Spend a day on a captivating journey to Manyava Skete and Manyava waterfall. Manyava Skete, otherwise known as “Ukrainian Athos”, is the significant shrine of Ukraine located at the Carpathian Mountains near the Manyavka River in the cozy pine forest.
Live guide: English, German, Russian, Ukrainian
Duration: 6 hours
Private bus tour
Dates: every day upon request
Tour program
Your guide will pick you up from the hotel in Yaremche and a fascinating journey will begin. The first stop will be at the Manayva male monastery. Walking through picturesque Carpathian’s landscapes you will discover many interesting and unknown facts about this place from your local guide.
Manyavsky Skete is an ascetic monastery, an outstanding center of spirituality, culture and art in Ukraine. It is a holy place with spring waters located in the picturesque Carpathians. The delightful spirit of this place will immerse you in an absolutely new atmosphere of calmness. Here you will be able to visit the magnificent Church of the Exaltation of the Holly Cross with miraculous icons. We assure you that during the tour you will feel the lightness and a deep connection with the Universe.
The next must-visit attraction of the tour is a beautiful Maniava Waterfall - one of the most popular sights of the Carpathian Mountains. Why is it so popular among the tourists? Firstly, this amazing 20-meters falls is one of the highest waterfalls in Ukraine. Secondly, it is located in the secluded canyon of the Manyavka River and the place has many legends and myths. Finally, at the foot of the waterfall, you can find a tiny lake, where you can refresh yourself in chill water on an extremely hot summer day.
After discovering all attractions your driver will take you back to your hotel in Yaremche where you will rest after such an exciting day.
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