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Poland · Mushroom Foraging

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Poland · Mushroom Foraging

**Unique Factor:** National pastime, forest access rights **Species:** Kurki (chanterelles), prawdziwki (porcini) **Season:** August-October **Infrastructure:** 6/10 - Local knowledge based **Daily Costs:** $40-150 **Guided Tours:** $30-80 **Cultural Tradition:** Family foraging weekends **Markets:** Seasonal mushroom markets **Preservation:** Drying, pickling traditions Foraging in Poland is a cherished tradition with deep cultural roots and widespread forest accessibility.

Destination Overview

**Unique Factor:** National pastime, forest access rights **Species:** Kurki (chanterelles), prawdziwki (porcini) **Season:** August-October **Infrastructure:** 6/10 - Local knowledge based **Daily Costs:** $40-150 **Guided Tours:** $30-80 **Cultural Tradition:** Family foraging weekends **Markets:** Seasonal mushroom markets **Preservation:** Drying, pickling traditions Foraging in Poland is a cherished tradition with deep cultural roots and widespread forest accessibility.

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Best season
Autumn
Difficulty
5
Region
Poland, Various including Białowieża Forest, Mazury, Carpathians

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