During a short period in spring wild birds and mammals come to open spaces in Polissia marshes for their mating games and active feed. Flowers struggle with life colouring meadows. This is a chance to take some splendid photos from the close distance.

Common Crane: from March 23rd to April 28th

Elk: March – April

Iris Sibirica: from May 20th to June 20th

We present this tour in cooperation with Mykhailo Bogomaz, NatGeo photographer.

Day 1

Finally, you are in Kyiv. Meet your guide and transfer to Otrokhy village, the very centre of Mizhrichynskyi landscape park in Tchernihiv region.

After you are done with check in at a comfortable cottage, get outside to the woods and marshes to explore the territory where you will photo hunt at dawn. Get acquainted with a local park guard who will gladly show you around.

Day 2

Take your chance to catch the first view of birds, animals or flowers in the morning light. Get acquainted with the headmaster of the regional landscape park Mizhrichynskyi. Take a walk through an eco-trail to see and learn more about Polissia nature.

Day 3

Wake up early between 4-5 am. Go with your guide to a photoshelter. Wait till your target comes closer and take pictures from 6 to 11 (or 12) am. Take lunch afterwards and have a bonus photo experience. Take pictures of bird predators on a lure. Go back to Kyiv at about 6 pm.

Pricing per person

For a group of 2 - 418 Euro, for a group of 4 - 228 Euro

Price includes:

• English speaking photography guide
• Accommodation for two nights
• Meals during the tour
• All transfers

Price does not include:

• Personal expenses

Where you will stay

Two nights in a comfortable cottage with all modern conveniences

Pick up and Drop Off

Kyiv

Route

Kyiv - Otrokhy - Kyiv

Transportation

A car from Kyiv to the site and back