Tale of Transcarpathia (blooming crocuses)

Day 1

05.30 - Departure from Rivne (Pokrovsky shopping center, Kvity store stop). 05.20 - Departure from Lutsk (from the hotel "Ukraine", 2 Slovackoho str.). The time and place of departure from other cities will be specified individually. 08.30 - Departure from Lviv (near the hotel "Lviv"). 10.00 - 10.30 - Stop for breakfast. 13.00 – 14.30 - Visit to Palanok castle (Architecture monument of the 16th century) - a unique example of medieval fortification architecture, with a combination of different styles. The main business card of the city, Palanok Castle, can be seen a few kilometers 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 own past, which is almost a millennium long. Palanok is an invincible and photogenic relic of the Middle Ages. 15.00 – 15.30 – Lunch in gazebos. 15.30 – 16.30 – the KOSINO thermal water complex, located on the territory of a 200-year-old oak grove with an area of 8 hectares. Everything is made in Austro-Hungarian style. The main feature and pride of the complex is its attractive location on the plume of mineral thermal waters that passes through France, Italy, Spain, Serbia, Croatia, Austria, Switzerland and the Balkans. There are no analogues in Ukraine. 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). 19.00 - 19.30 - Free wine tasting. 21.30 - arrival at the hotel complex (accommodation in 2-3-bed rooms with all amenities), free program. Dinner.

Day 2

08.30 - Breakfast at the hotel 09.00 – Departure for an excursion. We all get on the bus and go on an exciting journey to one of the seven wonders of Ukraine. 09.30 - 09.40 - stop and tasting of mineral water in the village. Kelechyn The mineral spring is ennobled and quite old. It is a small log house with a pipe through which mineral water with a very original and pronounced taste comes out under medium pressure. 10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. – sightseeing of the Synevysky Pass. Time for a photo. 11.00 - 12.45 - we will visit one of the largest and most beautiful lakes of the Ukrainian Carpathians - Lake Synevyr. It is also called "Sea Eye" and "Pearl of the Carpathians". Lake Synevyr really looks like a huge eye if you look at its satellite photo. The lake is located at an altitude of 989 meters above sea level, its average depth is 10–12 meters, and the maximum reaches 24 meters. Since 1989, Synevyr National Park was created in the territories around the lake. 13.00 – 13:45 – a meal in a real Transcarpathian hut. Here you will find a wide list of local, colorful and delicious dishes. Enjoy everyone! 14:00 – 14:45 – Brown Bear Rehabilitation Center. The purpose of the center is to rehabilitate brown bears that have suffered cruel treatment, victims of natural disasters, keep confiscated animals, the further fate of which is decided in court due to violations of the laws of Ukraine, reproduction of their natural population, temporary detention of animals that have been detained on border due to violation of environmental legislation, etc. 15:30 – 17:00 - Kolochava is a unique village in Transcarpathia, located in the picturesque Tereblian Valley. Wonderful mountain views, clean air, mineral water and the hospitality of local 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 "Kolochavska narrow-gauge" railway in Zakarpattia, which has been preserved by the villagers since 1959. Today, all willing tourists can ride it. And we will also admire the flowering of crocuses (narrow-leaved saffron) in the "Stare Selo" museum in Kolochava. Such an incredible sight will cause you a lot of admiration and amazement)) 18.00 - arrival at the hotel complex, free program. Dinner.

Day 3

09.00 - 09.30 - breakfast at the hotel 09.30 - departure from the hotel. 10.30 - 12.30 - Sightseeing tour in the village. Pylypets Riding on jeeps. We drive to the foot of Mount Gimba (the upper station of the lift), take unforgettable photos with the views, because the entire Borzhavsky ridge can be seen in front of us. You can also visit a café at the top, drink hot chocolate, tea, coffee, mulled wine and other hot drinks and enjoy delicious dishes (optional). 13:00 – 14:30 p.m. – A hike to the Shipit Waterfall is considered one of the most beautiful places in the Carpathians and one of the attractions of Transcarpathia. A small river, which originates in the Borzhava valley, cascades its waters here from a height of 14 meters. Lunch at Shipit waterfall. 19.00 - return to Lviv (approximately). 22.00 - 23.00 - return to Lutsk (approximate). Time and place of return to other cities will be specified individually. 23.30 - return to Rivne (approximately). We will specify the time and place of return to other cities individually.