What to do in the Carpathians in winter: a checklist from Voivodeship
There is no such time of the year when you can see the ugly Carpathians. Each season is good here in its own way, but the charm of winter Transcarpathia is enchanting. Therefore, most people prefer to come here in winter. The reason, of course, is the opportunity to go skiing, snowboarding, sledding or snow tubing. But active recreation is far from all that the winter resorts of Transcarpathia can offer a tourist.
Where to rest in the Carpathians in winter
The Carpathians are a region not only with amazing mountains, mountain waterfalls and picturesque landscapes, but also with unique opportunities for health improvement thanks to natural mineral springs and healing air, ancient history, historical monuments and folk crafts. Having visited Transcarpathia, you will forever fall in love with its grandeur and beauty.
To make it easy for you to decide on the variety of ideas for organizing your active recreation and interesting and meaningful leisure time, we have prepared for you a kind of check list that will help you figure out where to go, what to see and what kind of winter entertainment in the Carpathians. Therefore:
Visit the thermal springs
The benefits of thermal waters have been known for a long time. They are successfully used at any time of the year: for treatment, recovery and relaxation. Transcarpathia is an area with a special tectonic structure with faults in the earth's crust of different depths. Surface water penetrates these faults and comes to the surface heated and saturated with minerals under pressure.
Different springs have their own temperature and are enriched with minerals containing magnesium, sodium, iodine, calcium, chlorine, bromine and other mineral and biologically active substances. Each source has its own chemical composition and is accordingly used for the treatment of certain diseases.
Berehovo, Kosyno, Velyatino, Mukachevo - this is far from a complete list of places famous for their hot thermal springs. By visiting these thermal resorts of Transcarpathia, you will not only get pleasure, but also be able to improve your health from the unique properties of mineral waters.
Visit Uzhhorod and Mukachevo
Many people believe that winter is not the best time for tourism, because it is more pleasant to get to know the city when it is surrounded by greenery. But Uzhgorod Castle and Palanok Castle are equally beautiful at any time and will not leave you indifferent! What can we say about atmospheric Christmas fairs and other winter festivities.
Try local dishes and mulled wine
The Carpathians are delicious. They go here for hearty banosh, aromatic bograch and sweet gombovtsi, a delicious liqueur. In winter, mulled wine is added to this list of must-eat dishes.
Go skiing / snowboarding
The Carpathians in winter are a mecca for skiing enthusiasts. There is a choice of ski resorts with trails of various levels of difficulty, designed for both experienced skiers and beginners, with lifts where you can enjoy unforgettable views of snow-capped mountains, with ski schools and experienced instructors.
Go sledding or snow tubing
You don't have to be a professional skier to feel the adrenaline rush of speeding down the mountain. A sled or snow tube is enough. Both adults and children will like this alternative to skiing.
Snow tubing does not require special physical skills and is much safer than skiing or snowboarding.
Steam in a vat
After a day of extreme skiing, the body needs recovery. Baths and vats are perfect for this purpose. Rest in the Carpathians with a tank, in addition to pleasure and relaxation, hardens, increases immunity, has a therapeutic effect on the skin and joints. The pleasure of bathing in a tank with fragrant herbs is a must for everyone who came to rest in Transcarpathia.
Take a sleigh ride in a horse-drawn carriage
Such entertainment is an opportunity to feel like a hero of a real winter fairy tale. Sit in the sled, wrap yourself up warmer and enjoy the beauty of the snow-capped mountains.
Catch trout on winter fishing
Who would refuse a vacation in the Carpathians with fishing? Especially if you can catch the king of fish - trout! And how exciting it is to cook it on an open fire and eat it with the whole company.
Spend the evening by the fireplace
It has been proven that gatherings by the fireplace are not only pleasant, but also useful. Gazing at the fire causes changes at the physiological level: it allows you to relax and normalizes blood pressure. And what could be nicer than wrapping yourself in a warm blanket and sitting by the fireplace with a cup of hot Carpathian tea that smells of summer herbs.
Winter, Carpathians, Voivodeship
Come to Vojvodina in winter - and we will present you with a winter fairy tale. Incredibly beautiful nature surrounding our resort, developed infrastructure, many years of experience allow us to make your vacation truly meaningful, interesting and unforgettable.
We have something to offer you and something to show you.
Voivodeship is an ideal place for conquering mountain peaks on skis. Advanced skiers and athletes will appreciate the track of medium difficulty with a cable car lift. And beginners in this business have the opportunity to learn from experienced instructors of our ski school.
One of the most popular entertainments in the Carpathians in winter is from Voivodeship
- snow tubing - riding on inflatable tubes;
- sledding and skating;
- horse riding in a real wooden sleigh.
After a busy day, it is important to have a good rest. Voivodino resort offers accommodation in comfortable rooms rooms hotel complexes and spacious wooden ones cottages with a fireplace, where you will be able to enjoy the warmth and light crackling of firewood in the fireplace, while looking at the little house outside the window.
Be sure to use our services during your vacation in Voevodyno SPA center. Here you can get a complete set of SPA and beauty procedures. At your service:
- indoor pool;
- A salt room
- Phytobarrel;
- Zakarpattia hot tubs;
- sauna, hammam and bathhouse;
- massages in various techniques;
- gym
Our restaurants will delight you with delicious and healthy dishes of European and Ukrainian cuisine. By the way, the menu also includes dishes that Transcarpathia is famous for - bograch, banosh, white mushroom soup, gombovtsi, kremzlik. And our signature recipes grog and mulled wine no one will be left indifferent and they will warm up after winter walks. A special tasty and healthy children's menu has been developed for our little tourists in the restaurants.
Fishing on the ponds of our own trout farm, walks in the snow Schönborn Park, various excursions to the historical sights of Transcarpathia, winter fairs and festivities and many other interesting things await you in Voevodyno. So don't struggle, collect things, book rooms and come to Voivodino for a winter vacation in the Carpathians.