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TREKKING ,WALKING AND CANOE TOURS

TOUR 028

"TREKKING IN PICTURESQUE_CARPATHIAN MOUNTAINS"

This tour is for the lovers of mountain adventures. A two week trip to the Ukraine Carpathian provides you a splendid chance to march in mountains for more than 150 km, to cross the mountain Tissa river for about 70 km in the most picturesque regions of the Carpathian mountains and to learn the history of this region, the culture and. customs of local people, to experience their hospitality and taste their cuisin.

1 day - Arr. group to Kiev.Transfer with regular train to Ivano-Frankovsk. Supper in the train or Kiev's local restourant.

2 day - Arr. to Iv.Frankovsk. City sightseeing. Breakfast. Buses transfer to Yaremche (to mountains). Accomodation in tourist centre "Hutsulshchyna". Lunch in the local national restourant with typical carpathion food. Trekking to the caves of Dovbush cliffes and return 4 km.-2.5 hours. Supper and. overnight in tourist centre.

3 day - Breakfast. Equipping. Trekking to the mountain "Dovbushanka" 29 km., 9 hours, ascent of moutain 1754 m. overfall 1100 m. Overnight and supper in the tents camp, or in the houses of local inhabitants - Hutsules.

4 day - Breakfast. Trekking: Dovbushanka-Dovga (mountain clearing 1370 m. high)-Yablozetsky pass. 18 km., 7 hours. Supper and overnight in the "Berkut" tourist complex .

5 day - Breakfast. Treking to Vorochta. Sightseeing. Bus transfer to sport hotel "Zaroslyak" - 38 km. Trekking to the lake "Nesamovite" 16 km., 4 hours, overfall 400 m. Overnight and supper in the sport hotel.

6 day - Breakfast. Ascent of highest pick in Ukrainian Carpathy - mountain "Gaveria" (20.61 m. ) -4 km., 3 hours, overfall 960 m. Descent into valley "Kozlishchik" 12 km.. 3.5 hours, overfall 1000 m., bus transfer 21 km to Yasinya. Supper and overnight in the hotrl "Edelveis".

7 day - Breakfast. Bus transfer to "Svidovets". Treking from "Svidovets" to mountain shelter "Dragobrat" (1170 m.) 3.5 hours, 18 km., overfall 220 m. Or another version: trekking all 14 km., 5.5 hours overfall 300 m. Supper an overnight in the mountain shelter.

8 day - Breakfast. Treking: Dragobrat-Yablonitsa - 22 km., 8 hours, overfall 420 m. Supper and overnight in the tent camp.

9 day - Breakfast. Treking- Yablonitsa-Ust Chorna - 18 km.,5 hours, overfall 950 m. Lunch, supper and overnight in tourist hotel "Yalinka".

10 day - Breakfast. Bus transfer Ust-Chorna-Teresva - 50 km., 2 hours. Equipping for the canoeing part 1. 5 hours training-teaching. Transfer - canoeing Teresva-Bushtino 20 km., 4 hours on river Tissa (near the Romanian and. then Hungarien boder). Supper and overnight in the tent camp.

11 day - Breakfast. Canoeing on the Tissa river Bushtino-Hust -35 km., 7 hours. Supper and overnight in camp.

12 day - Breakfast.Canoeing Hust-Vinogradovo - 30 km., 6 hours, Supper, local wine-testing, overnight in tourist hotel "Chornaya Gora".

13 day - Breakfast, transfer with bus to the mountain narcissus valley. Lunch in the local restourant. Transfer to Mukachevo. Pick up the regular train to Kiev

14 day - Arr. to Kiev. The end of tour.

TOUR 029

"ADVENTURE TOUR TO THE EAST CARPATHIANS"

(mountain treks, rafting, canoe, visits to caves, steam loco traction, sightseeing Tchernovtsy, the exotic capital of Bookovina-the province of Austro-Hungarian Impire)

This tour is for the lovers of a unforgetable rest and adventure in the ecologically clean region of the East Ukraine Carpathians. You start to he the earliest explorers of the preserv coners, -waterfalls, historic monuments in the geographical centre of Europe. You will visit the places where history and culture of many nationalities (Ukrainian, Romanian, Hungarian, German, Austrian, Jewish, Slavic) closely mixed up.Your participation in this tour does not require special training and even children since 12 years old can take part in the trip too. The mountain treks are not difficult, rafting and canoe on the mountain rivers itineraries are considered to be of the 1-2 category. Our trainers do your best to feel you comfortable.

