Romanian Bear Sanctuary
Romanian Bear Sanctuary
7 - 28 Nights from $1,157.00
Volunteer at one of Europe's best bear sanctuaries and aid in the conservation of these incredible animals.
Vibrant, historical and draped with breathtaking scenery, Romania is one of Europe's greatest treasures and the perfect place in which to become a conservation volunteer. With charming towns and cities and stunning natural landscapes, it is impossible not to fall under Romania's spell. Visit the incredible Danube River, which meanders through mountainous backdrops and lush, rolling hills which wouldn't look out of place on a film set. Explore the wonders of Transylvania, the birthplace of horror icon Dracula, and soak up the ancient mysticism of the country's numerous gothic castles and UNESCO sites. These include the Painted Monasteries of Bucovina and the Monastery of Horezu – both unforgettable sites well worth a visit.
One of the more unique ways you could visit this beautiful destination is by becoming an animal volunteer. Romania may not be known for its wildlife, but those who choose to explore the natural realms of the country will discover a range of exciting species. Wolves, lynx, wild cats and various deer roam the land, but one of the most enticing animals can be witnessed when you become a wildlife volunteer in Romania. You could work with animals at the Romanian Bear Sanctuary, aiding the care of rescued brown bears at one of the largest bear sanctuaries in Europe and assisting with the day-to-day running of this important location.
By joining a volunteering project in Romania, you could be making a real difference to the lives of the incredible species found here - so get in touch and begin your volunteer experience in Romania today!
Volunteer at one of Europe's best bear sanctuaries and aid in the conservation of these incredible animals.
If you're looking for a unique and rewarding volunteer opportunity, consider becoming a volunteer in Romania with a wildlife conservation organization. Whilst it may not be the first destination that comes to mind when you think of animals and wildlife, Romania is home to a wide variety of spectacular creatures that are just waiting to be spotted! With a variety of landscapes and habitats for the animals to roam, you will be sure to see some remarkable wildlife should you visit this relatively unknown den of animal activity. Some of the animals you may be able to spot here include:
Some of the most spectacular elements of Romanian wildlife, however, are not found in the spectacular mountain-scapes and rivers, but in the air above them! The bird life in Romania is second to none, and with around 395 different species known to frequent the country, you’ll be sure to spot a few on your travels!
Nature and the countryside still play a huge role in life in Romania for many people all over the country. One of the most noticeable things about Romanian culture is the many strong folk traditions which have survived to this day, thanks to the rural nature of the Romanian communities. Romania’s rich folk traditions have been influenced by many sources over the years, but some of the most important elements of the culture include:
Experience it for yourself as a volunteer in Romania.
When you're not volunteering with Romania's wildlife, we recommend that you spend a little time getting acquainted with this fairy-tale destination. Some of the top sights to see include:
History, nature, and the chance to learn about a fascinating country. What more could you ask for when volunteering in Romania?