HIKING THROUGH THE "HUTSUL PLAYA"
About this tour
"Hutsul Plays"
The hike is ideal for beginners, where the majestic Montenegro opens from the mountain ridge.
During the program we will visit: Kryvopilsky pass (1013 m) - Bukovyen meadow - mountain Makovytsia (1161 m) - mountain Kostrycha (1585 m) - Rogalova meadow - Vesnarka meadow - checkpoint "Zavoyela".
Please agree on the dates before booking!
Tour program
1 day: Bukovyen meadow - Mount Makovytsia (1161 m) - Mount Kostrycha (1585 m)
At 08:00 the group gathers at the central station in Yaremche. From here we go by bus/car to the starting point of the Kryvopil pass. The first mountain meadow will meet us at an altitude of 1050 meters from the pass - Bukoven. There is a cheese factory and a shop here. Next is the incredible Vesnarka meadow at an altitude of 1350 meters. Along a winding path we climb to the ridge and the highest point of our hike, Mount Kostrychna (1585 meters). Kostrycha is a kingdom of crocuses in spring, blueberries and raspberries in summer, and mushrooms in autumn. It is here that we will see the first fabulous landscapes after leaving the incredible Carpathian forest. Admiring the views of Chornohora, we will walk to the Vesnarka meadow. Here we will set up camp, make a fire and prepare a camping dinner.
Day 2: Vesnarka meadow - Zavoila checkpoint
We wake up to a hiking breakfast and morning coffee with a taste of the mountains! We pack up the camp and set off along the ridge, along a winding path through spruce forests to the Prut River valley. We go down to civilization, where a transfer is waiting for us.
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Technical information:
1. At 08:00 the group gathers at the central station of Yaremche, or at the place of residence (Yaremche). From here we take a bus/car to the starting point of the trip.
2. The length of the route is 16 km in both directions.
3. The transition period is 2 days.
4. Difficulty - easy.
5. The tourist route is designed for an average group of physically healthy people.
6. Participation in the hike does not require prior training or experience.
7. Alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited during ascent and descent.
What to take with you on a hike?
1. Identification document: passport/driver's license.
2.Comfortable waterproof shoes (preferably mountain trekking boots with high lacing and vibram tread).
3. A windproof jacket with a hood, preferably waterproof, windproof pants that do not hinder movement, a warm sweater or a polar jacket, a hat (hat, bandana), and a raincoat.
4. A spare set of clothes.
5. Roomy, preferably lightweight backpack
6. Water.
7. Food: You can take high-calorie foods such as nuts, dried fruits, dates, raisins, dark chocolate.
8. Individual first aid kit (necessary medicines that you use).
Cost:
For an individual tour - 4030 UAH;
for a group of 2-10 people - 1800 UAH per person.
The tour price includes:
Guide services; Recreational fee in the reserves; Equipment for cooking; Group first aid kit; Consultations on preparing for the tour.
The tour price is not included and is paid additionally:
Transfer to the starting point Meals (individually); Equipment rental; Souvenirs.
Transfer to the starting point is PAID SEPARATELY (please specify the cost in advance!)
5 reasons to choose tour
1
Cool guide
They will not only guide you along the route from start to finish, but also tell interesting stories and legends
2
Flexibility
Climbing the mountains can be done in 3 days and conquer the mountains in such a short time
3
Landscapes
Incredible landscapes will open up to you
4
Difficulty (easiness)
These peaks can be conquered even by beginners, it can be your first serious achievement in hiking
5
Healing
Physical activity + clean air + spring water + altitude = reserve of health for months ahead
Key landmarks
1
Kryvopilsky Pass (1013 m)
2
Polonyna Bukov'en
3
Mount Makovitsa (1161 m)
4
Mount Kostrycha (1585 m)
5
Polonyna Rogalov
6
Polonyna Vesnarka
7
Checkpoint "Zavoela"
What is included?
Guide services
Recreational collection in nature reserves
Cooking equipment
*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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The simultaneous stay of visitors in the hotel lobby not more than one person per 10 square meters of serviceable area is allowed.
Persons can visit hotels and stay there (outside hotel room) only if they wear respirator or face mask (including homemade mask), so that the nose and mouth are covered.
Hotel guests are obliged to keep the 1.5 meters distance.
Online check-in making in advance is recommended to avoid queues at check-in to hotel.
Meals in hotels are provided through meals delivery service to rooms upon prior order or at hotel restaurants situated inside or in open areas, provided the distance of at least 1.5 meters between seats at adjacent tables.
Not more than 4 clients are allowed to stay at the table (excluding children under 14 years old). Unless these tables are separated by a special partition;
Self-serve is not allowed.