Start your adventure with accommodation at the charming 'Sioło Budy', located in the village of Budy 41, 17-230. This atmospheric place, about 11 km from Bialowieza, is an ideal base for exploring the Bialowieza Forest. Access is possible by car or bicycle - the bicycle route through the primeval forest is extremely picturesque.

After checking in, which is possible from 14:00, take advantage of the afternoon to acclimatize and take your first short tour of the area. 'Sioło Budy' offers on-site bicycle rental (costing about PLN 10 per day), which is a great option for those who haven't brought their own unicycles.

In the evening, an unusual experience awaits you - the opportunity to use the sauna or banya, ideal for relaxing after a trip. Be sure to book these amenities in advance, as they are very popular with guests.

You can prepare dinner yourself in the well-equipped kitchen available to guests, or take advantage of the nearby restaurants. It is worth remembering that there is no store in the village, so stock up on essentials in neighboring towns before you arrive.

Plan for the evening:

1. 18:00 - 19:00: A short walk in the area, watching the sunset over the wilderness
2. 19:00 - 20:00: Relaxing in the sauna or banya (by prior reservation)
3. 20:00 - 21:00: Dinner and planning for the next day's expedition

Necessary equipment for the first day:

• Comfortable trekking shoes
• Lightweight rain jacket
• Backpack with provisions and water
• Binoculars for nature observation
• Mosquito repellent

Sioło Budy' offers cozy rooms with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable rest after an eventful day. Accommodation prices fluctuate depending on the season, so check the current rates on the facility's website or contact the owners directly.

Remember that Belovezhskaya Pushcha is a protected area, so be sure to follow the rules of nature conservation during your stay. Don't stray from designated trails and don't leave trash behind. Your responsible attitude will help preserve this unique ecosystem for future generations.

The second day of your solo expedition is time for deep exploration of the Bialowieza Forest. Early in the morning, after a filling breakfast at 'Sioło Budy', embark on a full-day excursion along the trails of the forest.

Suggested route:

1. start with the green trail, which leads through the oldest parts of the primeval forest. This route is about 15 km long and will take you most of the day. 2.On the way, stop at the observation tower, which offers a panoramic view of the vast wilderness areas.
2. visit the bison show reserve, where you can see these majestic animals up close (entrance ticket about 20 PLN, check the current price list on the official website of the reserve).

Keep your eyes peeled during your hike - you may encounter many rare bird species, such as the white-backed woodpecker and the owl. Remember to keep quiet and not to disturb the inhabitants of the forest.

When you return to 'Sioło Buda', relax in a hammock or use the campfire site, which is located at the edge of the meadow. This is an ideal opportunity to take stock of the day's impressions and listen to the nocturnal sounds of the wilderness.

The schedule for the day:

1. 6:00 - 7:00: Early breakfast and preparation for the expedition
2. 7:00 - 16:00: Excursion along the trails of the Bialowieza Forest.
3. 16:00 - 18:00: Return to 'Sioło Budy', resting
4. 18:00 - 20:00: Campfire and dinner (weather permitting)

Necessary equipment for the second day:

• Comfortable trekking shoes
• Backpack with provisions for the whole day and enough water
• Map of the Bialowieza Forest
• A camera or camcorder
• Cream with UV filter
• A hat or cap for protection from the sun

Remember that there are strict conservation rules in the Bialowieza Forest. Don't pick plants, go off the trails or feed wild animals. Your responsible behavior will help preserve this unique ecosystem.

If you feel tired after a day's hiking, consider taking advantage of a relaxing massage offered by 'Sioło Budy' (extra fee service, advance reservation required).

In case of inclement weather, 'Budy's Village' offers alternative activities such as folk handicraft workshops and tasting of local specialties. Ask about the availability of these options at the reception.

Remember that while a solo trip has its charm, always inform someone of your plans and your expected time of return. Safety is paramount, especially in a wilderness area like the Bialowieza Forest.

The third and final day of your solo expedition to the Bialowieza Forest is a time for final experiences and reflection before returning to everyday life. Start the day with an early breakfast at 'Sioło Budy', savoring local specialties and planning your last moments in this magical place.

Suggested itinerary:

1. 6:00 - 7:00: Morning birdwatching in the area of 'Sioło Budy'
2. 7:00 - 8:00: Breakfast and packing up
3. 8:00 - 12:00: Short excursion to a nearby strict reserve
4. 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.: Return and check-out from 'Buda Village'
5. 13:00 - 15:00: Visit to Bialowieza National Park and Natural Forest Museum

Before leaving 'Sioło Budy', take one last opportunity to observe nature. In the early morning, the surrounding meadows and forest are full of life - an ideal time to take photographs or simply enjoy the tranquility of nature.

After breakfast and packing, take a short hike to the nearby strict reserve. Remember that entry to this part of the primeval forest is possible only with a licensed guide - you can find information about booking a guide at the reception of 'Sioło Budy' or at the Bialowieza National Park.

After checking out of 'Sioło Budy' (check-out by 12:00), head towards Bialowieza. There, before finally returning home, visit the Nature and Forestry Museum of the Bialowieza National Park (entrance ticket about 20 PLN, check current prices on the museum's official website). The museum offers a fascinating exhibition on the flora and fauna of the Bialowieza Forest, a perfect conclusion to your trip.

Essential equipment for the third day:

• Comfortable trekking shoes
• A small backpack with provisions and water
• A camera
• A notebook to record recent observations and impressions

Alternative accommodation: If you would like to extend your stay or are looking for an alternative accommodation option, consider 'House on the Roaring Rock - accommodation close to nature in the Bialowieza Forest', located in Cherlonka Lesna 7, 17-230 Bialowieza. This property offers a unique overnight experience in the heart of the forest, with the opportunity to hear the roar of deer during the mating season.

Another interesting option is the 'Bialowieza Paradise' located at 21 Polna St., 17-230 Bialowieza. This place is famous for its high standard of rooms and the possibility of observing bison from the room window, if you're lucky.

Remember that reservations at these accommodations should be made in advance, especially during the high season (May-September).

Before you leave, make sure you haven't left trash in the forest and that your stay hasn't negatively affected the environment. The Belovezhskaya Pushcha is a priceless natural treasure that we all need to protect.

This three-day solo trip to the Bialowieza Forest is not only an opportunity to commune with wildlife, but also a time to reflect and find inner peace. We hope that these experiences will stay with you for a long time and inspire you to make more trips in search of the beauty of nature.