Day I - Arrival In Kiev. Sightseeing city. 19.50 departure for Goosyatin (to the West to the Carpathian mountains,appox. 500 km).

Day 2 - Bus transfer Goosyatin-Chertkov. After lunch visit to unique cave "Optimistic" (the total length is 200 km), it is one of the longest caves in Europe. Sauna and. overnight in the Chertkovo hotel.

Day 3 - Bus transfer.Visit to unique cristal and caves "Osernaya" (114km), possibly "Mlinky"(24 km), "Kristal" (23.5km), "Verzsba" (8km),the place of the primitive man. Overnight in tents near the village of Vorvulintzy.

Day 4 - Bus transfer (10 km) to Nagiryany village. Visit to the water fall on the Dzurinka river, foot travel up along the river up to the Dnestr river (4 km).Rafting training (1-1.5 hour).Rating along the Dnestr river up to the Kostrizevka village. Bus transfer to Chernovtzy Dinner and overnight in "Cheremosh" hotel (***).

Day 5 - Bus and foot sightseeing Chemobtzy (founded in XIIc, the former capital of the Bookovina region, of on the biggest culture centres of Austro-Hungarian imperia), visit to the former residence of Bookovina metropolits. After lunch transfer to the Carpathian national mountain preserv. Chernovtzy-Viznintza-Verkhovina (80 km). Overnight in mountain hotel "Verkhovina".

Day 6 - Bus transfer to the Vorokhta village. Foot travel to the Gaveria hill (the highest pick of the Ukraine Carpathians, 2060 m). Overnight in the mountain hotel "Zarcslyak"

Day 7 - Foot travel in the Goveria hill up to the town of Rakhov (approx. 20 km).Sightseeing town, bus transfer to Teresva-Booshtina (approx. 2 hours). Overnight in the tent camp.

Day 8 - Canoe training- for1-1.5 hour. Descent along the Tissa river (canoe). Booshtina-Khust (approx. 35 km).Overnight in the tent camp.

Day 9 - Canoe transfer along the Tissa river .Khust-Vinogradovo (near the Hungarian border). Overnight in the "Chornaya Gora" hotel, tasting of vines in the hotel restaurant.

Day 10 - Travel along the narrow gauge raiway line (750 mm) Vinogradovo —Khmelnik-Irshava with a special passanger train and a n/g steam loco GR-286 (0-10-0). Photos or the steam loco Farwell lunch in the Irshava restaurant with a Jipsy ensemble. Bus transfer to Mookachevo (1 hour).

Day 11 – Arr. Kiev. The end of tour.

TOUR 030

"INVESTIGATION OF LANDSCAPE MONUMENTS OF THE CRIMEA PENINSULA"

This tour is provided tor lovers or active rest and ancient history. The warm climate of the Black Sea beach and. picturesque Crimea mountains reveal its mystery. You can plunge in the atmosphere of ancient cave monasteries, visit historic places connected with the Crimea war and the WW2, taste Crimea wines famous all over the world.

Day 1 - Arrival in Kiev. City-tour.19.24 - departure by regular train for Sevastopol.

Day 2 - Arrival to Sevastopol at 14.55. City-tour. Overnight and dinner in the "Crimea" hotel (***).

Day 3 - Bus transfer from. Sevastopol to the lower plateau of Chatir-Dag (850 m). Visit the "Marble" cave (it is one of the most beautiful five caves of the world). At wish or as a version it is possible to visit another equiped cave Aminer-Bair-Khosar. Visit to nonequiped caves Binbash-Koba ("Thousand heads"} and Sunk- Coba ("Cold"). Overnight in field conditions

Day 4 - Visit to the upper plateau of Chatir-Dag, the mountains Angar-Boorun (144 m), the mountain Akiizy-Boorun (1527 m). Descent to the Kootusov lake. Halt.Bus transfer along the itinerary "Tzar Hunting" (the "Romanov Main Road", visit to the trout industry, the " Kosmodemjyanovskiy" monastery). Return back to the halt. Overnight in field conditions.

