Excursion
The excursion will be held in Milovice Nature Reserve, between towns Milovice and Benátky nad Jizerou (GPS: 50.237117N, 14.885812E). Milovice Nature Reserve is a part of the “Natura 2000”, a network covering Europe's most valuable and threatened habitats and species. In the past, Milovice Nature Reserve used to be a military training area. Nowadays, it hosts a range of habitats, with semi-natural dry grasslands being the most dominant. It has been used as an experimental site for rewilding projects of large herbivores since 2015 in collaborative project of several Czech universities and Czech Academy of Sciences. Today, the area hosts herds of European bisons, Exmoor ponies, and aurochs-like cattle and a huge diversity of plants and insects, including several endangered species of lepidopterans, plants and birds.
The excursion fee is 40 €, which includes bus from Hotel Floret to Milovice and back, entrance into
the Nature reserve, and lunch package.
If you have any question regarding the excursion, please do not hesitate to contact us: syrphidae12@gmail.com