Hiking Tour in the Small Carpathians - In the track of forest people

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Come and join us for an easy commented hiking tour following the footsteps of the forest people Huncokárs - a German speaking community that lived on both sides of the Little Carpathians since 18th century. You will learn why they came here, how did they live, what they believed in and what were they engaged in. The walk takes place in the forest area of Zochova Chata – most popular recreation spot of the Little Carpathians. You will learn some interesting fact and here hear some captivating stories while enjoying the walk and easy hike in the beautiful forest.

The circuit is about 9 km long and takes about 2.5-3 hours. In case you choose climing the outlook tower, the tour will take 4 hours. The terrain is easy, mainly in the forest road as well as asphalt and some muddy parts. The tour is also suitable for children and dogs. We will start & end at the same place.

What's Included

Guided hiking tour with an interesting commentary about the forest people

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    This hike is a pleasant and undemanding walk in the beautiful part of the Small Carpathians forest. You will breathe fresh air, hear the birds singing in the protected bird area while listening to the fascintating stories of the forest people.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    The ascent to the popular outlook tower of Veľká Homola is optional. It requires good physical condition. Expect a steep 40-minute ascent. However, the views of the entire Little Carpathians are worth the effort.

    40 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    You will see the following point of interst: the woodcutter school woodcutter houses the only preserved woodcutter cemetery in the Little Carpathians the woodcutter outdoor exhibition

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Modra Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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

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