Day 5 - The village Lavanda at the foot of the Dzemerzy mountain. Ascent to the "Valley of Bringing", the nature monument.consisting of picturesque stone poles and weathered figures. The mountain "South Dzhemerdzy" (1240 m). the valley "Dzoorpla". Overnight in field conditions

Day 6 - "Dolgorukiy" Yaila, the mountain "Tirker" (1283 m). The valley "Suat". Monument to partisans of the WW2. Overnight in field conditioms

Day 7 - "Karaby Vila", the mountain Kara-Taru" (1220 m). There is a large karst region which Is the best field for speliologists (more than 300 caves, mines and halts of different category of difficultness). The Chiginitra pass ("The Great Gates") Overnight in field conditions

Day 8 - The Khapkhal valley .The water fall Dzoor-Dzoor, the most water full fall in Crimea. Descent to the village "Generalskoer". Bus transfer to one of bases for rest on the beach of the Black Sea.

Day 9 - Rest on the beach of the Black Sea.

Day 10- After lunch bus transfer to Sevastopol. 17.00 – train departure for Kiev.

Day 11- Arrival in Kiev. END of the tour

This tour can be operated in any period from 15 April to 15 October.

TOUR 031

"TREKKING, CANOEING AND STEAM ADVENTURES IN UKRAINIAN CARPATHY"

This tour provides you the opportunity to go for an exciting trip to the Ukraine Carpathians. To go by foot and to travel by canoe across the ecologically clean regions in the surroundings of wilderness of the East Carpathian mountains. Full accommodation and all the transfers are on board of a comfortable train with splendid service. Being on train you find yourself in an atmosphere of the years passed as on one of the trip days you have a chance to travel with a steam locomotive traction in the most picturesque region of the Carpathians.

1 day - Arr. to Kiev. Sightseeing. Accomodation of "Dzherelo" hotel-train. Welcome banquet. Transfer to Yaremcha.

2 day - Breakfast in the train. Trekking Yaremche-Dovbushanka valley. 6 hours. Overfall is: 300 m. Supper and overnight in the tent camp.

3 day - Breakfast. Trekking Dovbushanka-pass Stoly-mountain Dovga (1370 m.)-Yablonitsa-Vorohta station - 21 km., 9 hours. Overfall 550/500 m. Supper, overnight and folclor concert in "Dzherelo" train.

4 day - Breakfast in the train. Bus transfer Vorochta-valley Zaroslyak (18 km.), ascent of "Gaveria" (highest pick Wednesday 2061 m.) -4 km., 3 hours, overfall 960 m. descent to the Kozmeshchik 12 km., descent of 12 km., 3.5 hours, bus transfer 21 km. Yasinya station. Overnight in the train.

5 day - Overnight transfer of our train to Rakhiv. Breakfast. Sighseeing Rakhiv (museums, hutzul center etc.). Transfer with steam loco in mountains 100 km. Rakhiv- Yasinya-Iv.Frankovsk. Picktures making of our train with steam class Su (2-6-2). Evening sighseeing Iv.Frankovsk Overnight return way to Yasinya station.

6 day - Breakfast. Bus transfer - 8 km. - to Svidovets. Treks to the Dragobrat mountain refuge 14 km., 5.5 hours. Overfall 300 m. Supper and overnight in refuge.

7 day - Breakfast. Treking "Dragobrat"-Yablonitsa valley 22 km., 8 hours, overfall 300/120. Supper and overnight in the tent camp.

8 day - Breakfast. Treks Yablonitsa valley-Ust Chorna - 18 km., 4.5 hours. Overfall 50/900 m. Bus transfer Ust Chorna-Teresva - 50 km., 2 hours. Supper and overnight in "Dzherelo" train.

9 day - Breakfast. Canoeing - teaching - 1.5 hours. Canoeing. Teresva-Burshtino - 20 km., 4 hours on river Tissa. Overnight In the train.

10 day - Breakfast. Canoeing: Burshtino-Hust Overnight in the train.

11 day - Breakfast. Canoeing: Hust-Vinogradovo - 30 km., 6 hours,Overnight transfer to Uzhgorod (Sentral city of Wednesday Transcarpathian region).

12 day - Breakfast. Bus sighseeing of Uzhgorod. Train transfer via mountains to Lvov (Lemberg). Sighseeing of Lvov. Overnight transfer to Kiev.

13 day - Arr. to Kiev. End of the tour.