Eco-farm "Play" and a mountain of crocuses in the Carpathians
About this tour
The crocus (saffron) flowering tour is designed for those who love nature. This is a great opportunity to relax your mind and body. Arriving in Transcarpathia, you will see an amazingly beautiful flowering saffron meadow, this incredible sight, it happens only once a year. The charm of the spring Carpathians! There is snow here and there, the forest is seething with a riot of greenery and flowers, and clouds are floating in the blue sky above the mountain peaks.
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5 reasons to choose tour
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Photo with the extraordinary nature of the region
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The charm of the spring Carpathians
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Amazingly beautiful blooming saffron meadow
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Crocuses bloom only once a year
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Whoever is lucky enough to see the crocus bloom and make wishes - they will definitely come true!
Key landmarks
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Klimets
Here, among the picturesque Beskids, on the site of the former German colony Karlsdorf "Karlsdorf", there is an ultra-modern and largest farm in Eastern Europe - Eco-farm "Play". We invite you to a tour of the farm, we will see Asian water buffaloes, seeded cows, Alpine and Saanen goats. After that, you can taste the hard and soft cheeses that are produced here, namely, cow and goat gouda with various additives, buffalo mozzarella, burrata and ricotta.
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Veretsky (Vorotsky) pass
The place where in 1939. Polish border guards shot about 600 captured defenders of Carpathian Ukraine, immigrants from Galicia. The pass is also considered outstanding for the Hungarians, since according to chronicle evidence, it was through it in 895 that the Hungarian tribes, led by Prince Almos, entered Europe and settled in Panonia.
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Мountain of crocuses
In the high mountains, among the Boiko upper reaches, there are valleys where Heifel's saffron blooms, and on a simple crocus, which is listed in the Red Book of Ukraine. It has a beautiful bright blue color and grows in open sunny places, it is one of the few mountain early flowers that blooms in a short period of time. We invite you to see the whole fields of these flowers, admire the panoramas of the spring Carpathians and take a good photo in memory of these wonderful moments of life.
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Boiko vats
For everyone who likes to settle down after a walk in the mountains, we suggest doing this in the Carpathian vats of the villages of Korostov and Oriavchyk. Excellent hot water and good company will provide a good rest for body and soul.
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Korostov
In this once famous balneological resort, enthusiasts are trying to revive the Skole-Korostov narrow-gauge railway, built by the barons Grodle (1892), and in Soviet times it was destroyed by floods. Now a small Museum "Korostovskaya narrow-gauge railway" has been created here, where you can see the old cars, part of the track and the locomotive.
What is included?
Travel by comfortable bus
Accompaniment of a tour guide
Excursion service in tourist sites
Travel insurance
*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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