Hiking

Scenic walks to discover the unspoilt nature of Prespa and Ohrid

Every day Pelister national park - Galicica national park

Prespa is perfect for a true off the beaten track walking holiday as you encounter pockets of solitude where time has stood still. Meandering trails will lead you through vibrant forests, deep gorges and sleepy hamlets of the nearby national parks of Pelister and Galicica, enriched with a kaleidoscope of flora and fauna.

eight middle-aged people with full gear hiking on a rocky trail

hiker with a backpack and wood branch as a stick posing with prespa lake and galicica mountain in a distance

Guided hiking day trips are booked

on request

May-October 2025

please get in touch for booking

Price per person depends on group size, please inquire.

Groups are 2-10 participants.

Duration: Full day

Guided hiking day trips are open to outsiders as well.

Included:

- Local transportation
- Experienced local hiking guide
- 3 course lunch in the area with included drinks OR packed lunch (depending on tour)
- National park entrance fees

Not included:

- Beverages during lunch
- Individual expenses
- Travel insurance

Important info:

- Guided hiking day or multiday trips can also be arranged in any day of the week, please let us know at least 48h in advance
- There is great variety of hiking trails in the area with different length and difficulty, let us know what are Your expectations, so we are able to choose the most suitable option
- The hiking day trips are available only on days with calm and sunny weather
- Participants are obliged to sign tour agreement form before tour start

Our suggestions for scenic self-guided walks in the vicinity of Dolno Dupeni and the national parks of Pelister and Galicica:

Surroundings of Villa Prespa:

Trail of the churches of Dolno Dupeni (click here to download the .gpx route You can use on Your phone/smartwatch)
Shepherd's trails of Dolno Dupeni (click here to download the .gpx route You can use on Your phone/smartwatch)
Mountain villages of Prespa (Dolno Dupeni - Ljubojno - Brajcino and back) (click here to download the .gpx route You can use on Your phone/smartwatch)

Pelister national park:

Mt. Mala Cuka 2.009m asl (Pelister national park) (click here to download the .gpx route You can use on Your phone/smartwatch)
Jorgov Kamen & Crveni Steni (Pelister national park) (click here to download the .gpx route You can use on Your phone/smartwatch; Note: There is symbolic entrance fee for entrance in the national park)

Galicica national park:

Mt. Magaro 2.255m asl (Galicica national park) (click here to download the .gpx route You can use on Your phone/smartwatch; Note: There is entrance fee of 200 mkd per person for this hiking route, paid at the entrances of the national park)