Climbing Hoverla (individual tour)
About this tour
Climbing Hoverla accompanied by a professional mountain guide.
Hoverla
is probably the first association that arises when the Ukrainian Carpathians
are mentioned. And not for nothing! After all, this is the highest point of our
country, which is 2061 meters above sea level.
The
mountain belongs to the Chornohirsky ridge, which is considered the main
landscape and the most popular excursion site of the Carpathians. Its visitors
are not only Ukrainian tourists, but also guests from all over the world.
"Hoverla"
is translated from Magyar as "snowy mountain". And it really has a
snowy peak. In addition, not only in winter - the weather here is always
unpredictable.
Climbing
Hoverla is relevant both in summer and in winter. There are several routes, the
most popular are from the Zaroslyak railway station, from the Kozmeschyk tract,
and others.
To
conquer Hoverla is to feel complete freedom and euphoria after a difficult and
long journey!
Included
in the price of the tour:
- transfer by car along the route;
- Climbing Hoverla;
- accompanying by English-speaking guide;
- accompaniment of a mountain guide.
Additionally,
you can purchase travel insurance on our website.
Not
included in the price and will be paid additionally:
- entrance tickets to tourist facilities;
- meals.
Technical
information for the Hoverla tour:
1.
The tourist route to Hoverla is 7–7.5 km long in two directions, the height
difference is 800 meters;
2.
The ascent to Mount Hoverla takes approximately 4–5 hours, the descent
approximately 3–4 hours;
3.
The tourist route is designed for an average group of physically healthy
people;
4.
Participation in the excursion to Hoverla does not require prior training or
experience;
5.
It is strictly forbidden to drink alcohol during the hike to Hoverla and the
descent.
What
to take with you for a trip to Hoverla:
- a document certifying your identity (passport);
- comfortable waterproof shoes (preferably mountain trekking boots with high
lacing and a "vibram" type protector);
- a windproof jacket with a hood, preferably waterproof, windproof pants that do
not hinder movement, a warm sweater or a "fleece" type jacket,
headgear (hat, bandana), raincoat;
- a spare set of clothes;
- backpack;
- water;
- food for snacks during climbing;
- necessary medicines (individual first-aid kit) that you use.

Program
Departure from Lviv (06:00) - preparation for climbing, climbing Hoverla, snack on the top of the mountain - Lviv (return by 23:00).
4 reasons to choose tour
1
The highest point of our country, which is 2061 meters above sea level
2
The mountain belongs to the Chornohirsky ridge, which is considered the main landscape and the most popular excursion object of the Carpathians
3
To conquer Hoverla is to feel complete freedom and euphoria after a difficult and long journey
4
This is not only the highest mountain in our country, but also an extremely picturesque location with unparalleled views of the Chornohorsk range and not only
Key landmarks
1
Mount Hoverla
The highest peak in Ukraine with a height of 2,061 m. It is located on the border of Zakarpattia and Ivano-Frankivsk regions, and is the dominant point of the high mountain range of the Carpathian Chornohora. This is not only the highest mountain in our country, but also an extremely picturesque location with unparalleled views of the Chornohorsk range and beyond.
What is included?
Transfer along the route
Professional guide
*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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