Summer in Bukovel is an incredible time for those who love active recreation and strive to enjoy the beauty of the Carpathian nature. Known as one of the largest ski resorts in Ukraine, Bukovel transforms into an active holiday paradise in the summer, offering many opportunities for sports and outdoor relaxation. What do tourists do in the summer season in this beautiful place?
Summer in the Carpathians is the time when nature appears in all its glory. Dense forests, mountain rivers, crystal clear air and endless views of the mountain ranges create ideal conditions for relaxation. Walking and hiking along mountain routes allows you not only to enjoy stunning scenery, but also to see rare species of plants and animals that live in this region. Among the most popular hiking routes, which are often chosen by tourists in Bukovel, are Polonina Tomnatyk, Polonina Khomyakov, Babin Pohar, Mount Dolgaya, Hoverla and others. It’s worth noting right away that most of these routes are not for the faint of heart and require physical fitness. But those who decide to take such hikes will be rewarded with incredible panoramas that will take your breath away. And the climb to Hoverla, 2061 meters high, will be a real challenge and at the same time a source of pride for every traveler. For those who want to enjoy the charm of nature with minimal effort, an observation lift operates in Bukovel in the summer, which takes tourists to the top, from where a panorama of the entire resort opens up.
Bike adventures
One of the most popular summer activities in Bukovel is cycling. The resort is equipped with numerous cycling routes of varying difficulty, allowing you to enjoy the views while riding on two wheels. Imagine how you are racing on a bicycle among picturesque mountain landscapes, breathing in the fresh Carpathian air. The Bukovel bike park offers a variety of trails that will allow both beginners and real downhill masters to test their strength. Here everyone will find a route to their liking: from easy walking trails to complex technical descents that require real skill and courage. You can rent a bike on site, and for those just starting out, there is the opportunity to take part in guided cycling tours. It will be especially pleasant to relax after an active holiday in a cozy room at a comfortable Ribas hotel, for example, in the WOL.07 BY RIBAS apartment.
Horseback riding in Bukovel is not just a way to spend time outdoors, but also an opportunity to feel like a part of nature, learn more about the culture and history of the region, and enjoy unique landscapes. This is an ideal option for those who are not so much looking for adrenaline as they want to take a break from the bustle of the city and immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. Horseback riding is known for its therapeutic effects, helping to reduce stress levels and improve mood. So you can feel unity with nature, restore strength and recharge your batteries. Bukovel offers a variety of horseback riding routes that are suitable for both beginners and experienced riders. Regardless of the route you choose, you will be accompanied by experienced instructors who will take care of your safety and comfort. Horseback riding in Bukovel cannot be complete without friendly horses of the Hutsulik breed. These special animals are ideally adapted to mountainous terrain, because since ancient times they have been used for riding and transporting goods in the Carpathians. Hutsuliks will provide you with comfort and safety during your trip, allowing you to fully enjoy your trip.
If you are not only looking for great views, but also an incredible experience, Bukovel Trolls is exactly what you need. This is not just an attraction, but a real aerial adventure that will remain in your memory forever. Trolling is the fastest way to feel the freedom of flight and get a dose of adrenaline. In 100 seconds you will fly from the top of Mount Bukovel to the center of the resort. The length of the trolley is 1130 meters, and the height difference is more than 190 meters! This is one of the longest trolleys in Europe and the longest in Ukraine. This trip will give you a unique opportunity to enjoy panoramic views of the majestic Carpathians from a bird's eye view. The starting point of the trolley is located on the observation deck near the Panorama cafe, at the top of ski track 2A. This is an ideal place to start your air flight, because it offers a fantastic view of the surrounding Bukovel area. The finishing point is located on the top floor of parking lot 2 of the resort.
Rodelban will give new sensations and intense emotions to extreme sports fans. This is a real drive when you rush down the slope on a special sled, independently controlling the speed of your descent! An attraction that will take your breath away and give you an unforgettable experience! The turns, turns and jumps on the track add a special thrill, making each descent unique. The total length of the rodelbahn track is 1500 meters, of which 1000 meters is downhill.
Another exciting fun that combines speed and safety is Mountaincart in Bukovel. Mountaincart is a three-wheeled kart available for both adults and children over 12 years old. The descent route extends over 2 km with a height difference of 225 meters, which guarantees long and exciting descents, where every minute on the way to the finish line is filled with emotions and adrenaline.
How about a bike ride on a cable car suspended up to 30 meters above the enchanting Lake of Youth? In Bukovel this is quite possible – and this is Bike Zip, a unique attraction not only in Ukraine, but throughout Europe. This is the only attraction of its kind on our continent and the longest in the world. The total length of the route is an impressive 560 meters. No other park in the world can boast of such an attraction, which makes Bukovel Bike Zip a real pearl among extreme entertainment.
Summer Bukovel is known for its wonderful water activities. After all, there are two charming lakes here: Big and Small. The Big Lake, known as the “Lake of Youth”, is the largest artificial lake in Ukraine, which impresses with its beauty. The water here is extremely cold even in summer. However, guests can not only relax on a well-equipped beach, but also enjoy an active holiday: ride a jet ski, catamaran or water ski, try your hand at diving or wakeboarding. For extreme sports enthusiasts, the FlySurf attraction is offered, which allows you to fly high up from the surface, getting an unforgettable experience.
Small Lake attracts with its atmosphere of comfort and tranquility. This is an ideal place for those who appreciate calm swimming in clean and clear water among the picturesque mountain landscapes of the Carpathians. Thanks to the ecological heating system, you can swim here in any weather, enjoying the warm water and the beauty of the surrounding nature. But this is not the only opportunity to spend leisure time on the water. Hotel guests Ribas Carpathians, Graal Resort by Ribas, Helios by Ribas and Didukh eco-hotel and spa Guests can also take advantage of the swimming pools, baths and SPA areas located on site.
Visit Ribas hotels in Bukovel and discover an incredible summer adventure in the heart of the Carpathians!
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