Srebarna: A Serene Wildlife Refuge in Bulgaria
Discover Srebarna, Bulgaria's breathtaking wildlife refuge, home to diverse bird species and stunning natural beauty.
Explore the enchanting Srebarna Wildlife Refuge, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nestled in Bulgaria, this pristine natural habitat is a haven for diverse bird species and boasts picturesque landscapes that captivate nature lovers and photographers alike.
A brief summary to Srebarna
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to catch the best light for photography and birdwatching.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the various trails within the refuge.
- Check local guides for information on seasonal bird migrations to plan your visit accordingly.
Getting There
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Car
From Călărași, head southwest on DN3B towards the border with Bulgaria. Continue on DN3B for about 40 kilometers until you reach the town of Oltenita. From Oltenita, take the road towards the border crossing at Giurgiu. After crossing the border into Bulgaria, follow the signs for Srebarna. The wildlife refuge is approximately 30 kilometers from the border. Make sure to have your passport ready for border control, and be aware that there may be a small fee for crossing.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Călărași to Oltenita, which runs frequently throughout the day. The bus journey takes about 30-40 minutes and costs around 10 RON. Once in Oltenita, you will need to find a bus that goes to Giurgiu. The bus to Giurgiu departs regularly and takes about 20 minutes. From Giurgiu, you can catch a taxi or local transport to Srebarna, which is approximately 30 kilometers away. Keep in mind that taxi fares may vary, so it's best to negotiate the price before starting your journey.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, consider taking a taxi from Călărași to Srebarna. The taxi fare will be higher, approximately 150-200 RON for the journey. Ensure that the taxi driver understands your destination clearly. It's advisable to confirm the fare before starting your trip, as prices may vary depending on the time of day and demand.
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