Experience the Majesty of Dragoș Vodă Bisons and Carpathian Fauna Reserve
Explore the Dragoș Vodă Bisons and Carpathian Fauna Reserve for a breathtaking wildlife experience amidst stunning Romanian landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Romania, the Dragoș Vodă Bisons and Carpathian Fauna Reserve offers a unique glimpse into the natural beauty and wildlife of the Carpathian Mountains. This nature preserve is a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and a connection with nature, featuring majestic bison and a variety of other wildlife in their natural habitat.
A brief summary to Dragoș Vodă Bisons and Carpathian Fauna Reserve
- DJ155C, Targu Neamt, 615200, RO
- +40233251859
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best chances to see wildlife.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and spotting distant animals in the reserve.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on natural trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Take advantage of guided tours for in-depth knowledge about the flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Târgu Neamț. From the center of Târgu Neamț, follow DJ155C road heading west. The reserve is located approximately 5 km from the town center. Look for signs for 'Dragoș Vodă' Bisons and Carpathian Fauna Reserve as you approach. Parking is available at the reserve entrance.
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Bus
For public transportation, take a bus from Piatra Neamț to Târgu Neamț. Buses run frequently, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Târgu Neamț bus station, you can either walk (approximately 1 hour) or take a taxi to reach the reserve, which is about 5 km away. Ensure to confirm the taxi fare before starting your ride.
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Taxi
If you prefer convenience, you can take a taxi from Târgu Neamț directly to the reserve. The taxi ride should take around 10 minutes and the fare may range from 15 to 25 RON, depending on traffic. Make sure to have cash on hand, as not all taxis accept cards.
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Walking
If you enjoy walking and are staying in Târgu Neamț, you can walk to the reserve. The route is approximately 5 km and takes around 1 hour. Head west on DJ155C from the town center, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Ensure you have comfortable walking shoes and stay hydrated.
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