Expedition concept — not yet bookable
Sample contentFinland brown bear hide week
A concept week of overnight hide sessions in the boreal forest of eastern Finland, photographing Eurasian brown bears under the long light of the northern summer.
- Destination
- Eastern Finland bear hides
- Duration
- 7 days
- Group
- max 6 photographers
- Season
- Late May to July, when nights barely darken and cubs are out with their mothers
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Price
- Not yet set
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Photographic highlights
- Several consecutive overnight sessions in purpose-built, ground-level hides
- Bears, and with luck wolverine or wolf, in forest-edge and swamp settings
- Technique sessions on long sessions at low light, silent shooting and framing from a fixed position
- Daytime rest and editing at the base lodge
- Briefing on hide etiquette, scent and noise discipline
What a trip like this typically includes
- Base-lodge accommodation and hide places for each listed night (to be confirmed with the partner operator)
- Meals, including packed food for the hides
- Expedition leader throughout