Dancing Bears Park Belitsa is the largest of FOUR PAWS’ bear sanctuaries and the largest bear conservation area of its type in Europe. The sanctuary is near the town of Belitsa in South West Bulgaria. It is located in the Rila mountain range about 170 km south-east of Sofia and covers over 120,000 square metres.The park is home of 27 bears which were rescued form private people that where using the bears for attractions. Now the bears live in their natural environment.
The bear sanctuary is divided into seven wide sectors that provide the former dancing bears with closest to the nature living environment. It offers to its’ inhabitants dense forests and hills for walk, digging and privacy, meadows and specially designed sunny places for rest, large pools for swimming and dens for hibernation.
About Your Voluntering Program
Accommodation
The Hotel Complex is a wonderful three-star complex in the village Belitsa, located at the foot of the Rila mountain right in front of the Pirin mountain. The natural wood, soft colors and dimmed lights dominate the interior of the complex and create an incomparable sens of serenity and comfort.
Amenities: Restaurant, Outdoor pool, Bar, Disco Club
Program Duration: Min 2 weeks up to 12 weeks Arrive on Sunday end on Sunday
Cost: £1,495 for 2 weeks / additional week £690
Your program includes:
- 14 night accommodation in a hotel
- 14 breakfast meals
- 14 Lunch provided at the work location or restaurant
- 14 Dinners.
- 8 working days in the bear park
- 4 adventure trips days
- 2 day free time
- All transportation from airport to the town and back.
What is not Included
- Air plane ticket, insurance, some additional expenses for site visits.