The Tale of Transcarpathia + Synevyr Lake
About this tour
We will visit a historical castle with a beautiful history of its own, Palanok Castle. It has seen a lot on its way, and now it looks into Europe and its own past, an invincible and photogenic relic of the Middle Ages. We will take a walk to the Shipit waterfall. It is believed that this is one of the most beautiful places in the Carpathians.
We will swim in the Kosino health complex. Modern conditions, beautiful pools (with the aroma of beer, wine, etc.), royal saunas will not leave anyone indifferent (eucalyptus sauna, salt foxhole, herbal sauna, Roman bath, hammam, Hungarian sauna, ice cave).
You will also have the opportunity to take many beautiful photos near Lake Synevyr. Lake Synevyr is rightly considered the most precious natural treasure of the National Natural Park of the same name and one of the visiting cards of the Ukrainian Carpathians.
Tour dates: May 23-24-25, May 30-31-June 1, June 6-7-8, June 13-14-15, June 20-21-22, June 27-28-29, July 4-5-6, July 11-12-13, July 18-19-20, July 25-26-27, August 1-2-3, August 8-9-10, August 15-16-17, August 22-23-24
Tour program:
Day 1
05.20 - Departure from Rivne (Pokrovsky shopping center near the flower shop).
08-00 - Departure from Lviv (King Cross Leopolis shopping center).
10:00–10:30 – Breakfast stop (optional).
13:00–13:15 – Tour of Synevyr Pass (altitude 793 m).
14:00–15:30 – Walk to Synevyr Lake – “The Sea Eye of the Carpathians”.
15:45–16:40 – Lunch in a Transcarpathian hut.
16:45–17:20 – Visit to the eco-park “Valley of the Wolves”.
17:30–18:10 – Visit to the Brown Bear Rehabilitation Center.
20:30 – Arrival at the hotel, check-in, dinner (if meals are ordered), free time.
Day 2
07:45–08:30 – Breakfast at the hotel (if meals are available).
10:40–12:45 – Excursion to Palanok Castle – Mukachevo’s calling card, a fortress on a volcanic mountain.
13:15–14:00 – Lunch at a local restaurant.
15:00–18:00 – Relaxation in the Kosino thermal complex: 7 saunas, unique pools with mineral water.
18:30–19:30 – Free tasting of Transcarpathian wines.
21:30 – Return to the hotel, dinner (if meals are available), free time.
Day 3
09.00 – 09.30 - Breakfast at the hotel.
10.30 - 12.30 - Sightseeing tour of the village of Pylypets.
13.00 – 14.30 – Walking tour to the Shipit Waterfall.
19-00 – Return to Lviv.
22.00 – 22.30 - Return to Rivne.
Additional fees include
Entrance tickets to excursion sites, namely:
· entrance ticket to Lake Synevyr - 60 UAH, children - 30 UAH;
· transfer to Lake Synevyr - 80 UAH per person;
· Brown Bear Rehabilitation Center - 60 UAH, children - 30 UAH;
· Valley of the Wolves - 80 UAH per adult, children under 12 years old - 50 UAH;
· Thermal pools in Kosino - 700 UAH. adult / 3 hours; children up to 150 cm free of charge, · UBD - 400 UAH;
· Palanok Castle - 150 UAH. children - 80 UAH, UBD - free of charge;
· Shypit Waterfall: general - 20 UAH., children under 10 years old - 10 UAH;
·Jeep riding on Pylypets - 400 UAH per person;
·Chair lift in Pylypets - 350 UAH - adult, children under 12 years old - 250 UAH;
· Meals at the hotel - 150 - 300 UAH (when booking a tour without meals);
· Services of professional local tour guides - divided into groups;
· Personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.).
Not included in the tour price: Thermal pools in Kosyno 450 UAH. adult / 3 hours; Palanok castle - 100 UAH. entrance ticket to the lake "Synevyr" - 30 UAH. Rehabilitation center of the brown bear - 30 UAH. с. Kolochava - adult - 90 UAH Shypit waterfall: general - 20 UAH, ski lift to Pylypets - men - 180 UAH, women - 130 UAH meals at the hotel - 100-150 UAH; Personal expenses (souvenirs, etc.).
5 reasons to choose this tour
1
We will visit the castle "Palanok"
2
We will bathe in thermal waters
3
We will visit the brown bear rehabilitation centre
4
We will take a walk to the Shipit waterfall
5
We will admire the beauty of the Synevyr Pass
Key landmarks
1
Castle "Palanok"
It is medieval fortification architecture, with a combination of different styles. Palanok Castle can be seen a few kilometres from Mukachevo. It is ruled by a 68-meter-high extinct volcano as its foundation-pedestal. The city is somewhere down there, and the outpost is open to all views and winds, and only behind, in the north, rise the volcanic Carpathians. He has seen a lot at his age, and now he looks into Europe and his past, which is almost a millennium-long. Palanok is an invincible and photogenic relic of the Middle Ages.
2
Mineral water
The mineral source is really old. It is a small log cabin with a pipe through which outside turns out under average pressure mineral water from the very original and bright taste..
3
Klochava
It is a unique village in Transcarpathia, located in the picturesque Tereblyan Valley. There are wonderful mountain views, clean air, mineral water and the hospitality of residents will make your vacation here pleasant and useful. On the territory of the village, there is a real parish school, a workshop from the middle of the last century and the only museum of the history of the Kolochava Narrow Gauge Railway in Transcarpathia, which has been preserved by the villagers since 1959. Today, all willing tourists can ride it.
4
Brown Bear Center
The purpose of the centre is to rehabilitation brown bear individuals, which suffered cruel treatment of victims from natural disasters, maintain confiscated animals, whose further fate is decided in court in connection with violation laws of Ukraine, reproduction of their natural population, and temporary delay animals detained at the border due to violations environmental protection legislation etc.
What is included?
Professional guide
Transfer along the route
Meals
Travel insurance
Accommodation
*From each purchased tour, we transfer 10% to the Ukrainian Refugee Support Fund. All profits from press tours are transferred to the reconstruction of Ukraine.
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