers alike. This sanctuary is dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating bears that have suffered from neglect and abuse, providing them a safe haven to thrive. With picturesque surroundings and educational tours, it’s a must-visit for anyone seeking to connect with nature and support wildlife conservation.
A brief summary to BEAR SANCTUARY Prishtina
- XK, Мрамор, 10000, XK
- +38338606605
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during feeding times for an unforgettable experience as you watch the bears interact.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are plenty of walking paths throughout the sanctuary.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and adorable bears!
- Check the schedule for special events or educational talks during your visit.
- Plan to spend a few hours to fully enjoy the sanctuary and its surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Peja Mountains, start by heading south on the Rruga e Lumbardhit road. After approximately 9 kilometers, merge onto the Rruga e Dukagjinit (Route 7) heading towards Mramor. Continue straight for about 12 kilometers until you see signs for BEAR SANCTUARY Prishtina. The sanctuary is located at the coordinates 42.6365, 21.2585. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach BEAR SANCTUARY Prishtina using public transport, take a bus from Peja to Mramor. Buses leave regularly from the Peja bus station. The trip will take about 30 to 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Mramor, it is recommended to take a taxi for the final leg of the journey to the sanctuary, as it is about 4 kilometers away from the bus stop. Expect taxi fares to be around 5-10 EUR.
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Taxi
If you're already in the Peja area, you can also book a taxi directly to BEAR SANCTUARY Prishtina. Ensure to agree on a fare before starting your journey. The distance is about 15 kilometers from the center of Peja, and a taxi ride should cost approximately 15-20 EUR depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
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