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28/11/2021

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28/11/2021

23/11/2021

Those guests who have never put on a snowboard or skis, but dream of conquering the Carpathian slopes, can enroll in classes. Highly experienced instructors give both group and individual lessons. And those who are not ready to master skiing can enjoy a hot beverage at the base camp and admire the absolutely stunning views of the Carpathians.

The comforts of this resort are only enhanced by various hotels, entertainment centers, cottages, cafes, and restaurants, which offer hearty Ukrainian meals.

But even after the last Carpathian snows melt, Bukovel continues to attract tourists. Alpinists, mountain climbers, river explorers, and mountain bikers (the best bike park in Ukraine is here) all come here in spring and summer. And in recent years, due to its mineral springs, Bukovel has shown itself to be an excellent place for health improvement. Today, several sanatoriums and spas operate here.

Location: Bukovel is 100 kilometers (60 miles) away from Ivano-Frankivsk. You can also reach it from Lviv, Ternopil and Chernivtsi.

23/11/2021

Despite being relatively young, Bukovel is known as one of the most famous and ultramodern ski resort in Ukraine. This recreational haven owes its enormous popularity among both Ukrainian and foreign lovers of outdoor activities to its climate, endless comforts, and plenty of well-equipped skiing trails.

Bukovel is situated in one of the most beautiful places of the country, the Ukrainian Carpathians, at an altitude of 920 meters (over 3000 feet). Because snows fall early in the year, and stay for a long time, from November to April the resort has ideal skiing and snowboarding conditions. The resort has 16 ski lifts, ranging from 650 meters to 2000 meters (2130 to 6560 feet) long, which make it one of the biggest ski resorts not only in Ukraine, but all of Eastern Europe.

Bukovel is especially proud of its excellent ski trails, which, in total, are over 50 kilometers (30 miles) long. They are spread out across five mountains, on specially prepared slopes. Each visitor can choose a track to his or her experience level: there are difficult trails for professionals, and easier ones for beginners; they even have slopes for children. All the trails are equipped with snow canons and are constantly maintained, so they always stay in perfect condition. Bukovel’s slopes are also lit up, so they stay open in the evening. These high-grade trails attract not only skiers, but also those who are fond of snowboarding and riding snowmobiles.

09/11/2021

Bukovel comprises facilities situated at five mountains: Dovha (1,372 m), Bukovel (1,127 m), Bulchinekha (1,455 m), Babiy Pohar (1,180 m), and Chorna Kleva (1,241 m) thus giving it 60 km of ski runs of various difficulty levels.

All runs provide space for up to 15,000 skiers to ski simultaneously. The runs are on slopes with grass basis, equipped with snow cannons and protected from direct sun light. Three of the runs are lighted to provide skiing at night.

During season, the resort has 16 ski lifts capable in operation to service 34,700 people an hour.

There are 63 ski runs in total, from 300 to 2,350 m long and are classified as blue, red and black. Their height drop is 40 to 285 m.

The resort also has a professional giant slalom run and a mogul run 1A.

Ski resort has 16 ski lifts, including:

1 six-seat chairlift (lift 3)
13 four-seat chairlifts (lifts 1R, 2R, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22)
1 three-seat chairlift (lift 9)
1 two-seat chairlift (lift 2)
1 T-bar lift (lift 6)
Besides, there are several surface lifts for beginners (rope tows and magic carpet).

Bukovel Ski School
Bukovel Ski School was set up in 2001 by the Bukovel Ski Resort and ski and snowboarding coaches. It trains people of all ages, as well as provides training grounds for professional sportsmen. The School promotes skiing and health programmes. During each season the Bukovel Ski Schools organizes over 30 ski and snowboarding events for children, amateurs, professional sportsmen and coaches. In the summertime the School holds a children's health and sports camp programmes and other leisure events for Bukovel's visitors.

The Bukovel Ski School co-sponsors several large-scale charity social projects among children, junior sportsmen and students of boarding schools to promote skiing. The School cooperates with the Ukraine's Ministry for Education and Science and Ministry for Youth and Sports, Ski Federation of Ukraine and Ukraine's National Olympic Committee. All coaches have qualified under ISIA, international standards for skiing and snowboarding instructors.

Bukovel Bike Park
Bike Park at the Bukovel Ski Resort has routes for various mountain biking disciplines (MTB):

Cross-Country
DownHill
The bike routes run for 46.7 km with 4.7 km for speed downhill biking. The Bike Park has 10 routes of various difficulty and length, from general tours to DownHill and SuperD.

Over 6,000 visitors came to the Park each season.

The Bukovel Bike Park organizes and hosts a number of biking events yearly, including the Bukovel Grand Bike Fest, Ukraine's National DownHill Championship and Bukovel DH.[5]

Bukovel Sport Weekends
In 2016, Bukovel held 4 sport events: Bukovel Sprint Triathlon Cup, Bukovel Mountain UltraSwim, Bukovel Triathlon Olympic Cup and Bukovel Endurance UltraTrail. The Sport Weekends concept became popular among Ukrainian sportsmen – they chose the hardest distances and the highest mountain competitions. Bukovel aims to become a sports capital of Ukraine. To attain this objective the resort has increased the number of competitions and distance options. Under the "Train and Compete in Bukovel" slogan in 2017 Bukovel Sport Weekends are to consist of:

