TOP 10 advantages of winter vacation in the Carpathians.

Anyone else think that a winter vacation in the mountains is all about skiing and snowboarding? But in fact, it is not so. After all, rest in the mountains in winter is also magical mountain scenery, traditional treats, crisp snow underfoot and a lot of winter entertainment.

We will list the TOP 10 advantages of vacationing in Bukovel in winter.

1. Bukovel is the largest ski resort in Ukraine with the best slopes for skiing and snowboarding. It is located at an altitude of 920 m above sea level. In total, the resort has 19 modern lifts and 68 trails of various levels of difficulty.

2. Thanks to the good location and unique climatic conditions, snow falls here early and in large quantities. A real winter fairy tale is guaranteed. Stable snow cover on the tracks is provided by modern snow cannons. Thanks to this, the winter season in Bukovel lasts from the end of November to the middle of May.

3. Ski school. There are several ski schools in the Bukovel resort, where you and your children, from the age of three, will be taught to ski and snowboard quickly and easily. Professional instructors with excellent work experience will help with this. And there is a separate training ground for children.

4. If you don't want to ski, choose sledding or snow tubing. There is a wide selection of winter entertainment: an ice rink, "speed fun" toboggan run, Bukovel slides, trolleys, bike zip, ATVs and snowmobiles.

5. A wide selection of restaurants. In winter, you can eat the most delicious Carpathian dishes at the Bukovel resort. Bograch, banosh, homemade brynza and cheese, pies (delicious dumplings with various fillings) will certainly whet your appetite, and real cherry liqueur or mulled wine will warm you from the inside.

6. Spa complexes and Carpathian baths. The well-known Carpathian baths and SPA complexes will help you truly relax after an active vacation. In the hotel Shelter You can enjoy your vacation by swimming in the pool, visiting the Finnish sauna or hydromassage jacuzzi. There is also a seating area and a bar with hot, alcoholic and other drinks. The SPA complex is intended only for hotel guests and is included in the price of accommodation. Visit the SPA at any convenient time from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

7. The most beautiful dawn and magical scenery outside the window. Everyone knows that the mountains are a favorite place of poets and artists. Only here you can see the extraordinary beauty of the first rays of the sun. Truly fabulous landscapes especially in the winter months, when the fluffy snow glistens on the pine trees, the mighty mountains are wrapped in a white blanket, and a festive atmosphere swirls in the air.

8. Parties and festivals. Atlas Weekend is creating a Bar & Après Ski location in Bukovel! It has been a place with great music, bar and food courts for several years in a row. Dancing on the tables, warming drinks, artists and guest DJs create a real fiery atmosphere. And all this, without the need to take off ski suits. And also the Bukovel fair with a variety of goodies, liqueurs, a Christmas tree and concerts.

9. Visiting the Hutsul Land ethno-park. Ethnographic complex located in the Bukovel ski resort. He shows us the life and daily life of the highlanders: Hutsuls, Boiks and Lemks. There are many interesting locations for Instagram photos, a zoo of cute domestic animals, an open-air historical museum, where you can not only see how people lived in ancient times, but also try yourself as a resident of the Ukrainian Carpathians.

10. The Bukovel resort was recognized as one of the best in Europe. At the end of 2021, GK "Bukovel" took second place, among 120 ski complexes, in the rating of the best European ski resorts. Conducted and evaluated annually by the German platform "Travelcircus". This confirms that the resort is developing and actually becoming a favorite place for winter recreation in the Carpathians.

Come and relax, regardless of whether you know how to skate. The ski resort has entertainment for every taste. And in order not to need anything and not to give up the usual comfort, to live in the center of Bukovel, next to lifts 2R, 7 and observation lift 2 - book new modern apartments at the Shelter apartment hotel. You will be met by kind and attentive staff. The European-level hotel, recently after a complete renovation of the entire building, is ready for its first winter season. Are waiting for you!