Ungewöhnliche Karpaten: Orte, die man im August–September besuchen sollte

Müde von überfüllten Resorts und lauten Menschenmengen? Entdecken Sie einzigartige Orte in den Karpaten, wo Sie Ruhe, Thermalquellen, kristallklare Seen und die Atmosphäre kleiner authentischer Dörfer genießen können

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Tired of the crowds of tourists in Bukovel and other popular resorts in the Carpathians? August and September are the perfect time to escape to the silence, discover new corners of the Carpathians, swim in thermal pools, find a lake without people and sit on the porch of a mountain hut with a view of the ridge.

We have collected 15 atmospheric and unusual places where you can reboot and fall in love with the Carpathians in a new way.

Khashchovanya - a village with the aroma of hay and mountain silence

Khashchovanya - a village in the Lviv region, located at an altitude of 728 m. There are only about 400 residents, private estates, a vat and a sauna with a view of the forest. Ideal for those who want to "disconnect" from the city noise.

Why go: a real Boyko village, nearby routes to the Skoli Beskydy.

Kosino – Carpathian Iceland

Thermal pools Kosino are distinguished by water with a unique composition, geysers, barrel-shaped saunas and a cafe right by the water. The water here is rich in minerals, and the temperature is like in a pleasant bath.

Why go: relaxation for the body after mountain walks.

Dzembronya – the highest village in Ukraine

Dzembronya is a unique Ukrainian village that opens access to Vukhati Kamen and the Chornohirsky ridge. In autumn, the mountains here glow red and gold.

Why go: clean air, fantastic mountain landscapes, legendary sunrises.

Berehove – a thermal paradise in the city center

A trip to Berehove will give you swimming in unique healing thermal pools, excursions to the center of the ancient Transcarpathian town, acquaintance with Hungarian culture, interesting historical and architectural monuments, as well as tasting excellent Hungarian cuisine and wine will delight the soul and body

Why go: a combination of wine tourism and thermal relaxation.

Lake Molodosti (Berehove)

Lake Molodosti is an artificial lake with a beach, SUP board and catamaran rental. An ideal place for a quiet swim after thermal procedures.

Why go: a bonus to a vacation in Kosino or Berehove.

Shayan – “Ukrainian Switzerland”

Shayan is a place where time slows down, and nature envelops you with tranquility. Here it is easy to reboot, regain strength and feel true contact with yourself. Mineral waters, which are drunk in France and Austria, therapeutic baths and mountains that embrace the village - all this awaits tourists in a quiet corner of the Carpathians.

Why go: comprehensive health improvement in a calm rhythm.

Lake Maricheyka

A small mountain lake located at the foot of Mount Shuryn-Berdy in the Chornohorsky Range. Maricheyka is known for its crystal clear water and calm atmosphere. The surrounding area enchants with lush greenery and silence, which gives a feeling of complete unity with nature.

Why go: easy trekking and no crowds.

Kolochava, Zakarpattia Oblast

The Village of Ten Museums Kolochava is a tourist highlight of Zakarpattia. Kolochava is a village with a long history, as the first written mention of it dates back to 1463. It is also recognized as the longest village in Ukraine, its length is about 15 km. However, its main feature is its museums, as there are as many as 10 of them here.

Why go: ideal for those who want to explore the Carpathian region in more depth.

Lake Rosokhan

The little-known mountain lake Rosokhan is a hydrological natural monument of local importance, located on the slopes of the Arshyts (Gorgany) ridge at an altitude of 1120 m. According to one version, the lake was formed as a result of a landslide, according to another - after the fall of a meteorite. Due to its location, there are almost no people here.

Why go: a secluded place for meditation or a picnic.

Velyatino, “Tepli vodi”

In Transcarpathia there is a famous resort “Tepli vodi” in the village of Velyatino, where 3 thermal, 2 mineral, 5 fresh water pools, as well as 6 thermal baths with different mineral composition operate. Swimming here is like a complete reboot.

Why go: to combine mountain air with thermal treatment.

“Milk Stone” Cave

Milk Stone is a karst cave with white rocks, stalactites and even archaeological finds of a Paleolithic settlement. The atmosphere is full of mysteries and soft lighting - for a short eco-trip during rainy weather.

Why go: to add a little adventure and a mysterious atmosphere to the mountain route.

Village of Hrebeniv, Lviv region

Tourists are attracted to the village of Hrebenivka in the Lviv region by the picturesque valley of the Opir River, mineral springs and the history of an ancient balneological center.

Why go: for those who love historical charm and health improvement without the noise of resorts.

How to choose a tour and what to consider before traveling

Planning a vacation in the Carpathians is always a pleasant process, but at the same time it requires attention to detail. Here are some tips that will help make your trip comfortable and safe:

- What to bring with you?

The weather in the Carpathians can change quickly, so take care of comfortable clothing for different conditions: a light raincoat, a fleece jacket, changeable shoes for mountain routes. Be sure to take a first aid kit, insect repellent, and sunscreen. In high-mountain villages, terminals sometimes do not work, so cash is a must-have.

- How to check the weather?

To check the weather in the Carpathians, you can use mobile applications or websites with weather forecasts - AccuWeather, The Weather Channel, Weather Underground. But even if rain is promised - in the Carpathians it may only be a short fog or a thunderstorm at night.

- Where to book tours?

The most convenient option is to book tours online at Visit Ukraine. Here are verified offers, with the ability to filter by topic (relaxation, gastro, extreme), destinations, duration and budget. Each tour is accompanied by a detailed description and support at all stages of the trip.

To avoid wasting time searching - just choose a destination and date on Visit Ukraine. All the best is collected in one place!

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