20/05 – Bukovel Cycling Race
27/05 – Bukovel Sprint Triathlon Cup
11-13/08 – Bukovel 160 km UltraTrail
2/09 – Bukovel Mountain UltraSwim
9/09 – Bukovel Olympic Triathlon Cup
16-17 – Bukovel Endurance 55 km Trail
30/09 – Bukovel 1/2 Iron Triathlon

08/11/2021

The center of summer recreation in Bukovel is the so-called “Carpathian Sea” – a large artificial lake, which was opened in 2014. Its depth is 15 m. There is also a beach area equipped with sunbeds, seating areas, various cafes, that stretches for 2 km. The range of water activities includes water skiing and wakeboarding, catamarans and jet skis, aqua trampoline, water slide, and even a diving school. The clear lake water warms up to 20-22 degrees, and instructors and rescuers ensure the safety of the visitors. In summer, there is also an overview ski lift, its price is 120 UAH (adults), 85 UAH (children). Its open from 09:00 to 19:30. Bukovel. VodaClab and Carpathian sea Excursions will make your summer vacation more interesting. The Carpathians is a magical land, steeped in ancient legends and myths. In the whirlpool of traditions, rites and ancient customs, you will discover the beauty and richness of the centuries-old cultural heritage of the Hutsuls. Here, in a small area, there is concentrated an incredible number of natural, cultural, historical and architectural monuments. Museum tours, visits to churches and monasteries, trips to waterfalls, rock complexes, mineral springs, picturesque mountains will make your trip to the Carpathians unforgettable. Bukovel – the Best Ski Resort in Ukraine : https://vidviday.ua/blog/en/bukovel-ukraine-ski-resort/

08/11/2021

In winter Bukovel, you can take a break from the big city fuss, restore your energy balance, and enjoy the snowy Carpathian landscapes. And do not forget that a vacation in the Carpathians is not only skiing and snowboarding but also a rare opportunity to celebrate winter holidays in a unique way. New Year and Christmas together with Vidviday Tour Operator in the Carpathians with delicacies of Hutsul cuisine accompanied by passionate local musicians will be an experience of a lifetime. Bukovel in winter video: You can see the winter landscapes of Bukovel on our tours: Bukovel: Skis, Sleds and Hutsul Folk Entertainment (4 days/ 3 nights) Hutsul Carpathians + Bukovel (Winter) (2 days/1 night) Bukovel in summer Life in Bukovel does not stop with the end of the skiing season, because summer offers many opportunities for recreation, entertainment and cultural experiences too. In summer, Bukovel is a perfect place for active travel with a bicycle park, equestrian sports, extreme ATV rides, trekking, Cheremosh river rafting, paintball, adventure park, tennis courts and more. Bukovel – the Best Ski Resort in Ukraine : https://vidviday.ua/blog/en/bukovel-ukraine-ski-resort/

07/11/2021

Bukovel is widely known primarily as a ski resort. From December to April it is inundated with skiers and snowboarders. The resort covers the territory of 5 mountains, has many ski trails of different difficulty levels with a total length of 68 km, and 16 lifts with a total length of almost 15 kilometres. There is a system of artificial snowing of the slopes that expands the skiing season, and the slopes are lit at night for night skiing. Here you can find all the services you might need: rent and sale of the equipment, ski and snowboard school for adults and children, professional training, saunas with pools, spas and fitness centers, snow park, skating rink, playground, etc. You can purchase a ski-pas that will allow you to use all the lifts during the day. Bukovel – the Best Ski Resort in Ukraine : https://vidviday.ua/blog/en/bukovel-ukraine-ski-resort/

07/11/2021

Bukovel is a ski resort in the Carpathian mountains located at an altitude of 900 meters above sea level. This resort is considered to be the best in Ukraine thanks to its modern infrastructure and quality of service. Here you will experience the culture of Hutsults (an ethnic group of Ukrainians who live in the Carpathian mountains), their unique dishes, energetic Hutsul folk entertainment, and the healing freshness of mountain air. You can visit Bukovel on our tours: Bukovel: Skis, Sleds and Hutsul Folk Entertainment (4 days/ 3 nights) Hutsul Carpathians + Bukovel (Winter) (2 days/1 night) Bukovel ski resort. Chairlift The hospitality of the Hutsul region is especially noticeable in Bukovel – a modern resort that becomes increasingly popular every year. Here, among the pristine natural beauty of the mountains, in an atmosphere of authentic charm of the ancient village of Polyanytsya, tourists can be comfortable and will find many activities both in the summer and winter seasons. Founded in 2000, the resort lies in a high mountain bowl, protected from cold winds by picturesque mountain ranges. The developed infrastructure of the resort complex of the European level provides facilities for year-round recreation, balneological treatment, a wide range of sports and entertainment. Accommodation options here include modernly equipped hotel complexes, cottages of the tourist center, private estates. You can eat and have fun in cafes, restaurants, nightclubs for every taste and budget. Bukovel – the Best Ski Resort in Ukraine :

Bukovel is a ski resort in the Carpathian mountains located at an altitude of 900 meters above sea level. This resort is considered to be the best in Ukraine thanks to its modern infrastructure and…

07/11/2021

Bukovel is a ski resort in the Carpathian mountains located at an altitude of 900 meters above sea level. This resort is considered to be the best in Ukraine thanks to its modern infrastructure and quality of service. Bukovel – the Best Ski Resort in Ukraine : https://vidviday.ua/blog/en/bukovel-ukraine-ski-resort/