Incredible Borzhava: Velykyy Verkh and Shypit Waterfall (private tour) Discount Tickets

Overview

Polonyna Borzhava is one of the largest mountain ranges in the Ukrainian Carpathians. It stretches between the rivers Vicha, Borzhava and Rika in the Transcarpathian region. The landscapes here are very distinctive, being defined by their rhythmic structure and velvety terrain covered with grass and bilberry bushes. A one-day hike here is an easy and enjoyable walk. Borzhava has some of the most picturesques vistas in the Ukrainian Carpathians. This hike is of moderate complexity with the length of the route appr. 16 km. Sections of rocky terrain in combination with snow may increase the complexity of the path. Duration is appr. 15 hours. Small-group format ensures a personalized experience. Make sure your clothes and your hiking boots (trekking shoes) are comfortable for the hike. Trekking shoes are obligatory!

Pickup Information

Location Name: Hotel pickup: centrally located Lviv hotels or apartments Directions: The tour starts with the hotel pickup. Please let us know your address for meeting point. Return Location: Hotel drop-off

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

guiding services

hotel pickup and drop-off

private tour

Snacks

transportation by private vehicle

travel insurance

meals during the hike

Exclusion

extra drinks and meals

equipment rent (if required)

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum age is 10 years (recommended)

Dress code: check our recommended equipment list below

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

We kindly ask to double check our

to avoid any misunderstandings. The company reserves the right to reject your participation in a hike provided you don’t have appropriate footwear. This requirement was based on the necessity to guarantee your safety and convenience.

Please inform us if you need any of the below mentioned equipment while booking the tour. The prices are given per person per day. We kindly ask you to reserve the equipment in advance. We don't demand any deposit from our clients.

Light backpack for hiking (daypack) with a rain cover (3 euro)

Trekking shoes (waterproof)

Gaiters (2 euro)

Warm socks (and a spare pair)

Thermal underwear (both top and bottom)

Wind stop and waterproof pants and jacket

2 Fleece jackets or sweaters (1 light and 1 warm)

Warm hat and buff

2 pairs of gloves, a light and a warm pair (waterproof and wind stop)

Sitting mat with a fixing belt

Thermos with hot tea

Headlamp

Cellphone

Trekking poles (2 euro)

Personal portable first-aid kit

Sunglasses or goggles

Sunscreen

Set of clothes for transfers during the tour (shoes, socks, underwear, outerwear): please mind that the clothes after hiking may be wet or dirty