Hiking and Trekking

Tour duration: 10 days (9 nights)
Where: Macedonia
Difficulty: Challenging
Tour highlights:
The Macedonian hike will take in some of the best of the mountain scenery in the Shar and Pelister ranges. These ranges are magical landscapes of snow-capped peaks, alpine meadows, glacial lakes, medieval villages and mature forests. The wildlife is rare with wolves, bears, boar, chamoix, golden eagles and lynx all still resident in the mountains.
You will be in the hands of competent guides, walking for between 5 hours and 8 hours daily. We won’t walk the entire range, but we will select the best chunks and include monasteries, mountain villages and historic towns. A bit of horse-riding may be possible for the foot-weary.

Tour duration: 8 days (7 nights)
Where: Macedonia
Difficulty: Easy
Tour highlights:
Explore Macedonia on foot! We’ve crafted this off-the-beaten track experience for nature lovers who will enjoy moderate hikes (3-5 hours a day) in the best nature reserves and national parks of Macedonia, and explore along the way the most attractive cultural and historical sites of this ancient country. You will also visit remote villages where you will meet locals and taste their mouthwatering traditional dishes at their table, paired with full-bodied, internationally awarded Macedonian wines. Enjoy…

Tour duration: 4 days (3 nights)
Where: Macedonia
Difficulty: Challenging (4/5)
Tour highlights:
Macedonians call it “The colorful (Sharr) mountain. This heap of Northwest Macedonia reaches over 2700m height. The snow on the peaks that scour the sky, the green pastures and dense forests contribute to its stunning diversity – it is a place with over 200 endemic plants, more than anywhere else in Macedonia. You will be hiking to Tito’s Peak with great panoramic views of Sharr mountain range, Jakupica range, Pelister, Korab, and even Rila mountains in Bulgaria. You will explore the alpine style Leshnica area with pine trees, deep river valleys, and impressive overhanging rock faces. Several streams flowing downwards to Dolna leshnica site make beautiful lakes and waterfalls with the purest snowmelt water.

Tour duration: 1 day
Where: Macedonia
When: All year long
Tour difficulty : Challenging
Highlights: Village Patiska Reka, sheepfold above Cvetovo, Ubava Peak on Karadzica massive, Salakovi glacial lakes.

Tour duration: 1 day
Where: Macedonia
When: All year long
Tour difficulty: Challenging
Highlights: Millennium cross on Mt Vodno, panorama of the capital, Matka Canyon, St Nikola Shishevski monastery

Tour duration: 1 day
Where: Macedonia
When: All year long
Tour difficulty: Moderate / Challenging
Highlights: National Park Mavrovo, Krchin (2.341m), Duff waterfalls, village Rostusha, St Jovan Bigorski monastery