To the Carpathians by car: advantages and disadvantages
The Carpathian region, striking with its incredible untouched nature, picturesque mountains, the most beautiful waterfalls, icy mountain rivers and lakes, unique color and hospitality of the local population, has always been and remains an attractive vacation spot. Here you can spend a vacation inexpensively compared to foreign resorts, relax with the whole family, give an unforgettable vacation to your loved one, get healthy and gain strength and energy.
And going on vacation to the Carpathians by car is a great idea for active people and those who want to enjoy freedom of movement, because a trip by car provides a lot of opportunities and fills the trip with new experiences.
Pros and cons of traveling to the Carpathians by car
Car tourism in the Carpathians is a fairly common way of recreation, which is liked even by tourists who are picky about comfort. Not everyone can go on multi-day hikes along rocky slopes, covering long distances. There are people who prefer to find a cozy hotel or cottage where they can stay for a few days, and go on interesting excursions by car at any time in search of new impressions. Moreover, highways have long been built to the most popular locations of Transcarpathia, so getting to them by car is quite easy.
But, of course, you also need to be prepared for dirt roads, mountain serpentines, and changeable weather.
Among the advantages of traveling through the Carpathians by car are:
- independence from public transport schedules;
- complete freedom in choosing the route and the possibility of deviating from it;
- mobility – you can stop at any time and get to the chosen place in a short time;
- no need to worry about the weather, which may even cancel the event if you plan to travel on foot;
- You only share space with your family or friends.
But sometimes there can be quite unpleasant moments from which not only travelers, but also other drivers cannot be insured. Namely:
- a car breakdown is a piece of equipment, no one is safe from its damage;
- certain risks on the road - a traffic accident or a meeting with the traffic police, which does not add optimism;
- A driver's prolonged stay behind the wheel is a tiring effect that can affect the quality of rest.
Automobile tourism and offers from Vojvodina
If you are a car tourist and meet the criteria we described above, then our resort will be an interesting offer for you. For those who like to spend their time actively and at the same time not limit themselves in comfort, we offer to stay in our hotel and tourist complex. Voevodyno, which will fully satisfy your requirements for such a vacation. Judge for yourself:
- good location - our resort is located near the village of Turya Pasika, Perechyn district, Zakarpattia region, in a quiet valley, protected from the winds by high forested mountains, which creates a unique microclimate, and the area itself is distinguished by the cleanest air in all of Zakarpattia. And although we are located away from the main roads, it is easy to get to us by your own car. So, the road from Kyiv will take you about 8 hours, from Lviv - 4 hours, from Svalyava - 52 minutes, and from Uzhhorod - only 40 minutes;
- comfortable accommodation – the Voyevodyno complex has an area of 17 hectares and a large number of rooms, providing its guests with comfortable living conditions. Our hotels “Voyevodyno”, “Plai”, “Magura”, “Makovytsia” and “Polonina” are at your service. Here you can choose comfortable and cozy rooms of any category and occupancy, starting from class numbers standard and ending with numbers Suite and Grand Lux with its own enclosed area and barbecue areas. Families and couples with children can be successfully accommodated in specially equipped Family rooms, which have separate rooms for parents and children. Lovers of solitude and spending time alone with nature can choose to stay in wooden cottages, located on the edge of the forest with a beautiful panoramic view of the picturesque surroundings. The cottages have terraces, fireplaces, comfortable orthopedic beds and all amenities;
- proximity to interesting locations of Transcarpathia – despite the fact that our hotel and tourist complex is located in the middle of a forest surrounded by mountains, getting to all interesting locations of Transcarpathia is very easy thanks to the well-developed transport infrastructure. In just a few minutes you can drive to the historical places of Uzhgorod, Mukachevo, visit ancient castles and fortresses, admire waterfalls and mountain rivers;
- developed infrastructure – we will offer you a well-equipped parking lot with security, restaurants with a variety of delicious cuisine and ecological products from our own greenhouse, gazebo, where you can organize a picnic in nature, ranch and horse club for horseback riding lessons, a ski slope equipped with a tow lift, and much more;
- the opportunity for a full-fledged rest - in Vojvodino all conditions have been created for you to feel cozy and comfortable, left alone with nature, enjoying the clean air and the unsurpassed beauty of the mountains. And what are the walks worth? Schönborn Park a pearl and historical monument of our resort;
- entertainment – for active pastime at your service tennis court, volleyball and football fields, rope park, Zip-Line route. Lovers fishing can take advantage of the opportunity to fish for trout in the ponds of our trout farm. Walking trails await you hiking trails of varying difficulty levels, bike rides along mountain trails. It will be interesting for little ones to visit the Art Club, where children will spend time doing various creative activities, cooking master classes, painting, clay modeling, watching cartoons, educational games, and walking in the fresh air;
- The SPA center is a place where you can recover and improve your health after a busy day at the wheel. Here you can enjoy both indoor and outdoor indoor pools, steam room, hot Transcarpathian tubs with various fillers, massages using various techniques, salt room, cedar phytobarrel, gym, hydromassage baths, various cosmetic procedures that promote healing and recovery.
Tourist route through the Carpathians by car
We will recommend the most interesting places in Transcarpathia that are worth visiting by car. All you have to do is enter the coordinates into your navigator and plan your vacation in the Carpathians.
- Lake Synevyr - this unique place is included in the list of the Seven Wonders of Ukraine, is located at an altitude of 1000 m above sea level, and the water temperature even in summer does not exceed +14 °C;
- Palanok Castle in Mukachevo – you will visit the basements for prisoners, torture chambers and the chambers of the former owners. And from the territory of the fortress there is a magnificent view;
- Uzhhorod Castle – located in the historic center and proudly towering over the city;
- Chynadiivka Castle Saint Miklos – was built as a reliable and strong fortress;
- Shypit waterfall – you will be simply enchanted by the beauty of this five-cascade beauty.
In fact, there are many interesting places in Transcarpathia, so you can choose places to visit based on your interests. And if this is your first time traveling through the mountains by car, be sure that no matter which route you choose, you will want to spend your next vacation in the Carpathians again to rediscover the beauty of this region.
And we in Vojvodina will be glad to see you again and will do everything in our power to make your stay with us a pleasure and bring you pleasant memories. You can book a room yourself through online booking form, or by contacting our managers at the numbers listed in the section Contacts our website.