Hiking in the Carpathian Mountains near Yaremche
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Hiking in the Carpathian Mountains near Yaremche

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About this experience

Hiking in the Carpathian forest is one of the most gorgeous ways of spending your time! Fresh air, genuine nature, breathtaking mountain views and fast mountain rivulets – all these will make your day extremely exciting. With a local guide you will walk through the winding forest paths, discovering the beauty of unspoiled nature around you.

 

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Hiking in the Carpathian Mountains near Yaremche

Pickup included

What's included

Local guide
Private hiking tour

What's not included

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
RU UK EN

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A moderate amount of walking is involved, comfortable walking shoes recommended

Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Please, take a bottle of water with you
• Please, contact the local service provider before travel to verify pickup time
• Additional local contact number +38-093-587-29-15

About Ukraine

Ukraine is a vast and diverse country in Eastern Europe, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. From the bustling streets of Kyiv to the tranquil Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern innovations, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

A historic Orthodox Christian monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is a complex of churches, caves, and museums.

Historical/Religious Half day to full day Moderate (50-150 UAH)

Lviv Historic Center

The historic center of Lviv is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, vibrant squares, and lively atmosphere.

Historical/Cultural Full day Free to explore (attractions vary)

Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone is a restricted area around the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Guided tours offer a unique and sobering look at the aftermath of the disaster.

Historical/Adventure Full day Expensive (1500-3000 UAH per tour)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Borscht

A traditional beet soup, often served with sour cream and fresh bread.

Soup Vegetarian options available

Varenyky

Dumplings filled with various ingredients such as potatoes, cheese, or meat, often served with sour cream.

Dumplings Vegetarian options available

Holubtsi

Cabbage rolls stuffed with a mixture of rice and meat, usually served with a tomato-based sauce.

Main dish Vegetarian options available

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Carpathian Mountains Chernobyl tours Rafting on the Dnipro River Spa treatments in Kyiv Beach relaxation in Odesa Wine tasting in the Crimean Peninsula Visiting museums and galleries Attending traditional folk performances

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Ukraine, with warm weather and long daylight hours. It's perfect for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and exploring the countryside.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Ukrainian
  • Widely spoken: Russian, English (in tourist areas)
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH)

Time Zone

EET (UTC+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Ukraine is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious in crowded areas and at night. Political unrest and protests can also pose risks, so stay informed about the current situation.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps.
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
  • • Be cautious when exchanging money on the street.

Getting there

By air
  • Boryspil International Airport • 32 km from Kyiv
  • Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) • 7 km from Kyiv
By train

Kyiv Central Station, Lviv Central Station

By bus

Kyiv Central Bus Station, Lviv Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Kyiv Metro is efficient, affordable, and easy to use. It connects major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Podil Old Town

Day trips

Kamianets-Podilskyi
450 km from Kyiv • Full day to overnight

A historic town known for its well-preserved medieval fortress and charming old town.

Khersones
500 km from Kyiv • Full day to overnight

An ancient Greek colony and archaeological site with a rich history dating back over 2,500 years.

Festivals

Kyiv Day • Last Sunday of May Lviv Chocolate Festival • Annually in October

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Ukrainian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
  • Try local street food and visit markets for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Explore beyond the major cities to discover Ukraine's diverse landscapes and hidden gems.
  • Be cautious when exchanging money and avoid doing so on the street.
  • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps to avoid overcharging and ensure safety.
From $25 per person

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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