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National Park of Mavrovo and Bigorski monastery, from Ohrid

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews11 hFree cancellationBy KTM Voyage
National Park of Mavrovo and Bigorski monastery, from Ohrid

About this activity

Discover Mavrovo National Park, the largest in the Balkans, where bears and lynxes roam freely amid dramatic peaks, clear lakes, deep canyons, and dense forests. High in the mountains, take scenic walks across Mavrovo National Park’s open plateaus, if lucky, meet local shepherds, and all their animals. Experience nature in its purest form. Afterwards you'll visit the submerged church of St. Nikola.

On the return journey, you will visit Bigorski Monastery, one of the largest and most significant monasteries in North Macedonia. This remarkable medieval complex remains an active spiritual center, home to more than 30 monks dedicated to a life of faith, prayer, and monastic tradition.

After exploring the monastery, you will enjoy a coffee break at the House of the Miyaks, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. The journey continues back with a scenic photo stop at Globočica, where you can capture beautiful views of the surrounding landscape before returning.

What's included

  • ✓English-speaking Guide
  • ✓Instant confirmation and pick-up time.
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓WhatsApp support for any questions or assistance.
  • ✓Child and senior discount!

Not included

  • ✕Lunch

Meeting and pickup

  • Please wait at the parking place of Atlantic Beach next to the main road. Ideal for guests from Villa Bella, Villa Tesla and other accommodations in Elshani.
  • Please wait at the gas station of OKTA on the main road. Ideal for guests from certain accommodations in the city of Ohrid, like Oaza in and Villa Mystic.
  • Please wait at the parking lot in front of the entrance of the parking lot of Mizo, next to the football field. ideal for guests from certain Accommodations in Ohrid, like Villa Kotlar, OK, Mite, Mizo and Antigona.
  • Please wait in the corner of the parking lot, next to the main road. Ideal for guests from certain accommodations around Ohrid, like Unique, Villa Caposki and Villa Veron.
  • Please wait at the bus stop in front of the old and abended hotel Palaca, which is not working anymore. Ideal for guests from certain accommodations around Ohrid, like the many in the old part of town and next to the lake.
  • Please wait at the main road in front of Aleksandar Villa Boutique. Ideal for guests from the various accommodation located in Raca, like Aleksandar Villa and La Vista.
  • Please wait in front of the entrance of Hotel Inex Olgica.
  • Please wait on the main road in front of Hotel Tino Sveti Stefan. Ideal for guests from the various accommodations in Sveti Stefan, like Tino Sveti Stefan, Villa Sveti Stefan and Hotel Sileks.
  • Please wait at the main road in front of the parking lot of Hotel Granit.
  • Pleas wait in front of Gostilnica Grne / Top Market. Ideal for guests from the accommodations located in Dolno Kojnsko, like Metropol, Bellevue and Golden Sunset.
  • Please wait next to hotel / restaurant Dva Bisera. Ideal for guests from the various accommodations of Lagadin, like Villa Dionis, Hotel Lago, Villa Bisera and Villa Mina.
  • Please wait at the bus station in front of Hotel Nika and restaurant Kaj mestono. Ideal for guests from the various accommodations in Pestani, like Villa Nika, Bane, Mimi, Bakule, Atlantis and many more.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring comfortable walking shoes.
  • The possibility of having lunch is optional and costs an additional price of €15,- p. person.
  • During warm weather it’s recommended to use sunscreen and bring enough drinking water.
  • Travel time is already included in the total duration.

Cancellation policy

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

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