Bison Reserve and Carpathian Fauna Dragos Voda, was founded in 1968. The first three bison were brought here in 1970 from Poland. In 1974, they were born here a male and a female. Dragos Voda Bison Reserve, currently Zoo Dragos Voda, one of the four protected areas included in the Natural Park Vanatori Neamt, streches about 11,500 ha. Of the 28 bison existing at Vanatori Neamt, only 7, two males and five females were housed in tourist purpose by Zoo Dragos Voda. The remaining copies are in The Acclimatization Park which covers …

At only a few kilometers from the highway between Piatra and Targu Neamt, after you pass the village of Garcina, then Cuejdiu to Cracăul Negru, by step, among the colors of the deciduous forest, you reach Lake Cuejdel of waves that can be seen coming out like spears, hundreds of stumps of dry trees, reminding of Red Lake. Not long ago, the forest that was in these parts, now has been covered by water. As one of the largest natural dam lake, not only in the country but also in …

Access road: Piatra Neamţ – Dumbrava Roşie – Săvineşti – Roznov pe DN15 / DJ156A or coming from Bacau on DN15. The park is situated in the immediate vicinity of a roundabout from the center of the Roznov city.
The town`s name come from the german syntagm “rosen Hoff”, meaning “The Garden with Roses” which was first pronounced “Roznou” and finally “Roznov”.
The park has an area of 3 hectares that unites species trees: oaks, beech, chestnut, rare species of wood: silver fir tree – abies alba, white pine – pinus strobus, …

Nature monument located in Şugău Gorges – Munticelu Nature Reserve, delighting the eyes of the hiking lovers.
Affluent of River Bicaz, Şugău is the creek that over time eroded limestone cliffs and formed amazing gorges over a distance of almost 300 meters.
The view is great and it is impossible not to be overwhelmed by the beauty of the surroundings, the waterfalls that tumble downstream, mouths gaping dark caves underground, the massive rocks sometimes approaching approximately one meter above the water, over which tree roots are hanging.
Climbing the ridge of Munticelu-Criminiş Mountain …

Vânători Natural Park has renewed with six female bison that were donated by the Aspinall Foundation in England, and are part of the programme of the  reintroduction of bison in the Carpathians.
For a month, they were in the quarantine in a  acclimatization enclosure to the village Chitele Crăcăoani where are specific construction feature: feeders, feed stores, haystacks, observatories, pavilions, bridges and houses bison observation.
Monitoring the bisons after release will be achieved by GPS and will be evaluated on the loose behavior and assess the need for new releases in Chitele …

Autumn in the forest from Cozla Mountain offers an impressive and colorful show with yellow and rusty leaves that create a carpet just like nature would prepare for a big party. Every step is in the company of leaves and the magic of the forest. If you are visiting Piatra Neamt during this time of the year we recommend a walk through this forest until you reach “Trei Caldari” Rock.
The route Piatra Neamt – “Trei Caldari” Rock is easy to make and you also have few panoramic points over the …