• Snake Island and Lake Prespa, from Ohrid.
  • Snake Island and Lake Prespa, from Ohrid.
  • Snake Island and Lake Prespa, from Ohrid.
  • Snake Island and Lake Prespa, from Ohrid.

Snake Island and Lake Prespa, from Ohrid.

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ID: GYG594051-1000271
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Country: North Macedonia

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Explore the deserted island of the snakes, pelicans and ancient kings, in the middle of lake Prespa, which is located just a couple of minutes from the Albanian and Greek border.
Located in the heart of lake Prespa, only a few kilometers from the Greek and Albanian border, the island Golem Grad can be found. Mostly this island is referred as the snake- or pelican island. It is home to several ancient ruins and churches and different communities of animals. Back in the days, this picturesque place was used by ancient kings as their summer residence, nowadays this abended place is open for tourists.

After being picked-up from your accommodation, you will be brought towards the lake of Prespa by 2 types of transports, busses and offroad vehicles. Here you will take a boat trip to the island of ‘Golem Grad’. Due to ongoing excavations, you’ll encounter dozens of unearthed ruins while walking around. For example, several Roman buildings, churches, monasteries and the first residence of Tsar Samuil. After exploring this natural beauty, the boat will bring you back to the shore. And after a short transfer on the shore there is a beautiful restaurant stationed, where the lunch will be served. At the end you’ll be brought back to your accommodation.

Highlights

  • Visit the second biggest lake, Lake Prespa, of North-Macedonia.
  • Discover the abended island of ‘Golem Grad’.
  • Snakes, pelicans, tortoises, cormorant and many more wild animals roam here.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
By hot whether it’s recommended to use sunscreen and bring enough drinking water.
Kindly wear comfortable and closed shoes.
We can pick you up at every address which is located between Struga and Pestani. Please wait 10 minutes before pick-up time outside before the entrance of your accommodation. In case there is no possibility for cars in front of your accommodation, then please wait on the nearest road. The transportation could be in a van or coach / bus, this depends on the amount of people. We thank you ahead. If you have questions about the pick-up service, contact us by phone or mail. booking@ktm-voyage.com or +389 72 236 288 / +389 722 362 80
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.