Tatra mountains
The Tatra Mountains, Tatras or Tatra (Tatry either in Slovak (pronounced ?tatri) or in Polish (pronounced ?tatr?)- plurale tantum), are a mountain range that form a natural border between Slovakia and Poland. They are the highest mountain range in the Carpathian Mountains. The Tatras should be distinguished from the Low Tatras (Slovak: Nízke Tatry) which are located south of the Tatra Mountains in Slovakia.
The Tatra Mountains occupy an area of 785 square kilometres (303 sq mi), of which about 610 square kilometres (236 sq mi) (77.7%) lie within Slovakia and about 175 square kilometres (68 sq mi) (22.3%) on the territory of Poland. The highest peak, called Gerlach, at 2,655 m (8710 ft) is located north of Poprad. The highest point in Poland, Rysy, at 2,499 m (8200 ft) is located south of Zakopane.
Źródło: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatra_Mountains
Flora and fauna of the Tatras
Although many tourists coming to the Tatras focus your holiday in the valleys and in such places in Zakopane, as Krupówki, it should come out in the higher parts of the mountains, of course, as far as physical abilities. We can meet there really unique in the country specimens of both flora and fauna of the Tatras. Very often wyglądanymi by tourists animal pathways are chamois, which, however, can meet only a few. Chamois is quite wild animals, like bears and goats, which very rarely can also be found in this area. It should consider dropping into the unknown land, because such a meeting can be quite dangerous for tourists.
Alpine hike - the pros
Part of any trip to the mountains, such as Tatra and Pieniny should be no doubt alpine hike. If you allow us to do our condition, and have the appropriate equipment, we should go on such a trip for hours. This is the only opportunity for true knowledge of the higher parts of the mountains, their flora and fauna. What's more, the outdoor pursuits is also a great idea to oxygenate your body and improve your physical condition. A huge advantage of the high mountain tours are also beautiful panorama, which we admire, once must climb to the top. So let's go on such an expedition.